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DBS Law Firm

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Praised by clients for its ‘superb’ commercial understanding, DBS Law Firm handles the full spectrum of transactional mandates within the sector. ’Very dedicated, precise, skilled and communicative’ practice co-head Marta Sroka-Maleta has longstanding experience in reimbursement law and patent litigation, while co-lead Agata Bzymek-Waśniewska is a key name for advertising, distribution, and compliance issues, with a strong focus on labour law mandates within the pharmaceutical industry. Andrzej Siwiec is recommended for his vast expertise in market access issues, and pharma-focused IP work.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Searching for the best solutions for business. Accurate risk assessment and recommendation.’

  • ‘Andrzej Siwiec provides fast feedback on cases in a understandable way, very good longterm experience, giving explanations for his judgment while also coming up with other options to reach the client's goal.’

  • ‘Dynamic, well-prepared team willing to meet the client's needs. Very flexible and very good commercial understanding which is an added value in a legal team.’

  • ‘The superb understanding of commercial needs, their legal support is very important. Their understanding of commercial nuisances in the contracts facilitates our task and speeds up the process.’

  • ‘DBS is a company I like to work with, they are experts in the field and do not only review or draft legal documents, but also have the ability to invent pragmatic approaches.’

  • ‘I work with attorney Katarzyna Kroner. She is distinguished by her in-depth knowledge of medical devices and professional ethics, she is very committed and genuinely cares about solving the problems that the client reports. I have complete trust in her.’

Key clients

  • Alpen Pharma Polska
  • Avanzanite Bioscience
  • Gentili Pharma
  • GOFARM
  • Foundation - Centre of Medical Charity
  • LEK-AM
  • Plich Advisory & Investments
  • SESTEC
  • Spinprot
  • Teva Operations Poland
  • Teva Pharmaceuticals Polska
  • Your Health Medical Centre

Work highlights

Representing a client in a high-stakes brand protection litigation in the healthcare and life sciences sector.
Acting as lead counsel in a demanding cross-border acquisition of rights to a medicine.
Acting as Polish law counsel in a complex cross-border sale of medical assets involving numerous jurisdictions.

Practice head

Marta Sroka-Maleta; Agata Bzymek-Waśniewska

Other key lawyers

Andrzej Siwiec; Katarzyna Kroner