Our team
Krzysztof Czeszejko-Sochacki
Attorney, Arbitrator, Mediator
Przemysław Dobrzycki
Attorney
Wiktor Czeszejko-Sochacki LL.M., Ph.D.
Legal counsel
Marta Rdzeń-Kowalczyk
Legal counsel
Joanna Czarnecka
Trainee legal counsel
Sylwia Poskrobko
Attorney
Weronika Kołtowska
First-year trainee attorney
Joanna TUREK
Legal counsel
The graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw. After a passed judge’s examination (1980) and a bar examination (1983), he has practiced the profession of a lawyer, at first, in a law firm, and, since 1992, in his own Lawyer’s Office in Warsaw – Lawyer Krzysztof Czeszejko-Sochacki Lawyer’s Office, specializing in a broadly understood civil, commercial, banking (including „franc and zloty cases”), real estate and construction investments, intellectual and industrial property, copyright, family, power and constitutional law, as well as rendering comprehensive legal aid in court, administrative and court-administrative proceedings and in alternative methods of settling disputes (mediations, arbitration). He has been a proxy in numerous court and arbitration proceedings; for many years, he has been a counsel at concluding numerous national and international contracts of the utmost importance. Owing to his knowledge, reliability, and experience he has acquired recognition in a number of professions, and, practicing the profession, he was receiving offers of responsible functions.
The Mediator and arbitrator of the Arbitration Court [Sąd Arbitrażowy] at the Polish Chamber of Commerce [Krajowa Izba Gospodarcza] in Warsaw (1999-2005 – vice president), of the Arbitration Court at The Association of Engineers, Advisors, and Appraisers [Stowarzyszenie Inżynierów, Doradców i Rzeczoznawców] in Warsaw, of the Arbitration Court of Western Pomerania at The Northern Chamber of Commerce [Północna Izba Gospodarcza] in Szczecin, and of the Arbitration Tribunal [Sąd Polubowny] at The Polish-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce [Polsko-Niemiecka Izba Przemsyłowo-Handlowa] in Warsaw. The mediator in The International Mediation Center in Poland, in The Mediation Center at the Polish Chamber of Commerce [Centrum Mediacji przy Krajowej Izbie Gospodarczej], and in The Commerce Mediation Center at the Chamber of the Natural Gas Industry [Ośrodek Mediacji Gospodarczej przy Izbie Gospodarczej Gazownictwa], the vice chairman of the Supervisory Board of MUZA Joint-Stock Company [MUZA S.A.], the member of the Supervisory Board of The Polish Guardian Bank Joint-Stock Company [Bank Polska Kasa Opieki S.A.], of the The Polish-French Chamber of Commerce [Polsko-Francuska Izba Handlowa] (CCIFP), of The Council of the Warsaw Chamber of Commerce [Rada Warszawskiej Izby Gospodarczej], of The Polish National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce [Polski Komitet Narodowy Międzynarodowej Izby Handlowej] (ICC Poland), of The Warsaw Friends’ Association [Stowarzyszenie Przyjaciół Warszawy] (to the Management of 2024), of the Executive Committee of the Supreme Council of the ”Ordynacka” Association [Stowarzyszenie “Ordynacka”]. The Honorary Member of The Association of Private International Law in Lugano, Switzerland.
Chief of the Chancellery of the Sejm [Kancelaria Sejmu] from 2001 to 2004. Ex president of the Management Boards of ”Investgas” Joint-Stock Company” [”Investgas” S.A.] in Warsaw, Marur Trading Environment Limited Liability Company [Mazur Trading Environment Sp. z o. o.] in Warsaw, and of Commercial Initiatives Support Foundation [Fundacja Wspierania Inicjatyw Gospodarczych] in Warsaw. Ex member of the Supervisory Board of The Polish Radio Joint-Stock Company [Polskie Radio S.A.] and of the Management Board of the Polish Olympic Foundation [Polska Fundacja Olimpijska] in Warsaw, of the Editorial Committee of ”Przegląd Sejmowy” bimonthly journal (in 2004-2006); in the years of 2017-2021, the member of The Legislative Committee of the Supreme Bar Council [Komisja Legislacyjna Naczelnej Rady Adwokackiej], of the Council of Commercial Initiatives Bank Joint-Stock Company [Bank Inicjatyw Gospodarczych S.A.] (1989-1991). Ex Secretary the Supervisory Board of The Polish Radio Joint-Stock Company [Polskie Radio S.A.], of the Supervisory Board of The H-M-C General Pension Society Joint-Stock Company [Powszechne Towarzystwo Emerytalne H-M-C S.A.], the chairman of the Supervisory Board of PERN ”Przyjaźń” Joint-Stock Company [PERN ”Przyjaźń” S.A.] in Płock, the vice chairman of The Council of the Masovian Regional Health Care Fund [Mazowiecka Regionalna Kasa Chorych] in Warsaw (1999-2001). Ex vice president of the Council of The National