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00-412
Poland

Poland > Dispute resolution Tier 3

BLSK has been increasingly active in cases regarding the State Treasury, as well as contentious matters surrounding governmental regulations. The firm’s ability to obtain innovative injunctions is impressive, and sectors of activity for the group include the energy, life sciences, financial services, media, telecoms and real estate industries. ‘Top Polish litigator’ Katarzyna Bilewska and Wojciech Kozłowski, who is lauded as ‘the most creative litigator on the market’,  jointly steer the practice. Other elements of the offering include assistance with fraud and asset recovery cases, representation in international commercial arbitration matters, and product liability litigation.

Practice head(s):

Katarzyna Bilewska; Wojciech Kozłowski

Other key lawyers:

Mateusz Węklar

Testimonials

‘The team at BLSK is very competent in litigation matters. They have a good understanding of the business circumstances of the case and work together effectively. They are capable of handling the most complicated and precedent-setting cases and are not afraid of innovative solutions.’

‘Katarzyna Bilewska is a top Polish litigator, focused on corporate matters.’

‘Quality of service. That is what matters. When you use services of a litigator you need creativity and efficiency.’

‘Wojciech Kozłowski is the most creative litigator on the market. His ideas will be out of the box and effective. He is very commercial and driven by the result.’

‘Wojciech Kozlowski – a leading person of issues related to to the case. Deep understanding of the case.’

‘Highly skilled partners and associates with experience in large international law firms and flexibility of a boutique specialised law firm.’

‘Wojciech Kozłowski is an exceptionally engaged and creative litigator and project leader. Katarzyna Bilewska is not only a renowned legal academic. She is an exceptional litigator.’

‘The team has vast experience with handling a wide variety of disputes, with a special focus on corporate, shareholders and investment controversy. They are creative and open minded, and find very innovative ways of arguing and getting their point across.’

Key clients

LOXECO

INBAP

LIVEO Meble

Bruno Tassi

Telewizja Polska SA

Tarantoga Capital

Cordia

Bamboom Digital Media

H&M

Sokołów SA

Work highlights

  • Advised LOXECO on a dispute on the investment in a new office building in Warsaw.
  • Advised INBAP on a shareholder dispute in a Polish food holding.
  • Represented CORDIA and its subsidiaries on a set of real estate disputes associated with claims for damages, expropriation and access to infrastructure.

Poland > Healthcare and life sciences

BLSK's life sciences offering, led by Maria Samolinska-Hojda and Wojciech Kozłowski, is noted for handling distribution work and M&A.

BLSK Legal was established in 2023.

BLSK has more than 30 years’ experience amongst its partners, who between 1988 and 2023 led the litigation practices at international law firms and who represented clients in more than 400 of the largest disputes in the Polish market, with a total value of more than € 2bn.

The experienced  dispute resolution team provides comprehensive and pragmatic support to businesses in resolving all disputes, both at the pre-litigation and litigation stages. We assess the risks associated with disputes and prepare strategies to mitigate them, provide assistance in proceedings before authorities and regulators, as well as at the stage of reviewing administrative settlements before common and administrative courts.

What distinguishes our pharma and regulatory team is the regulatory approach which results in excellent understanding of the expectations in the public health sector set by the regulatory authorities. We support our clients in avoiding disputes with administrative authorities. We have many years of experience not only in legal advice in the area of ​​health, but also in quality assurance, conducting audits, obtaining quality certificates for medicinal products.

Department Name Email Telephone
Dispute Resolution Katarzyna Bilewska [email protected] +48224159800
Healthcare and Life Science Maria Samolińska [email protected] +48224159800
Dispute Resolution, Healthcare and Life Science Wojciech Kozłowski [email protected] +48224159800
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Katarzyna  Bilewska photo Prof Katarzyna Bilewska Professor Katarzyna Bilewska is a partner at BLSK in the Dispute Resolution…
Stanisław Dąbek photo Mr Stanisław Dąbek Partner
Małgorzata Dębicka photo Małgorzata Dębicka Małgorzata Dębicka is a Counsel at BLSK and a member of the…
Łukasz Figacz photo Łukasz Figacz Łukasz is a Project Manager at BLSK and member of the Grants…
Aleksandra Jurga-Więckowska photo Aleksandra Jurga-Więckowska Aleksandra is an associate at BLSK and member of the Grants and…
Wojciech Kozłowski photo Wojciech Kozłowski Wojciech is a partner at BLSK, member of the Dispute Resolution Department…
Grzegorz Kukowka photo Grzegorz Kukowka Grzegorz is a Managing Counsel at BLSK and member of the Grants…
Karolina Leszek photo Karolina Leszek Karolina is a Project Manager at BLSK and members of the Grants…
Aleksandra Pieńkawa photo Ms Aleksandra Pieńkawa Junior Associate
Konrad Pęski photo Konrad Pęski Konrad is a Consel at BLSK and member of the Grants and…
Maria Samolińska photo Maria Samolińska Maria Samolińska is a partner at BLSK and a head of the…
Konrad Siezieniewski photo Konrad Siezieniewski Konrad is an associate at BLSK and member of the Grants and…
Michał Turczyk photo Dr Michał Turczyk Michał Turczyk heads Grants and Incentives Team at BLSK
Mateusz Węklar photo Mateusz Węklar Mateusz Węklar is a senior associate at BLSK and member of the…
Antoni Żukowski photo Antoni Żukowski Antoni is a Senior Associate in BLSK and member of the Dispute…
Radosław Żygadło photo Radosław Żygadło Radosław Żygadło is an associate at BLSK and member of the Dispute…
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