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Clifford Chance LLP

Arbitration

Global Guide 2026 : Poland


Clifford Chance LLP

Rankings

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Arbitration - Poland

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance has an outstanding team with a comprehensive practice covering high-stakes arbitration, including investment arbitration. The team has demonstrable experience with all key arbitration rules, including those of the ICC and BIT. Its diverse client base consists of blue-chip domestic and international companies, sovereign states and investment funds.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance represented Invenergy Renewables in BIT arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Poland and concerning Invenergy’s investments in the Polish wind energy sector.

Strengths

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  • Clifford Chance lawyers have top-tier advocacy skills combined with thorough preparation and deep knowledge of international arbitration frameworks.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal
  • Clifford Chance is able to discuss and share clear objectives with its client, anticipate issues, programme the work and react in timely fashion to short deadlines and bring home the result.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal
  • Clifford Chance offers a strong strategic approach and analyses several pathways from the beginning. It has a good performance in time-pressing situations.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal
  • Clifford Chance's team is very commercially oriented and very good at navigating a fluid and chaotic regulatory environment. The team is composed of active strategic thinkers.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal
  • With Clifford Chance's experience I'm confident the team wouldn't drag me into arbitration just for the sake of it. I can rely on its advice and strategy.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Bartosz Krużewski
    Band 1Bartosz Krużewski

    Bartosz Krużewski

    Bartosz Krużewski is held in high regard for his expertise in handling construction arbitration. He also has extensive experience in investment arbitration, and he is also active as both an arbitrator and arbitration counsel.

    • Bartosz Krużewski is one of the most competent, versatile and experienced arbitration lawyers in Poland, with excellent knowledge of international arbitration. Working with him is a pleasure.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal
    • Bartosz Krużewski is one of the top practitioners in the market.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal
    • Bartosz Krużewski is really impressive, he has really good commercial expertise but is also politically astute, able to seamlessly advice clients. I am highly impressed by him.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal
    • Bartosz Krużewski is intelligent, very efficient in elaborating strategies and a decision-maker.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal
  • Up and ComingMonika Diehl
    Up and ComingMonika Diehl

    Monika Diehl

    Monika Diehl is recognised for her experience assisting clients with BIT and ICSID arbitration proceedings. She is also well placed to advise on set aside proceedings. In addition to her role as counsel, she is also well known for her work as an arbitrator.

    • Monika Diehl has a very quick reaction every time. She is really good at thinking outside the box, being proactive and choosing the right strategy, not going into dead ends unnecessarily.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal
    • Monika Diehl handles complex cases with ease, works tirelessly and delivers great results.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal
    • Monika Diehl is an outstanding lawyer who consistently leads complex international cases with confidence and clarity. She is a strong lawyer, always ready with strategic, well thought-out arguments.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal
    • Monika Diehl’s support in arbitration is characterised by a blend of legal acumen, strategic insight and a dedicated client focus.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal
    • Monika Diehl has very broad international experience, I'd say she's a true international arbitration lawyer.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal

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