07 Mar 2024

Ivana Stojanović Raišić Recognized as a 2024 TerraLex Trailblazing Woman

Gecić | Law proudly announces that Ivana Stojanović Raišić, a key member of its legal team, has been honored as a 2024 TerraLex Trailblazing Woman.

The prestigious recognition is awarded by TerraLex, an elite global network of independent law firms, as part of the celebrations of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day.  The honor celebrates remarkable individuals who have impacted their firms profoundly both professionally and personally and paved the way for future generations of women in the legal profession. Gecić Law is a proud exclusive member of TerraLex for the jurisdictuions of Serbia and Montenegro.

Ivana’s selection as a TerraLex Trailblazer underscores her exceptional work and dedication within the legal profession. With over six years at Gecić Law, Ivana has become a cornerstone of the firm’s successes in EU Law, International Trade, and Competition Law, providing expert advice and representation in complex, multi-jurisdictional legal matters.

Her most remarkable achievements include contributing to landmark cases that have significantly impacted the region’s economic landscape. Ivana’s role in these critical matters not only demonstrates her legal acumen but also her capacity to lead on issues of substantial economic consequence.  The most recent example of her work includes advising leading entities in the public and private sectors across the Western Balkans and beyond on navigating the EU’s new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) regulation which has far-reaching implications for global trade dynamics.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Ivana is a dedicated mentor and leader within the Gecić Law team, fostering the development of young professionals. Her commitment to education and knowledge sharing is also evidenced by her frequent participation as a lecturer, speaker, panelist, and thought leader on key issues in her fields of expertise.

“We are thrilled to see Ivana recognized as a TerraLex Trailblazing Woman,” said Bogdan Gecić, founding partner at Gecić Law. “Her unparalleled dedication, expertise, and leadership not only enhance our firm’s capabilities but also contribute significantly to the legal community and beyond. Ivana embodies the spirit of excellence and innovation that we value at Gecić Law, and this recognition is a testament to her remarkable impact.”

Ivana’s recognition by TerraLex aligns with her notable contributions to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as her significant educational work aimed at supporting small and medium enterprises. Her active involvement in these areas reflects Gecić Law’s core values and dedication to the community.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Ivana Stojanović Raišić on this well-deserved accolade. The firm takes immense pride in her accomplishments and is honored to have such an inspiring individual shaping its future and contributing to the legal profession at large.