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.
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‘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.
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Katarzyna Bilewska
Practice head
Katarzyna Bilewska; Wojciech Kozłowski
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Mateusz Węklar