Montenegro-based Jovovic, Mugosa & Vukovic and Serbia-based Zivkovic Samardzic have joined the South East Europe Legal Group.

BDK Advokati has entered North Macedonia via a cooperation agreement with a local qualified independent Attorney at Law Josif Filipovski. Moreover, the firm has expanded its presence in Bosnia & Herzegovina with the addition of Melika Basic.

Ergun has promoted former Senior Associate Irmak Yensel Nergiz to Partner.

Bojovic Draskovic Popovic & Partners (BD2P) has rebranded to Draskovic Popovic & Partners (D2P) following Marija Bojovic's departure.

Former Hogan Lovells Partners Beata Balas-Noszczyk, Tomasz Grygorczuk, and Bartosz Romanowski have joined DWF.

Jakub Celinski and Pawel Grabowski have been elected as the new Managing Partners of Dentons’ Warsaw office with their term to begin on January 1, 2025.

Peterka & Partners has appointed Bratislava-based Attorney at Law Michal Rampasek as the new Co-Leader of its Polish desk.

Former Rowan Legal Lawyers Lucie Kacerova and Jan Mekota have joined forces to establish Kacerova Mekota Advokati in Prague.

Magdalena Pyzik-Walag has become the new Managing Partner at Rymarz Zdort Maruta.

Former Noerr Poland Head Pawel Zelich has joined DZP as Partner and Head of the German Desk.

Former Baker McKenzie affiliate law firm Esin Attorney Partnership Co-Head of the Competition Practice Sinan Diniz has joined KST Law as a Partner.

Former Rymarz Zdort Maruta Partner Agnieszka Skorupinska has joined Baker McKenzie as a Partner in its International, Commercial and Trade practice. She will lead the firm's Warsaw-based sustainability and energy transition practice.

On December 2, the Slovenian office of Peterka & Partners opened its doors in Ljubljana with Senior Associate Pia Florjancic Pozeg Vancas leading the new office.

Former Deloitte Legal Partner Lawyer Katarzyna Jakubiak has joined DLA Piper as a Partner in the firm's International Finance group. Joining alongside her is Senior Associate Anna Tomaszewska.

Former NGL Symbio alliance founding members Rowan Legal, Erdos Partners, Biris Goran, and HKV have announced a new set-up under the Horizons Alliance brand.

Former DLA Piper Partner Lukasz Dynysiuk has joined Rymarz Zdort Maruta's Corporate Department as a Partner.

Former Dentons Partner Magdalena Szwarc-Brozyna has joined Clyde & Co's Warsaw office as Partner and Head of the Real Estate team, a new practice launched by the firm at the beginning of December.

White & Case has announced a new Local Partner hire in Prague as well as four new Local Partners in Prague and Warsaw as part of its latest promotion round.