{"id":220948,"date":"2025-06-17T16:04:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T16:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=220948"},"modified":"2026-05-08T15:06:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:06:29","slug":"categories-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/cee-awards-2025\/categories-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Categories 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Boutique Firm of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Up and coming Firm of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Leading Associate of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CEE Partner of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CEE Next Generation Partner of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Client Satisfaction of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Most Transformative In-house Team of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Best use of Tech In-house Team of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In-house Counsel of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In-house team of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CEE Managing Partner of the Year<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Practice Area Awards: Firm of the year, Lawyer of the year, and Next Generation Partner of the year<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Some are representing single practice areas in the directory, some groups of them.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Banking, Finance and Capital Markets<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Commercial, Corporate, and M&amp;A<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Competition<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Data Privacy and Data Protection<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dispute resolution<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Employment<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Energy<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Insurance<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Intellectual Property<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Real estate and construction<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tax<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">TMT<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Country Awards<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Albania<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bosnia &amp; 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