COPERNIC AVOCATS
Copernic Avocats
French and Polish Law Firm
With offices in Paris and Warsaw

We provide our clients with the highest standards of legal advisory including in complex dispute resolution proceedings

Our Law Firm offers comprehensive legal services to organizations of all sizes and in individuals national and international matters

WHAT FOR?
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Linking France and Poland together

At the international level, we focus on assisting businesses in their growth in both Poland and France. Thanks to our deep insight into those two countries and their legal systems, we act efficiently and provide our clients with tailor-made counsel.

We are familiar with the European Common Market’s legal and economic rules. Thus, we understand our client’s needs and are able to identify new business opportunities wherever they are.

FOR WHOM?
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Efficiency and Responsiveness

Among the European Union Member Countries, France is one of the most important business partners of Poland. We observe an increasing number of companies involved in joint investments as well as the growing intensity of bilateral business relationships

Thanks to our rich experience, we can find innovative and practical legal solutions for you

OUR PRACTICE
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We provide down to earth legal counsel to business
CONTACT
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Where to find us ?

Our offices are located in Paris and Warsaw.
We are all bilingual French / Polish and proficient in English

Do not hesitate to contact us by e-mail or phone

French and Polish Law Firm

Our practice areas in both French and Polish legal systems

Commercial and Company Law: we negotiate, prepare and draft commercial agreements and contracts at all stages of our clients’ business activity. We provide legal advice on all matters related to the formation, management and resolution of companies as well as to transactions involving mergers and acquisitions of companies

Construction Law: we negotiate, draft documents and contracts, advise on regulatory issues as well as represent developers and private owners in construction law litigation

Transport Law: we draft contracts, advise on regulatory issues

Civil Law: we negotiate contracts (including insurance and real estate contracts), provide with legal advice and assist in complex dispute resolution proceedings, including through court pleadings

Intellectual Property Law: we provide management and advice on trademarks, copyrights and patents as well as assistance in IP related litigation

International Law: we comprehensively organize the posting of Polish workers to France, temporary work in France, represent clients before Courts, tax and administration authorities

Employment: we advise on the movement of Polish workers to France, temporary work in France, represent clients before Courts, tax and administration authorities

Enforcement proceedings: we represent our clients in all enforcement proceedings in France and in Poland

Mediation, Litigation and Dispute Resolutions: we advise and represent our clients in mediation proceedings and all litigation, plead before Courts, tax and administration authorities in France and in Poland

Partners

Iwona Jowik

Background:

  • LL.M Commercial and Corporate Law – Kings College London
  • DESS Commercial Law and Taxation – University of Paris II Assas
  • Master of Commercial Law – University of Paris II Assas
  • Master of Law – University of Warsaw

Practice:

  • Admitted as an advocate in France – Bar association in Paris (1998)
  • Admitted as an advocate in Poland – Bar association in Warsaw (2006)
  • Member of Association Droit & Commerce

Lucien Peczynski

Background:

  • DESS Commercial Law and Taxation – University of Paris II Assas
  • Master of Private Law – specialization in Commercial Law – University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne

Practice:

  • Admitted as an advocate in France – Bar association in Paris (1992)
  • Admitted as an advocate in Poland – Bar association in Warsaw (2010)
  • Member of Association Droit & Commerce

Careers

Lawyers:

By joining us you become a part of a dynamic team which adheres to the highest standards of legal and ethical excellence.

We act with the deepest respect for our clients’ needs, providing the most appropriate solutions.

We provide international legal services and look for efficient cooperation based on hard work and innovative ideas!

Internships:

Our trainees actively participate in the life of the Law firm.

We expect them to have good skills in law and an international and open minded attitude to the legal profession.

We offer continuous learning, personal and professional growth through diverse and interesting tasks.