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SWS as a legal advisor for construction of a breakwater for the new Outer Port in Świnoujście
SWS has signed a contract with the Maritime Office in Szczecin to provide comprehensive legal services for the investment project "Construction of a breakwater for the new Outer Port in Świnoujście" as part of the Programme "Construction and development of access...
The modernization of Świnoujście-Szczecin waterway completed – legal services of SWS Law Firm
On 9 May 2022, a strategic investment - the modernization of the fairway between the ports of Świnoujście and Szczecin was completed. Throughout the duration of the investment, its legal services were provided by SWS Law Firm. The Law Firm represented the Maritime...
Successful completion of legal services during the development stage of another hydrotechnical engineering project!
Over the past year, Kancelaria SWS provided legal services to the Ordering Party – Head of the Maritime Office in Szczecin, during the development stage of the investment project titled “Improving infrastructure in the small ports of Mrzeżyno, Niechorze, Lubin,...
SWS appointed as a legal advisor to the General Contractor engaged in the completion of a part of the Baltic Pipe project
SWS Law Firm entered into a contract for the provision of comprehensive legal services to the General Contractor engaged in the performance of the investment project entitled “Wykonanie robót budowlanych dla inwestycji w zakresie rozbudowy Tłoczni Gazu w Goleniowie,...
Neutralization of the largest unexploded bomb from World War II in Poland – the “Tallboy” bomb
During the implementation of the project "Modernization of the Swinoujście - Szczecin fairway", operated by the SWS Legal Office, a neutralization action was carried out on the largest unexploded bomb from the Second World War. The dormant explosive was found at the...
SWS is a legal advisor for an infrastructure investment in small ports of West Pomerania
SWS was selected to provide legal services at the preparatory stage of a project called “Upgrade of infrastructure in small ports: Mrzeżyno, Niechorze, Lubin, Trzebież”. The investment comprises the following tasks: redevelopment of South Quay in the fishing part of...
SWS is a legal adviser of the employer in a contract for modernisation of Świnoujście-Szczecin waterway to the depth of 12.5 metres
On 23 April 2020, a construction site was handed over to the contractor of a project called “Modernisation of Świnoujście – Szczecin waterway to the depth of 12.5 metres”, with participation of representatives of the employer, the contractor and the contract engineer....
SWS services in all business and legal aspects related to the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly turned the world upside down - our private, professional and business life. Such dynamic situation requires taking fast and decisive actions with professional support. SWS Kancelaria Prawna Strykowski Wachowiak provides services in all...
We support Poznań Mozart Festival
As every year so far, SWS supports the organisation of Poznań Mozart Festival, with its leading event, MISSA PRO DEFUNCTO by W. A. MOZART, including Requiem. The memorial service is meant to commemorate the composer on the anniversary of his death. Those who are...
Employer’s liability for accidents at work – training at the seat of the Northern Chamber of Commerce in Szczecin
In cooperation with the Northern Chamber of Commerce in Szczecin, SWS Kancelaria Prawna Strykowski Wachowiak Sp. k. with registered seat in Poznań, extends an invitation to a training on employer’s liability for accidents at work. The training will be focused on...
Judgement of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on early repayment of consumer credit
In conformity with a judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU: C-383/18) of 11.09.2019, in case of an early credit repayment, the bank is obligated to return all costs incurred by the borrower, proportionally to the actual crediting time. The...
Return of expropriated property
SWS Law Firm has successfully led to recovery of an estate situated on the territory of Wielkopolskie voivodeship (Słupecki county) by legitimate heirs of former owners of the real property, who had been deprived of their rights under the decree on agricultural reform...
Success of SWS Antitrust Law Department in proceedings before the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection
During the last 12 months SWS Law Firm represented its clients in over twenty antitrust proceedings concerning concentration before the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection. It was a significant share of all concentration proceedings reported...
Participation in Law Exchange International conference in Brussels
On 15 March 2019, SWS, as a member of Law Exchange International, had the honour of taking part in a cyclical conference of law firms which was held in Brussels. The aim of the conference was to discuss the effects of international cooperation as part of LEI and...
SWS is a partner of Alumni Reunion at the Faculty of Law and Administration, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
In 2019, the Faculty of Law and Administration at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań will celebrate 100th anniversary of its existence. SWS Kancelaria Prawna Strykowski Wachowiak Sp. k. has the honour to be a partner of the Faculty of Law and Administration Alumni...
