Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners

Business Law Team

Attorney-at-law, Partner, Head of Business Law Team

As a partner in the law firm of Traple Konarski Podrecki i Wspólnicy, Wojciech Kulis supervises the Business Law practice and the Innovative Projects team, which is responsible for executing interdisciplinary projects combining issues at the intersection of economic and intellectual property law.

Wojciech has many years of litigation experience in cases involving intellectual property – he has represented clients in proceedings before all the appellate courts in Poland, in a number of cases brought before the Supreme Court, and before the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg.

For the last ten years, Wojciech has focused on matters relating to transfer of technology and commercialisation of intellectual property in both the public and private sectors, advising technology and IT start-ups. He has been teaching post-graduate courses in licensing and commercialisation at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. He has also provided legal support to R&D projects in several sectors, including the fuel, mining, chemical and biotech industries.

As part of the firm’s Business Law practice, Wojciech has given legal counsel to numerous investment projects, both at the seed capital phase and at later stages, as well as assisted the creation of alternative investment funds.

He also has several years’ experience in representing clients in public procurement litigation before the Polish National Appeals Chamber and in competition law cases examined by the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection.