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Professional QualificationsAttorney-at-law (Radca prawny) registered with the Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law (Okręgowa Izba Radców Prawnych w Warszawie)

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising a German construction company on the restructuring of employment and on internal proceedings regarding the misconduct of employees
  • Advising the world's largest medical technology and services company on employment competition issues, including representing the client in a labour dispute concerning non-compete restrictions and the confidentiality of information, as well as in a case before the National Labour Inspectorate
  • Representing clients before labour courts in disputes related to employment, overtime payments, breaches of non-compete agreements, the establishment of employment relationships and harassment in the workplace
  • Supporting clients in conducting internal investigations related to fraud, theft, corruption and tender irregularities, as well as providing advice in disciplinary and criminal/civil proceedings initiated against offenders
  • Providing ongoing advice to a global electronic payment services provider, including on the amendment of its internal policies, on matters related to the termination of employment, on the application of Irish regulatory requirements in relation to staff based in Poland, and on litigation issues
Education

    Awards

    • Ranked as Up and Coming in Employment – Chambers Europe 2021-2024
    • Recommended in Employment – Legal 500 EMEA 2018-2024
    • “Michlał Synowiec is a fantastic lawyer. He is incredibly responsive and helpful and always ready to go the extra mile for his clients. His advice is succinct and commercial and he excels at finding a practical solution.” – Legal 500 EMEA, Employment 2022 

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