Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k.
The employment practice at Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k. handles a range of work, including transactions with an HR focus, TUPE transfers and restructurings, incentive programmes, compliance, and disputes. Global mobility and immigration are key specialisms of the team, especially for clients in the TMT, IT, banking, automotive, energy, retail and media sectors. Karolina Stawicka leads the team, which benefits from her expertise in compliance-related projects, internal investigations and labour disputes. Michał Olszewski is a key name for issues concerning terminations of employment relations and the employment of temporary workers.
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Testimonials
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‘The B&B team stood out by its flexibility and "make it work" attitude.’
‘Really appreciated Karolina Stawicka for her willingness to compromise in order to meet our needs as well as being reachable 24/7 if needed.'
‘The team provides in-depth explanations of immigration cases, anticipating potential obstacles and adhering to all immigration laws.’
‘Bird & Bird Poland, and Michał Olszewski in particular, provide great insights and counsel on local policies and practices.’
‘Michał Olszewski provides timely, business-specific counsel on local policies, regulations, and practices. He provides a practical look into how businesses operate and has a forward-looking view on employment and compliance measures.’
‘The team is really good, for me the most important thing is finding a proper but also flexible solution to all issues we have. I like the professional approach but also kindness and a lot of understanding given by the team. Great job!’
‘Outstanding support during our cooperation - the practitioners within this firm showed outstanding support, heart and empathy durng this time.’
Key clients
- Dayco, LLC
- Huuuge Games Group
- Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo S.A.
- ClearCourse Group
- TLDR Technologies, Inc.
- European Lawyers in Lesvos (ELIL)
- TFG Asset Management sp. z o.o. (Hostel Wilcza)
- Customs Support Group B.V.
- Nutricia Polska / Danone
- Remote Technology Group
Work highlights
- Advising Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo S.A. on its merger with PKN Orlen S.A.
- Advising ClearCourse on a number of employment, data protection and immigration-related issues.
Lawyers
Rising stars
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Karolina Stawicka