Bittera Joins Fraport: Legal Expertise to Drive Airport Transactions

Advisor - People | Nov 08, 2024 | CEE Legal Matters

Bittera Joins Fraport: Legal Expertise to Drive Airport Transactions

Csaba Bittera, the Managing Partner of Bittera Kohlrusz & Toth, has joined Fraport as a Senior Legal Advisor. Prior to this role, Bittera led Bittera Kohlrusz & Toth and its predecessor firm, Bittera & Toth, providing comprehensive legal services to Budapest Airport for over two decades. His extensive experience in aviation legal matters and his crisis management skills, demonstrated during the collapse of Malev, have been notable in his career. Motivated by his passion for aviation and the opportunity to engage in significant airport transactions, Bittera transitions to Fraport, an established German transport company, renowned for operating the Frankfurt Airport. This move signals Bittera's continued commitment to the aviation industry and his anticipation of new challenges in his role with Fraport.

Sectors

  • Aviation
  • Legal Services

Geography

  • Germany – Fraport is a German transport company, and Bittera will be based in this geography for his new role.
  • Hungary – Csaba Bittera has significant ties to Hungary, having worked extensively with Budapest Airport.

Industry

  • Aviation – Fraport operates airports, including Frankfurt Airport, and Csaba Bittera has extensive experience in representing Budapest Airport.
  • Legal Services – Csaba Bittera's career revolves around providing legal expertise to the aviation industry, especially with Fraport and Budapest Airport.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    Csaba BitteraSenior Legal AdvisorPeopleBittera is transitioning from Managing Partner at Bittera Kohlrusz & Toth to a Senior Legal Advisor role at Fraport.
    FraportEmployerCompanyA German transport company operating the Frankfurt Airport.
    Bittera Kohlrusz & TothPrevious FirmCompanyLegal firm managed by Csaba Bittera before joining Fraport.
    Budapest AirportPrevious ClientCompanyCsaba Bittera provided legal services to Budapest Airport for over two decades.