Dr Katarzyna Witkowska > CRIDO > Warsaw, Poland > Lawyer Profile

CRIDO
Crido Legal J. Ziólek i Wspólnicy Sp. k.
UL. TOWAROWA 28
00-839 WARSZAWA
Poland

Work Department

Litigation

Position

Partner,  Head of White Collar Crime & Litigation

Career

Katarzyna is an attorney specialising in the White Collar Crime and civil litigation and economic. Katarzyna helps clients in numerous cases including, among others, criminal cases or corruption. Katarzyna also conducted a number of complex disputes in the field of civil and commercial law, including multifaceted investments in the real estate market, railway market or the liability of management board members towards the company. She represented clients in proceedings before the Polish Financial Supervision Authority.

Languages

Polish, English, French, Italian,

Memberships

Kracow Bar Association

Education

Katarzyna is a graduate of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. In 2017 at the Jagiellonian University she defended with distinction her doctoral thesis.

Lawyer Rankings

Poland > White-collar crime

The white-collar crime team at CRIDO focuses its practice on defence in criminal matters and protection against potential corporate criminal liability by implementation of compliance procedures. Led by Katarzyna Witkowska, the team is praised for its ‘insightfulness‘. Sebastian Zieliński is also a key member of the team and is well versed in advising on corruption, anti-money laundering and offences involving trading in financial institutions.

Poland > Private client

CRIDO boasts a multi-disciplinary team of corporate, investment fund, employment, and immigration lawyers which supports high-net-worth individuals and family businesses. Its offering is broad ranging and encompasses advice on succession planning, formation of family foundations, reorganisations, citizenship and residency, and divorce and separation agreements. Corporate expert Mateusz Baran spearheads the department with a ‘vast reservoir of knowledge across multiple legal disciplines’. He is ably supported by head of the litigation department Katarzyna Witkowska and Michał Klimowicz, who made counsel at the beginning of 2023.