Baker McKenzie LLP

Antitrust & Competition

Michał Derdak has over 15 years of professional experience in international law firms. His main areas of practice are competition law, consumer protection law and distribution systems, as well as commercial contracts. He has broad experience in structuring distribution systems, including classic distribution, franchising and agency models. He has also advised clients on consumer protection issues, including consumer sales, as well as consumer communication and interaction.

He has advised clients from various sectors, including pharmaceutical, FMCG (in particular food & drink, cosmetics and fashion businesses), energy, oil&gas, technology and others. His experience in advising clients covers the key competition law issues relevant for the sectors, such as rebates on dominant and near-dominant products, distribution and marketing models in various channels, parallel trade or relevant market definitions for advanced products.

English, Polish

Warsaw Bar Association (OIRP) Polish Competition Law Association

Polish Academy of Science/Institute for Legal Sciences (Post Graduate Studies Competition Law) (2010) Warsaw University (Law) (2005)