A&O Shearman‘s dispute resolution lawyers are notable for ’their track record of success and their unwavering ethical standards’, which makes them ‘trusted advocates for those seeking legal solutions’. Its offering is broad ranging and encompasses representation in banking, corporate and commercial litigation, product liability cases, and arbitration proceedings. The practice is jointly led by Krystyna Szczepanowska-Kozłowska, who is in charge of the commercial litigation and arbitration side, and Bartosz Merczyński, who leads the banking litigation team. Michał Gajdus joined DLA Piper Giziński Kycia sp.k. in October 2023, while Adam Kowalczyk and counsel Grzegorz Kostrzewa arrived from Bird & Bird Koremba, Dziedzic i Wspólnicy sp.k. in the same month.
Testimonials
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'There is never the feeling that the team push for litigation to boost fees, but rather they look after the best interest of their clients to achieve the optimal results for the client.'
‘Marek Neumann and Karolina Wais have worked with our company and are both excellent. This is because they really understand not only the legal aspects of the deal but also have an insight into the commercial issues involved, which is rare. They are exceedingly professional in their dealings.’
Key clients
- Yetico
Work highlights
- Represented Yetico, a Polish manufacturer of polystyryne foam boards, before the Supreme Court in a case brought by the Polish Competition Authority regarding the alleged violation of collective consumer interests.
- Representing a French international banking group in a civil dispute against public entities.