Marcin Olchowicz

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  • Partner, Head of White Collar, Compliance and Sanctions Practice
  • specializes in matters of criminal law and procedure, with a particular focus on cases involving criminal and economic crime (“white-collar crime”)
  • has experience both in acting for victims – including business entities, and in defending defendants at all stages of pre-trial, trial and enforcement proceedings
  • “Recommended Lawyer” in the Legal500 EMEA 2024 ranking in White-Collar Crime
  • in his practice, he has successfully represented members of corporate bodies and commercial companies in cases involving, among other things, liability of members of corporate bodies concerning mismanagement, complex fraud, managerial bribery, crimes against creditors, crimes against the credibility of documents, as well as crimes involving manipulation of financial markets
  • Advises clients on matters related to actions to the detriment of the entrepreneur, particularly in the field of unfair competition. He successfully prosecutes cases involving violations of business secrets and theft of confidential information
  • has repeatedly provided legal assistance to individuals accused of participating in organized criminal groups, including those aimed at committing economic crimes
  • has experience in the legal safeguarding of the interests of commercial law entities, including the recovery of debts in the course of criminal proceedings
  • in his practice provides ongoing legal advice on the risks of criminal liability on the background of business, including advising clients on the liability of collective entities and mitigating criminal legal risks
  • provides legal assistance in the case of arrests, searches, use of pre-trial detention and other preventive measures, and other investigative activities.
  • Co-author of Beck’s Large Commentary “Commercial Companies Code. Commentary on Amendments (so-called holding law)”
  • Lawyer recommended in the Rzeczpospolita 2023 ranking in the field of Criminal Law for Business
  • Author, as well as co-author, of publications on criminal trial and substantive criminal law
  • member of the Section of Criminal Law and Procedure at the District Bar Council in Warsaw

Recommended
for business.