Linklaters and Borenius have announced they are closing their Russian offices in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, respectively, while the two London-based Partners of Russian firm Ivanyan and Partners have announced they are resigning from the firm and the office will be closed.
Konrad Werner and David Thomas Join Kochanski & Partners as Partners
Former Chairman of the British Polish Chamber of Commerce David Thomas and former Noerr Counsel Konrad Werner have joined Kochanski & Partners. Both join the firm as Partners, with Thomas to head International Finance and Werner to lead the Banking and Finance practice.
Anca Mihailescu and Team Join Noerr in Romania
Former Ijdelea Mihailescu Partner Anca Mihailescu has joined Noerr in Romania as an Associated Partner and Head of the firm's Energy practice in Bucharest. She is joined by Associates Ana-Maria Albu and Diana Maria Bejenaru.
Osborne Clarke Opens Office in Poland
Osborne Clarke has announced its entry into the CEE market by opening a new office in Poland and scooping up multi-professional services firm MDDP’s legal arm along with other lawyers.
Musat & Asociatii Announces Paul Buta as Managing Partner and Makes Three New Partners
Paul Buta has been appointed to Managing Partner, while Alexandru Terta, Iuliana Iacob, and Andrei Ormenean made Partner at Musat & Asociatii.
HBK Partners Joins Moore and Becomes Moore Legal Kovacs
Hungarian corporate law firm HBK Partners has entered into a strategic partnership with Moore Hungary, the local member of audit and advisory network Moore Global. As a result, the law firm changed its name to Moore Legal Kovacs.
Evgeny Oreshin Joins Eversheds Sutherland as Partner
Former Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Counsel Evgeny Oreshin has joined Eversheds Sutherland's Russia office as a Partner in its Dispute Resolution practice.
Daniel Gera Makes Local Partner at Schoenherr
Former Counsel Daniel Gera has been promoted to Local Partner with Schoenherr’s office in Hungary as of February 1, 2022.
Ro Radwan-Roehrenschef Petruczenko Announces Four New Partners and Shorter Name
Sylwia Zielezinska, Dominika Leszczynska, Jakub Adamski, and Mateusz Kotowicz have been promoted to Partner at Ro Radwan-Roehrenschef Petruczenko. The firm also shortened its name from the previously used Ro Radwan-Roehrenschef Petruczenko Tokarzewska.
Nataliia Gorbal Joins Arzinger as Partner
Nataliia Gorbal has joined Arzinger as a Partner on February 1, 2022, and will lead the firm’s Private Clients and Family Law practice.
Antti Perli Makes Partner at Ellex in Estonia
Former Counsel Antti Perli, who specializes in advising venture capital funds and tech companies, has become a Partner with Ellex’s Estonia office.
Karol Brzoskowski Makes Partner, Four New Local Partners Announced at Greenberg Traurig in Warsaw
Karol Brzoskowski was appointed Partner, while Paulina Kimla-Kaczorowska, Barbara Pancer, Kamil Majewski, and Rafal Siwek have been promoted to Local Partners with Greenberg Traurig's Warsaw office, as of January 1, 2022.