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Wierzbowski Eversheds

PLAC SOLNY 20, 50-063 WROCLAW
Zurich, Wroclaw, Warsaw, Valladolid, Tallinn, Stockholm , and 26 more

What we say about the firm's legal practice in Poland

Banking and finance

Within Banking and finance, tier 5

At Wierzbowski Eversheds, Marek Czarny advised Telekomunikacja Polska on revolving credit facilities and on a €400m finance contract with the European Investment Bank.

Capital markets

Within Capital markets, tier 4

Wierzbowski Eversheds’ Judith Y Gliniecki acted on the first reverse merger and private placement transaction by a Polish company (Sunset Suits). Grzegorz Kott is also recommended.

Competition/antitrust

Within Competition/antitrust, Eversheds LLP is a third tier firm,

‘I like the team’ at Wierzbowski Eversheds reports one interviewee, adding that ‘they are getting stronger and stronger’. Malgorzata Modzelewska de Raad acted for Telekomunikacja Polska on a precedent-setting decision issued by the Polish Supreme Court and advised Empik on an EC merger notification. A ‘professional approach and readiness to work at very short notice’ is appreciated by clients.

Corporate and M&A

Within Corporate and M&A, tier 4

At Wierzbowski Eversheds, Krzysztof Wierzbowski’s group is praised for ‘reaching all milestones on time’. The firm advised Rolls- Royce on restructuring matters and a management buy-out. BURDA/Hachette Group is also a client for corporate and merger matters, and the firm has a strong IT and telecoms practice.

Dispute resolution

Within Dispute resolution , Eversheds LLP is a third tier firm,

Wierzbowski Eversheds’ Henryk Romanczuk is a respected real estate litigator. Ewa Lachowska-Brol acts on labour law actions and Malgorzata Modzelewska de Raad is recommended for IP-related disputes. The firm is retained by GDDKiA in an international construction arbitration concerning the A4 highway, and Arwid Mednis conducted successful administrative litigation for major telecoms operator Telekomunikacja Polska. ‘They are the best of their breed’, says one client.

Employment

Within Employment, tier 4

Wierzbowski Eversheds’s Ewa Lachowska-Brol is the key employment lawyer. The team has acted on the termination of over 300 employees, as well as offering day-to-day advice provided to the firm’s corporate clients.

Intellectual property

Within Intellectual property, Eversheds LLP is a third tier firm,

Wierzbowski Eversheds’ ‘reliable’ IP expert Magdalena Orzelska-Bratkowska, trade mark specialist Tomasz Zalewski, and telecoms sector lawyer Arwid Mednis are the principle names. The team has advised Empik with trade mark licensing issues, while eBay is also a client.

Projects, energy and natural resources

Within Projects, energy and natural resources, Eversheds LLP is a third tier firm,

Wierzbowski Eversheds is known for its infrastructure and PPP talents. It represented the General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways on contractual matters concerning the second section of the A2 Expressway. A four-strong projects team has left for Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

Real estate

Within Real estate, tier 4

Wierzbowski Eversheds’s construction-focused group advised on real estate investments concerning a prestigious project in Warsaw’s city centre, and acted for the City of Wroclaw in relation to the construction of a new sports stadium for Euro 2012. Henryk Romanczuk remains a prominent figure in property litigation. A niche projects team left for Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

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  • Baltic Legal Newsletter

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    - Eversheds Bitans Law Office

Legal Developments in Poland

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  • Towards uniform European standards – changes in Polish capital market law

    DZP is pleased to present an article written for the IBA newsletter and prepared by partners from DZP - Professor Grzegorz Domański and Paweł Halwa.
    - Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka

  • Mergers and Acquisitions Department

    Mergers and Acquisitions Department advises in a wide range of transactions in Poland as well as in eastern Europe. Our lawyers have experience in assisting in sophisticated transactions.
    - Chalas & Partners Law Office

  • The Lawsuit Department

    The Lawsuit Department provides all-round legal assistance in the scope of broadly understood settling disputes. The legal assistance covers both legal representation before common courts of all instances, arbitration courts as well as the Client’s representation in settling disputes on a pre-litigation stage.
    - Chalas & Partners Law Office

  • The Real Estate Department

    The Real Estate Department renders advisory in all aspects of real estate transaction law, investment and infrastructure projects. The Department consist of experienced lawyers ensuring legal help in all kinds of investment projects.
    - Chalas & Partners Law Office

  • Departament of Energy

    Department droves full, current legal attendance in aid of enterprises from energy sector. Particular feature differing this Department is knowledge and experiences in service constant and current legal equipment for entrepreneur with specialized knowledge to the point specific posed that require businesses by reason of their specificity of activities, these activities of controls of regulators of markets relying on subjecting.
    - Chalas & Partners Law Office

  • The Mergers & Acquisitions Review

    DZP is pleased to present The European Mergers &Acquisitions Review (Polish Section) published by Law Business Research. The book contains a collection of reports on M&A transactions carried out in selected European countries in the years 2006 – 2007. It was drawn up by renowned lawyers at European law firms one of which was Domański Zakrzewski Palinka. The chapter on the Polish market was prepared by two partners from DZP: Krzysztof Zakrzewski and Remco van der Kroft.
    - Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka

  • Redundancy Law in Europe

    DZP is pleased topresent a Polish section of the „RedundancyLaw in Europe” book published by Wolters Kluwer Law & Business. The Polish chapterwas prepared by a lawyer from DZP - Łukasz Kuczkowski.
    - Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka
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