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
Trainee legal counsel
Graduated from the faculty of Law and Administration of Warsaw University. In 1983, after passing his bar examination and judge’s qualifying examination, he began work as an attorney with Legal Aid Bureau No. 10 in Warsaw. In 1992, he opened his own lawyer’s office. His choice of occupation was determined, to an extent, by his family background. His father, Prof. Zdzisław Czeszejko-Sochacki, was a highly regarded lawyer, an outstanding expert on many areas of law, in particular constitutional law.
Krzysztof Czeszejko-Sochacki has acted as attorney-at-law in numerous litigations before common courts and arbitration courts. He has provided advice on major contracts concluded in Poland and internationally. Thanks to his professional knowledge, reliability, and experience he gained recognition in many circles and was often offered positions of responsibility. Some of the most notable positions held by Krzysztof Czeszejko-Sochacki during his rich career include: Head of the Chancellery of the Sejm (the lower house of the Polish Parliament), judge of the State Tribunal, Vice President of the Polish Chamber of Commerce, Deputy President of the Court of Arbitration at the Polish Chamber of Commerce in Warsaw, member of supervisory boards of several commercial companies (including: Chairman of the Supervisory Board of PERN Przyjaźń S.A. in Płock, Secretary of the Supervisory Board of Polish Radio S.A., member of the Supervisory Board of H-M-C S.A. Public Pension Fund Society). He has served as Chairman of the Board of Investgas S.A., Mazur Trading Environment Sp. z o.o., Foundation for the Support of Business Initiatives, and the Polish Olympic Foundation, as a member of the governing bodies of cooperatives and associations of cooperatives, and a member of the Editorial Board of the Przegląd Sejmowy [The Parliamentary Review] magazine. He has always been able to find a perfect balance between professional life and social activity. At present, he is a member of the Warsaw Chamber of Commerce, a member of the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Poland, a member of the Polish National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce; arbitrator and mediator for the Court of Arbitration at the PCC in Warsaw, arbitrator for the Court of Arbitration at the Polish-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Warsaw, Court of Arbitration at the Association of Consulting Engineers and Engineering Experts in Warsaw, Court of Arbitration of Western Pomerania at the Northern Chamber of Commerce in Szczecin; mediator for the International Mediation Centre in Poland and for the Business Mediation Centre at the Chamber of the Natural Gas Industry; an honorary member of the Association of Private International Law in Lugano, a member of the Supervisory Board of Muza S.A, a member of the Board of the Polish Business Club, a member of the Council of the Academy of Polish Success Foundation, Chairman of the Supreme Peer Court of the Ordynacka Association of University Alumni, Vice-President of the Polish Fencing Club, and, last but not least, a member of the Lions Club.
He has been honoured with a number of awards and distinctions by governments and NGOs. They include: Officer’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, II class Order of the White Star for services rendered to the Estonian state and nation, Honorary Gold Badge of the Polish Chamber of Commerce, Gold Medal of the Polish Academy of Success, Gold Badge of the Polish Student Association, Medal of Merit for the Student Movement, badge “Honoured Activist of the Cooperative Movement”, Honorary Badge of Merit for Warsaw.
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.
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 co-author of the book entitled. “Subscription Warrants” (TWIGGER, 20006) published by TWIGGER S.A. publishing house; author of the book entitled. “La faillite dans le système juridique polonais et francais au regard du règlement communautaire” (“Bankruptcy in the Polish and French legal systems against the background of EU regulations”) (Scholar sp. z o.o., 2014), and the book “Crowdfunding-Community Financing. Legal Aspects” (Wolterskluwer, 2023). Author of the commentary to the Law of July 7, 2022, on crowdfunding for business ventures and assistance to borrowers. Author of several articles for the dailies Rzeczpospolita and Gazeta Prawna. Member of the District Chamber of Legal Advisors in Warsaw.
He specializes in corporate law, including the functioning of corporate bodies and the liability of management and supervisory board members in commercial companies. He specializes in the formation, operation and transformation of simple joint stock companies. He successfully deals with restructuring projects (mergers, transformations, divisions, transactions involving an enterprise or its organized part). He specializes in rights on intangible assets, copyright law, industrial property law, as well as new technology and e-commerce law. Advises companies in the technology industry. Expert in crowdfunding. Participates in real estate investment projects and transactions, urban planning and construction law and real estate management Specializes in selected aspects of European Union law, dealing with issues relating to the rule of law, cyber security, IT and new technologies (including artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies).
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.
She joined the team of the Law Firm in 2016. Her field of expertise is civil law, with a particular focus on public procurement laws. She has gained professional experience working for governmental institutions, where her area of responsibility included issues related to public procurement. Ms. Czarnecka is Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of one of the Polish joint stock companies. She graduated with distinction from the faculty of Law and Administration of Warsaw University.
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
Legal services for enterprises
and institutions
Family
Law
Conflicts
and disputes
Banking
Law
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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