Winners 2026
Banking, Finance and Capital Markets
Banking, Finance and Capital Markets Firm of the Year
Greenberg Traurig Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokinski Sp. K
Banking, Finance and Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year
Edin Karakaš, Žuric i Partneri in cooperation with Kinstellar
Banking, Finance and Capital Markets Next Generation Partner of the Year
Filip Lesniak, Rymarz Zdort Maruta
Commercial, Corporate and M&A
Commercial, Corporate and M&A Firm of the Year
Filip & Company
Commercial, Corporate and M&A Lawyer of the Year
Prokop Verner, A&O Shearman [Czech Republic]
Commercial, Corporate and M&A Next Generation Partner of the Year
Katarzyna Wójcik-Bąkowska, Wolf Theiss [Poland]
Competition
Competition Firm of the Year
WKB Lawyers
Competition Lawyer of the Year
Małgorzata Szwaj, Addleshaw Goddard Wisniewski Dzianachowski Schulz i Wspólnicy sp.k.
Competition Next Generation Partner of the Year
Michał Orzechowski, DLA Piper Poland
Data Privacy and Data Protection
Data Privacy and Data Protection Firm of the Year
Bird & Bird Koremba, Dziedzic i Wspólnicy sp.k.
Data Privacy and Data Protection Lawyer of the Year
Grzegorz Sibiga, Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners
Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution Firm of the Year
COBALT [Latvia]
Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year
Beata Gessel-Kalinowska vel Kalisz , GESSEL Attorneys at Law
Dispute Resolution Next Generation Partner of the Year
Stanisław Żemojtel, PwC Legal Żelaźnicki sp.k.
Employment
Employment Firm of the Year
Wardynski & Partners
Employment Lawyer of the Year
Vuk Drašković, Draškovic Popovic & Partners
Employment Next Generation Partner of the Year
Magdalena Zwolińska, HRLS Zwolińska & Zwoliński
Energy
Energy Firm of the Year
Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen
Energy Lawyer of the Year
Piotr Ciokowski, Dentons [Poland]
Energy Next Generation Partner of the Year
Konrad Kosicki, Greenberg Traurig Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokinski Sp. k
Healthcare and Lifesciences
Healthcare and Lifesciences Firm of the Year
Czyzewscy Kancelaria Adwokacka
Healthcare and Lifesciences Lawyer of the Year
Paulina Kieszkowska, Kieszkowska Rutkowska Kolasinski Kancelaria Prawna sp. j.
Insurance
Insurance Firm of the Year
WKB Lawyers
Insurance Lawyer of the Year
Sebastian Pabian, Baker McKenzie Krzyzowski i Wspólnicy Sp.k.
Insurance Next Generation Partner of the Year
Agnieszka Wesołowska, Czublun and Associates Law Office
Real Estate and Construction
Real Estate and Construction Firm of the Year
Dentons [Poland]
Real Estate and Construction Lawyer of the Year
Tomasz Darowski, Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka
Real Estate and Construction Next Generation Partner of the Year
Oleg Matiusha, Kinstellar [Ukraine]
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Firm of the Year
Bird & Bird Koremba, Dziedzic i Wspólnicy sp.k.
Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year
Ivan Bartal, Oppenheim
Intellectual Property Next Generation Partner of the Year
Tsvetelina Dimitrova, Georgiev, Todorov & Co
Tax
Tax Firm of the Year
Dentons [Poland]
Tax Lawyer of the Year
Andrzej Dębiec, RÖDL
Tax Next Generation Partner of the Year
Ruta Svedarauskiene, Ellex Valiunas
TMT
TMT Firm of the Year
CMS [Hungary]
TMT Lawyer of the Year
Justyna Wilczyńska-Baraniak, Greenberg Traurig Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokinski Sp. k
TMT Next Generation Partner of the Year
Monica Stătescu, Filip & Company
Albania
Albania Firm of the Year
Frost & Fire Consulting
Albania Lawyer of the Year
Sokol Nako, Wolf Theiss [Albania]
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina Firm of the Year
Marić & Co Law Firm
Bosnia & Herzegovina Lawyer of the Year
Nihad Sijerčić, Sijerčić & Partners
Estonia
Estonia Firm of the Year
Ellex
Estonia Lawyer of the Year
Karin Madisson, Sorainen
Bulgaria
Bulgaria Firm of the Year
BOYANOV & Co.
Bulgaria Lawyer of the Year
Zoya Todorova, Dimitrov, Petrov & Co
Hungary
Hungary Firm of the Year
Lakatos, Köves and Partners
Hungary Lawyer of the Year
Dóra Petrányi, CMS [Hungary]
Croatia
Croatia Firm of the Year
Divjak Topic Bahtijarevic & Krka
Croatia Lawyer of the Year
Jasminka Čorda Truhar, Hanžeković & Partners
Latvia
Latvia Firm of the Year
Ellex [Latvia]
Latvia Lawyer of the Year
Agris Bitans, Eversheds Sutherland Bitans
Czech Republic
Czech Republic Firm of the Year
Baker & McKenzie s.r.o., advokátní kancelář
Czech Republic Lawyer of the Year
Pavel Dejl, Kocián Šolc Balaštík
Lithuania
Lithuania Firm of the Year
WALLESS [Lithuania]
Lithuania Lawyer of the Year
Jurgita Judickienė, TRINITI Law Firm
Georgia
Georgia Firm of the Year
BLC Law Office LLC
Georgia Lawyer of the Year
Nick Gvinadze, Gvinadze & Partners LLC
Poland
Poland Firm of the Year
CMS [Poland]
Poland Lawyer of the Year
Agnieszka Janicka, Clifford Chance, Janicka, Kruzewski, Stosio i wspólnicy spólka komandytowa
Moldova
Moldova Firm of the Year
Vernon | David
Moldova Lawyer of the Year
Octavian Cazac, Turcan Cazac
Romania
Romania Firm of the Year
Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii
Romania Lawyer of the Year
Florian Niţu, Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii
Serbia
Serbia Firm of the Year
Moravčević Vojnović and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr
Serbia Lawyer of the Year
Vladimir Bojanović, BOPA Bojanovic & Partners
Slovakia
Slovakia Firm of the Year
Dentons [Slovakia]
Slovakia Lawyer of the Year
Lenka Šubeníková, Čechová & Partners
Slovenia
Slovenia Firm of the Year
Jadek & Pensa
Slovenia Lawyer of the Year
Matej Kavčič, Law firm Kavcic, Bracun & Partners, o.p., d.o.o.
Ukraine
Ukraine Firm of the Year
Asters
Ukraine Lawyer of the Year
Roman Marchenko, Ilyashev & Partners
Award for Up and Coming Firm
WIDEN [Latvia]
In-house Lawyer of the Year
Agnieszka Duchnowska, Euronet Worldwide Inc.
Client Service Excellence
BLB Legal Attorneys at Law
In-house ESG Champions
Taras Shyb, Metinvest
Leading Associate of the Year
Angelika Szufel, CMS [Poland]
Most Transformative In-house Team of the Year
Banca Transilvania
In-house Team of the Year
Centralny Ośrodek Informatyki
CEE Next Generation Partner of the Year
Ana Luković, Karanovic & Partners o.a.d.
CEE Partner of the Year
Marcin Studniarek, White & Case M. Studniarek i Wspólnicy – Kancelaria Prawna sp.k.