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The SSW Pragmatic Solutions law firm extends its team with new advisors: Counsel Dorota Leśniak joins insurance team

Dorota Leśniak is a doctor in Law and a legal advisor. She gained her professional experience while working in the Insurance and Pension Funds Supervisory Commission and in the Polish Financial Supervision Authority. She also used to work for many years in the Legal Department of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority. Dorota is specialized in public (regulation) aspects of operation of insurance entities. She took part in important legislation works related to the regulation of the insurance market.

 

The insurance team of SSW Pragmatic Solutions is headed by counsel Janusz Mazurek: „It is with a great pleasure that we welcome in SSW Pragmatic Solutions counsel Dorota Leśniak and counsel Marek Wędrychowski. We are aware that currently each entrepreneur purchases insurance products. Our experience and knowledge in this area, combined with regulation experience of our new colleagues as well as knowledge gained during works for the financial sector, shall enable our firm to provide our clients handling big projects with comprehensive and flexible advice and services.”

The insurance team of SSW Pragmatic Solutions also includes counsel Marek Wędrychowski – former Managing Director of the Legal and Legislation Division of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority.

Our lawyers provide their services to insurance companies, insurance brokers and policy holders, namely:

  • handle disputes and amicable negotiations associated with the liability of insurance companies
  • handle mergers and takeovers in the insurance sector from a legal point of view;
  • represent insurance companies before the Polish Financial Supervision Authority and other bodies in cases related to licenses
  • advise insurance companies in consumer matters and represent them in claims raised for abusive character of General Terms of Insurance;
  • advise in bank assurance projects;
  • develop, advise and negotiate insurance agreements, including i.a. civil liability of board members and other managers (including IPO process-related cases), advise with respect to insurance schemes upon bank’s requests.

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