Wardynski & Partners
Legal Services | Poland
www.wardynski.com.pl
tel: +48 22 437 82 00 | fax: +48 22 437 82 01
Aleje Ujazdowskie 10 | Warsaw | 00-478 | Poland
Main Contacts
Lukasz SzegdaPartner
Offices
Warsaw, Poland | Krakow, Poland | Poznan, Poland | Wroclaw, Poland
- Monday, January 7, 2019 | Posting Workers to Poland? Learn About Your Duties Before the Polish Authorities
- Wednesday, August 1, 2018 | Louboutin Wins Case to Defend Red-Soled Shoes as a Trademark
- Wednesday, August 1, 2018 | Catch for Newly Appointed Management Board Members?
We focus on our clients’ business needs, helping them find effective and practical solutions for their most difficult legal problems.
Languages: Polish, English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Czech, Italian and Korean. Notable |
Partners
Pawel CiecwierzSenior Partner
Jan CiecwierzPartner
Anna DabrowskaPartner
Konrad GrotowskiPartner
Monika HartungPartner
Stefan JacynoManaging Partner
Szymon Kubiak, Ph. D.Partner
Mirella LechnaPartner
Krzysztof LibiszewskiPartner
Agnieszka LisieckaPartner
Michal NowackiPartner
Danuta PajewskaPartner
Anna PompePartner
Lukasz SzegdaPartner
Wlodzimierz SzoszukSenior Partner
Tomasz WardynskiPresident
Dariusz WasylkowskiSenior Partner
Krzysztof WiktorPartner
Tomasz ZasackiSenior Counsel
Associates
Karol CzepukojcAssociate
Marcin PietkiewiczAssociate
Adam StudzinskiAssociate
Joanna SzafranskaAssociate
Norbert WalasekSenior Associate
Kinga ZiemnickaAssociate
Of Counsel
Ewa Butkiewicz, Ph. D.Senior Counsel
Other
Radoslaw WasiakSenior Attorney
Aleksandra WlodarczykMarketing Coordinator
Justyna ZandbergContent Marketing Specialist, Managing Editor
Jakub MacekAdvisor
Posting Workers to Poland? Learn About Your Duties Before the Polish Authorities
Wardynski & Partners, January 2019
The Act on Posting of Employees for Performance of Services of 10 June 2016, implementing the Posting of Workers Directive (96/71/EC) and the Enforcement Directive (2014/67/EU), imposes anumber of obligations on foreign employers posting their employees to Poland which may prove difficult to implement in practice...
Louboutin Wins Case to Defend Red-Soled Shoes as a Trademark
Wardynski & Partners, August 2018
The European Court of Justice (CJEU) has ruled that Christian Louboutin’s famous red sole does not consist solely of ashape that significantly increases the value of aproduct, and therefore can be registered as atrademark. This is an important victory for the fashion designer in the long-running battle concerning red-soled shoes. European Court of Justice judgment of 12 June 2018 in case C-163/16 Shape cannot be protected as atrademark Registration of atrademark gives the owner the exclusive right, potentially unlimited in time, to use the mark on the market with regard to specific goods or services. On the other hand, certain marks have to remain in the public domain...
Restructuring of Debt of Work Service SA
Wardynski & Partners, January 2019
The Banking & Project Finance practice at Wardyński & Partners has advised a consortium of banks (Bank BGŻ BNP Paribas SA, Bank Millennium SA, Santander Bank Polska SA and PKO Bank Polski SA) in connection with restructuring of the debt of the Work Service SA group. The debt restructuring project of over two years included several complex annexes to the credit agreement, joining of the credit agreement by an additional lender and several guarantors, and systematic establishment of a number of security instruments in favour of the banks, including the group’s foreign assets as collateral. The debt restructuring process picked up speed in the last few months...
Transaction: ForFarmers and Tasomix
Wardynski & Partners, August 2018
Wardyński & Partners has advised ForFarmers in the acquisition of a majority stake in Tasomix companies and creation of a joint venture with the existing shareholders. On 2 July 2018, ForFarmers, a Dutch company listed on Euronext Amsterdam and one of the world's largest feed producers, acquired a majority stake in companies of Tasomix, a regional leader in the industry employing 250 people and producing over 390,000 tonnes of feed per year. In this manner ForFarmers carried out the provisions of an investment agreement concluded at the beginning of this year and launched close cooperation with the existing shareholders of Tasomix...
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