Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka’s team provides comprehensive offering, advising on anti-competitive practices, concentration control and consumer protection regulations, while also displaying consulting capabilities in unfair trade practices, particularly in the agricultural industry. The team also represents clients in proceedings initiated by the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, the European Commission and the domestic courts. Leading the practice is Jaroslaw Lukawski, who acts for international and domestic clients in a number of complex merger control proceedings and is also involved in antitrust proceedings and appeals across a wide range of sectors, including energy and pharmaceuticals.

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  • ‘Jarosław Łukawski exhibits responsiveness, openness and an understanding of the market.’

Key clients

  • Nuctech Warsaw
  • InPost (Integer.pl Group)
  • Intermarche Polska/Auchan Polska
  • Media Saturn Holding Polska
  • Signify Poland
  • Mars Polska
  • PKN Orlen
  • S.E.T Select Energy
  • Lidl Polska (Schwarz Group)
  • Bunzl plc

Work highlights

  • Assisted Nuctech Warsaw during a dawn raid carried out by the European Commission.
  • Represented InPost in proceedings against the Polish Competition Authority relating to non-compete obligations and exclusivity clauses.
  • Advising Intermarche Polska and Auchan Polska in creating two joint ventures that will operate as a purchasing group for the parties.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jarosław Łukawski