The Warsaw-based insurance practice at DLA Piper Gizinski Kycia sp.k. supports insurers, reinsurers, and intermediaries, and often handles claims regarding D&O and motor insurance matters. Under the leadership of Beata Mrozowska-Bartkiewicz, the group brings extensive experience in assisting with transactional, compliance and tax issues. Dominika Wolf is well known for her expertise in commercial insurance law, and Paweł Matej is experienced in representing insurance entities in cross-border mandates. Szymon Sakowski is a name to note for contentious work.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘DLA Piper in Poland have an excellent insurance practice and cover a broad range of insurance products and issues. They are extremely responsive and commercial and give concise and excellent advice.’
  • ‘Beata Mrozowska-Bartkiewicz is a very well-respected insurance lawyer. Dominika Wolf is a very responsive and bright insurance lawyer, and Szymon Sakowski is also excellent. He breaks down complex issues into clear and understandable advice.'
  • ‘Very open minded, with a good overview of the insurance market in Poland.'
  • ‘They have a mastery of the insurance industry and always offer you professional solutions. They are the best at respecting and following deadlines.'

Key clients

  • Corsair Capital
  • Generali CEE Holding
  • Allianz
  • AmTrust International Underwriters DAC
  • ARAG
  • Colonnade
  • Europa
  • Open Life
  • Premfina
  • MJM Holdings
  • PZU Group

Work highlights

Advising MJM Holdings Sp. z o.o. on the acquisition of five companies belonging to GIA Investments.
Advising MJM Holdings Capital Group on entering into a strategic partnership with Leadenhall Insurance.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Beata Mrozowska-Bartkiewicz

Other key lawyers

Dominika Wolf; Paweł Matej; Szymon Sakowski