Court proceedings

Public procurement has been the subject of unfailing interest of medium and large entrepreneurs for many years. As one of the few law firms on the market, we can boast of extensive experience in providing services both to ordering entities and contractors. Our unique practice allows us to support our clients in exemplary conduct of proceedings and effective pursuit of orders.

Clients who are ordering entities are supported in terms of:

• preparing and conducting public procurement procedures;
• preparation of notices, ToR and agreement templates;
• representation in Krajowa Izba Odwoławcza (KIO).

We support clients who are contractors in the areas of:

• equesting explanations to the content of the ToR;
• developing appeals
• representation in Krajowa Izba Odwoławcza;
• representation before district courts.

Introducing new technologies and services to the market always involves risk. We help our clients create an optimal business model and minimize potential risks by providing proactive legal support in implementing their ideas.

We offer clients implementing new technologies and services:

• drafting and negotiating agreements with business partners;
• developing statues of services, regulations connected with loyalty programs, online payments and other;
• consulting in areas of copyright, intellectual property rights, personal data protection.

The entry into force of the GDPR in May 2018 (in Poland: RODO) resulted on the Polish law market in the creation of many law firms dealing with the protection of personal data. By contrast, our lawyers have experience in this area dating back to the first implementation of Act on protection of personal data in Poland in 1997. Thanks to our consultancy, many entrepreneurs have smoothly switched to the application of new regulations without experiencing a change in conducting their business. Currently, our lawyers carry out audits on the implementation of the GDPR at the request of our clients, and help new clients create business models that ensure optimal protection of personal data.

We support our clients through:

• conducting comprehensive audits of data processing processes;
• assistance in implementing recommendations indicated in audits, in particular by creating necessary documentation, conducting trainings and providing legal support ;
• consultancy in the scope of contracts for entrusting the processing of personal data;
• conducting employee training;
• active assistance at the stage of creating business models or implementing new technologies and services, ensuring compliance with current regulations

Our law office has many years of experience in legal advice related to offset contracts, which is an exception on the Polish legal market. The experience gained in this field allows us to provide services for entrepreneurs from the defense industry, adapted to the specific conditions of the market in which they operate.

We offer legal assistance to public administration bodies dealing with offsetting through:

• preparing, negotiating and executing offset agreements and annexes to these agreements;
• resolving formal and legal interpretative doubts arising in connection with the application of national regulations and European Union law in the field of offset issues.

We support entrepreneurs operating in the defense industry through:

• designing and negotiating contracts for defense industry companies;
• implementing new technologies for military use;
• solving problems related to copyright and intellectual property law.

Employees are one  of  the most valuable assets of every company. In our law office we help to achieve the greatest possible benefits from employment for both employers and employees, both individual and associated in trade unions.

We help employers in:

• developing work regulations and remuneration regulations;
• advising on individual and group dismissals;
• representing them in court proceedings related to labour law or violation of the competition ban.

We support employees:

• in the area of negotiation and conclusion of employment contracts and managerial contracts;
• advising on infringements of employees' rights;
• representing them in labour law litigation, including cases of harassment and discrimination in employment.

Providing services to entrepreneurs conducting transport, forwarding and logistics activities is one of our most well-established specializations of our law firm. It is thanks to its founder, Mr. Sławomir Wasilewski, who is the President of the Świętokrzyskie Association of Road Carriers and a lecturer of transport law at the Warsaw School of Economics. The unique combination of knowledge of the realities of conducting business activity of these companies and rich theoretical knowledge allows us to provide effective and high quality services to our customers.

We support entrepreneurs from this sector through:

• advising in the field of transport law and both domestic and foreign  forwarding;
• creating transport orders and transport agreements, lease and sublease agreements and comprehensive property management agreements;
• representing entrepreneurs in matters related to the CMR, ADR and AETR Conventions;
• representing entrepreneurs in court cases related to the performance of their business activity;
• providing assistance in administrative matters related to the undertaking and performance of road transport;
• assisting in the procedure of day-to-day administration of logistics and forwarding areas.

The construction law is one of the oldest and the most widely practiced specializations of our law firm. Our clients are the largest domestic entrepreneurs implementing infrastructural, and construction projects, as well as individuals. We render services to investors, general contractors and subcontractors. The lawyers of our law office dealing with this subject have traveled the way from preparing simple construction contracts, to negotiating multi-million contracts with the application of FIDIC standards. As a result, we are able to provide our clients with services adjusted to their individual needs.

In the subject of construction law we offer:

• Legal assistance at all stages of contract implementation in the area of construction investments, in particular: designing, negotiating and accounting for construction contracts;

• legal assistance at the stage of issuing opinions, designing and drafting documentation, including offers for the purposes of public procurement procedures to conclude construction contracts;

• representation and enforcement of claims arising at the stage of performance and settlement of construction contracts.

The activity of some financial market enitities in Poland, often bordering on unfair practices, has grown to the size of a social problem that has not been resolved yet. Our lawyers help individual clients in disputes with creditors and insurers.

We provide our clients with assistance in the area of:

• conducting negotiations with financial market entities;
• representation in court and enforcement proceedings.

Long and complicated administrative procedures have been barriers hindering the development of Polish enterprises for years. We support our clients in the development of their business not only through the efficient conduct of current administrative proceedings, but especially through participation in the creation of business models and information on the necessary requirements at the stage of their creation. Thanks to our advice, many entrepreneurs entered the market smoothly or introduced new services.

We offer following legal assistance in the area of administrative law:

• legal assistance at the stage of implementing new technologies or services;
• representation before administrative bodies and administrative courts.

The abuses associated with the reprivatisation processes in Warsaw drew Poles' attention to the problem of reprivatisation. But what has been ignored is its essence - the situation of thousands of honest people illegally deprived of their property. Clients of our law firm can count on a reliable and transparent conduct of the case, which gives a real possibility of regaining the ownership of nationalized real estate or compensation.

We guarantee:

• advice at the stage of case preparation, including assistance in obtaining the necessary documents;
• representation in the course of the entire proceedings, both before administrative bodies and administrative courts.

Poland thanks to invariably good economic situation in last years has become a country beneficial for living, employment or education. Being aware of that and having the knowledge that Polish regulations and various application forms which  need to be filled can be hard to handle, especially for people who do not speak Polish, we provide comprehensive assistance.

We provide legal assistance:

• in the procedure of obtaining a permit for cross-border employment, residence cards, permits for temporary or permanent residence in the territory of the Republic of Poland, by indicating the documents necessary to submit, filling in and submitting relevant applications, representing in administrative proceedings;
• in the obtaining of the Polish Card or in matters related to the acquisition of Polish citizenship by informing about legal requirements, representing during the search for the required documents and information;
• in terms of conducting business activity on the territory of Poland by foreigners, in particular establishing companies, establishing branches and representative offices;
• in the process of real estate acquisition, starting with support in dealing with real estate agencies for the purpose of finding real estate, verifying the legal status of purchased real estate, obtaining permits to purchase real estate, negotiating the content of notarial deeds;
• in renting apartments or business premises, providing legal advice in the process of negotiating agreements with real estate agencies, owners of rented apartments or business premises, formulating agreements securing the rights of tenants and landlords;
• concerning the formalities and requirements of individual institutions related to the start of education in public or private schools at various levels, including at universities or with the study of the Polish language;
• in the area of registration matters;
• representation of foreigners in proceedings before the Voivode, the department for foreigners, the Head of the Office for Foreigners, public administration bodies, in front of the administrative courts.

Our law office provides services comprehensively, identifying the needs of our clients and consulting with them details and the terms of necessary assistance in obtaining the target set by the clients.