Ms Weronika Magdziak-Śliwa > Kochanski & Partners > Warsaw, Poland > Lawyer Profile
Kochanski & Partners Offices
METROPOLITAN BUILDING
PL PILSUDSKIEGO 1
00-078 WARSAW
Poland
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Ms Weronika Magdziak-Śliwa
Work Department
Litigation Practice
Position
Partner
Career
Weronika has many years of extensive experience in representing individuals and corporations before common courts and law enforcement bodies. She specialises in broadly understood civil law disputes. For several years, she has represented the largest banking sector entities in litigation involving foreign currency indexed/denominated loans and compensatory benefits. Weronika co-manages a team of specialists dedicated to handling claims under foreign currency credit and loan agreements, and compensatory benefits. She has participated in the development and implementation of a business strategy concerning claims for compensatory benefits brought to a major commercial bank in Poland. She also worked on the development of a litigation strategy concerning claims under foreign currency credit agreements for the largest Polish state-owned bank.
Languages
Polish, English
Memberships
Warsaw Bar Association
Education
Maria Curie Sklodowska University in Lublin, Faculty of Law and Administration (Master of Laws, 2011)
Lawyer Rankings
Poland > Dispute resolution
At Kochanski & Partners, key names in the dispute resolution space include Witold Głuchowski, who leads the litigation practice; Mateusz Ostrowski, chair of the media litigation department; and Weronika Magdziak-Śliwa, who jointly heads up the banking litigation practice alongside Tomasz Leśko. The practice is active in disputes involving commercial and civil law, as well as media-related concerns. Previous head Marek Jeżewski joined Eversheds Sutherland Poland June 2024, as did Magdalena Papiernik-Konig and Dominika Durchowska in July 2024. Andrzej Pałys also departed in the summer of 2024, and Michał König left for an in-house position in May 2024. Markiyan Malskyy departed in January 2025.