Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k.
The dispute resolution practice at Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k. has a client base that consists predominately of large international or Polish conglomerates, and they represent them in litigation and arbitration proceedings alike. Sectors of strength for the group include the construction, automotive, energy, chemicals, and food and beverage industries. Bartłomiej Niewczas is the sole head of the dispute resolution practice since former co-head Adam Kowalczyk joined A&O Shearman in October 2023 alongside Grzegorz Kostrzewa.
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Testimonials
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‘I have never experienced such incredible diligence on the one hand, but to-the-point advice on the other hand as with Bird & Bird Poland. They guide you through the jungle of legal proceedings in front of Polish courts without overlooking any detail which can be of relevance.’
‘Dominik Hincz is a very experienced lawyer you can call at any time and he has all the details of any case ready. He is very dedicated to complex cases and based on his well-structured way of work and his profound legal knowledge, you never have to worry.’
‘Bartłomiej Niewczas' team offers a very individual approach to a client and a high standard of services.’
‘Bartłomiej Niewczas has unique knowledge and experience in relation to disputes strategy and construction businesses.'
- 'Dominik Hincz has diligence and care about the service and right application of chosen solutions.’
- 'Exceptionally high professionalism and quality of service, very high responsiveness, business oriented, know the sector, reliable and trustworthy.'
- 'Very good in all aspects.'
- 'Quick availability, very good knowledge of procedures, excellent legal language and logical thinking.'
Key clients
- Emerson Process Management Sp. z o.o.
- Hill International Sp. z o.o.
- Kautex Textron GmbH & Co KG
- Nokia Solutions and Networks Sp. z o.o.
- Superior Industries Production Poland Sp. z o.o.
Work highlights
- Representing a sub-contractor in a dispute against the general contractor and investor regarding remuneration for construction works, services and deliveries.
- Representing a general contractor in a dispute against a sub-contractor regarding contractual penalties and damages arising from improper performance of the contract.
- Representing a company from the automotive components manufacturing industry in a dispute with an electricity and natural gas trader.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Bartłomiej Niewczas