On March 1, 2022, CEE Legal Matters reported that KWKR Konieczny Wierzbicki had advised Knacks's owners on their sale of a majority stake in the company to RightBridge Ventures. CEE In-House Matters spoke with Dawid Szymanski, CEO at Knacks, to learn more about the sale.
Agnieszka Dziegielewska-Jonczyk Joins Nordea as General Counsel
Former Skanska Central Europe General Counsel Agnieszka Dziegielewska-Jonczyk has joined Nordea as its General Counsel, Poland.
Onur Sumer Joins Ericsson as Group Legal Counsel Privacy
Turkish lawyer Onur Sumer has joined Ericsson in Stockholm as the company's Group Legal Counsel Privacy.
Deal 5: Mon Perin Massimo Piutti on Zagreb Stock Exchange Listing of Shares
On April 28, 2022, CEE Legal Matters reported that Porobija & Spoljaric had advised Croatian tourism company Mon Perin on listing its shares on the Zagreb Stock Exchange. CEE In-House Matters spoke with Massimo Piutti President of the Management Bord at Mon Perin, to learn more about the matter.
Eugenijus Filonovas Moves to ME Investicija as General Counsel
Eugenijus Filonovas has joined ME Investicija as its General Counsel in Lithuania.
Srdjan Sisic Joins One as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
Srdjan Sisic has relocated to Montenegro to join One Crna Gora as its Chief Corporate Affairs Officer.
Deal 5: Benefit Systems Head of Legal Iwona Rykaczewska-Kuderska on Investment in Lunching.pl
On April 29, 2022, CEE Legal Matters reported that PwC Legal had advised Benefit Systems on its acquisition of 75% of the shares and agreement on the optional acquisition of 25% of shares in Lunching.pl. CEE In-House Matters spoke with Iwona Rykaczewska-Kuderska, Head of Legal at Benefit Systems, to learn more about the acquisition.
Deal 5: Symfonia GC Wioletta Kaloska on Acquisition of HRtec
On May 25, 2022, CEE Legal Matters reported that Balicki Czekanski Gryglewski Lewczuk had advised Symfonia on its acquisition of a majority stake in HRtec. CEE In-House Matters spoke with Wioletta Kaloska, General Counsel at Symfonia, to learn more about the acquisition.
Bryan Wilson Moves to Dual Asset
Bryan Wilson has stepped down from his firm to join Dual Asset as Head of CEE.
Joanna Knozowska-Castens Joins Brainly as Legal Counsel
Joanna Knozowska-Castens has joined Brainly in Poland as Legal Counsel.
Jelena Djurovic Appointed to Counsel M&A at Mondelez International
Mondelez International has appointed Jelena Djurovic to Counsel M&A & Intercompany.
Arkadiusz Wierzbicki Joins Polenergia as General Counsel
Former Dentons Managing Counsel Arkadiusz Wierzbicki has joined Polenergia in Warsaw as the company's Group Head of Legal & General Counsel.
Deal 5: MGI Capital CFO Pedro Lameira on Sale of Bezmer Energy to Philicon in Bulgaria
On May 19, 2022, CEE Legal Matters reported that CMS had advised Portugal's MGI Capital on the sale of Bezmer Energy to Philicon-97. CEE In-House Matters spoke with Pedro Lameira, CFO at MGI Capital, to learn more about the sale.
Head of Legal Monica Paraschiv Goes (Enel) Green
Former Enel Romania Head of Legal has joined Enel Green Power as its Head of Legal in Bucharest.
Nikos Salakas Returns to Private Practice as Koutalidis' Head of Banking and Finance
Former Alpha Bank Chief Legal and Governance Officer Nikos Salakas has re-joined Koutalidis as a Partner and Head of the firm's Banking and Finance practice.
Pearson Hires Dinc Sanver as Regional Legal Director
Former Teva General Counsel & Local Compliance Office for Turkey & MEA Dinc Sanver has joined Pearson as its Legal Director Turkey & Middle East.
Miray Turkmen Joins Organon as Legal & Compliance Lead
Miray Turkmen has joined pharmaceutical company Organon as its Legal & Compliance Lead, Turkey & South Africa.
Former UiPath Head of Legal Automation Vasile Tiple Launches GoodLegal
Former Head of Legal Automation at UiPath Vasile Tiple has launched Goodlegal – a company aiming to "make legal easy, accessible, and actionable to anyone through freely available technology."