Our team
Our well-balanced team consists of well trained and experienced members including legal advisors, advocate trainees, legal advisor trainees and administrative staff. Good work organization, the ability to share knowledge and a business approach to legal issues make our team efficient, which results in the timely provision of high quality legal services to our clients.
Patrycja Szyszka
Trainee advocate
Trainee advocate at Food & Pharma Legal Wawrzyniak Zalewska Radcy Prawni sp. j. In 2023, Patrycja started her advocacy training at the District Bar Council in Warsaw.
Patrycja gained her professional experience working in the life sciences teams of renowned law firms. In her daily practice, she provides current legal services for companies in the pharmaceutical, medical and food sector. She specializes in medicinal products and medical devices aspects, in particular marketing, manufacturing and distribution, product liability and clinical trials. Patrycja is also experienced in legal services related to public procurement law and intellectual property law.
She is a graduate of the Faculty of Law at the University of Białystok and postgraduate in Pharmaceutical Sector Management at Łazarski University in Warsaw.
Patrycja is fluent in English.
Marta Piekarczyk
Attorney-at-law
Attorney-at-law at the Food & Pharma Legal Wawrzyniak Zalewska Radcy Prawni sp. j. law firm. She has many years of professional experience in providing legal services to business entities and individuals, which she gained in Polish and international law firms.
She advises entities in regulated industries on a wide range of civil and business law, and provides representation before common courts, arbitration courts and the Supreme Court. She has experience in civil law cases, mainly in the areas of compensation claims, protection of personal property and combating unfair competition. Her interests also include medical law, with a particular focus on medical malpractice.
She is a graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at Jagiellonian University in Cracow. She completed her legal apprenticeship at the Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law. She is currently pursuing postgraduate studies in Medical Law, Bioethics and Sociology of Medicine at the University of Warsaw.
She is fluent in English, including legal English, as well as German at a communicative level. She is in the process of learning Italian.
Justyna Gryz
Trainee advocate
Trainee advocate at Food & Pharma Legal Wawrzyniak Zalewska Radcy Prawni sp. j. In 2021, Justyna started her advocacy training at the District Bar Council in Warsaw.
Justyna gathered professional experience in state administration, legal department of a real estate company and a Polish law firm. She deals with the issues of marketing dietary supplements, cosmetic products and medical devices, as well as the assessment of labels for these products. In her daily practice, she also devotes herself to providing day-to-day services to business entities. Justyna's additional areas of interest include corporate issues and labour law.
She graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University and the Faculty of Local Government and Regional Policy of the University of Warsaw.
She is fluent in English.
Paulina Kubita
Trainee attorney-at-law
Trainee attorney-at-law at Food & Pharma Legal Wawrzyniak Zalewska Radcy Prawni sp. j. In 2023, Paulina started her training at the Warsaw Bar Association.
Paulina has gained professional experience as a lawyer in a law firm dealing with medical law and servicing entities in the life sciences industry. In her daily practice, she primarily deals with legal services for business entities, particularly concerning medical devices, and pharmaceutical and food law.
She graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw. High-level proficiency in English, and conversational proficiency in German. Currently in the process of mastering French.
Lawyer at Food & Pharma Legal Wawrzyniak Zalewska Radcy Prawni sp. j.
Dominika has gained professional experience in the Compliance Department of an international pharmaceutical company and at a law firm focused on advising clients in the life sciences sector.
She specializes in issues related to advertising of medicinal products, medical devices, dietary supplements and cosmetic products, and analyses the labeling of such products in light of Polish and EU regulations. She also provides ongoing advice to business entities, particularly regarding pharmaceutical law and medical devices.
A graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw, she is fluent in English, and has a basic knowledge of Spanish.
Kinga Szatkowska
Product labelling specialist at Food & Pharma Legal Wawrzyniak Zalewska Radcy Prawni sp. j.
Kinga gained professional experience at the State District Sanitary Inspectorate in Warsaw and as a Food Technologist in an enterprise near Warsaw.
Kinga specialises in aspects related to the marketing of foodstuffs, including food supplements, fortified foods, foods for specific consumer groups, as well as cosmetics and medical devices.
Kinga deals with the verification of the above-mentioned product labelling, both in terms of content and graphics.
Kinga is a graduate of the Faculty of Human Nutrition and Consumer Sciences and the Faculty of Food Technology at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences.
Kinga is fluent in English.