Combining strong local and international expertise, the ‘very responsive and pragmatic’ team at CMS is trusted by major employers navigating high-stakes workforce issues. The practice advises on a sweeping range of employment matters, with standout capability in trade union negotiations, immigration strategy, sensitive internal investigations, and senior-management terminations. Spearheading the team is Katarzyna Dulewicz, who advises across the full spectrum of employment matters, from restructurings and executive moves to workforce investigations and transaction-driven employment issues. Elsewhere in the team, Tomasz Sancewicz brings deep experience in restructurings, executive matters and cross-border employment strategy, while Agnieszka Kałwa advises on complex hiring and exit processes, collective redundancies, international mobility and foreign-worker compliance.
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Testimonials
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- CMS consistently demonstrates a strong sense of urgency, ensuring that tasks are addressed promptly without compromising quality. Their solution-oriented approach stands out—they focus on resolving challenges efficiently and proactively, often anticipating potential issues before they arise. Additionally, their deep knowledge and expertise are evident in the way they provide clear guidance and make informed decisions, which inspires confidence and supports the client's success.
- CMS consistently prioritizes the client’s needs and expectations, ensuring that every decision and action aligns with delivering maximum value. Their ability to maintain a client-first mindset fosters trust and strengthens relationships, which is critical for long-term success.
Key clients
- A H Meydan Pty Ltd
- Agrifirm Group B.V.
Work highlights
Advised Winkhaus in the process of electing Polish and Czech employee representatives to the Special Negotiation Body, as part of the formation of a European Company (Societas Europaea, SE).
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Maciej Andrzejewski
Practice head
Katarzyna Dulewicz
Other key lawyers
Agnieszka Kałwa; Tomasz Sancewicz; Agnieszka Siewniak; Michał Tutaj