Precedented victory in a dispute concerning a call on performance bond
We are happy to inform that SWS Law Firm, representing its client, a leading construction company (general contractor), won a dispute against the employer for payment of the amount of PLN 33.77 M as return of illegitimately called on bank guarantee which constituted a...
SWS lawyers reached successful closure of shares disposal process in Metal Engineering sector companies
Attorney Marzena Buchowiecka and attorney Bartosz Wachowiak completed work on a more than six month long process of negotiations aimed at taking over high shareholdings owned by a foreign entity in two Metal Engineering sector companies by domestic entities. SWS Law...
Participation in an international law firm conference in Bangalore (India)
On 27-28 September 2018, SWS, as a member of Law Exchange International, participated in an international conference dedicated to, among other things, the influence of artificial intelligence on the sector of services, specifically on the legal profession. Several...
Notarial power of attorney does not give effective authority to receive court correspondence
On 11 September, Gazeta Prawna daily published an article in which attorney Bartosz Wachowiak discussed legal conditions concerning the receipt of court communication at postal outlets of Poczta Polska. We recommend reading this article...
Third Irish and Polish Innovation Forum
The Third Irish-Polish Innovation Forum was held on 12 June – access to capital and global markets. Our Law Firm was represented at the Forum by attorney Bartosz Wachowiak. The event attracted entrepreneurs and organisations engaged in promoting innovation and...
SWS was a partner at ATP Poznań Open Tennis Tournament
From 3 until 10 June 2018, Olimpia Tennis Park hosted the fifteenth edition of the International Tennis Tournament - ATP Poznań Open. Also this year SWS was the Tournament's partner. ATP tennis challenger ended successfully both in terms of organisation and sport...
Participation in LEI conference in Barcelona
On 8-9 June 2018, SWS, as a member of Law Exchange International, participated in an international conference dedicated to the requirement of the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard...
SWS was a professional partner at BIZUU brand show
On 7 February, in Praska Drukarnia at Mińska 65 in Warsaw, BIZUU held its première brand show for the 2018 spring and summer season collection. It was another show for the organisation of which SWS Kancelaria Prawna Strykowski Wachowiak Sp. K. provided professional...
SWS to provide legal advice to the Maritime Office in Szczecin
SWS Law Firm has entered into an agreement with the Maritime Office in Szczecin regarding comprehensive legal services in the investment project titled “Modernisation of the Świnoujście-Szczecin waterway up to 12.5m depth” worth close to PLN 1.4 billion. The agreement...
The new power block built in Kozienice did pass muster!
After initial testing on Saturday, 9 September 2017, the new power block 11 was commissioned in the Kozienice Power Station owned by Enea S.A. This type of coal-fired power plant is the largest in Poland and one of the largest in the world. The latest power unit in...
SWS took part in another LEI conference in Bologna
On May 11-13, 2017, the international conference “European Regional Conference” took place at the headquarters of one of the LEI Members - the Italian Law firm Galgano in Bologna, where a Partner of our Law Firm – legal counsel Ewa Potyralska represented our Polish...
Another SWS successful legal advice
SWS has provided legal services to one of the city companies in Chodziez in connection with ongoing public proceedings entitled "Delivery by the Contractor to the Ordering Party of 4 Diesel Buses with additional equipment, guarantee and after-sales service and...
SWS as a legal advisor for construction contractor of flood protection on the Odra and Vistula
The SWS Law Firm will be the Key Expert for the contractor's legal service for the Regional Water Management Board in Szczecin, which concerns Flood Protection in the Odra and Vistula Rivers. The contract is worth PLN 5 billions. The main goal of the project is to...
SWS took part in LEI conference in Dubai
On March 15-18, 2017, the international conference "LEI Spring Conference" took place in Dubai, where Partners of our Law Firm - legal counsel Kosma Strykowski and legal counsel Bartosz Wachowiak - attended. Fifty delegations from all over the world stayed at the Park...
SWS is one of the organizers of training in the field of labor law
On 27 April 2017 training entitled: "Changes to labour law 2016/2017" took place in Szczecin, which was jointly organized with the North Chamber of Commerce in Szczecin. The most important changes to the labor law in 2016 and 2017 were presented during the conference....