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Competition/Antitrust - Poland

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What the Team is Known For

The law firm is highly regarded for covering a broad range of contentious and non-contentious competition law mandates. The team offers notable experience representing clients in behavioural investigations, as well as subsequent appeals against fines and damages actions. It also frequently advises on merger control filings. Team members provide further support on state aid and competition law compliance issues. As of May 2025, Linklaters Warsaw office has transferred to Addleshaw Goddard.

Work Highlights

  • Addleshaw Goddard represented Kronospan in an appeal against a Polish Competition Authority decision concerning an alleged cartel.

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Notable Practitioners

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Małgorzata Szwaj
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Małgorzata Szwaj
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Małgorzata Szwaj is highly esteemed for her broad competition law practice, which covers merger control filings, as well as behavioural investigations, appeals against fines and private enforcement actions. She has further experience advising on state aid matters and the competition compliance aspects of distribution strategies.

Małgorzata Szwaj's commitment, reliability and responsiveness to our needs built a sense of trust and assurance that we were supported at every step.

Her leadership in navigating complex legal challenges and providing clear, effective solutions has earned our utmost respect and confidence.

I certainly recommend her assistance as she is the top expert in Poland in her practice area.

She stood out for her deep knowledge and great dedication to our matter. Her profound understanding of competition law, coupled with her strategic insights, has been invaluable to us.

Her approach, diligence and focus on finding solutions have been continually impressive.

Wojciech Podlasin
Wojciech Podlasin
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Wojciech Podlasin enters the rankings this year following notable activity in the field of merger control and FDI filings. He has further experience in state aid matters, as well as assisting clients with investigations into allegations of cartel involvement and predatory pricing.

His ability to anticipate our needs and address our concerns efficiently has made working with him a seamless experience.

Wojciech Podlasin is a very skilful lawyer, one of the most adept I have ever worked with.

His excellent communication skills and thorough understanding of the legal landscape make him an indispensable part of the team.

Wojciech Podlasin has a pragmatic approach, which I admire.

Wojciech Podlasin is knowledgeable, responsive and practical in his approach.

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Małgorzata Szwaj
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Małgorzata Szwaj
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Wojciech Podlasin
Wojciech Podlasin
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