Boutique firm Laszczuk & Partners represents clients in infrastructure and construction disputes, contentious mandates surrounding M&A deals and commercial contracts, and investment arbitrations. The team has appeared before a wide range of courts and tribunals, including the ICC, VIAC and Polish Chamber of Commerce. Justyna Szpara, a ‘very experienced litigator’, and Maciej Łaszczuk, ’one of the best arbitration experts in Poland’, jointly lead the department. Managing partner Marek Korcz leads the new technologies and privacy protection group, and is consequently adept at handling disputes in those fields, as well as in the aviation sphere.
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‘The dispute resolution team at Laszczuk & Partners has absolutely unique experience and competencies and is particularly active and proficient in advising Polish and international businesses in arbitral proceedings and disputes across a wide variety of industries. Maciej Łaszczuk is a key specialist heading the team.’
‘Maciej Łaszczuk, who has been an active lawyer for over 30 years, is still very much active, and widely recognised as one of Poland’s legendary trial lawyers and most seasoned litigators advising on a broad range of disputes across multiple sectors. Maciej is a great strategist whom I would recommend to even the most demanding of clients.'
'Justyna Szpara is a very experienced litigator, advising domestic and international clients in M&A, real estate and investment project disputes. Very well equipped to take on the most challenging of cases, she is excellent in arbitral proceedings.'
‘I have known the team for many years. What sets them apart in the market is their experience and knowledge. They specialise in arbitration cases.’
‘Maciej Łaszczuk is a very experienced dispute resolution practitioner. He is one of the best arbitration experts in Poland and often sits on arbitration tribunals, not only domestically but also abroad.'
- 'Justyna Szpara is a recognised litigator and attorney in court and arbitration cases. She is very committed to the cases she handles and clients feel comfortable with her.’
‘Laszczuk & Partners have been our Polish lawyers for many years. Not only do we have a fantastic team of attorneys, but over the years they have gotten to know our business and business ethics intimately. That way, they are able to render holistic advice.'
‘The partners and associates that I work with are all highly qualified and strive to deliver the highest quality of advice, on time and in the correct commercial context.'
Key clients
- Safran Vectronix AG
- Deutsche Lufthansa AG
- VKR Holding / VELUX
- Emirates Airlines
- Unibep SA
- CEDROB S.A.
- Mostostal Puławy S.A.
- Austrian Arlines
- Swiss
- Bank Ochrony Środowiska S.A
Work highlights
- Defending seven airlines against passenger claims.
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Justyna Szpara, Maciej Łaszczuk