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Elżbieta Viroux

Elżbieta Viroux

Work Department

Managing Partner

Position

Managing Partner

Career

Elżbieta Viroux is the founder and managing partner of Viroux & Partners. She is a highly regarded commercial practitioner and litigator with strong credibility and a reputation earned through executing exceptional and high value transactions and settling disputes for clients. She prides herself on being a “lawyer as a business advisor”, providing clients with the most efficient and innovative solutions by looking at their problems from a business perspective first. Major players on the market have sought her expertise. Elżbieta is skilled in individual attitude and problem solving. She is adept at understanding business and making it congruent with law. She is experienced in multi-level deal structuring in international transactions, M&A and company transformations. She represents clients in international litigations, including EU competition law disputes. She is an accomplished mediator, successfully acting as a leading counsel in international arbitrations (ICC, LCIA, UNICITRAL, VIAC, SCC, AAA, ICDR, SAKIG, Lewiatan, Swiss Rules). Her experience is extensive and ranges across a wide range of sectors, including industrial construction, real estate, energy and utilities, medical and pharmaceutics, the environment and recycling, new tech, and AI companies. Prior to the creation of Viroux & Partners, Elżbieta worked at other prominent, international law firms in Warsaw.

Practice areas of expertise • M&A • Commercial • Construction • Real Estate • Litigation

Languages

Polish, English, French

Memberships

Admitted to the bar in Poland, 2013 (Legal advisor)

Education

University of Warsaw, Master of Law, 2008 University of Florida, American School of Law at Warsaw University, 2008 Stockholms universitet, LL.M. International Arbitration, 2009 Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II), LL.M. International Business Law, Field of Study M&A/ International Transactions/ International Financing, 2019

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