Attorney Jaroslaw Ziobrowski
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attorney, founder of Tax & Law
He specializes in business law, litigation and tax law. Represents clients in business criminal cases. He heads a team for mass debt collection (currently more than 1,000 pending court and enforcement cases).
He has more than 15 years of professional experience, which he gained at leading Polish law firms and also at The Big Four in the tax and litigation department.
He has twice served as chairman of the Tax Law Section of the District Bar Council in Warsaw. He has lectured to students at the Postgraduate Studies in Accounting at the Poznan School of Banking, as well as tax and legal training for companies and public institutions (including the Government Agency for Strategic Reserves, Wody Polskie).
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Education
Studied law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Wroclaw. He completed postgraduate tax studies at the Warsaw School of Economics and postgraduate studies in “Prevention of Economic, Fiscal and Property Crime” at the Faculty of Law and Administration of Warsaw University.
Legislation
He participated in the work on the draft amendments to the Law on Value Added Tax regarding the reverse charge mechanism in vat.
Publications
Attorney Ziobrowski is the co-author of the book “Tax risk management” (Wolters Kluwers Polska 2013) and the book “Fiscal criminal liability of board members – practical ways to limit it” (Difin 2014).
He hosts the TV program “Tax Vertigo” for Gazeta Finansowa.
Author of numerous articles and contributions in Rzeczpospolita, Dziennik Gazeta Prawna, Puls Biznesu, Start-up Magazine, Gentleman, Gazeta Finansowa, Kontrole w firmie, Gazeta MSP.
He has appeared on Tvn24 Bis, TV Biznes, Rzeczpospolita TV, and provided commentary for Radio357 and Polish Radio.
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Training
Jaroslaw Ziobrowski conducted training courses including “Polish Order – a guide for CFOs” – V CFO Excellence 2022 conference organized by Puls Biznesu. “What do the new powers of the treasury mean for your company?”. – training organized by Puls Biznesu. “Training law in the company”. – Training conducted as part of the Mazovian Startup Youth Business Poland program and for the Warsaw University of Technology.
Pro Bono Activities
Member of the AIP Dream Team and mentor at the Youth Business Poland Foundation.
Privately, he is passionate about art, travel and automobiles.
Completed projects
Ongoing legal and tax advice to a leading shipbuilding company.
Legal advice to an oil and gas group in the process of restructuring companies including. Preparation of tax restructuring scenarios regarding the sale of shares, assets and in-kind contribution of an organized part of the enterprise.
Ongoing legal and tax advice to a hospitality company based in Krakow (including conversion of a limited liability company into a limited partnership, representation in litigation, corporate services, analysis and negotiation of contracts).
Ongoing legal services (including debt collection) to a company in the transportation industry.
Conducting restructuring processes and liquidation of companies and partnerships.
Implementation of tax optimization for Polish entities using offshore structures and foreign foundations, including assistance in establishing companies abroad (Czech Republic, Cyprus, Malta, Estonia, England, Georgia).
Representing Poland's largest recycling company in a dispute with tax authorities over the right to deduct VAT.
Representing an electronics trading company in a VAT dispute with the tax authorities.
Representing a company in an international energy group before the tax authorities in a case involving property taxation of structures.
Representation of board members in tax and civil liability cases of capital companies.
Advising on business criminal and criminal-criminal proceedings.
Implementing procedures to manage the risk of fiscal criminal liability for tax settlements in international capital companies.
Ongoing support for fashion, food and fintech startups.