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Dr Stanisław Sołtysik

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Work Department

Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Dispute Resolution

Position

Stanisław Sołtysik, PhD, is a partner at Dentons and a member of the Dispute Resolution and Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy practice groups in the firm’s Warsaw office. He represents Polish and international clients in litigation, restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings.

He focuses on advising financial institutions on litigation matters, particularly those involving potential liability toward clients, such as disputes related to loan agreement terminations, investment fund management or depositary services for such funds (both B2B and with consumers). Additionally, he advises clients in the FMCG industry in a variety of litigations and handles cross-border disputes involving contractual claims across multiple jurisdictions and sectors.

Stanisław specializes in both in-court and out-of-court restructuring proceedings, acting for creditors in complex bankruptcy matters, including those with cross-border elements. He advises on the recovery of distressed assets and has successfully handled high-value cases, such as the takeover and resale of over USD 15 million worth fuel pledged to a Polish bank. His experience also includes debt collection, both in court and through alternative recovery methods.

He is the author of academic publications on civil procedure, international commercial arbitration and bankruptcy law as well as holds a PhD in the fields of civil procedure and international commercial arbitration.

Career

  • Partner at Dentons since 2024
  • PhD in civil procedure, 2018 (summa cum laude)
  • With Dentons since 2009

Languages

Polish, English, German

Memberships

  • Member of the Arbitration Committee, Arbitration Court at the Polish Confederation Lewiatan
  • Admitted to the Polish bar (2015)

Education

  • University of Warsaw, 2018, Doctor of Laws, summa cum laude
  • University of Warsaw, 2011, Master of Laws, summa cum laude

Lawyer Rankings

Poland > Restructuring and insolvency

(Next Generation Partners)

Stanisław Sołtysik – Dentons

Dentons is lauded as ‘meticulous and highly skilled in the bankruptcy and restructuring industry’. This offering includes assistance with insolvency-related disputes, and its client base encompasses financial institutions as well as companies from the infrastructure, automotive and transportation, manufacturing and energy, retail, FMCG, agriculture and TMT industries. With an international client base, the team is very well placed to advise clients on their cross-border mandates. Department leader and co-managing partner Anna Pukszto also heads up the litigation and arbitration team, and she is experienced in distressed asset acquisitions. Tomasz Trocki is another key name as lead of the firm’s consensual restructuring practice. In team news, Stanisław Sołtysik was promoted to the partnership in April 2024.

Poland > Dispute resolution

Dentons is lauded for its ‘experienced practitioners with extensive litigation and arbitration experience’, and sectors of activity include the manufacturing and automotive, energy, finance, construction and infrastructure, and transport industries, and it supports both local and international companies. Co-managing partner Anna Pukszto heads up the firm’s dispute resolution practice, as well as the restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy group with notable expertise in finance litigation. Michał Jochemczak chairs the arbitration team, while the construction practice is led by Agnieszka Wojciechowska and Agnieszka Wardak spearheads the white-collar crime department. Stanisław Sołtysik was elevated to the partnership in April 2024.

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