Pawel Cholewinski has been appointed as the Partner in charge of Kochanski & Partners’ Transactional Practices group.

Attorney Kirill Lezeiko has taken over as Head of Banking and Finance at PwC Legal Estonia from Co-Founder Viljar Kahari, effective August 1.

Schoenherr Head of Banking & Finance in the Czech Republic Ondrej Havlicek has been promoted to a Local Partner with the firm’s Czech office.

Former Partner and Co-Head of the Real Estate and Construction practice Ksenija Golubovic Filipovic has left Zivkovic Samardzic, as of August 1, 2022, to establish her own practice. She will continue to cooperate with the firm as a Consultant. Partner Uros Djordjevic will continue to lead the firm’s Real Estate and Construction practice.

Former Senior Managing Associate Diana Fejer has been promoted to Partner at the Deloitte Legal-affiliated firm Reff & Associates as of September 1, 2022.

Lithuania's SPC Legal and Wint have joined forces to form a new law firm: Noor.

Former Counsel Vitaliy Odzhykovskyy has been promoted to Partner with Sayenko Kharenko.

Former Junior Partner Stefan Adametz has been promoted to Equity Partner with Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner.

Hugh Owen was appointed to the role of Head of Legal at PwC Central and Eastern Europe.

EY Romania affiliated law firm Bancila Diaconu si Asociatii Managing Partner Radu Diaconu has become a Partner with EY Romania, within the Tax and Legal consultancy department.

Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed Partner Yianni Cheilas as the new Greek offices Head from August 1, 2022. He takes over from Partner Dimitri Sofianopoulos, who will now continue with Norton Rose Fulbright as a Senior Consultant.

Moral & Partners has announced that former Baker McKenzie Turkey affiliate Esin Attorney Partnership Partner Sertac Kokenek has joined its team as Senior Partner and Head of Advisory. With Partners Efe Kinikoglu and Serkan Pamukkale also elevated to Name Partners, the firm rebranded to Moral, Kinikoglu, Pamukkale, Kokenek Attorney Partnership.

Gladei & Partners has promoted Iulian Pasatii to Partner – the first Partner appointment in the firm's history. 

Former Managing Associate Pavel Vintr has been promoted to Partner with BPV Braun Partners.

Associated Partner Pawel Zelich has been named as the new Head of Noerr’s Warsaw office as of July 1, 2022. He takes over from Partner Radoslaw Biedecki, who had been heading the office since 2017.

Michal Glowacki and Lukasz Targoszynski have been promoted to Partner in Baker McKenzie’s Warsaw office, as of July 1, 2022.

Cerha Hempel Head of Competition Marton Kocsis has been promoted to Partner with the firm's Budapest office.

Krzysztof Cieplinski has been promoted to Partner in the Warsaw office of Gide Loyrette Nouel. He's active in the firm's Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, and New Technology & Infrastructure Projects practices.