Our litigation team helps clients attain the best resolutions in disputes by representing them at all stages of litigation, arbitration, administrative proceedings and settlement negotiations.
We believe our task is not just to "win the case", but to carefully ascertain with the client the truly successful outcome of the case in view of all its circumstances. Each case requires thorough understanding of a client's objectives to develop a comprehensive litigation strategy that covers issues such as time, cost and effects on client's business, both direct and indirect. Each case is conducted by a carefully selected team of lawyers who have many years of experience and specialize in the relevant field. In cases requiring the international dimension, we use a network of tried and tested associates in the legal world. For matters requiring, a layman specialist, reference is made to a variety of scientific institutions and trade associations. We thoroughly prepare each and every aspect of a case (including cost-optimization) and always work with the client to consider settlement opportunities.
WKB provides representation in all proceedings, including:
- Interim relief proceedings;
- Proceedings before the common courts at all levels;
- Supreme Court proceedings;
- Arbitration (both ad hoc and before the permanent arbitration courts);
- Enforcement and execution;
- Administrative proceedings;
- Criminal proceedings, mainly as victim’s counsel.
Our track-record of successful litigation includes a multi-dimensional international dispute over rights to the leading Polish auction platform, a number of successful cassation cases before the Supreme Court, a successful case before the common court to set aside an award of the largest Polish arbitration court, a number of cases for protection of an organization’s rights, numerous court proceedings applying the Commercial Companies Code. Our clients include banks, insurers, energy industry players, carriers, telecoms, media groups, municipal companies, manufacturers and trading companies.
