Patrick Radzimierski

Patrick Radzimierski is a senior counsel at Dentons in Poland and a member of the Dispute Resolution team. He specializes in civil litigation and, as a former judge, brings unique experience in court proceedings.

He handles disputes in civil and commercial law, product liability, healthcare, infrastructure and transport, real estate, intellectual property and personal rights, unfair competition, finance, insurance and capital markets, public procurement and labor law. He represents clients from various industries before common and arbitration courts, the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland.

Patrick leads the firm's pro bono activities and conducts precedent-setting anti-discrimination and human rights litigation. He acts as defense counsel for Polish judges in disciplinary proceedings and has experience representing pro bono clients before the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, including before the Court's Grand Chamber. He cooperates with NGOs such as the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, the Association for Legal Intervention, the Ocalenie Foundation, as well as the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights and the Polish Judges Association “Iustitia”.

Patrick is a recognized professional in class actions and co-author of the leading commentary on the Act on Pursuing Claims in Group Proceedings. He lectures on the Court system and civil procedure.

• With Dentons since 2007

• Judge, President of a Civil Law Department, District Court of Łódź, 2000–2007

• Admitted to the Polish bar (2007)