dr Magdalena Porzeżyńska
At the law firm, I head the energy law and environmental law practice and provide legal advice on matters related to EU funding. My main areas of focus include Polish and EU regulations concerning the energy sector, environmental protection, and state aid.
She provides comprehensive legal services to Polish and international companies in the energy, chemical, manufacturing, and real estate sectors, with a focus on regulatory, investment, environmental, contractual, and state aid matters.
She has participated in numerous transactions involving the acquisition or sale of energy projects (particularly renewable energy), including due diligence investigations of projects and energy companies in the context of financing or M&A transactions. She also advises energy sector companies in proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union and the President of the Energy Regulatory Office. Her experience includes legal support for projects financed with public funds, including advice on the granting and use of EU funds, representing clients in disputes with funding authorities, and advising on the durability requirements of such projects.
She holds a PhD in Law and is a graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw. She is a member of the Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law. She gained her professional experience at several of the most prestigious law firms. She currently works as an assistant professor at the Chair of European Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw.
Author of numerous publications on Polish and European environmental law, state aid, and energy law. She is also a speaker at industry conferences in these fields. Actively involved in educational initiatives and serves as a mentor in the Business Women Leaders Academy program organized by the Lesław A. Paga Foundation.
Małgorzata Woźniak
I am a trainee advocate with experience in public funding, corporate law, and litigation. I also provide legal support to businesses, including contract negotiation and execution, as well as matters related to labor law and internal regulations.
Małgorzata gained her professional experience during her studies by working at law firms, where she handled matters related to civil law, corporate law, and litigation. As an independent lawyer at a company specializing in advising on the acquisition of public funding and EU grants, she worked directly with the management board on ongoing corporate matters and commercial negotiations, implemented compliance and GDPR procedures, and supported the substantive team in the process of applying for funding.
Her professional interests include corporate law, labor law, EU funding and state aid, as well as international civil procedure law, particularly issues of national jurisdiction.
Małgorzata graduated from the University of Warsaw with distinction. She volunteered at the University of Warsaw Legal Clinic in the Labor Law and Social Security section. She is a trainee advocate at the Warsaw Bar Association and a participant and speaker at national academic conferences on procedural law.
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