Przemysław Walasek, LL.M.
Partner
Przemysław heads our intellectual property and IT team in Warsaw. Blue chip companies and key international trading organisations rely on him to solve their e-commerce, data protection, trademark, copyright and media law issues. He helps his clients define their IP protection strategies and enforce IP rights internationally.
Przemysław focuses on advising national and international clients in the technology, media & communications, life sciences & healthcare and consumer & retail sectors. He regularly acts for e-business clients including host providers, producers and distributors of computer games and online shops. He also has a deep understanding of commercial law.
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Career
| Since 2012 | Partner, Taylor Wessing e|n|w|c |
| 2006 – 2012 | Associate, Wierzbowski Eversheds |
| 2005 – 2006 | In-house lawyer, Viterra Development |
| 2005 | Associate, Nörr Stiefenhofer Lutz |
| 2003 – 2004 | Senior manager, Carrefour Polska |
| 2000 – 2003 | Junior associate, Wierzbowski & Wspólnicy |
Education
| 2009 | Admitted to the Bar, Poland |
| 1994 – 2000 | Legal studies, Viadrina European University, Frankfurt, Germany & Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland |
Publications
Co-author of Principles of Polish Contract Law, published in German language, Linde Verlag Austria, 2017 Polish Act on consumer rights - a practical guide to the Act, co-authorship, 2015 How to change the terms and conditions of a website - Dziennik Gazeta Prawna, 2014 How to launch a new technology business without a false start? - Rzeczpospolita, 2013 What are the rules of calculating copright levies on smartphones? - Rzeczpospolita, 2012 Practical aspects of the sale of an internet platform - Proseed, 2011 Analysis of the judgment of ECJ from 12 July 2011 as to the legal dispute between eBay and L'Oreal (Case 324/09) and its possible impact on the interpretation of the e-commerce directive - Rzeczpospolita, 2011 Aspects of the governing law and relevant jurisdiction in the context of a cross-boarder e-commerce activity within the European Union - Proseed, 2010 Legal aspects of web domain disputes conducted in arbitration proceedings, in particular against individuals engaged in cyber-squatting - Rzeczpospolita, 2009 Contribution to the discussion as to the need for amendments to the rules of liability’s limitation of host providers under Polish law - Rzeczpospolita, 2008 |
Memberships & Associations
| Warsaw Bar Association |
Additional languages
| English |
| German |
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