Moving in-house
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Damla Aygun Yararca has become the Senior Director, Legal, Ethics, Compliance & Quality at Novo Nordisk Turkiye.
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Sophie Dughashvili has joined Rustavi Azot Indorama as Chief Legal Officer.
- Teona Gelashvili
Piotr Jaskiewicz has taken over as the company's Head of Legal & Compliance, Northern Europe Cluster, based in Barcelona.
- Andrija Djonovic
IT Labs Group General Counsel and DPO Ana Zakovska discusses her transition from private practice to in-house roles in the ICT sector, the evolving nature of legal work, and how privacy and AI are shaping the industry.
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Former Kinstellar Associate Jelisaveta Folic has joined Max Bet as a Legal Associate.
- Teona Gelashvili
Former Pasha Bank Head of Legal Department Tamriko Chechelashvili has joined Paysera Bank Georgia as Chief Legal Officer.
- Andrija Djonovic
Alexios Andriopoulos has joined Welcome Pickups as the company's new Head of Legal & Compliance.
- Andrija Djonovic
Miroslava Zafirova has joined Uniqa Bulgaria as General Secretary and Legal.
- Teona Gelashvili
Sophie Dughashvili has joined Rustavi Azot Indorama as Chief Legal Officer.
- Andrija Djonovic
JDE Peet's has appointed Ana Busuioc as its Head of Legal & Corporate Affairs for Central and Eastern Europe.
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Alexandra Ivancia has become CTP Romania's new Head of Legal.
- Radu Cotarcea
Slovak lawyer Ivana Kollarova has become the Interim Deputy General Counsel at Pepco, based in Poland.
Interviews
Farmexim Head of Legal and Compliance Director Mihaela Scarlatescu discusses her 25-year legal journey, leading in-house strategy across pharma and retail, and balancing legal precision with business impact.
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IT Labs Group General Counsel and DPO Ana Zakovska discusses her transition from private practice to in-house roles in the ICT sector, the evolving nature of legal work, and how privacy and AI are shaping the industry.
- Andrija Djonovic
As AI increasingly intersects with nearly every dimension of digital security, so too does the consciousness of creating conditions to use it in a secure cyberspace.
- Andrija Djonovic
Vezuv Director of Legal Affairs Filip Knezevic talks about his career and the challenges of navigating the regulator’s relationship with the gambling sector.
- Teona Gelashvili
Nestle South Eastern Europe Head of Legal & Compliance Natalia Lysa discusses her career, the rewards of working closely with business operations, and the challenges of navigating legal complexities during Ukraine’s war.
- Teona Gelashvili
We interviewed Ukrainian GCs to understand current trends in engaging local counsels and use of legaltech in their day-to-day activity.
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Belupo General Counsel Eva Kovacic reflects on her journey from law firm beginnings to steering legal and compliance in the fast-paced pharmaceutical world.
- Teona Gelashvili
We interviewed Ukrainian GCs to understand current trends in engaging local counsels and use of legaltech in their day-to-day activity.
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Commentary
Taking a closer look at all the Deal 5 interviews, we sought to map out the biggest challenges that got in the way of smooth sailing.
- Radu Cotarcea
Below is an excerpt from the Legal Automation Book: From Bottlenecks to Bots by Vasile Tiple, former General Counsel and Head of Legal Automation at UiPath Inc.
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Approximately two-thirds of GCs said that the reason behind choosing a specific legal counsel was their successful cooperation in the past.
- Radu Cotarcea
Approximately two-thirds of GCs said that the reason behind choosing a specific legal counsel was their successful cooperation in the past.
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describe what is at the top of the agenda for their compliance and risk functions and how they nurture a culture of compliance within their companies
- Radu Cotarcea
GCs talk about how they manage their companies' legal functions' budgets.
- Radu Cotarcea
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Internal moves and promotions
Damla Aygun Yararca has become the Senior Director, Legal, Ethics, Compliance & Quality at Novo Nordisk Turkiye.
- Andrija Djonovic
JDE Peet's has appointed Ana Busuioc as its Head of Legal & Corporate Affairs for Central and Eastern Europe.
- Andrija Djonovic
Alexandra Ivancia has become CTP Romania's new Head of Legal.
- Andrija Djonovic
Piotr Jaskiewicz has taken over as the company's Head of Legal & Compliance, Northern Europe Cluster, based in Barcelona.
- Andrija Djonovic
Turkish lawyer Meltem Azbazdar has been appointed as Diageo's General Counsel Europe based in London.
- Andrija Djonovic
Skanska Executive Vice President Legal Counsel Tomas Fabian was appointed as the company's new Executive Vice President Operations Czech Republic.
- Andrija Djonovic
Former Merzigo Senior Vice President Ceyda Sila Cetinkaya has become the company's new Chief Operating Officer.
- Andrija Djonovic
Dorota Mazurek-Zaprawa was appointed to International Legal Team Manager at Orlen.
- Andrija Djonovic
Slovak lawyer Ivana Kollarova has become the Interim Deputy General Counsel at Pepco, based in Poland.
- Radu Cotarcea
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