Commercial Initiatives Support Association in Warsaw [Krajowe Towarzystwo Wspierania Inicjatyw Gospodarczych] (1996-2005), the vice president of Polish Chamber of Commerce [Krajowa Izba Gospodarcza] in Warsaw (1997-2004), and the vice president of the Management Board of The Polish Fencing Club [Polski Klub Szermierczy] (2003-2023). In the years of 1998- 2002, the councilor of the Mazovian voivodship of the I term, the member of the Presidium of the Mazovian Voivodship Provincial Assembly – the chairman of the Committee. Ex judge of The State Tribunal [Trybunał Stanu] (1993 – 1997), of The Court of Chamber of Brokerage Houses [Sąd Izby Domów Maklerskich] in Warsaw (1997 – 2001). From 1976 to 1985, he was, among others: the chairman of The SZSP Auditing Committee of the Capital City of Warsaw [Stołeczna Komisja Rewizyjna SZSP], of The SSP ”Universitas” Council [Rada SSP ”Universitas”], the secretary of the ZSSP Council [Rada ZSSP], the vice chairman of The CZSP Council Committee [Komisja Rady CZSP], the chairman of the Committee of the Co-operatives Act CZSP Session [Komisja Zjazdu CZSP ds. ustawy o spółdzielniach], as well as the member of Co-operatives and their Associations Act Extraordinary Sejm Committee of the VIII Term [Komisja Nadzwyczajna Sejmu VIII Kadencji ds. ustawy o spółdzielniach i ich związkach] (1981 – 1982), the member of The Social-Economic Council of Sejm of the IX Term of the Polish People’s Republic [Rada Społeczno-Gospodarcza przy Sejmie IX Kadencji PRL] (1985 – 1989).
He was awarded, among others, with: Officer’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta [Krzyż Oficerski Orderu Odrodzenia Polski], White Star Cross of the II Class for Achievements for the Estonian Country and Nation [Krzyż Białej Gwiazdy II Klasy Za Zasługi dla Państwa i Narodu Estońskiego], The Honorary Gold Badge of the Polish Chamber of Commerce [Honorowa Złota Odznaka Krajowej Izby Gospodarczej], The Gold Medal of the Academy of Polish Success [Złoty Medal Akademii Polskiego Sukcesu], The Polish Syndicalist Association Gold Badge [Złota Odznaka ZSP], The Gold Medal of the Academy of Polish Success [Złoty Medal Akademii Polskiego Sukcesu], The Gold Badge of the Polish Syndicalist Association [Złota Odznaka ZSP], the medal ”for achievements for ”Students’ Movement” [”Ruch Studencki”], the ”Benevolenti” title for supporting prosocial initiatives of The Pro Seniore Foundation [Fundacja Pro Seniore] and for charity activity to the benefit of senior medical doctors, the “Distinguished Activist of the Co-operative Movement” [“Zasłużony Działacz Ruchu Spółdzielczego”] budge, the honorary budge ”For the Accomplishments for Warsaw” [”Za zasługi dla Warszawy”].
Experience
- Mr. Dobrzycki passed his bar examination in 2012 after working as a trainee attorney with the District Bar Association in Warsaw.
- He graduated from the faculty of Law of the University of Białystok in 2009.
He represents Clients before common courts in civil and criminal cases and before administrative courts in administrative cases; he also acts as Clients’ legal representative for the purposes of administrative procedures.
Przemysław Dobrzycki joined our Lawyer’s Office back in 2010. Beginning from 2014, he has been providing comprehensive legal services to our Clients in the field of civil, commercial, and administrative law, with particular focus on tenants’ rights. He has advised and represented individual Clients as well as business entities and local government bodies.
Przemysław Dobrzycki specialises in civil, administrative, and tenancy laws.
Wiktor Czeszejko-Sochacki, creator of the Legaldesk.online project, is a graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration, and the French Law Center at the University of Warsaw in Warsaw. He received an LL.M. in French, European and international commercial law from the University of Paris II Panthéon – Assas, where he earned a doctorate in law. He is fluent in English and French. He is a member of the District Chamber of Legal Advisors in Warsaw.
He is co-author of the book entitled “Warranty subskrypcyjne” (TWIGGER, 20006), author of the book entitled. “La faillite dans le système juridique polonais et français au regard du règlement communautaire“ (Scholar sp. z o.o., 2014), and the book ”Crowdfunding-Finansowanie społecznościowe. Aspekty prawne” (Wolterskluwer, 2023). He is the author of the first commentary in Poland on the Law of July 7, 2022, on crowdfunding for business ventures and assistance to borrowers (investment and debt crowdfunding). He is the author of more than a dozen articles for the dailies Rzeczpospolita and Gazeta prawna.
