Dispute Resolution
Europe Guide 2024 : Poland
Band 5
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+48 22.690.6100About
Provided by Greenberg Traurig, LLP
The Litigation and Arbitration Team at Greenberg Traurig’s Warsaw office combines the experience of the firm’s transaction and counseling practice, in particular in the area of M&A, privatization, corporate law, banking and finance, telecommunications, energy, real estate and taxation, with the ability to use a strategic approach towards the most complex, including cross-border, litigation cases before arbitration tribunals, common courts and other authorities.
Greenberg Traurig’s Warsaw office represents clients before all Polish courts, including the Supreme Court and the Supreme Administrative Court and the Constitutional Tribunal as well as arbitration courts in Poland and abroad. The Warsaw office represents its clients in proceedings before state administration bodies, in particular the President of the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) and the Financial Supervision Authority and in appeal proceedings against the decisions of these offices (in particular before the Competition and Consumer Protection Court in Warsaw).
Chambers Review
Greenberg Traurig's team is well practised in post-M&A and bankruptcy-related litigation. The law firm is similarly visible in domestic arbitration matters. The team is experienced in representing multinational financial institutions and companies in commercial litigation, and also assists with conflicts relating to real estate.
Work Highlights
- Greenberg Traurig represented Bank Handlowy in court in a dispute with its former business partner, Rigall Arteria Management, regarding a commission-based remuneration claim of over PLN436 million.
Notable Practitioners
Paweł Pietkiewicz boasts a strong track record of handling a variety of corporate disputes, as well as acting in arbitration cases as a counsel and as an arbitrator.