‘They were instrumental in helping us manage risks throughout a complex, long-term project, always providing the necessary level of guidance to ensure we could make informed decisions. Their ability to distill complex issues into clear, actionable advice was invaluable. Their billing was transparent and fair, particularly considering the intricacies involved in the project. Throughout its duration, they consistently upheld a high standard of attention and client service.’

‘Excellent employment law team with great knowledge.’

‘CMS’ ability to provide comprehensive and commercially-focused advice in such a timely manner has been invaluable to our business. CMS has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of the law and of our needs, which has made our internal decision-making process much easier.’

‘Tomasz Sancewicz is responsive, pragmatic and commercial. He understands our business’ risk appetites and tailors his advice to our needs. It is a pleasure to work with Tomasz and I appreciate his expertise and dedication.’

‘Responsiveness, proactivity, looking at the challenges from business perspective and industry solutions.’

‘Magda Słomska is great to work with. In my professional career I have been working with many in-house lawyers and external counsel, and I must say that I never had such a great partner, who is always focused on delivering practical solutions, who understands business challenges, and who has practical approach in designing the best path forward in all people-related matters.’

‘The employment practice of Dentons Europe Dąbrowski i Wspólnicy sp.k. is outstanding on the Polish market because of its deep expertise and great communication skills. The team is responsive, flexible and always ready to serve with tailored and balanced legal advice.’

‘Magdalena Słomska is very patient and focused on delivering the best result to its client. She is dedicated to the case and has a good sense of business conditions while analysing case materials and providing legal advice. Her great communication skills and deep expertise are highly appreciated.’

‘Dentons stands out due to its global reach, paired with deep local expertise, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of legal frameworks in multiple jurisdictions.’

‘Interested in the client’s case and looks for the best possible solution.’

‘What was very satisfactory was the comprehensive, professional and instant support, not only by the members of the employment team, but also by other DLA attorneys. Employment team were able to invite ad hoc theirs professionals to give us guidance on the project, which was highly impressive.’

‘We were working on the project mainly with Michał Synowiec, and it was pleasure to cooperate with him. Michal’s approach to solve issues is outstanding. His calm calculation and operating methodology are impressive.’

‘DLA Piper offers exceptional customer service and advice throughout our EMEA operation. We rely on Dominika Nowak to provide unparalleled technical depth and pragmatic solutions to our issues in Poland. The key driver for us utilising DLA Piper is the commerciality of their advice – a commerciality that is consistent across EMEA.’

‘Dominika Nowak is an exceptional lawyer who provides quality pragmatic solutions to our issues in Poland. A key solution that sets DLA Piper apart from its competitors is the provision of GENIE – an encyclopaedia of employment law knowledge across EMEA and beyond which makes addressing simple issues very efficient without the need to contact counsel. ’

‘Responsive, practical, knowledgeable.’

‘Good contact with the team. Pragmatic advice and great flexibility when needed.’

‘Michal Lisawa and Bartlomiej Babanczyk are exceptional business-minded professionals.’

‘Baker McKenzie provides excellent counsel. They offer timely, comprehensive responses that calibrate risk and inform the client of multiple options.’

‘I work closely with Karolina Gozdzikiewicz. She is exceptional. Her advice is tailored to our stage of growth, industry and risk tolerance. Gozdzikiewicz completes the requested task, identifies issues and provides comprehensive advice to address immediate challenges while minimising forward risks. She is responsive and pleasant to work with. I trust her with all my employment-related work in Poland.’

‘Luckily, we do not require legal support as often as many other companies, but when we do, the support from our solicitor is friendly, easy-going, transparent, and well-resolved without any doubts.’

‘The Baker McKenzie employment team is highly competent and responsive, consistently delivering practical solutions tailored to our needs. Their expertise and clear, actionable advice have been instrumental in helping us navigate complex employment issues effectively.’

‘Michal Lisawa, who leads the labour law practice at Baker McKenzie, is simply an exceptional business partner. He is not only professional, but also approachable, possesses a deep knowledge of complex legal matters, demonstrates flexibility, provides exactly the business advice you need and communicates it clearly. He has never failed to deliver.’

‘The employment team handles high-calibre clients and matters daily. They are aware that clients work in a fast-paced environment and never fail to deliver.’

‘Michał Olszewski and Siuzan Ali Khaled stand out for their exceptional combination of expertise, dedication and client-focused approach, which sets them apart from competitors. Their ability to consistently deliver high-quality work while maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with clients makes them truly distinctive.’

‘Michał Olszewski is the main lawyer coordinating Bird & Bird’s advice to us, supported by other team members. I appreciate Michał’s analytical approach and market experience regarding the needs of companies similar to ours. His presentation of available solutions, summarising the pros and cons and considering market practice rather than just explaining legal rules, is very helpful for running our business efficiently.’

‘Kacper Podplomyk is an excellent lawyer who goes above and beyond for clients. He is very detail-oriented and provides thorough legal advice, showing strong skills in assessing legal issues within the wider context of the industry and client needs.’

‘We cooperated with Paweł Wyrębek on aspects of the legalisation of our company’s employees. Poland’s migration code is complex and sometimes confusing. Wyrębek provided support even in the most difficult cases, finding solutions and giving actionable advice. Thanks to his expertise, all our employees obtained the required work and resident permits.’

‘Bird & Bird Warsaw’s employment and immigration team provides high-quality legal services with a deep understanding of our business and operations. They recommend solutions to the problems faced by our HR team rather than just analysing what the law says, making them a reliable and valuable partner.’

‘Paulina Grotkowska’s high-level expertise, project management skills, sense of ownership and accountability and exceptional communication give us the confidence to rely on her advice and ensure the successful completion of any project, no matter how complex.’ 

‘The greatest strength of this team is how perfectly they complement each other with knowledge and practice. An appropriate specialist is selected for each topic. Any form of meeting is possible, including online, also in English. You can feel and observe how much the team enjoys working together and how competently and proactively they work with the client.’

‘Great knowledge and professionalism. Sharing work experience with other clients. Openness to the client’s needs while firmly presenting legal aspects.’

‘Collaboration with Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka is exceptional. They always inform us in advance about upcoming changes in regulations, are able to advise on exceptionally difficult situations and take great care in protecting their clients’ interests.’

‘What makes the practice unique is, first of all, its people – highly competent, responsive, approachable, acting with the highest degree of integrity, work ethics and understanding of the clients’ culture and business context. Collaboration with the team is smooth, effective and efficient, and the legal advice provided is comprehensible.’

‘The team is very knowledgeable and supportive. They provide very quick responses to all my inquiries.’

‘Katarzyna Zwierz-Wilkocka has been a huge support for us. She really stands out for her exceptional knowledge, her collaborative approach, her quick response rates and going the extra mile to ensure we have all the support we need.’

‘Agata Mierzwa and Justyna Tyć-Brzosko always reply on time, easily adapting their recommendations to individual stakeholders and our company policies, not only referring to pure labour law demands. They also update us on new regulations of their own initiative.’

‘The partner working with us, Agata Mierzwa, treats the company in a way that makes us feel she is part of our team. She cares about the company in a specific and unique way.’

‘Team with great commitment to the matter entrusted, great knowledge of the market, commercial instinct, pragmatism and a pragmatic approach.’

‘I have had the pleasure of working with Greenberg Traurig, and I must say that the experience was nothing short of exceptional. Their creativity in problem-solving was truly remarkable, consistently offering innovative solutions that greatly benefited our projects.’

‘Unwavering professionalism and ethical commitment: One of the most notable aspects of the law firm is the professionalism exhibited by its members. Their meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to ethical practices are evident in every interaction. This high standard of excellence permeates all aspects of their work, ensuring that clients receive not only expert legal counsel but also the highest levels of integrity and trustworthiness.’

‘I worked closely with Anna Hałas-Krawczyk and her team, and I truly appreciate not only the depth of their expertise but also their strong problem-solving approach.’

‘Anna Hałas-Krawczyk is a responsible person with the highest level of knowledge in her field, responsive and cooperative with an understanding of the client’s needs. She is creative and proposes good ideas, with a high personal culture.’

‘GT’s employment practice is always our first choice. They understand what we are doing, understand the business, have a lot of experience with PE and VC funds, and know how to communicate with us. We always work with the best, and they are the best team in their field.’

‘Simply put, a partner-like relationship.’

‘The team has a very service-oriented approach, showing us that we are important clients. They always try to find the best solutions for the subject under discussion. Their analysis skills are very thorough, and they consistently propose solutions and alternative ways.’

‘We are extremely happy with the legal services provided by this firm. What sets them apart is their combination of deep legal expertise and a highly personalised approach. They tailor their advice to fit our unique circumstances, communicate clearly and collaborate effectively to offer well-rounded, strategic advice.’

‘The individuals we’ve worked with at this firm are truly exceptional. Their dedication, expertise and personalised approach make them stand out. They explain complex legal issues clearly, are highly responsive and provide tailored, creative solutions that align with our objectives.’

‘The team is very competent in all aspects of corporate law. Their approach is practical, and communication is clear and direct. Their language skills have also been invaluable in our cooperation.’

‘The team is characterised by professionalism, teamwork and customer orientation. They demonstrate expertise, commitment and empathy, and their availability and assistance in every case are exceptional.’

‘The firm provides expertise, professionalism and comprehensive handling of matters. Their responses are thoughtful, thorough and tailored to our needs, ensuring no detail is overlooked.’

‘The team’s quick identification of issues, responsive approach and ability to provide both initial guidelines and in-depth analysis are commendable. Their clear explanations make even complex matters easy to understand.’

‘The team is competent and does not hide the risks resulting from decisions. I appreciate their honesty and ability to look at matters from different angles to provide balanced, transparent advice.’ 

‘Good collaboration in the team – Katarzyna and Filip (one stepping in if the other lawyer is absent), pragmatic and clear legal advice and recommendations provided.’

