Attorney-at-law in the Transaction and Contract Counselling Team. He has extensive experience in providing legal advice to and representing Polish and foreign top companies in civil, commercial and corporate disputes. He has successfully supported and represented clients in numerous proceedings before Polish common courts and international arbitral tribunals. His experience also includes providing legal advice on damages. He represents entities from the banking, private equity, infrastructure and energy sectors.
Selected projects
- representation of a Polish leading energy company in several proceedings over claims regarding the purchase of a wind farm;
- representation of a Spanish construction company in secondary bankruptcy proceedings in Poland;
- representation of a railway company in court proceedings instituted by railway carriers;
- representation of an investor (being part of a British investment fund) in disputes regarding the construction of a shopping centre;
- representation of an American real estate fund in a court dispute with a Central European real estate investment fund regarding re-fund of costs of finishing works in one of the most prestigious A-class office complex in Warsaw;
- representation of portfolio companies belonging to a British corporate group in several court proceedings regarding contractual penalties and damages arising from a contract termination, and numerous enforcement proceedings;
- representation of a leading Polish rolling stock manufacturer in arbitration proceedings against a Russian company before the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce;
- representation of and advice to portfolio companies of one of the largest private equity investors specialising in real estate in Central and Eastern Europe in three simultaneous ad hoc arbitrations in accordance with the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules.
Professional experience
- since 2022 JDP DRAPAŁA & PARTNERS
- 2014–2021 Linklaters C. Wiśniewski i Wspólnicy
- 2012–2014 District Court for Warszawa-Śródmieście in Warsaw
Education
- 2013–2015 Warsaw Bar Association, adviser trainee
- 2006–2011 Kozminski University, Faculty of Law
