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Piotr Polz

Partner, Attorney-at-Law and Advocate

Qualified attorney-at-law entered into the list of attorneys-at-law held by the District Chamber of Attorneys-at-Law in Warsaw.

Graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw.

Piotr specializes in civil law (commercial contracts, construction contracts, compensation, inheritance law) commercial law (creation, current activity, transformation and liquidation of economic entities), copyright law, including IT, labour law, foreigners’ law, including matters concerning Polish citizenship, and aviation law.

He successfully represents clients in court proceedings, in particular in civil cases and labour matters, including proceedings before Supreme Court.

Piotr advised on privatization of Polish LOT airlines, expansion of the international airport in Warsaw, construction of a hotel in Warsaw for air passengers in cooperation with the international hotel chain, construction of a radiopharmaceuticals factory co-financed by the UN Agency.

Piotr is fluent in English.

Previous experience:

  • Director of the Legal Office of the Airports State Enterprise (PPL)
  • PPL representative in the Political Committee of Airports Council International
  • Director of the Legal Office of Polish Airlines LOT S.A.
  • representative of Polish Airlines LOT S.A. in the Legal Council of International Air Transport Association
  • member of the management and supervisory boards of capital companies
  • legal adviser, consul in London and Toronto – the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland

Ewa Polz

Partner, Attorney-at-Law

Qualified attorney-at-law entered into the list of attorneys-at-law held by the District Chamber of Attorneys-at-Law in Warsaw. Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration at the Polish Confederation of Private Employers Lewiatan in Warsaw.

Graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw.

Ewa specializes in civil law (property law, including real property trading and administration, contract law, inheritance law), commercial law (creation, activity, transformation and liquidation of economic entities), administrative law (local development plans, construction law, real property divisions, real property valuations, expropriation, compensation for expropriation, administration of real property owned by the State Treasury and local government units, Warsaw-located land covered by the Bierut’s Decree).

She effectively represents clients in civil litigation before common courts, before the Arbitration Court at the Polish Chamber of Commerce in Warsaw, in administrative proceedings before state and local administration bodies and administrative courts, including Supreme Administrative Court.

She participated in the largest privatization project in the Polish petrochemical sector, including Polish and international public offering of PKN ORLEN. She has extensive experience in the investment and pension funds and life insurance markets.

She is fluent in English and speaks Russian on a communicative level.

Previous experience:

  • the notary public in Warsaw
  • Allen& Overy – an international law firm, Warsaw
  • Korona Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych S.A., Warsaw
  • Cameron McKenna – an international law firm, Warsaw
  • Richards Butler – an international law firm, London, Great Britain
  • Allen & Overy – an international law firm, London, Great Britain

Anna Polz-Ziobrowska

Advocate

Qualified advocate entered into the list of advocates kept by the District Chamber of Advocates in Warsaw.

Graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw, the Faculty of Law at the University of Cardiff and the British Law Centre organized in cooperation between the University of Warsaw and the University of Cambridge.

Anna specializes in civil law, companies law and commercial law, as well as banking and financial law. She provides ongoing legal advice to domestic and foreign business entities, including commercial companies, investment and loan funds, in particular in respect of legal aspects of bankruptcy and restructuring, instruments for securing claims, as well as recovery of receivables and enforcement proceedings. Furthermore, she has many years of experience in advising lenders and borrowers on various types of financings and the connected security packages gained in an international law firm, Allen & Overy in Warsaw, and in the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg.

Currently, she is working on her PhD in bankruptcy law titled: “Pre-pack insolvency proceedings in comparison to the legal solutions implemented in England”.

Anna is an author of publications concerning bankruptcy law and commercial law.

She is fluent in English.

Previous experience:

  • Allen & Overy, an international law firm, Warsaw
  • European Investment Bank, Luxembourg

Joanna Remus-Szymańska

Attorney-at-Law

Qualified attorney-at-law entered into the list of attorneys-at-law held by the District Chamber of Attorneys-at-Law in Toruń.

A graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń.

Joanna began her legal practice in 2013 in law firms in Toruń, where she dealt with a wide spectrum of cases, mainly in the field of civil law, labour law and commercial law, as well as in the legal department in Public Administration. She specializes in civil law, administrative law and labour law. As part of the services that Joanna provides, she prepares and gives opinions on civil law contracts functioning in the domestic and international trade. Joanna has significant experience in drafting and reviewing copyright transfer agreements, license agreements, as well as image use agreements. She represents clients in court proceedings as well as administrative proceedings before various public administration bodies. Joanna advises employees as well as employers on labour law.

Previous experience:

  • Kancelaria Ziemblicka & Snochowski, Toruń
  • Voivodship Labour Office, Legal Advisors Team, Toruń
  • Kancelaria Kondrat i Partnerzy, Warsaw

Katarzyna Klimowicz

Attorney-at-Law

Qualified attorney-at-law entered into the list of attorneys-at-law held by the District Chamber of Attorneys-at-Law in Warsaw.

A graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.

During her studies, she began practicing in courts and law firms in Krakow, where she dealt with cases in the field of criminal, civil, family and inheritance law.

She has experience in administrative law as an assistant to a judge in the Provincial Administrative Court and law firms. She cooperated with legal foundations to protect human
rights and promote legal culture.

Deals with matters relating to loan agreements indexed/denominated with foreign currency rates. She also specializes in civil law in the field of contractual and tort liability, medical errors, commercial law, as well as comprehensive services for housing communities and criminal matters. She conducts court and administrative proceedings before various public administration bodies.

She expands her qualifications at the Postgraduate Study of Company Law at the University of Warsaw in Warsaw and undertakes research in the field of philosophy of law.

Previous experience:

  • Sosnowski Law Firm – Attorneys and Legal Advisors in Warsaw.
  • Provincial Administrative Court in Warsaw.
  • Jagiełło i Smolarek Law Firm Spółka Komandytowa in Częstochowa.

Julia Biernat

Legal Assistant

Fifth-year student at the Faculty of Law at SWPS University in Warsaw.

During her studies she gained professional experience by working with Warsaw law firms, where she became familiar with court proceedings in civil cases, in family and in commercial law. She also become acquainted with bankruptcy and restructuring law during student internships.

As a culmination of her studies at the academic level, she is writing master’s thesis in the field of family foundations – a newly established succession planning institution.

She is fluent in English and French at an intermediate level.

Previous experience:

  • Adv. Marek Szczygieł Law Firm, Warsaw
  • Partners. Malecha Krzemiński Noga Law Firm, Warsaw