

Practice Expertise
- Finance (Banking & Project Finance, ...
- Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Areas of Practice
- Finance (Banking & Project Finance, ...
- Restructuring & Bankruptcy
- FinTech
- Infrastructure & Real Estate Development
- Private Equity
- Real Estate & Reprivatisation
- Regulatory View More
WSG Practice Industries
Financial Services
Government & Public Sector
Real Estate & Construction
Corporate & Business
Crossborder Trade & Investment
Technology
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WSG Leadership
- WSG Regional Council - Member 2021-2022
- Banking & Finance Group - Group Leader
- DealMaker Group - Member
- ESG - Environmental, Social & Governance Group - Member
- Restructuring & Insolvency Group - Member View More
Profile
Lukasz is also the Chair of the Financial Innovations Subcommittee within IBA's Banking Law Committee.
Bar Admissions
Admitted in 2004 to the Bar of Legal Advisors in Warsaw, Poland
Education
- 2006: The IBA's International Practice Diploma Programme (developed by the International Bar Association and The College of Law of England and Wales) - diploma in Joint Ventures module
- 2005: The IBA's International Practice Diploma Programme - diploma in Mergers & Acquisitions module
- 2000 - 2004: Legal advisor traineeship completed in 2004 with an exam for legal advisor;
- 1995 - 2000: Faculty of Law and Administration, Degree: Master of Law (cum laude); my master thesis won the first prize in the Vontobel Foundation Competition for the best master thesis on banking, commercial and securities law in the Faculty of Law and Administration at the Warsaw University in the 1999/2000 academic year;
- 1998 - 1999: The Center for American Law Studies at the Warsaw University (in cooperation with the University of Florida);
- 1997 - 1998: The British Centre for English and European Legal Studies at the Warsaw University (in cooperation with the University of Cambridge);
Areas of Practice
- Finance (Banking & Project Finance, Financial Institutions, Capital Markets, Insurance)
- Restructuring & Bankruptcy
- FinTech
- Infrastructure & Real Estate Development
- Private Equity
- Real Estate & Reprivatisation
- Regulatory
Professional Career
Advised BNP Paribas Bank Polska, Santander Bank Polska, Bank Millennium and Raiffeisen Bank Polska in connection with financing of PLN 185 million to refinance debt and finance working capital of a listed Polish HR services company. Debt restructuring of the Work Service S.A. group which was awarded as 'the most complex and dynamic financial restructuring in Poland in 2018'.
Assistance in succesful recovery of EUR 525m for the trustee of defaulted bonds issued by a Polish public company.
Professional Associations
- International Bar Association
Professional Activities and Experience
Simmons & Simmons London Office secondment at Financial Markets Department, Banking Group