Practice Areas

 
▪  Legal services for individuals - family law, inheritance law
 

We render comprehensive legal services for individuals in regard of their private, family and professional interests.

 

We advise clients on issues relating to the protection of their privacy and reputation, and represent individuals in litigation regarding family matters (divorce, child custody, alimony, paternity suits, marital property  systems, division of marital property),  inheritance law issues (drafting last wills and testaments, probate procedures,  inheritance divisions), drafting powers of attorneys, written authorizations, contracts.

 

We render services to Polish expatriates regarding family issues,  in particular in disputes over  parental rights, child-related matters (e.g. obtaining a passport for a child), alimony, inheritance issues.

 

We cooperate in such matters with accountants, property managers, tax advisors and private detectives.

 
▪  Litigation and Arbitration

We have a wealth of experience in all aspects of representing clients in matters resolved by common or arbitration courts (notably the Court of Arbitration of the National Chamber of Commerce in Warsaw), particularly in litigation regarding medical errors, nosocomial infections, and works contracts.

We represent clients in administrative and penal procedings regarding breaches of public finance discipline.

The preparatory stage is very important in litigation and arbitration practice. We have to gather evidence, describe all the circumstances that could influence decisions and present it in the most comprehensible and comprehensive manner in court. We seek to cooperate with lawyers from the earliest stages of litigation proceedings; this guarantees efficient and successful outputs in the later stages of proceedings.

▪  White – collar crimes

We represent our clients in criminal cases relating to business activities (tax evasion, medical errors, non-compliance with regulations on social security contributions, etc.)

We provide advice on exposure to criminal liability of company board members and people in positions of authority in companies, criminal offences against creditors, mismanagement, keeping company records, bribery and corruption.

▪  Commercial companies law

We offer comprehensive legal services to corporate entities. We advise on transformations, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy and liquidations.

We render on-going legal support services to companies by participating in corporate meetings, drafting documents such as articles of association, shareholders’ agreements, resolutions, etc.

We draft internal regulations such as rules of procedure, codes of conduct, company by-laws, etc.

▪  Pharmaceutical law

We advise on legal aspects of advertising materials and advertising projects with regard to the legal compliance, organization, supervision, and monitoring of clinical studies, launching medicinal products onto the market, advertising medicinal products, drafting contracts with medicinal product wholesalers, counteracting unfair competition practices in the medicinal products market, assessing/establishing the admissibility of approvals for generic equivalents of original medicinal products, particularly in the context of intellectual property protection, and the introduction of biocidal products onto the market.

▪  Real Estate

We have great experience in  transactions involving the purchase, development, utilisation, and sale of real estate, with particular focus on renting out  of office buildings, warehouses, shops and shopping centres, and their rentability. We assist  and advise in negotiating and drafting lease agreements, real estate/asset management.

We negotiate trade, design, engineering, and finishing works contracts on behalf of our clients.

We represent our clients in securing administrative permits for real estate purchases, building permits and occupancy permits.

▪  Management contracts

We represent clients in negotiating and drafting management contracts.

We are experienced in litigation and arbitration concerning claims arising out of management contracts.