Tomasz heads SSW’s office in Cracow. He specialises in advising on corporate, commercial, intellectual property and unfair competition law. As part of his practice, he also advises on financial institutions and litigation issues.

He has experience in advising on criminal proceedings regarding economic and property crimes, and on documentary fraud cases.

Tomasz also advises commercial law companies on their day-to-day issues and particular transactions, and drafts or reviews commercial contracts, particularly investment agreements, SPAs and agreements to sell/lease enterprises.

He advises on internal corporate governance within capital groups and on the potential liability of management/supervisory board members for acts or omissions related to the performance of their functions.

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Education

  • Postgraduate studies in Capital Market Law, SGH Warsaw School of Economics
  • Postgraduate studies in Project Management, AGH University of Cracow
  • School of American Law, Jagiellonian University in Cracow in cooperation with The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
  • Bar exam summa cum laude (Award from the Dean of the Cracow Bar Association for passing the bar exam with an average of 5.2)
  • Master’s degree in Law, Jagiellonian University in Cracow

Languages

  • English

Selected projects

  • Advising the seller in a dispute concerning the buyer’s refusal to conclude an agreement to sell shares in a limited liability company
  • Representing a textile manufacturer in a dispute with an entity alleging an infringement of copyrights in graphic signs designed for the manufacturer
  • Advising a minority shareholder on litigation to compel the shareholder to provide documents and information about the company
  • Advising an aggrieved party on a misrepresentation regarding the entity to which payments for services should be made
  • Advising an entity in the shipping industry on an out-of-court settlement regarding compensation for the death of a worker
  • Advising an individual on preventing the compelled transfer of ownership of their tenement house in Silesia
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  • Advising an agricultural food producer on disputes initiated by undeclared construction subcontractors
  • Advising a developer in Katowice on contractual penalties for the late completion of an investment
  • Advising BNP Paribas Bank Polska, PKO BP, mBank, BOŚ, Bank Handlowy w Warszawie on disputes concerning payments under loan agreements linked to a foreign currency and related claims
  • Advising Orlen on a corporate dispute concerning a challenge to resolutions of its General Meeting
  • Advising Tauron Polska Energia on a dispute concerning an attempt to pierce the corporate veil
  • Advising the bondholders of GC Investment on a claim for bonds that were not redeemed on time against both the issuer and the members of the issuer’s management board