Iwona Terlecka
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Competition/Antitrust
Band 2
About
Provided by Iwona Terlecka
Practice Areas
Iwona Terlecka specialises in Polish and European law, with emphasis on the issues related to combating cartels, compliance programmes and dominant position. She has advised on the largest Polish cartel cases concerning a dominant position and also precedential procedural issues. She regularly represents clients in proceedings before civil court in actions for damages for infringements of competition law and protective consumer rights.
Iwona is an expert on merger control proceedings before the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection and the European Commission.
Career
University of Silesia, Poland (Master of Law) 1993
College of Europe, Belgium, LLM (Master of European Law) 1994
Joined Clifford Chance 1995
Admitted as a legal adviser (radca prawny) in Poland 1999
Professional Memberships
Member of the Board of the Polish Competition Law Association; Member of the Warsaw Bar Association (OIRP)
Chambers Review
Europe
Iwona Terlecka frequently assists clients with Polish competition authority investigations and appeals against decisions. She also assists clients with private enforcement proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She combines in-depth knowledge of Polish regulations with an understanding of our business."
"It is a pleasure to work with Iwona Terlecka."
"I greatly value her experience, proactiveness and strategic approach. She has always had a good balance between keeping the client on the safe side while searching for creative solutions."
"We appreciate her commercial awareness and great level of service."
"Iwona’s attitude to the case and the client is above expectation."
"She combines in-depth knowledge of Polish regulations with an understanding of our business."
"It is a pleasure to work with Iwona Terlecka."
"I greatly value her experience, proactiveness and strategic approach. She has always had a good balance between keeping the client on the safe side while searching for creative solutions."
"We appreciate her commercial awareness and great level of service."
"Iwona’s attitude to the case and the client is above expectation."
