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Sep 29, 25

SUBMIT NEWS

Przemyslaw Karolak Joins Aion Bank as Deputy Head of Legal

Former Vodeno General Counsel Przemyslaw Karolak has joined Aion Bank as its new Deputy Head of Legal.

Aion Bank is a digital-first, subscription-based bank. It is part of the UniCredit Group.

Before the move, Karolak was with Vodeno as its General Counsel between 2024 and 2025 (as reported by CEE In-House Matters on April 16, 2024). Earlier, he worked as a Senior Associate for CMS between 2021 and 2024 as well as for Baker McKenzie between 2020 and 2021. Earlier still, he worked for Aon as a Lawyer between 2015 and 2019 and as its Head of Commercial law between 2019 and 2020 and also worked for Clifford Chance as an Associate between 2014 and 2015. He began his career working for Greenberg Traurig as an Associate between 2012 and 2014.

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Luka Pavlekovic Appointed Director of Corporate and Legal Affairs at INA Grupa

Pavlekovic has been with the organization for more than 16 years, originally joining as Contracting Specialist II in 2008 – a role he held until 2009.

Mirko Lalatovic Appointed as Head of Compliance for Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

Lalatovic has been serving as the Head of Compliance for South Eastern Central Europe at the company since 2020. He first joined the company in 2015.

Ulrike Tuerk Joins Buschmann as Head of Legal

Prior to joining the organization, Tuerk worked as Head of Legal at Immowert Immobilieninvest GmbH between 2023 and 2025.