Mar 22, 26

Alexey Amvrosov Becomes Lead Counsel and Manager of IBM CET Europe Legal Department

Lead Counsel Alexey Amvrosov has started a new position with IBM as the Manager of the Legal Department IBM Central and Eastern Territories Europe.

Amvrosov, who has been with IBM for nearly 20 years, is also the company’s Lead Counsel, IBM Consulting CEE, Alliances Europe and Business Process Outsourcing Europe. Before joining IBM, Amvrosov spent three and a half years with Norton Rose Fulbright and, earlier, almost five years with Noerr.

Last year, he shared his views and insights with our readers in an article titled Must-have Soft Skills for the GC of Tomorrow (CEE Legal Matters, June 13, 2023).

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Efthalia Sarri Returns to Private Practice as KG Law Firm Partner

Efthalia Sarri has joined KG as a Partner in the firm’s banking, finance, and capital markets practice. Before joining KG, Sarri worked for Capital One as its Head of Legal, Products from 2024 to 2025.

Microsoft Appoints Gabriela Popescu as Permanent General Manager RO, MD & CIS After Interim Role

She joined the company in 2017 as the Legal Director. Since then, she has held multiple roles in the organization, including Legal Director, Multi Country Region, CEE between and Corporate, External and Legal Affairs Lead, Central Europe.

TBC Leasing Appoints Nino Kochiashvili as Head of Legal Department

Kochiashvili joined the leasing company in 2023 as the Head of Litigation Unit. Earlier, she worked as a Coordinator of Litigation of Corporate and SME Problem Assets/Senior Lawyer at TBC Bank IR between 2021 and 2023.