Adam is an English & Wales lawyer. Adam is responsible for the firm’s strategic development, business management, and for the international client relationship program. In his role he takes a multi-faceted role acting as a bridge between English speaking foreign markets and the Polish legal jurisdiction, project managing whether by assisting a new investor to take its first steps into the Polish market, assisting on cross border transactions and helping Polish companies access foreign markets.
In his unique role and with his wider view of the global legal market, Adam is a key strategist with respect to the development and growth of the Firm, and is a driving force behind its innovative approach, with an impetus on bringing a new and modern way of thinking to the Polish legal market. In 2016 Adam was individually commended in the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Ranking for “guidance” on an innovative client initiative. Adam remains the only individual in Poland to have been highlighted by the Ranking. His legal background is firmly rooted in insurance law and general commercial litigation having practiced in the UK both in-house and at leading law firms for 10 years, providing general insurance and reinsurance advice, policy and compliance advice and assisting in large value dispute resolution, including property, financial and professional lines.
Of late, Adam has project managed commercial real estate, M&A and private equity transactions, having moved away from traditional legal advice, ensuring a more business-orientated approach to the advice provided by the firm’s lawyers.
Adam previously practiced with renowned London-based UK law firms and in-house. He was previously a partner and shareholder of Kochański Zięba & Partners.