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Prof. Marek Wierzbowski and Partners Advocates and Legal Counsel Offices
15A MOKOTOWSKA STREET SUITE 17
00-640 WARSAW
Poland
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Prof. Marek Wierzbowski and Partners Advocates and Legal Counsel > The Legal 500 Rankings
Poland > Dispute resolution Tier 4
Representation in a wide range of litigation and arbitration proceedings falls within the strong capabilities of the team at Prof. Marek Wierzbowski and Partners Advocates and Legal Counsel. It has a notable local client base, but often handles cases with international elements, and its offering covers unfair competition, corporate, and commercial disputes. Anna Krysiak leads the department, and she is ably supported by Mariusz Rypina, who is praised as ‘an outstanding specialist in his field’. Managing associate Stanisław Radowicki is another key team member.Practice head(s):
Anna Krysiak
Other key lawyers:
Mariusz Rypina; Stanisław Radowicki; Jakub Żelazek; Marek Wierzbowski; Joanna Rewkowska
Testimonials
‘Mariusz Rypina is an outstanding specialist in his field. An extremely experienced lawyer who perfectly understands the client’s needs, is empathetic and communicates well.’
‘Good value for money considering the level of service.’
‘Attention to detail, good contact in the case of Anna Krysiak and Jakub Żelazek.’
‘Professionalism and good communication.’
Key clients
Akademia Śląska
Uczelnia Medyczna im. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie
PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A.
Grupa Gemini
Europoles Sp. z o.o.
Holdimex Sp. Z o.o.
Uczelnia Lingwistyczno- Techniczna
Lubelska Szkoła Wyższa
Work highlights
- Acting for Europoles Sp. z o.o. in litigation involving the client’s German-based parent company.
Poland > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 5
Prof. Marek Wierzbowski and Partners Advocates and Legal Counsel is adept at advising major Polish companies on day-to-day corporate matters, in addition to handling commercial mandates and large transactions. The practice’s client roster includes buyers and sellers, and the restructuring of state-owned companies is another core area of strength for the group. Marek Wierzbowski spearheads the team with ‘unique, in-depth knowledge and great experience in commercial, corporate and M&A law’.Practice head(s):
Marek Wierzbowski
Other key lawyers:
Sławomir Jakszuk; Mariusz Rypina; Stanisław Radowicki; Klaudia Bezezińska-Jaromin
Testimonials
‘Professionalism and factual approach of the team.’
‘Excellent knowledge of the industry and the subject, and good involvement in the project.’
‘Complexity of services at their highest level, comprehensive experience, professionalism and engagement. Great and deep knowledge of commercial, corporate and M&A, availability and quick response to our demands and questions, always detailed explanations of legal issues.’
‘Marek Wierzbowski has unique, in-depth knowledge and great experience in commercial, corporate and M&A law. He is a real expert.’
‘Sławomir Jakszuk has deep knowledge and great experience in commercial, corporate and M&A law. He has excellent knowledge not only of legal regulations but also of practices, as well as good contact with the client and strong interpersonal skills. He is fast working, professional, committed and effective.’
Key clients
PKP PLK S.A.
PGNiG S.A.
John Cockerill Defence Poland Sp. Z o.o.
Nordcap.pl Sp. z o.o.
MAXI PIZZA S.A.
STALEXPORT AUTOSTRADY S.A.
Orlen S.A.
Boryszew S.A.
Żegluga Polska S.A.
PFRN Fundusz Sektora Mieszkań dla Rozwoju FIZ AN
Betfan
Akademia Śląska
Uczelnia Lingwistyczno-Techniczna
ITCraftship
Uniwersytet Gdanski
Krakowska Akademia im. Andrzeja Fryczza Modrzewskiego
Nasz Lekarz Przychodnie Medyczne
PIT – RADWAR S.A.
Dino Polska S.A.
Trakcja S.A.
Grupa Kęty S.A.
Gaz-System S.A.
Lubelska Szkoła Wyższa w Rykach
STS S.A.
Grupa Azoty S.A.
Grupa Azoty Zakłady Azotowe „Puławy” S.A.
Work highlights
- Adivsed PKP PLK S.A. on the purchase of the shares and bonds of a listed company.
- Advised PIT-RADWAR S.A. on the acquisition of a company which produces communication systems.
- Advising Nordcap.pl Sp. z o.o. on ongoing corporate matters.
Prof. Marek Wierzbowski and Partners Advocates and Legal Counsel > Firm Profile
Wierzbowski and Partners Advocates and Legal Counsellors practises in all areas of economic law.
Our experience and understanding of business allow us to implement complex, safe solutions which fully meet the expectations of our clients. Our specialist knowledge, our individualised approach to each case, and the responsible nature of our legal advisors have earned the trust of our numerous clients.
Founded in 2004 by Professor Marek Wierzbowski, the firm has benefited from Professor Wierzbowski’s ten years of experience as a partner in the legal firms of Linklaters and Weil.
Currently Wierzbowski and Partners employs twenty five lawyers, including three partners and three associate partners. The group of partners includes Sławomir Jakszuk, the former Deputy Director of the Stock Exchange Legal Advisory Service and Marek Wierzbowski, who was the Deputy Chairman of the Stock Exchange Supervisory Board for twenty two years.
We also employ the best specialists in the fields of market capital, corporate law, mergers and takeovers, antimonopoly law, consumer protection and public assistance, public speaking, energy law, real estate, construction and zoning law (two members of our team have sat on the board of the Codification Commission, one of them as chairman), environmental protection, territorial autonomy.
Our legal team has been entrusted with important tasks such as representing the National Treasury in an arbitration case with Eureko, a case in the Supreme Administrative Court regarding decisions connected to the construction of new energy facilities, and multibillion dollar cases associated with the effects of sentences passed by the European Justice Tribunal.
Our firm holds a top place in the official rankings of Polish law firms, and according to the stock-market newspaper Parkiet since 2007 we have led the field in dealing with public offers in Poland. In the Deal Watch we were awarded fifth place in a listing of firms working with mergers and takeovers.
International legal rankings list Wierzbowski and Partners among the leading legal firms on the Polish market
Main Contacts
Department | Name | Telephone | |
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Capital markets | Marek Wierzbowski | m.wierzbowski@wierzbowski.com | |
Corporate, M&A | Marek Wierzbowski | m.wierzbowski@wierzbowski.com | |
Banking and insurance, financial institutions | Marek Wierzbowski | m.wierzbowski@wierzbowski.com | |
Telecommunications and IT | Kamila Pomorska | k.pomorska@wierzbowski.com | |
Energy | Mariusz Rypina | m.rypina@wierzbowski.com | |
Competition/antitrust, consumer protection and EU law | Kamila Pomorska | k.pomorska@wierzbowski.com | |
Real estate and construction | Wojciech Jacyno | w.jacyno@wierzbowski.com | |
Public procurement | Anna Celejewska-Rajchert | a.rajchert@wierzbowski.com | |
Pharmaceutical and healthcare | Stanislaw Radowicki | s.radowicki@wierzbowski.com | |
Self-government, municipal administration | Jaroslaw Jozwiak | j.jozwiak@wierzbowski.com | |
Environment | Joanna Rewkowska | j.rewkowska@wierzbowski.com | |
Litigation and arbitration | Anna Krysiak | a.krysiak@wierzbowski.com | |
Tax | Lukasz Adamczyk | l.adamczyk@wierzbowski.com |
Staff Figures
Number of lawyers : 25 Office managers : 2Languages
English German Russian- Dispute resolution