Dr Sergiusz Urban

+48 22 201 00 00 sergiusz.urban@wkb.pl View profile

Work Department

Environment & Natural Resources

Position

Counsel, head of the Environment & Natural Resources practice

Career

Sergiusz specialises in EU and Polish environmental law and policies as well as EU funds supporting environmental protection. He advises domestic and foreign businesses and public entities on environmental law, nature conservation law and geological and mining law, with special focus on Environmental Impact Assessments and regulatory issues such as waste management, water management and sewage disposal, environmental liability including soil and ground pollution, emissions of gases and dust and noise protection. Sergiusz completed a six-months internship at the European Commission’s Environment Directorate-General and was awarded scholarships by the European Environmental Agency and American University Washington College of Law. He has authored and co-authored numerous specialist publications, including the Commentary to the Environmental Protection Law Act. He is also a university lecturer and is regularly invited to speak at seminars and conferences on the subject of environmental protection.

Languages

Polish, English, French

Education

Sergiusz graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, and was awarded the degree of doktor in law from the Institute of Law Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences.