Co-heads the practices of White-collar crimes, Compliance, Whistleblowing & internal investigations, and ESG, and is a member of the French Desk.
Specialises in criminal law, including business criminal law, compliance management systems, whistleblowing within organisations, as well as conducting internal investigations.
Represents corporate and individual clients both on the side of aggrieved parties and defendants.
Develops, implements, and monitors the functioning of internal compliance policies, as well as conducts compliance audits and assists clients in developing whistleblower programmes, and in conducting internal investigations, and building compliance culture.
Assesses risks of criminal liability in connection with business decisions.
Conducts training on criminal liability risks for executives and company liability in connection with crimes committed within the organisation, as well as on internal compliance procedures, including anti-corruption and conflicts-of-interest.
She lectures on compliance and ethics in business at the School of French Law under the auspices of the University of Warsaw and the University of Poitiers.
From November 2023 to February 2025, within a secondment, she was a compliance manager for Poland at an international media concern.
Advocate at the Warsaw Bar Association of Advocates, avocat à la Cour at the Paris Bar Association, LL.M, Compliance & Ethics Professional-International; in October 2019, she took the oath before the First President of the Court of Appeal in Paris as advocate of the Paris Bar Association; in 2025 completed postgraduate studies in “Nuclear Energy” at the Warsaw School of Economics.
Areas of expertise
Selected experiences
- Representing a Polish business entity before a French criminal court (as a member of an international defence team)
- defending a management board member accused of bid rigging
- representing members of a management board in the preparatory stage of proceedings instigated by a trade union chairman
- representing a media company in a case where the former president of its management board was accused of acting to its detriment
- representing a company (as aggrieved party) in a private corruption case
- developing a comprehensive anti-corruption procedure for a capital group operating in the sales sectorm
- conducting an audit of a regulated company’s compliance with the provisions of the Act on Combating Money Laundering
- conducting a comprehensive audit of a businesses compliance with the law (criminal aspects) and developing internal anti-corruption, conflict of interest and dawn raid procedures, as well as procedures for reporting and investigating irregularities
- participating as amicus curiae in proceedings before the Polish Constitutional Tribunal in relation to the compliance of the criminal provisions of the Act on the Institute of National Remembrance with the Polish Constitution.