Ms Karolina Stawicka > Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k. > Warsaw, Poland > Lawyer Profile
Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k. Offices
ul. Marszałkowska 107
00-110 Warszawa
Poland
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Ms Karolina Stawicka
Work Department
Employment
Position
Karolina is a Counsel and head of the Employment group in Bird & Bird’s Warsaw office.
Career
She has been advising clients since 2005, and specialises in employment and social security law. Her other areas of specialisation are competition law, including unfair competition law, new technologies, copyrights, intellectual property law and data protection, as well as dispute resolution. Karolina supports clients in the full spectrum of cases connected with employment law: advising in cases of employing new staff, including management and foreign candidates, and during negotiations, providing audit services and supporting clients in the process of employment restructuration, mergers and acquisitions, and dismissals, including collective redundancies. She represents clients in numerous disputes concerning employment and criminal law, unfair competition, including breaches of trade secrets and anti-corruption rules. She also advises on developing dispute strategies and during mediations. She has experience in conducting cases regarding breach of business secrets and unfair competition, including the conduct of criminal proceedings against employees.
Languages
She works in Polish, English and Italian.
Memberships
Karolina is an expert to the European Anti-fraud Office (OLAF) and an expert to the Hague University for negotiated settlements, as well as a legal expert to the Polish Chamber of Commerce.
Lawyer Rankings
Poland > Employment
The employment practice at Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k. handles a range of work, including transactions with an HR focus, TUPE transfers and restructurings, incentive programmes, compliance, and disputes. Global mobility and immigration are key specialisms of the team, especially for clients in the TMT, IT, banking, automotive, energy, retail and media sectors. Karolina Stawicka leads the team, which benefits from her expertise in compliance-related projects, internal investigations and labour disputes. Michał Olszewski is a key name for issues concerning terminations of employment relations and the employment of temporary workers.