Latest CEE Senior Legal Moves and Appointments

SDM Partners Opens New Lviv Office

SDM Partners has announced the opening of a representative office in Lviv, focusing on Western Ukraine. Partner Andrii Kozhushko, who recently joined the firm from FM Logistic Ukraine, will lead the new office.

Raphael Valenta Rejoins KWR as Junior Partner

Raphael Valenta has rejoined the KWR Karasek Wietrzyk Rechtsanwaelte Corporate Law team in Vienna as a Junior Partner.

Rafal Burda Joins Orlen Synthos Green Energy as Head of Legal

Former Clifford Chance Senior Associate Rafal Burda has joined Orlen Synthos Green Energy as Head of Legal in Poland.

Tomasz Korczynski Joins Greenberg Traurig as Partner and Head of Infrastructure and Government Contracts

Former Dentons Head of PPP/Infrastructure Tomasz Korczynski has joined Greenberg Traurig in Warsaw as a Partner and Head of the firm's Infrastructure and Government Contracts practice.

Aleksandra Hercl Becomes Remote Head of Legal at Mindful Finance and Co-founder of Tesla Faktoring

Nasa AIK Banka Head of Legal Aleksandra Hercl has joined Mindful Finance as Remote Head of Legal and as the Co-founder of Tesla Faktoring.

Petra Mysakova Joins CMS Prague as Partner and Head of Banking and Finance

Former Allen & Overy Counsel Petra Mysakova has joined the Prague office of CMS as a Partner and Head of the local Banking and Finance team.

Adam Boross Joins Jalsovszky as Head of Banking and Finance

Former Deloitte Legal Managing Associate Adam Boross has joined Jalsovszky as its new Head of the Banking and Finance group.

Nada Matusikova Appointed Co-Head of Legal at RWS Group

Former RWS Language Services Legal Director Nada Matusikova has been appointed Co-Head of Legal at the RWS Group.

Joanna Czaplicka Promoted to Head of Legal at Strategyzer

Strategyzer has appointed Joanna Czaplicka to Head of Legal in Warsaw.

Ewa Dziuban Returns to Swiss Life Global Solutions as Chief Compliance Officer

Polish lawyer Ewa Dziuban has rejoined Swiss Life Global Solutions as its Chief Compliance Officer in Luxembourg.

Eirini Stappa Makes Partner at Apostolos Georgiades & Associates in Athens

Attorney at Law Eirini Stappa has been appointed as the sixth Partner at Greek firm Apostolos Georgiades & Associates in a move announced on July 20, 2023.

Magdolna Csomor Joins 4iG as Deputy Head of Group Regulatory

Vodafone Hungary Head of Regulatory Magdolna Csomor has joined 4iG as Deputy Head of Group Regulatory.

Tadas Varapnickas Joins Ellex as Associate Partner

Tadas Varapnickas has joined Ellex as Associate Partner in the Dispute Resolution Practice in Lithuania.

BAT Appoints Zora Ilic as Head of Legal and External Affairs for Adria Cluster.

British American Tobacco has appointed Zora Ilic as its Head of Legal and External Affairs for Adria Cluster.

David Kozma Appointed to Deputy Chief Executive Office at CIG Pannonia

CIG Pannonia Insurance has appointed David Kozma as Deputy Chief Executive Officer.

Havel & Partners Promotes Five to Partner and Ondrej Florian to Equity Partner

Ondrej Florian has become an Equity Partner at Havel & Partners, while Katerina Slavikova, Jaroslav Baier, Ondrej Curilla, Petr Oplustil, and Miroslav Vozab were appointed as Partners at the firm.