Legal Adviser Slawomir Karasinski is the Partner responsible for matters pertaining to European, commercial, tax and pharmaceutical law. S. Karasinski also provides legal advice in real estate matters. Major part of his legal practice is devoted to services to businesses with foreign capital originating from the EU, USA and Canada. He studied International Commercial Law and International Arbitration (The Hague, 2000), International Comparative Law (Graz1998), European Commercial and Tax Law (LL.M „Pallas” 2002/2003) as well as Intellectual Property Law (Macao, 2005).

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Legal Adviser, she did her legal adviser training at the Regional Bar of Legal Advisers in Lodz. She has been cooperating with Fortak & Karasinski Legal Advisers LL.P. since 2008 dealing mostly with healthcare providers (e.g. concluding and executing contracts with the National Health Fund) and their registration. She has got extensive knowledge and expertise in medical law. She is the co-author of publications and training courses for healthcare centers and was involved in legislative preparatory work over the draft law on medical practice.

M. Byzdra – Pawlak read law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz. Her competence and experience include civil procedure, civil and commercial law. At Fortak & Karasinski she specialises in legal advice in medical law and cooperates mainly with public healthcare centres. She also specialises in court disputes in the field of medical malpractice, contracting healthcare services and disputes with the National Health Fund.

Legal Adviser, who did his training at the Regional Bar of Legal Advisers in Lodz. He graduated from the Department of Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz.

At Fortak & Karasinski he works in the Medical Department. His professional interests include medical, commercial and civil law. He speaks English.

Legal Adviser, she did her legal adviser training at the Regional Bar of Legal Advisers in Lodz. A. Lazari is a graduate of the Department of Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz. She specialises in civil and medical law. She has been collaborating with Fortak & Karasinski Legal Advisers LL.P. since 2007. She is fluent in English.

J. Lubińska - Legal Adviser, she did her legal adviser training at the Regional Bar of Legal Advisers in Lodz. She defended her master thesis at the Department of Economic and Commercial Law. Her professional experience comes from the collaboration with Klinika Prawa (Legal Clinic) and from her traineeship at Fortak & Karasiński Law Firm. She speaks English and French. Her interests include medical, civil and economic law.

Coordinator of the Medical Department at Fortak & Karasinski Legal Advisers LL.P.. E. Michalska – Kowalczyk is a legal adviser, she graduated from the Department of Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz, who did her legal adviser training at the Regional Bar of Legal Advisers in Lodz. She specialises in medical, commercial, civil, and administrative law, including legal services to public administration entities and in labour law. She is also experienced in civil administrative litigations.

D. Sawicki is a trainee legal adviser at the Regional Bar of Legal Advisers in Lodz. He graduated from the Department of Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz in 2012. His collaboration with Fortak & Karasinski Legal Advisers LL.P. dates back to 2010. His interests focus on medical, commercial and tax law.

E. Siwinska-Beck did her legal adviser training at the Regional Bar of Legal Advisers in Lodz. She is also a graduate of the School of French Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration in Lodz organised in cooperation with Francis- Rabelais University in Tours. She specialises in civil and commercial law and provides legal support to businesses. She is fluent in English, French and Italian.

A. Starecka is a graduate of the Department of Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz, she did her legal adviser training at the Regional Bar of Legal Advisers in Lodz . She also completed a post-graduate course in medical law, patients’ rights and medical insurance. She was involved in the Street Law project and in training courses organised under the auspices of Club of Diplomats of Jagiellonian University. She also did a course in mediation. A. Starecka is fluent in English.

E. Tylinska is a graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz and a Ph.D. student at the Institute of Commercial Public Law. As a student she was an active member of the European Law Students’ Association ELSA and she was an intern at the Legal Clinic. At present she is a trainee advocate at the Regional Bar in Lodz. Her collaboration with Fortak & Karasinski Legal Advisers LL.P. started in 2012. Her professional interests include enforcement proceedings, commercial law and effective debt collection.

Legal Adviser, who did her training at the Regional Bar of Legal Advisers in Lodz.

She graduated the Department of Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz. In academic year 2010/2011 she was ERASMUS student at the Universidad de Zaragoza in Spain. During studies she was an active member of the European Law Students’ Association ELSA. Her professional experience comes from, inter alia, voluntary work at Academia Iuris Foundation. She has been collaborating with Fortak & Karasinski Legal Advisers LL.P. since 2011. Her professional interests include commercial and civil law. She speaks English.

Holds Ph.D. in law, assistant professor at the Department of Administrative Courts at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz. Full time member of the Self-Government Appeal Body in Lodz.

Author of over a dozen publications in administrative law, administrative enforcement proceedings, and administrative court proceedings. Dr Joanna Wyporska-Frankiewicz is a respected and experienced lecturer and practitioner. She conducted training courses for, inter alia, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Ministry of Justice, Supreme Audit Office, and many other.