Drakopoulos has launched a new Data and Digital practice dedicated to “providing comprehensive legal solutions to clients navigating the increasingly complex landscape of data protection, digital transformation, AI, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.”

Gugushev & Partners has promoted Antoniya Markova and Kostadinka Deleva to Senior Partners.

Adam Kaplonyi has joined Act Legal as a Partner in Budapest.

Bajno, Dubij, Pasternak has opened its doors for business in Poland, with the core team comprising Partners Pawel Bajno, Tomasz Dubij, and Robert Pasternak as well as Attorney at Law Slawomir Lebioda.

Integrites has announced a restructuring of its operations leading to the separation of its office in Kazakhstan from its office in Ukraine.

Former Wolf Theiss Partner Birgit Kraml has joined DLA Piper as Partner and the new Head of Real Estate at the firm’s Vienna office.

Marek Sawicki has joined LSW as Senior Partner.

Ruzicka and Partners has announced the expansion of its circle of Equity Partners with the addition of Peter Ruzicka and Peter Bartos.

Former Associate Veronika Civinova has been promoted to Partner at KLB Legal.

Former Wolf Theiss Attorney at Law Georg Knafl and former OEBB-Holding Senior Compliance Expert Erika Stark-Rittenauer have joined E+H as Partners in the firm's public law department and the firm's compliance and investigations team, respectively.

Hogan Lovells has announced it will close its Warsaw office in the coming months together with the offices in Johannesburg and Sydney.

Wolf Theiss has promoted former Counsels Andreea Zvac, Oleg Temnikov, Stefan Horn, and Alexander Zollner to Partner.

KPMG Legal has announced its expansion into Moravia by opening a new office in Brno.

Former Savoric & Partners Senior Associate Sandra Tomaskovic has joined the Croatian office of Nlaw as Partner. As a result of the move, the Croatian office was renamed to Hren-Tomaskovic.

Burcu Dal Gokalp has joined Guner Law as Partner.

After spending the last five months as a sole practitioner, former Dentons Partner Gabor Kiraly has rejoined CMS as Of Counsel in its banking, finance, and capital markets team.

Following more than six years as a sole practitioner, Pavel Vrany has joined Tarpan Legal as Associate Partner.

Gecic Law has appointed Miodrag Jevtic to Partner.