Dr. Ádám Schmidt

17:08 May 26, 2022

PERSONAL DETAILS

Place and date of birth: Budapest, 22/06/1980
Marital status: married, a father of two
Language skills: English – intermediate level

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY, EXPERIENCES

July 2021– member of the Board of Trustees, Foundation for the University of Physical Education
1 December 2020– chief advisor for sport affairs, Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister
2017–2019 external lecturer, Milton Friedman University
2015– owner and head attorney, Ádám Schmidt & Co. Law Office (attorneyship on hold)
2014–2022 member of the Supervisory Board, Hungarian Table Tennis Association
2011–2017 external lecturer, Hungarian University of Sports Science
2011–2014 sports lawyer, DLA Piper–Horváth and Co. Law Office
2011–2020 lawyer, Hungarian Basketball Federation
2009–2011 legal director, Hungarian Olympic Committee
2008–2009 trainee solicitor, Dr. Andrea Szűcs Law Office
2005–2008 trainee solicitor, Dr. Krasznai & Dr. Kollár Law Office
2004–2005 trainee solicitor, Dr. Tóth & Co. Law Office
2004 intern, New Atlantic Initiative
2003–2004 intern, Dr. Lívia Kulcsár & Co. Law Office
2000–2001 admissions tutor, educator (history), eFEB Adult Education Centre

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS

2008 bar examinations successfully passed
1999–2004 Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences

Innovation increases defence capability

09:51 June 2, 2023

Innovation has a key role in increasing defence capability and modernizing the Hungarian Defence Forces, said Brigadier General Imre Porkoláb, CEO, Defense Innovation Research Institute (VIKI) Nonprofit Ltd. at a capability demonstration organized by the VIKI in Budapest on 31 May.

Get well soon, Hungarian soldiers!

11:52 May 31, 2023

On 31 May, President of Hungary Katalin Novák personally thanked the Hungarian soldiers – who had been injured in Kosovo and are already recuperating in Hungary – for their standing their ground.

Heroic stand

11:39 May 31, 2023

“Once again, our soldiers have performed their duty heroically”, stated Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky at Liszt Ferenc International Airport, Budapest on 30 May.

German armored troops at Tata

11:21 May 30, 2023

As part of the German–Hungarian land forces cooperation, Brigadier General Björn F. Schulz, Commander, Bundeswehr Panzertruppenschule (Armored Troops School) recently arrived in Hungary and paid a visit to the HDF 1st Armored Brigade in Tata on 24 May.

Hungarian troops are standing their ground in NATO’s Kosovo peacekeeping mission

11:17 May 30, 2023

Hungarian soldiers were also taking part in dispersing a crowd in Kosovo. In the afternoon of Monday, 29 May, the nominated soldiers of the Hungarian Defence Forces serving with NATO’s peacekeeping force were deployed at the town hall in Zvecan, Kosovo.

Military medical team leaves for Kosovo

11:14 May 30, 2023

In the evening of 29 May, an Airbus A319 aircraft of the Hungarian Defence Forces specifically converted for air ambulance operations took off from Kecskemét air base to provide medical care for the Hungarian soldiers who had been injured in the crowd riot control task ordered at Zvecan, Kosovo, and to return them home if necessary. Major General Ferenc Kajári, Deputy Chief, HDF General Staff also accompanies the military doctors on board.