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Victor Florin Mateescu Appointed to CLO at Shape Robots
December 5, 2025
Andreea-Paula Armanu-Costache Appointed Senior Legal Counsel at European Investment Fund
December 3, 2025
Henkel Croatia Appoints Anita Pejic Ilisevic as Head of Legal Adriatics
December 2, 2025
GC Moves
Neringa Narbute Joins TMV Capital as Its New CEO
December 4, 2025
Turkic Investment Fund Hires Zsolt Csanadi as Chief Legal & Operations Officer
December 4, 2025
Ozlem Atak Joins Straumann Group as Ethics and Compliance Director Russia, Iran, Turkey, EE
December 3, 2025
moving in-house
Dariusz Okolski Joins Centralny Port Komunikacyjny as Head of Legal
November 28, 2025
Eleonora Mateina Joins Teva as Director Antitrust & Complex Commercial Litigation Europe in Sofia
October 3, 2025
Denizhan Uslu Becomes General Counsel at Zurich Insurance Turkiye
August 15, 2025
moving into private practice
Radoslav Saly Returns to Private Practice by Joining AKF Legal
November 26, 2025
Judit Gulyas-Kovacs Returns to Private Practice by Joining Partos & Noblet
November 13, 2025
Firat Aydin Returns to Private Practice by Joining Egemenoglu as Partner
September 30, 2025
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Poland
Saida Ayupova
December 5, 2025
Interview with Iwona Rykaczewska-Kuderska of Benefit Systems
General Counsel of Benefit Systems shares her leadership approach, what emerging regulatory trends are likely to have the largest impact on companies' employee benefits and wellness efforts, and more.
Serbia
Saida Ayupova
December 1, 2025
Interview with Gligorije Brajkovic of UniCredit Bank Serbia
UniCredit Bank Serbia's Head of Legal Department shares leadership lessons he's learned over the years of managing legal teams, the developments in the banking and finance sector with the most lasting impact on the legal function, and more.
Hungary
Saida Ayupova
November 26, 2025
Interview with Mate Lapis of UNIQA Biztosito
Head of Compliance at UNIQA Biztosito shares his career trajectory, his team's role in the ethical deployment of AI solutions, the strategy for communicating complex regulatory issues to internal stakeholders, and more.
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Crowdfunding in Kosovo: The Next Step After Capital Markets Legislation
Kosovo has no shortage of entrepreneurial talent. What remains limited is access to finance, especially for early-stage businesses that are too risky for traditional lending.
October 29, 2025
Future-Proofing Legal Operations: Insights into AI, LLMs, and Next-Gen Tools
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.
July 7, 2025
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Teona Gelashvili
October 23, 2025
CEE Legal Matters Hosts 2025 Balkan General Counsel Summit in Belgrade
On October 21, 2025, CEE Legal Matters brought the Balkan General Counsel Summit to Belgrade, gathering leading in-house counsel and legal professionals from across the region.
Teona Gelashvili
October 3, 2024
Inside Track: Summer Recharge
As summer is a time to unwind, we asked: With summer here, what is your one favorite yearly activity to disconnect and switch off?
Teona Gelashvili
August 16, 2024
The Inside Track: Whistleblowing – In-House or Outsource?
We asked: For the implementation of whistleblowing requirements, do you intend to use internal resources or outsource, and why?
Teona Gelashvili
July 24, 2024
The Inside Track: Team Critical Skill
We asked GCs: What is the one critical skill that you’re investing time and energy in to develop within your team, and why?
Teona Gelashvili
March 12, 2024
The Inside Track: In-House Legal Budgets 2024
This time we asked GCs: Is your in-house legal function’s budget increasing, decreasing, or remaining the same in 2024?
Radu Cotarcea
December 6, 2022
3D Chess: GCs on the Challenge of Multitasking
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
December 6, 2022
Old Faithful: GCs on Returning to the Same Legal Advisor
Approximately two-thirds of GCs said that the reason behind choosing a specific legal counsel was their successful cooperation in the past.
Radu Cotarcea
December 6, 2022
Out Shopping: GCs on Picking a New Law Firm
We analyzed the fundamental factors that play a role in GCs’ decision-making process in terms of choosing a new law firm to work with.
Radu Cotarcea
December 6, 2022
2022 Corporate Counsel Handbook: Risks and Compliance
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
December 6, 2022
2022 Corporate Counsel Handbook: Managing The Budget
GCs talk about how they manage their companies' legal functions' budgets.
Radu Cotarcea
December 6, 2022
2022 Corporate Counsel Handbook-ESG: A New Road to Cover
The last time I wrote for CEELM, we had been discussing how COVID-19 changed a General Counsel’s scope of activity.
Radu Cotarcea
December 6, 2022
2022 Corporate Counsel Handbook: Working With External Counsel
GCs share their approach to working with and managing external legal counsel.
Radu Cotarcea
December 6, 2022
2022 Corporate Counsel Handbook: Managing the In-House Team
GCs share their insights into how their in-house legal teams have been evolving and their best practices on managing in in-house legal function.
3D Chess: GCs on the Challenge of Multitasking