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Hristina Kosec Elected Partner
We are happy to give a name to the values we stand for. Gecić Law is immensely pleased to announce that our own Hristina Kosec was elected partner at our firm. Hristina joined Gecić Law in 2019 and has since successfully headed Gecić Law’s operations, including the administrative, human resources, and business development functions. She oversees the development and implementation of the firm’s growth strategy, including planning, financial projections, and performance monitoring indicators. Hristina’s leadership has been instrumental in guiding the unprecedented growth and development the firm has experienced. As a partner, Hristina will leverage her legal background to increasingly take on a client-facing role, contributing to significant projects and coordinating legal business efforts to ensure best-in-class customer experience and client relations.
As a critical driving spirit behind innovation and change, she co-heads the firm’s newly established ESG practice. Notably, her contribution to people development, strengthening common values, building a cohesive team spirit, and furthering the principles of inclusion and diversity has been invaluable.
Hristina joined Gecić Law as a seasoned professional in the banking and telecommunications industries, with more than 15 years of executive experience in various roles, including finance and product marketing. She has a strong track record of effectively building and leading diverse and multiple regional and international teams simultaneously.
Hristina has also acted as a faithful ambassador of Gecić Law’s core values, actively participating in numerous CSR and philanthropic programs. She has received numerous recognitions for her work in this field, including being selected among the CSR professionals named “Invisible Heroes” by the Responsible Business Forum, Represent Communications and BizLife, and being commended by UNICEF for the CSR activities at Gecić Law.
“I am excited beyond words, and I am sure I speak for the entire team by saying that Hristina’s appointment is more than well deserved. Her incredible passion, positive energy, and genuine commitment have been a continuous source of inspiration for us all. Her contribution to practically everything we do and are today has been extraordinary, and we all owe her a huge debt of thanks. Hristina joining the partnership tips the balance favoring female leadership in the firm. I hope that as we continue to expand, we will welcome many more, remaining true to our ideal of a true corporate meritocracy. I wholeheartedly congratulate Hristina, knowing that we are just getting started,” said Bogdan Gecić, Founding Partner at Gecić Law.
Hristina commented on her appointment: “It is an incredible honor for me to make partner in the fastest-growing law firm in the region. I am also humbled as an individual who cannot achieve much without the support of a team. Moving forward, we will continue to focus on the latest global legal developments and how they impact the businesses of our local, regional, and international clients.”
Hristina earned her LL.B and LL.M at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law. She is a member of the Belgrade Bar Association.
About Gecić Law
Gecić Law is one of the leading law firms in the Western Balkans. Committed to redefining the role that a law firm plays in an emerging regional market, Gecić Law advises international and local clients from a variety of industries in navigating the complex legal landscape of the region across multiple practice areas. Members of the Gecić Law team have graduated from leading universities in the US and Europe and have extensive local and international professional experience, with a proven track record in providing innovative and practical solutions in the most complex of matters. Gecić Law is an exclusive member of two leading global alliances, TerraLex and TAGLaw, extending its services across the globe. The firm has continuously been recognized in several practice areas by elite global directories, including The Legal 500, Chambers and Partners and Benchmark Litigation. The firm was named Law Firm of the Year: South Eastern Europe 2021 and Law Firm of the Year: Eastern Europe and the Balkans 2020 at The Lawyer European Awards and repeatedly entered the European Competition or Antitrust Team of the Year – Top Five category, along with the most distinguished competition and antitrust teams across Europe.
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