Elected on 14 February 2022 by the PCA Administrative Council for the term of 5 years (from 1 June 2022 until 31 May 2027)
Previous Position:
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to the Kingdom of the Netherlands (September 2017 – May 2022)
- Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (September 2017 – May 2022)
Languages:
- Polish (native).
- English (fluent).
- French (fluent).
- German (fluent).
- Dutch (good).
- Spanish (good).
Diplomatic Experience:
- Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) – Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland (September 2017 – May 2022)
- Member of the Committee on the Election of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (2019 – 2020)
- Chairman of the Working Group on the Rules of Procedure of The Hague Conference on Private International Law – HCCH (2018 – 2020)
- UNGA First Committee (Disarmament and International Security – New York): co-leading the official delegation of the Republic of Poland to the United Nations General Assembly, First (Disarmament and International Security) and Sixth (Legal) in New York
Managerial Experience:
- Head of Mission – Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Business – Member and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board, ENION S.A. (2006 – 2008)
- Public administration – Team Leader, Legal Information Unit and later Head, Urban Planning Department, Town Hall of Kraków (2003 – 2006)
Legal Experience:
- Private International Law Jagiellonian University in Kraków – Law and Administration Faculty (since 2006);
- Assistant in the Chair of Private International Law (since 2006);
- Associate Professor in the Chair of Private International Law (since 2007)
- Max-Planck Institut für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht in Hamburg – Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law (2004 – 2005) – doctoral research year financed by the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund
- Expert of the European Commission – member of the Group of Experts on the property consequences of marriage and other forms of union – “PRM-III”
- Expert of the Committee on Legal Affairs of the European Parliament on the reform of the Brussels II Regulation
- Expert of the Polish Parliament on the substantial reform of Part IV of the Polish Code of Civil Procedure (Rules on International Civil Procedure)
- Speaker on courses for judges from the European Union organized by the Academy of European Law in Trier (ERA)
- Author of 40 publications on international instruments from the field of private international law, party autonomy, international commercial litigation, and investment arbitration
Events
06 March, 2024
Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA)