Agnieszka Trzaska-Śmieszek
partner
At Kubas Kos Gałkowski since
2007
Laureate of the Gazeta Prawna ranking
- Rising Stars 2014
Languages
English
Experience
Attorney at law. She specialises in civil substantive and procedural law. She represents clients in court proceedings, including group proceedings and advises businesses on broadly defined civil, commercial, and trade law, including regulatory aspects. She has extensive experience in complicated civil cases, in which problems in the scope of private international law and international commercial arbitration occur, as well as in business matters, including disputes between company shareholders.
She is always concentrated on implementing an effective procedural strategy, tailor to a given dispute and client. In her practice she has conducted successful negotiations aimed at the amicable settlement of disputes. An effective consultant and negotiator. She has participated in dispute resolution for clients from the telecommunications, industrial and FMCG sector. She is also experienced in projects in the scope of bankruptcy proceedings as well as in the works of a team ensuring the comprehensive provision of legal services to one of the leading banks in Poland.
She is a specialist in the scope of group proceedings. She leads the team dealing with group proceedings conducted by KKG. Editor-in-chief of the portal on class actions in Poland and worldwide: www.ClassAction.pl. From 2018 an expert of The Law Reviews Expert Panel and the author of publications regarding class actions in Poland The Class Actions Law Review.
Honors and Awards
- Distinction in the Gazeta Prawna ranking - Rising Stars 2014
Membership
- The Krakow Bar Association (ORA Kraków)
- The Law Reviews Expert Panel
27 April 2023
22 February 2022
21 July 2020
9 April 2019
Legal Writing Academy – Workshops in Writing Statements of Claims
Chambers and Partners dated 28.10.2024
Claims for damages for infringement of GPDR enforcement in Poland – new perspectives
The International Comparative Legal Guide
The International Comparative Legal Guide
The International Comparative Legal Guide
Education
2018
postgraduate studies: Competition Law, Institute of Legal Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences2014
postgraduate studies: Fiscal and Economic Criminal Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of Jagiellonian University2011
entered onto the list of attorneys
2007
Master's degree: Law at the Faculty of Law of Administration at Jagiellonian UniversityPersonal interests
she is interested in history, psychology, and likes to spend her time actively - she enjoys jogging and mountain climbing