Maciej Wałejko

Maciej specialises in civil and commercial proceedings. He has extensive experience in a wide range of litigation cases, including multi-million settlements in the construction industry, as well as disputes in the IT and aviation industry.

He has conducted many cases related to the protection of personal rights (both on the plaintiff’s and defendant’s side) and press censorship. He has successfully participated in disputes with the largest press publishers in Poland. He has experience in matters related to settlements in the publishing market. He has comprehensive experience in corporate law, both in the field of corporate disputes (challenging resolutions of capital companies, exclusion of a shareholder, liability of management board members, investors’ disputes under shareholders’ agreements) and day-to-day corporate services.

Has participated in negotiations and completion of numerous transactions, including the acquisition of securities, real estate and the establishment of numerous collaterals, as well as in negotiations of multi-million construction contracts. Maciej is vastly experienced in contract law. He has advised clients in restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings, including pre-pack proceedings. He has successfully conducted numerous proceedings based on bills of exchange. He has extensive experience in enforcement proceedings, including share and stock executions. He also has experience in public procurement and appearing before the National Appeal Chamber.

Gained his experience in the litigation department of an international law firm, taking part in complex court disputes concerning liability for damages, competition law (private enforcement), acts of unfair competition, real estate, commercial law and banking law.

Maciej graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw. He is registered with the District Bar Council in Warsaw (entry no. WAW/Adw/7149). He speaks English.

Privately, he is a keen basketball player and a radio host – he runs his own radio programme “Szuflada dźwięków” on Radio Aktywny.

Individual recommendation in the construction law category of the XXII edition of the Rzeczpospolita Ranking of Law Firms 2024.

Tomasz Zieliński

He advises clients on tax issues at all stages of business activity: from choosing the optimum legal form, through ongoing advice related to the specificity of the industry, to the exit from the investment. Represents clients in proceedings before tax administration authorities and administrative courts. He participates in projects covering legal and tax analyses of commercial and restructuring transactions and tax risks related to these transactions, as well as in tax optimisation projects.

He has many years of experience in providing ongoing tax services to businesses, including in the field of corporate income tax, tax on goods and services, tax on civil law transactions, real estate tax and international tax law.

Has participated in numerous legal and tax audits, in particular in tax review and due diligence projects. Tomasz supports clients in preparing and verifying TP tax documentation.

He has been providing tax advisory services since 2007. He is a member of the National Chamber of Tax Advisers (entry no. 11776). Co-author of the publication “A developer agreement in practice”.

A graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and the Faculty of Management of Poznań University of Economics, specialising in Company Finance and Accounting. He completed training in accounting and bookkeeping provided by the Accountants Association in Poland. He speaks English.