Judyta is a co-founder and a partner of LEGALLY.SMART. She is a head of Asian and India Desk, co-chair of Polish Division of Indian National Association of Legal Professionals (INALP), academic lecturer and trainer specialising in business culture of India and Bangladesh. She is a member of Warsaw Bar Association (Poland) dated from 2013.
She graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw. Judyta also earned a master’s and doctoral degree at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw (speciality: India and Bangladesh). She also graduated from European Academy of Diplomacy with the specialisation in foreign service. All studies she completed with honours.
She specialises in civil, corporate and commercial law with particular focus on contract law. Combining her academic expertise with attorney practice, she works on multinational projects, including supervision over transactions involving parties from different law systems and jurisdictions. She also has a vast experience in handling court cases as well as transboundary commercial litigation, which allows her to advice the parties at the transactional stage how the agreements should be prepared to avoid potential disputes in the future.
She provides comprehensive, ongoing legal counselling for both domestic and international clients, who are doing business in Poland. She also regularly advises Polish businesses across a variety of sectors on establishing their presence is South Asia, especially in India and Bangladesh.
Languages: Polish, English, Bengali.
Dr Judyta Latymowicz won the 11th edition of the Rising Stars Lawyers – Leaders of tomorrow 2022 competition in Poland!
On November 23, 2022, the award ceremony of the 11th edition of the Rising Stars Lawyers – leaders of tomorrow 2022 competition took place at the Financial Center in Warsaw. The winners of the Rising Stars Lawyers – leaders of tomorrow 2022 competition have been announced. First place for Dr Judyta Latymowicz!
Rising Stars Lawyers – leaders of tomorrow is a prestigious contest in Poland that annually awards distinguished lawyers under 35 for their achievements, social attitude, knowledge and high standards of legal services. This year, a record number of candidates were entered into the competition, out of whom the jury selected 10 exceptional winners and 5 lawyers, who were awarded special prizes.
‘In this year’s edition of the competition we received a great number of interesting applications,’ says Danuta Przywara, the Chairwoman of the Council of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, who chaired this year’s Rising Stars Competition Chapter. – We paid attention to the deepening of knowledge and professional achievements, but we placed equal importance to pro bono activity and activity for the common good. Fortunately, there are very many lawyers who are able to combine these two worlds brilliantly,” she adds.
The jury awarded lawyers who, with their social attitude, knowledge and entrepreneurship, implement the highest standards of providing legal services. Their creativity, ability to sense new market trends, knowledge of LegalTech solutions and pro bono activities were also appreciated.
The organizer of the Rising Stars competition was Wolters Kluwer Poland. The media patronage over the competition was taken by Prawo.pl.
The partners of this competition were also the Supreme Bar Council, the National Chamber of Legal Advisers, the National Council of Bailiffs, the National Council of Notaries, the Polish Association of Enterprise Lawyers, and the Polish Association of Legal Employers.
