The employment and international mobility practice at Wiewiórski Legal has significant experience advising on matters related to remote working and trans-border work solutions. Other areas of focus include TUPE processes related to acquisitions, divestments and reorganisations. Marek Maciej Wiewiórski jointly leads the practice alongside Magdalena Szeptycka; the former is a key name for collective redundancies and cooperation with trade unions, while the latter specialises in employment advice for HR departments.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘In my opinion the knowledge of the team is above and beyond, they are always very supportive, and promptly respond to all my queries. The team always presents the risks, and the ways to mitigate them, in which I perceive the very high and true professionalism they have at work.’

  • ‘Comprehensive analysis of the topic and risks based on regulations and case law. Propose specific solutions tailored to the specifics of the business.’

  • ‘Detailed analysis of the client's needs, multiple meetings to clarify concerns and propose solutions. Flexible adaptation of solutions to the specifics of the business while minimising risks.’

  • ‘Wiewiórski Legal is distinguished by professionalism at every stage of cooperation. Timeliness, reliability and professionalism accompany the cooperation in the realisation of each project.’

  • ‘Contact with each employee of the company is extremely courteous, each of them demonstrates great knowledge.’

  • ‘It is a very good collaboration with all involved practitioners, we can easily arrange meetings, we have transparent and open discussions and in urgent cases we quickly get an answer and support.'

  • ‘Very deep topic analysis, going beyond initial requirements.'

  • ‘Reliability, providing answers and solutions on time, easy to work with.’

Key clients

  • Lyreco Polska
  • Lyreco Advantage
  • Qiagen
  • Acturis
  • Blirt
  • Kraft Heinz
  • Knowable
  • Controlant
  • Imagination Technologies
  • Cognitran
  • Virtido
  • Eika
  • Boart Longyear
  • Coherent Solutions
  • Meero
  • Factor Law
  • Huber Group
  • Consult.Red/Red Embedded
  • Unic
  • Dawn Meats/Dunbia

Work highlights

  • Assisted Controlant with a TUPE project aiming to transfer the staff employed in Poland to a new Polish subsidiary.
  • Assisted Dawn Meats/Dunbia with the commencement of regular operations in Poland.
  • Assisted Lyreco Advantage with the implementation of new internal regulations on remote working in view of the forthcoming changes to Polish labour law with regard to this form of work.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marek Maciej Wiewiórski, Magdalena Szeptycka

Other key lawyers

Anna Kasędra