'Perfectly prepared' Marzena Łabędź, who supports clients with individual and collective labour law issues, helms the practice. The Warsaw-based Gide Loyrette Nouel team operates as an integrated part of the firm's multi-jurisdictional network, and is consequently particularly well placed to handle competition law mandates with complex cross-border elements. As well as advising on the gamut of consumer protections issues, the group regularly assists with matters relating to commercial agreements, including distribution systems. Dariusz Tokarczuk heads up the practice, with Szymon Chwaliński also playing a key role. Greenberg Traurig is a highly regarded team best known for advising on acquisition and real estate finance.
Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak's practice head, Krzysztof Kanton, is recognised by clients as 'consistently one of the best lawyers specialising in competition and consumer law'. Under Kanton's guidance, the team regularly handles merger control matters, particularly focusing on phase II cases, as well as representing clients in abuse of dominance proceedings and appeals of Polish Competition Authority decisions. Private antitrust litigation is likewise an area in which the firm has seen notable successes. The IP department at Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak supports local and international clients in complex litigation proceedings regarding trade marks, patents, design rights, and copyright, as well as acting in domain name infringement cases.
We support the concept of the economy of values and so aim to operate in alignment with the values of OW. To this end, we have created and cultivated relationships by actively participating in the Open Eyes Economy Summit movement. We also implement our values in the work we do to benefit animals and the planet. Recently, our fight for animal rights was recognized by the newspaper Rzeczpospolita in the pro bono category in their 17th Ranking of Law Firms. As of today, OW consists of more than 180 specialists, with over 400 active clients, operating in more than 55 countries, and in dozens of areas of specialization. Representing Lubawa in a multi-faceted dispute with a former employee who had breached the client’s business confidentiality, contractual confidentiality, and non-compete clauses.
Both partnerships and corporations are subject to the transformation rules. OW, in addition to providing expert views and advice on the use of new technologies, also seeks to automate complex processes through the creation and implementation of innovative IT tools, and this plays a major role in our consulting. Together with our partners, we have developed many legal-tech tools which facilitate and automatize certain processes e.g. tax reporting, GDPR compliance, and whistleblowing . As violations may lead to enormous liabilities, start-up employers are advised from the outset to comply with the applicable laws pertaining to their personnel. In addition to being an underestimated factor when it comes to financial liabilities, employment-law-related mistakes may also result in difficulties in the course of a company's sales process.
Assisted Tarczyński with real estate issues relating to the client becoming the title sponsor of the City of Wrocław Stadium. Supporting Tidio with its marketing activities in Europe and the United States, including reviewing, concluding, and annexing contracts and advising on its SaaS services. We advise and navigate clients in inheritance disputes, in particular regarding determination list of successors, validity of testament, inheritance of real estate in Poland, fair share, division of jointly inherited assets.
MGI Worldwide does not provide any services and its member firms are not an international partnership. Each member firm is a separate entity and neither MGI Worldwide nor any member firm accepts responsibility for the activities, work, opinions or services of any other member firm. Graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration as well as the German Law School at the Warsaw University. He has years of experience in supporting Polish and foreign Clients in tax matters, gained in international consulting firms, including one Big Four firm.
All under the name of PwC – a well-recognized global firm which provides comprehensive professional services. In effect, international legal directories rank us among the top data protection law firms in Poland – according to Chambers and Partners Europe, dr hab. Arwid Mednis is ranked in Band 1, Anna Kobylanska in Band 2 and Marcin Lewoszewski in Band 3 in “Data Protection” category for Poland. Our goal is to provide complex, specialized support to our clients’ key issues – we are constantly close to them, providing the most precise, clear, and business-oriented legal advice – always tailored to their business needs. Dynamically explore and compare data on law firms, companies, individual lawyers, and industry trends.
The team’s expertise spans the entire distressed continuum, from advising on corporate and financial restructurings, to acting in bankruptcy proceedings, multi-jurisdictional insolvencies, and debtor and creditor-related disputes. The group is particularly noted for assisting kancelaria prawna Warszawa distressed asset investors and private equity funds. In terms of sector specialisms, financial, FMCG, energy, TMT, and rail are the key areas of focus. Marcin Kulesza, Sabina Famirska and Andrzej Madała complete the roster of recommended senior practitioners.
The group undertakes procurement proceedings, contract drafting and negotiations, design advice, claim management and dispute resolution proceedings for Polish and foreign infrastructure and construction companies. Anita Palukiewiczleads the firm’s environment law practice and is active in energy and mining-related projects. We are here to solve problems, and we must help our clients through difficulties. Our pro bono outreach is being done in coordination with law firms sharing the border with Ukraine, with several other countries waiting to help. We’ve already helped refugees work out immigration and travel issues so they could go to the U.S., while others are planning on moving to Germany, Ireland, France, Lithuania .
bnt is a multidisciplinary legal practice with international reach and one of Poland’s premier law firms for business.
Founder Marcin Wojewódka co-leads the team, alongside Alicja Pawelec,Piotr Nietrzpiel, Jolanta Ślesicka-Wyszyńska,Krzysztof Sosnowski, andPrzemysław Krasadomski. Advised the Saudi Arabian Oil Company on a wide range of competition law matters relating to its investment in Poland’s refining, wholesale, and jet fuel marketing segments through a number of acquisitions from Polish oil refiner and fuel retailer PKN Orlen. Since his arrival at Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka in 2020, Jarosław Lukawski has rebuilt the competition law department; the team is now instructed by a large and continuously growing roster of clients from a multitude of sectors, with particular focus on FMCG.
The Hansberry Tomkiel firm offers advice and representation in all areas of competition law, consumer protection law, unfair competition and competition-law related litigation. The firm provides strategic advice and representation in complex competition cases in Poland, Brussels and the US. Krasnodębska-Tomkiel jointly heads up the practice with her counterpart Dorothy Hansberry-Bieguńska – the duo are singled out as 'absolute leaders in competition law in Poland'. Cases concerning cartels, illegal horizontal and vertical agreements, and abuses of dominance all fall within the group’s sphere of expertise.
Four SPCG’s partners are professors at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University. Other employees of the firm include scholars and researchers from other renowned Polish universities, e.g. the Silesian University and the University of Wrocław. Close connections with the academic circles allow for obtaining additional expert analyses and advising services from the leading specialists in the particular fields of law. Wolf Theiss Warsaw has been recognized as one of the top 10 law firms for H in M&A transactions in Poland by Mergerm... We offer precise and competent tax advisory and accounting services including bookkeeping and payroll. Our work combines the knowledge of both national and international tax law and accounting principles with long-term experience acquired in international consulting, matched by the highest standards required in this kind of activity.
HSBC Polska, has joined Kochański & Partners as Head of International Finance. History shows that the last bastion of freedom of speech, which guarantees these values, is the free press. But it’s no secret that since 2015, key constitutional values have been in crisis. Over the past three years, there have been repeated legal actions by state institutions, state-owned companies, businessmen and other lobbying organizations aimed at stifling the work of journalists, publishers and NGOs. Kochański & Partners advised Jansen’s shareholder on the structuring and execution of a management buyout.