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Europe Poland Employment

Employment covers both contentious and non-contentious employment matters relating to day-to-day business issues as well as mergers and takeovers. Includes employment litigation related to sex, race, age discrimination. Issues relating to employee immigration, transfer of employees, working hours and pensions are also considered in this section, unless a more specific section exists within the jurisdiction.

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Band 1
  1. Raczkowski
    Raczkowski
  2. Wardyński & Partners
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Band 2
  1. CMS
    CMS
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Band 3
  1. Dentons
    Dentons
  2. DLA Piper
    DLA Piper
  3. Eversheds Sutherland Poland
    Eversheds Sutherland Poland
  4. GREENBERG TRAURIG Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokiński sp.k.
    GREENBERG TRAURIG Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokiński sp.k.
  5. Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
    Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
  6. A Sobczyk i Wspólpracownicy Law Offices
  7. Drzewiecki Tomaszek & Partners
  8. PCS Paruch Chruściel Schiffter Stępień Kanclerz | Littler

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Band 1
  1. Raczkowski
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    Raczkowski
    Employment
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Raczkowski is a market-leading boutique firm recognised for its extensive and wide-ranging employment law expertise. The practice provides high-quality services to impressive domestic and international clients. It is experienced in collective dismissals, negotiations with trade unions and employment litigation. Raczkowski additionally handles compliance, global mobility and employee data protection mandates.
  2. Wardyński & Partners
    Employment
    2023 | Band 1
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Band 2
  1. CMS
    2
    CMS
    Employment
    2023 | Band 2 |
    CMS has a robust employment practice assisting with recruitment, remuneration, termination and internal investigation cases. The law firm is also skilled at advising on non-contentious contractual issues, including assisting international corporates with market entry. Additionally, the team advises employers on negotiations with trade unions. The practice acts for prominent multinationals, including those from the financial services, retail and media sectors.
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Band 3
  1. Dentons
    3
    Dentons
    Employment
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Dentons has a renowned practice group with extensive experience advising employees and corporate clients on employment matters connected with corporate restructurings and M&A transactions. The law firm frequently assists with compliance issues, contractual matters and redundancies as well as internal investigations. The team is particularly experienced in advising companies from the IT and technology as well as transportation and logistics sectors.
  2. DLA Piper
    3
    DLA Piper
    Employment
    2023 | Band 3 |
    DLA Piper LLP rises in the rankings due to strong market feedback. The team advises clients on remuneration schemes as well as assisting with regulatory compliance, employee transfers, global mobility and corporate restructurings. The law firm also acts on the contentious side, representing companies in disputes with former employees, dismissals and internal investigations, as well as in proceedings against decisions by the Social Insurance Institution.
  3. Eversheds Sutherland Poland
    3
    Eversheds Sutherland Poland
    Employment
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Eversheds Sutherland is an effective team that advises on a broad scope of employment matters. The law firm has substantial experience in day-to-day advisory, restructurings, employee transfers and collective dismissals, acting for large multinationals and local companies. The practice also represents clients in trade union negotiations and employment litigation as well as advising on internal investigations.
  4. GREENBERG TRAURIG Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokiński sp.k.
    3
    GREENBERG TRAURIG Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokiński sp.k.
    Employment
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Greenberg Traurig houses a solid practice group recognised for its notable experience in handling senior employee incentive schemes and dismissals and disputes involving senior executives. The team also advises on global mobility and relations with trade unions. The law firm additionally offers employment expertise in connection with corporate transactions. The practice is a popular choice among financial institutions and private equity houses.
  5. Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
    3
    Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
    Employment
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak provides a broad offering in employment law, frequently assisting with employment issues in transactions and restructurings. Additionally, the practice is adept at handling global mobility issues as well as contentious matters, including trade union negotiations, dismissals and internal investigations. The legal team advises a variety of clients, ranging from automotive to TMT companies.
  6. A Sobczyk i Wspólpracownicy Law Offices
    Employment
    2023 | Band 3
  7. Drzewiecki Tomaszek & Partners
    Employment
    2023 | Band 3
  8. PCS Paruch Chruściel Schiffter Stępień Kanclerz | Littler
    Employment
    2023 | Band 3
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Band 4
  1. Baker McKenzie
    4
    Baker McKenzie
    Employment
    2023 | Band 4 |
    Baker McKenzie houses an active team providing comprehensive employment advice. The law firm is experienced in corporate restructuring, employee transfers, immigration issues, regulatory compliance, day-to-day advisory and redundancies. The team acts on behalf of multinational clients, who benefit from the firm's extensive global network. The practice counts life sciences, TMT and professional services companies among its clients.
  2. Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k.
    4
    Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k.
    Employment
    2023 | Band 4 |
    Bird & Bird is a visible employment practice in the Polish market. The law firm offers employment support in corporate transactions, restructurings, mobility and remuneration as well as day-to-day and compliance matters. The team also represents clients in negotiations with trade unions. Bird & Bird benefits from its expansive global network.
  3. WKB Lawyers
    4
    WKB Lawyers
    Employment
    2023 | Band 4 |
    WKB Wierciński Kwieciński Baehr assists clients with corporate restructurings, remuneration schemes and day-to-day employment issues as well as supporting them in contentious matters, compliance and terminations.
  4. Baran Książek & Bigaj
    Employment
    2023 | Band 4