The Resilience of the Hungarian Legal System since 2010

Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz is research professor at the Institute for Legal Studies, HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences and professor of constitutional law at ELTE Law School, Budapest. She has published extensively on different aspects of constitutional law, including the practice of the Hungarian Constitutional Court, the impact of different contemporary challenges to constitutional adjudication, as well as the rule of law resilience of Hungarian legal system. Her latest mongraph is Constitutional Justice under Populism: the Transformation of the Hungarian Constitutional Court since 2010, published at AK-Wolters Kluwer (2024).

Introduction - The (non)resilience of the Hungarian Legal System: From Populist Constitutionalism to a Permanent State of Danger. Part I Public Law and Resilience.- Assessing Constitutional Resilience: The Performance of the 2011 Fundamental Law in Fulfilling Constitutional Functions.- 'Eliminating Conservation'? Re-Regulation of the Hungarian Administrative Procedure in the Act on General Administrative Procedure.- Minority Rights, Minority Protection, and Diaspora Policy in Hungary, 2010-2018.- Changes in the Legal Status of 'Churches' in Hungary after 2010.- Part II Criminal Law, Private Law, Regulation and Resilience.- Reflections on the Responsiveness in Hungary of the Legal System - from a Criminal Law Perspective.- Adaptation Mechanisms in Private Law.- Economic and Social Crises, Model Change and the Responsiveness of the Legal System: Special Tax Measures and their Regulation in Hungary.- Risks and Resilience in the European Union's Regulation of Online Platforms and Artificial Intelligence - Hungary in Digital Europe.- Part III Courts and Resilience.- The Resilience of the Hungarian Court System between 2012 and 2020.- 'The Past is Unforgettable': Civil Procedural Law's Response to the Challenges of Pseudo-Modern Society and Economy in Hungary after 2010.- Part IV Different Theoretical Approaches to Resilience.- Change of Law: Backgrounds and Limits, Expectations and Realizations.- Resilience Thinking - Emergence, Conceptualisations, and Applicability in Social Systems and Law.- A Pluralistic Model of the Responsiveness of Law: The Case of Hungary.