Ranking tables

Arbitrators | Europe

Poland

The below Arbitrators rankings table provides market-leading insights on the top ranked lawyers and law firms whose advice and legal services can be purchased in Poland. The rankings are the result of extensive research by our internal research team, who conduct interviews with in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers who have worked alongside them. Use our table and ranking system to identify the most suited provider of legal services for you.

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Senior Statespeople

  1. Andrzej Szlęzak
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    Andrzej Szlęzak
    Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
    Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak | Arbitrators
    2025 | Senior Statespeople | 19 Years Ranked

    Andrzej Szlęzak upholds his strong reputation as an arbitrator in Poland as well as internationally.

  2. Maciej Łaszczuk
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    Maciej Łaszczuk
    Łaszczuk & Partners
    Łaszczuk & Partners | Arbitrators
    2025 | Senior Statespeople | 17 Years Ranked

    Maciej Łaszczuk is very proficient in acting as an arbitrator.

  3. Tomasz Wardyński
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    Tomasz Wardyński
    Wardyński & Partners
    Wardyński & Partners | Arbitrators
    2025 | Senior Statespeople | 19 Years Ranked

    Senior practitioner Tomasz Wardyński is a highly regarded practitioner in the Polish legal market who is particularly noted for his outstanding track record as an arbitrator.

  4. Andrzej Szumański
    Jagiellonian University | Arbitrators
    2025 | Senior Statespeople
  5. Wojciech Popiołek
    ADP Popiołek Adwokaci & Doradcy | Arbitrators
    2025 | Senior Statespeople
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Band 1

  1. Bartosz Krużewski
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    Bartosz Krużewski
    Clifford Chance
    Clifford Chance | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years Ranked

    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.

  2. Beata Gessel-Kalinowska vel Kalisz
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    Beata Gessel-Kalinowska vel Kalisz
    GESSEL
    GESSEL | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years Ranked

    Beata Gessel-Kalinowska vel Kalisz is a top-ranked arbitrator who has experience in commercial arbitration proceedings in the Polish arbitral institutions as well as under ICC rules. She has further experience in UNCITRAL proceedings.

  3. Cezary Wisniewski
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    Cezary Wisniewski
    Linklaters
    Linklaters | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked

    Cezary Wisniewski is a highly regarded arbitrator and arbitration counsel in the Polish disputes market. He advises clients in investment arbitration and has experience handling international arbitration.

  4. Justyna Szpara
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    Justyna Szpara
    Łaszczuk & Partners
    Łaszczuk & Partners | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 1 | 11 Years Ranked

    Justyna Szpara is highly adept at representing clients in international commercial arbitration proceedings as counsel.

  5. Maciej Jamka
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    Maciej Jamka
    DWF Poland
    DWF Poland | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years Ranked

    Maciej Jamka is best recognised for his work as an arbitrator and he also acts as arbitration counsel. He acts for clients from the energy and real estate sectors on international arbitration matters.

  6. Michał Kocur
    Kocur & Partners | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Paweł Pietkiewicz
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    Paweł Pietkiewicz
    GREENBERG TRAURIG Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokiński sp.k.
    GREENBERG TRAURIG Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokiński sp.k. | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years Ranked

    Paweł Pietkiewicz has an experience acting as presiding arbitrator in construction disputes.

  2. Piotr Machnikowski
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    Piotr Machnikowski
    Dentons
    Dentons | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked

    Piotr Machnikowski is recognised in Warsaw's legal market as a highly respected arbitrator and also acts as arbitration counsel. He acts on arbitration proceedings under ICC rules and also construction disputes.

    Key sectors
    Energy and Utilities|Financial Investors|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Transport
  3. Piotr Nowaczyk
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    Piotr Nowaczyk
    Law offices - Piotr Nowaczyk
    Law offices - Piotr Nowaczyk | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 2 | 16 Years Ranked

    Piotr Nowaczyk is a well-regarded arbitrator who acts in both international and domestic arbitrations.

    Key sectors
    Aviation and Aerospace|Defence and Space|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Transport
  4. Przemysław Drapała
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    Przemysław Drapała
    JDP Drapała & Partners
    JDP Drapała & Partners | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked

    Przemysław Drapała offers experience in commercial arbitration cases, most notably in the construction sector. He is well placed to represent clients in domestic and international proceedings, with further notable experience acting as a sole arbitrator and chair in ICC cases.

  5. Rafał Morek
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    Rafał Morek
    CMS
    CMS | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked

    Rafał Morek acts as arbitration counsel, including in international investment arbitrations and sports arbitrations. He is further noted for his experience acting as an arbitrator.

  6. Małgorzata Surdek-Janicka
    SURDEK ARBITRATION | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 2
  7. Rafał Kos
    KKG Legal | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Krystyna Szczepanowska-Kozłowska
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    Krystyna Szczepanowska-Kozłowska
    A&O Shearman, A. Pedzich Sp. k.
    A&O Shearman, A. Pedzich Sp. k. | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 3 | 19 Years Ranked

    Krystyna Szczepanowska-Kozłowska is well recognised for her academic work and activity as an arbitrator.

  2. Michał Jochemczak
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    Michał Jochemczak
    Dentons
    Dentons | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 3 | 11 Years Ranked

    Michał Jochemczak is regularly instructed on ICC and LCIA arbitration proceedings, frequently in the construction and real estate sectors. He is also a well-regarded arbitrator.

    Key sectors
    Energy and Utilities|Financial Investors|Financial Services|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Transport
  3. Monika Hartung
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    Monika Hartung
    Wardyński & Partners
    Wardyński & Partners | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 3 | 18 Years Ranked

    Monika Hartung acts on international commercial arbitration proceedings as well as domestic cases.

  4. Eligiusz Krześniak
    Squire Patton Boggs Krześniak sp.k. | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 3
  5. Marek Furtek
    Andersen Poland | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 3
  6. Marek Jeżewski
    Eversheds Sutherland Poland | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 3
  7. Violetta Wysok
    WYSOK Kancelaria Radcowska | Arbitrators
    2025 | Band 3
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Up and Coming

  1. Filip Balcerzak
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    Filip Balcerzak
    SSW
    SSW | Arbitrators
    2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked

    Filip Balcerzak is an up-and-coming arbitrator who has experience in proceedings before the Polish arbitral institutions.

    Key sectors
    Energy and Utilities|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Resources and Mining|Retail and Consumer|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)
  2. Maciej Durbas
    KKG Legal | Arbitrators
    2025 | Up and Coming