Anna specialises in geological and mining law, environmental protection, waste management and spatial development. She advises on projects to obtain concessions for the exploration, identification and extraction of minerals from deposits and the execution of concessions, including aspects of environmental protection law, access to geological information, mining use and cooperation with service providers in the upstream sector.

She helps German-speaking clients to initiate and implement investments in Poland and to establish cooperation with business partners and consultations with public administration bodies.

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Education

  • LLM, European University Viadrina in Frankfurt-an-der-Oder
  • Master’s degree in Law, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan

Languages

  • English
  • German (German translator, School of Translation and Foreign Languages in Poznan)
  • French

Selected projects

  • Providing ongoing support in obtaining and implementing a license for the exploration and identification of metals by a Canadian company in Poland, including representing the client before the Minister of the Climate and Environment in proceedings to withdraw the license, which ended with a positive outcome for the client
  • Supporting a client from the oil & gas industry, a leader on the Polish market on various issues related to mining and packaging waste management, including underground waste storage. Developing a waste management strategy which took account of environmental law issues
  • Preparing an analysis for the European Central Bank on the compliance of Polish environmental protection law with EU law, particularly as regards renewable energy investments
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  • Preparing and implementing a strategy regarding the liquidation of a zinc and lead mine, taking into account water law issues
  • Providing ongoing advice to a Belgian entity on the introduction of lubricant products into Poland, packaging management, registration in BDO and implementing other waste management obligations
  • Preparing and implementing a strategy to acquire a waste landfill, taking into account environmental and formal and legal aspects related to changing the addressee of administrative decisions, so as to ensure the landfill’s continuous and safe operation
Awards
  • Dziennik Gazeta Prawna - Rising Stars: Lawyers - the leaders of tomorrow 2013