Michał Bieniak

Michał Bieniak

Year of birth

1978

Nationality

  • Polish

Languages

  • English
  • Italian

Specializations

  • commercial agreements in general
  • company law
  • geology and mining law
  • mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
  • pharmaceutical law
  • real estate, construction

Professional certification

attorney 

Education

  • Ph.D. in Law.

Professional career

  • Editor-in-chief of the „Palestra. Pismo Adwokatury Polskiej” journal since March 2023. Owner of the Law Firm Kancelaria Adwokacka — Micha* Bieniak employing a team of lawyers. Deputy member and subsequently Member of the District Board of Attorneys (Okregowa Rada Adwokacka) in Warsaw during the period from 2013 to 2020. During the years 2006 to 2014, one of the managing partners of a medium-size Polish law firm. Ph.D. in Law since 2007; attorney (adwokat) since 2005.

Arbitration experience

  • Arbitrator on the list of Recommended Arbitrators of the Court of Arbitration at the Polish Chamber of Commerce (KIG) in Warsaw since 2009. Arbitrator in ad hoc arbitration proceedings and in arbitration proceedings pending before arbitration courts affiliated with bodies of the bar of attorneys.

Membership in organizations

  • The Warsaw Bar (Izba Adwokacka w Warszawie);
  • Polish Arbitration Association (Polskie Stowarzyszenie Sqdownictwa Polubownego).

Publications

  1. „Kodeks spöfek handlowych. Komentarz” [Code of Commercial Companies and Partnerships. Commentary’] (co-author), editions: Warsaw 2010, Warsaw 2012, Warsaw 2014, Warsaw 2015, Warsaw 2017, Warsaw 2019, Warsaw 2020, Warsaw 2022;
  2. „Odpowiedzialno’é karna menadieröw. Komentarz” [Criminal Liability of Managers. Commentary], Warsaw 2015, Warsaw 2018;
  3. „Polska regulacja postepowania arbitraiowego na tle przepisöw wfoskiego Kodeksu postepowania cywilnego” [Polish Arbitration Proceedings Against the Background of the Italian Code of Civil Procedure], ADR. Arbitrai i Mediacja, 2009, no. 3;
  4. „Nadzwyczajna zmiana stosunköw jako przesianka zastosowania art. 357(1) KC’ [Extraordinary Change in Relations as a Prerequisite for the Application of Article 357(1) of the Civil Code], Studia Prawnicze, 2009, no. 4;
  5. „Zakres zastosowania przepis6w Kodeksu cywilnego do odpowiedzialnogci za szkody g6rnicze” [Scope of Application of the Civil Code to Liability for Mining Damage], Monitor Prawniczy, 2022, no. 21;
  6. „Prawo Bankowe. Komentarz” [Banking Law. Commentary] (co-author), Warsaw, 2022.