He specializes in corporate law (commercial law), including the functioning of corporate bodies and the liability of members of management boards and supervisory boards in commercial law companies (including the formation, functioning and transformation of simple joint stock companies); restructuring projects (mergers, transformations, divisions, transactions involving an enterprise or its organized part); rights in intangible assets; copyright law; industrial property law; cryptocurrencies (particularly in electronic money) as well as new technology law (including artificial intelligence solutions) and e-commerce; in European Union law, dealing in particular with issues relating to the rule of law, cyber security, IT and new technologies (including the aforementioned artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies). He advises companies in the technology sector. He is an expert in crowdfunding. In addition, he participates in investment projects and real estate transactions, urban planning and construction law, and real estate management.
Graduated from the faculty of Law and Administration of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin.
Became a licensed legal counsel in 2014.
She speaks English and Spanish.
Her fields of specialisation are civil law, real estate, construction law, area development planning, and inheritance law.
Marta Rdzeń-Kowalczyk has extensive experience in civil litigation, administrative procedures, and proceedings before administrative courts.
Graduate of the Jagiellonian University in Cracow. Her fields of specialisation are civil and administrative law, including issues related to water resources and real estate.
She speaks English and Spanish.
Graduated from the faculty of Law and Administration of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. Weronika already has several years of professional experience working at lawyers’ offices. She first started to work for law firms when she was still a third-year law student. Her responsibilities included: providing general administrative support, helping the team of lawyers in their work, drafting service documents and other papers that require legal knowledge, compiling and archiving records. Weronika joined Krzysztof Czeszejko-Sochacki Layer’s Office in 2019. Her current focus is on advising local government bodies.
About us
Krzysztof Czeszejko-Sochacki Law Office was established in 1992. Before founding his own firm, Mr. Czeszejko-Sochacki had worked for about ten years at the Legal Aid Bureau No. 10 in Warsaw.
We offer our services in Polish, English, French and Spanish.
Experience
Solid knowledge and proper professional training allow us to provide top-notch legal services to companies and individuals on a permanent or one-off basis. In our work, we are guided by professionalism and legal ethics.
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We care about our Clients and do our best to provide them with excellent service and the best possible solutions. We are flexible and always ready to come out with a helping hand. Explore our fields of specialisation:
Construction law, Real estate and
construction investments
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Family
Law
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Banking
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We offer a full range of legal services related to construction projects. We examine the legal status of a given plot from the point of view of its preparation for the respective construction project and obtaining the necessary administrative decisions. We also analyse local area development plans and environmental conditions. Our firm provides legal support to investors, contractors, and buyers of real estate. In addition, we help our Clients with contracts concluded as part of the construction investment process, including development contracts, and with issues related to their proper implementation. We assist in the purchase and sale of real estate, prepare contracts of lease and rental agreements and oversee their implementation. In addition, our firm has experience in handling cases related to expropriation, with particular emphasis on issues related to what is known as ‘the Bierut decree,’ a decree issued in 1945 by the Communist authorities under which the ownership of Warsaw grounds was transferred to the municipality.
We provide comprehensive legal services related to running a business, including advice on day-to-day operation and on contracts and transactions being entered into. Our lawyers have extensive experience in providing advice on how to run a business efficiently and safely. We focus on an in-depth analysis of our Clients’ queries and issues so that we can demonstrate a creative approach and choose optimal solutions that are not limited to short-time effects. Our Client base includes not only business but also local governments and NGOs which require support and assistance in their current operations.
Our professional team will help you go through a divorce or separation without excessive stress. We provide legal assistance both before and during the court proceedings. We offer help and advice in drafting child custody agreements and in making sure that they are observed and fulfilled. We offer advice on matters related to the division of property. You can also turn to us for legal advice on child custody and access.
We provide comprehensive legal assistance in the course of court proceedings to business entities and individuals. Our company specialises in civil-law cases, commercial and administrative disputes, and cases brought before administrative courts. We also provide legal assistance in matters of succession, including the legitime (forced share in a decedent’s estate). In addition, we offer legal assistance in commercial cases before and during court proceedings. We have extensive experience in debt collection and enforcement. We assist in recovery of damages, including damages arising from infringements of personal rights or as a result of non-performance or improper performance of contracts. At the same time, we have extensive experience in amicable dispute resolution via arbitration and mediation. Whichever way of redress you may choose, our experience and skills allow us to determine optimal solutions.
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