Robert Lewandowski

The Warsaw branch of Derra, Meyer & Partners is a well known and established legal firm in the heart of Warsaw offering a comprehensive range of services and legal advice fully tailored to the firm’s Polish and international clients’ demands and expectations. The firm specialises in assisting foreign clients who wish to enter the Polish market and offers a full range of services regarding the setting up and acquisition of subsidiaries, representing foreign clients in litigation cases before Polish state and arbitration courts and enforcing (cross – border) judgments. The firm’s multilingual staff provides services in Polish, English, German and Russian and is one of the very few legal firms based in Poland to provide legal advice in Italian. 

Dr Robert Lewandowski, partner of the firm reviewed the firm’s achievements from recent months:
“Throughout 2012 we have been successfully involved in a number of cases with an international flavour. We have advised a Chinese construction giant to set up a Polish subsidiary and assisted them to enter the lucrative Polish market of road building, sport stadiums and shopping mall investment. Additionally, we have represented Warsaw City Council during negotiations with UEFA regarding the staging of the 2012 European Football Championship in Poland and Ukraine. Furthermore, we have advised international volleyball stars from Germany, Italy, Spain and Slovakia during negotiations with their clubs and contractual dispute settlement.”

The Warsaw office is headed by Dr. Robert Lewandowski, a fully qualified Polish and German attorney at law who has previously worked for major legal firms in Warsaw and London.

Mr Lewandowski studied mathematics and German philology at the University of Warsaw (Poland) and later law at the University of Mainz (Germany). In 2004 he was registered in the list of foreign lawyers at the district bar association Okręgowa Izba Radcóv Pravnych in Warsaw. He was registered in the year 2009 on the list of attorneys kept by the district bar association (Okręgowa Izba Radców Prawnych) of Warsaw, Poland.  He practices law in the languages of Polish, German and English. His practice areas include: corporate law, real estate law, information technology and telecommunication law, European Union law, energy law, German-Polish juridical relations, international law, trademark and design law, competition law and M & A.