Our services include:
- creating new entities – in particular partnerships, limited liability and joint-stock companies, foundations and societies. We also provide assistance in creating branches and agencies;
- providing day-to-day legal services – in particular assisting with organization of general meetings, meetings of shareholders, supervisory and management boards;
- preparing shareholders agreements;
- amending articles of association, statutes of the entities, making other changes in the corporate structures;
- recording changes in the public registries;
- reorganizing business entities — in particular mergers and acquisitions;
- preparing acquisitions and share transfer agreements;
- liquidating existing business activities.
Real Estate
Our services include:
- advising on real estate transactions of all types, including conducting legal due diligence as well as drafting and negotiating transfer documentation;
- drafting and negotiating lease agreements concerning office, retail, warehouse, hotel and residential premises and tenancy agreements concerning all types of properties;
- drafting and negotiating design and construction contracts;
- conducting proceedings concerning an increase of the perpetual usufruct fee.
Commercial
Our services include:
- assisting in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts of all types, including advice on the most tax effective solutions in commercial contracts;
- negotiating out-of-court settlements.
Employment
Our services include:
- conducting labour and employment due-diligence with particular focus on verification of all internal regulations and policies of a given business entity ;
- verifying the execution of working time regulations, occupational safety and health;
- advising on discrimination issues in order to avoid potential judiciary proceedings;
- drafting and negotiating labour contracts and all other documents connected with the course of employment.
Tax
Our services include:
- advising on the best form of business activity from the point of view of taxation;
- monitoring tax risks in commercial contracts;
- preparing legal assessments as well as motions to finance authorities asking for an interpretation of tax provisions in a given case;
- representing Clients in tax litigation as well as in tax proceedings before administrative authorities including the Supreme Administrative Court.
Dispute Resolution
Our services include:
- representing our Clients before the common, administrative and arbitration courts, including the Supreme Court and Supreme Administrative Court;
- assisting in cash collection cases, including pre-trial summons and representation in court and executive proceedings.
Technologies and Personal Data
Our services include:
- advising companies operating in broadly defined new technologies and online services sector on current matters and dispute resolution;
- preparing and negotiating commercial contracts on the supply of goods and services, license agreements, outsourcing contracts;
- preparing terms, conditions and policies for various online services in B2C and B2B models;
- carrying out audits in the field of personal data protection (including GDPR), supporting the implementation of necessary solutions;
- assisting in day-to-day management of personal data and privacy protection, including assistance related to sudden incidents or handling data subjects’ requests;
- providing consultant’s services or an external Data Protection Officer (DPO) to be part of our Clients’ organization;
- assisting in the resolution of disputes or cases of infringement related to personal data;
- advising in due diligence processes and carrying out transactions (M&A type) involving technology or personal data as the main asset.
Intellectual
Property
Our services include:
- advising on building a portfolio of intellectual property rights, IP strategies of enterprises, drawing up legal opinions on clearance searching, trademark registration availability, risk analysis of registration and use of certain designations, internet domains names, use of copyrighted work or implementation of other protective solutions;
- providing legal assistance in the scope of registration of designs and trademarks;
- representing Clients in proceedings before the Polish Patent Office and European Union Intellectual Property Office regarding oppositions, invalidations and further proceedings before administrative courts;
- advising on agreements regarding industrial property, copyrights, know-how such as transfers, license agreements, etc.;
- representing Clients in disputes (court proceedings and settlement negotiations) in the event of infringements of intellectual property rights: trademarks, designs, patents, copyrights, internet domains, business secrets, etc.
Pharmaceutical
Law
Our services include:
- preparing and negotiating various kinds of contracts, including licencing, manufacturing, repacking, supplying, agreements on technical cooperation, import, acquisitions, confidentiality and pharmacovigilance, including in particular the application of foreign law;
- providing opinions on pharmaceutical law matters, including customs and taxation cases;
- providing legal assistance in intellectual property rights cases in the areas of pharmaceutical sector;
- complex legal assistance in the scope of pharmacovigilance;
- representing Clients from pharmaceutical sector in various litigation and arbitration disputes.
Competition law
- advising on the compliance of the market strategy with the regulations on abuse of a dominant position and anti-competitive agreements (distribution strategies, territorial and customer groups restrictions in distribution systems, sales rationing, pricing and promotional strategies, purchasing groups, exclusivity agreements, non-competition clauses, statutes and resolutions of industry associations, joint R&D projects, cooperation between competitors, licenses for intellectual property rights and know-how),
- representation of entrepreneurs in proceedings before the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection and European Commission in cases concerning alleged anti-competitive practices (abuse of dominance and anti-competitive agreements),
- drafting leniency submissions,
- drafting opinions on whether the legal obligation exists to obtain the clearance of the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection or of the European Commission for the merger or acquisition,
- drafting submissions to obtain the clearance of the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection or of the European Commission for the merger or acquisition,
- representing clients in searches (“dawn-raids”) conducted by the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection pr European Commission,
- antitrust compliance services – audits of compliance of entrepreneurs’ activities with the competition law rules, drafting or verifying and adjustment of procedures regarding external and internal relations,
- antitrust compliance services – practical training in the form of a mock dawn raid (search) with the participation of managers employees, drafting or verifying and adjustment of procedures in the event of a search,
- representation of entrepreneurs in proceedings before the Court of Competition and Consumer Protection in proceedings concerning anticompetitive practices or mergers and acquisitions,
- representation of entrepreneurs in proceedings before the Court of Competition and Consumer Protection in proceedings concerning the infringement of collective consumer interests,
- representation of entrepreneurs in civil court proceedings for redress of damage causedby infringement of competition laws („private enforcement”),
- trainings.
