Robert Szyszko

Rok urodzenia

1977

Nationality

  • Polish

Languages

  • Chinese
  • English
  • German
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Spanish

Specializations

  • banking
  • bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings
  • commercial agreements in general
  • company law
  • competition
  • construction
  • finance
  • mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
  • real estate

Professional certification

Legal Counsel

Education

  • 04.2018: Ph.D. at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Faculty of Law and Administration, Chair of Civil Commercial and Insurance Law,
  • 05.2008-present: Admission to the Bar of Legal Advisors (District Chamber: Warsaw);
  • 05.2002: Master of Law (University of Szczecin).

Professional career

  • 2012 – present: Legal advisor solo practice in Warsaw;
  • 2024 – present – lecturer at the SWPS University in Warsaw
  • 11.2014 – 2018 Of counsel at SMML Legal in Warsaw (former: Sójka, Maciak, Mataczyński Law Firm);
  • 05.2011 – present: Lecturer at Warsaw District Bar of Legal Advisors (Company Law course for legal trainees).

Arbitration experience

  • Arbitrator in an arbitration court
  • Acting on behalf of parties in numerous arbitration proceedings.

Membership in organizations

  • Member of the Bar of Legal Advisors (District Chamber: Warsaw)

Publications

  1. “Group of companies, additional amendments (corporate governance, business judgement rule). Commentary on Commercial Companies Code, 2023 Warsaw
  2. Commentary editor on “Limited joint-stock partnership. Commentary on Commercial Companies Code with M. Asłanowicz, A.Borys, P. Duda, I.Gil, S.Hońko, J. Jerzmanowski, K. Kleszczewski, D. Kupryjańczyk, W. Majkowski, P. Szala, R.Szyszko, D. Wójtowicz. 2023, Warsaw;
  3. Commentary editor on “Limited partnership. Commentary on Commercial Companies Code (with focus on strutures” sp. z o.o. sp.k, P.S.A. sp.k. oraz sp.j. sp.k.)” with M. Asłanowicz, A.Borys, I.Gil, S.Hońko, J. Jerzmanowski, K. Kleszczewski, D. Kupryjańczyk, W. Majkowski, P. Szala, R.Szyszko, D. Wójtowicz. 2021, Warsaw;
  4. “Shareholders’ agreements, investment agreements, joint- venture agreement and other subtypes of the civil law partnership agreement – remedies in case of breach thereof by party”. 2019, Warsaw;
  5. M. Gutowski Commentary on the Civil Code. Second volume. Commentary on articles art. 450-1088. 2019, Warsaw 2016, C.H.Beck. Co-Author of commentary on the civil law partnership regulations;