‘Both Katarzyna and Filip’s legal advice is very clear and pragmatic.’

‘Due to many years of very successful cooperation with the law firm Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak, I would like to recommend SK&S as a professional and reliable advisor and business partner. ’

‘The employment team is supporting us in complex, confidential and sensitive employment-related projects. I would like to mention especially Agnieszka Fedor and Filip Sodulski for their knowledge and labour dispute management skills.’

‘SK&S labour law team provides great advice that derives from long-lasting experience in various areas of labour law and cases, including exceptional litigation and investigation experience. This helps them provide careful and practical advice. They are experts, among others, in transactions, restructurings, transfers of employees, negotiations with trade unions and with individuals.’

‘Agnieszka Fedor is an exceptional lawyer with great experience and skills. She is an expert and a great negotiator. She can always deliver a tailored advice in a comprehensive way. Filip Sodulski is a very practical, efficient lawyer, with a good understanding of clients’ expectations.’

‘We usually work with Filip Sodulski, a specialist in employment law. What sets him apart is his great professionalism, his calmness, his systematic approach to each issue, the comprehensibility and clarity of his statements and written papers, and his very good English.’

‘We value the cooperation with the Wiewiórski Legal team for their thorough understanding of our needs and their proactive approach. Their extensive experience with other clients allows them to present innovative and appropriate solutions. Their willingness to bring forward ideas in advance fosters a strong sense of teamwork.’

‘The lawyers are always available, understanding and supportive. They translate legal language into something comprehensible and provide support at every stage. Their confidentiality and trustworthiness make this collaboration exceptionally reassuring.’

‘Wiewiórski Legal’s employment practice stands out for its professionalism and proactive approach. They excel in providing action-oriented solutions, thorough risk assessments and tailored advice aligned with clients’ business objectives. Their commitment to benchmarking and best practices ensures top-tier legal strategies.’

‘The practice boasts a diverse team of professionals with varied expertise, enhancing their ability to address complex employment issues. Their collaborative environment fosters legally sound and practical strategies.’

‘The team demonstrates deep knowledge and skills in handling complex cases, tailoring legal strategies to meet corporate client needs. Their modern technologies and efficient communication tools ensure swift and effective problem-solving, giving them a competitive edge.’

‘We have worked with Marek Maciej Wiewiórski and were impressed by his deep knowledge and exceptional handling of complex cases. His team, including Magdalena Szeptycka, provided insightful and practical advice, ensuring a successful resolution with clear, concise communication.’

‘Wiewiórski Legal provides comprehensive support in labour law matters. Their openness, understanding of client challenges and proactive solutions ensure accessibility and effective communication. Their newsletters keep us well-informed about legal developments.’

‘The firm’s business-oriented approach and understanding of international company specifics ensure that their solutions do not disrupt business goals. Their dedication, proactive thinking and ability to think outside the box make them a trusted partner.’

‘Wolf Theiss has both breadth and depth across Europe and its employment team in Poland is a great example of the fantastic counsel that Wolf Theiss provides. Everything from work product, to billing, collaboration, and responsiveness has been top-class. Highly recommend Wolf Theiss.’

‘Agnieszka Nowak-Blaszczak has been a trusted advisor to our company through difficult transitions in our Poland office. A perfect blend of speed, thoroughness and sound advice. Highly recommend working with Agnieszka and her team at Wolf Theiss.’

‘The team is outstanding in the field of compliance, which is a great value as this matter becomes more and more important day by day. They have excellent knowledge which differentiates the firm from other competitors.’

‘The time slot in which they are able to give response in merit and contribute to the work we are doing is absolutely brilliant. They are always at the earliest disposal, and I would like to highlight the work and contribution of Agnieszka Nowak-Blaszczak and Oliwia Pecht for their efforts and outstanding knowledge in the field of whistleblowing.’

‘The team I am working with takes great responsibility and gives the needed advice. They tell what to do in a good way and we really value the guidance. We have had only a few meetings in person, but still we have managed to obtain a good, confidential and professional relationship with them.’

‘The guidance we receive and the way they have understood our position and needs really stands out. We had two members from the company to follow us when we announced the closing of our facility in Poland. We felt safe and on safe legal ground due to their support and guidance.’

‘Local insight and global outlook. Excellent way of collaboration, getting things done.’

‘Experience in working in an international environment, professional support end to end, clear guidelines, full commitment, full professional attitude and expertise and pragmatic solutions.’

‘Very good cooperation. Experienced lawyers.’

‘Flexibility and individual approach. Very quick response to issues raised. Comprehensive and very pleasant cooperation.’

‘They are a top-tier firm, with competitive rates and quality lawyers. It’s an absolute pleasure every time I get to work with Kochanski & Partners.’

‘I worked specifically with Anna Gwiazda on all employment-related matters. She is incredibly knowledgeable in her field, and able to deal with matters in a timely matter, with the necessary sense of urgency. She has gone over and above in assisting us. She is, to date, one of our preferred labour law specialists.’