Jarosław Szewczyk

RKKW has been present on the market since 2009. As the commercial law firm, we cover all the legal departments you would expect including M&A transactions, capital market, corporate, real estate, commercial litigation, intellectual property, employment, public procurement and insolvency. Our main advantage is a team of trained professionals who have extensive knowledge of the law, many years of practical experience, including scientific activities. What sets us apart is a business approach and an understanding of clients’ needs. Legal services provided by us go beyond a set pattern which enables an effective and creative approach to all legal problems.

We operate throughout Poland. We guarantee the highest level of legal services in all areas of the law related to economic activity. We manage affairs of institutions which thousands of Poles trust. Our clients represent different sectors of the economy, including the pharmaceutical sector, transportation (railway, land and maritime), financial services (including banking and insurance), private equity and venture capital, electricity and gas, mining, information technology, FMCG, media and advertising, construction, real estate and other branches.

Advocate (2015) and Partner in Corporate/M&A Department at RKKW- KWAŚNICKI, WRÓBEL & Partners, specialising in financial services and commercial disputes. Doctor of legal sciences (Ph.D., Jagiellonian University, 2017). Master of law and international economics (M.A., JU, 2011) and a graduate of LL.M. studies in Law & Economics at the University of Haifa (2014), the University of Bologna (2013) and the University of Ghent (2013/14) – with the Greatest Distinction.

Highly respected commercial litigation lawyer with solid experience of advising on acquisitions, disposals and restructurings. He is noted for his strong client care skills. Provides day-to-day legal advice to public companies, VC/PE and investment funds. He is known for his regulatory expertise (MAR, MiFID, AML etc.). He has solid experience of providing advice to companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) and other regulated entities. Deals with the structuring of transactions, competition law, implementation of innovative technologies in the financial sector (FinTech) and criminal aspects of market manipulation.

The winner of various awards and academic grants, i.a., Laureate of ‘Rising Stars - Lawyers leaders of Tomorrow 2018’, recipient of Special Award of the District Advocates Chamber in Warsaw for the Best Individual Result on Bar Exams 2015, recipient of Scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding achievements granted to the Best Ph.D. Candidates 2014.

Author of numerous (40) publications concerning commercial law, civil law, capital markets and crypto-assets (ICOs, STOs).

Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration for Handball at ZPRP and the Member of the Supervisory Board of Calypso Fitness S.A. (the largest chain of fitness clubs in Poland).