Paweł Węc specializes primarily in competition law, issues related to unfair competition, industrial property law, public procurement law as well as bankruptcy law. He is associated with SPCG Law Firm since 2001.
He has successfully represented SPCG's clients in over one hundred cases before common courts and the Supreme Court as well as in several dozen arbitration proceedings before permanent and ad hoc arbitration courts. The cases concerned comparative advertising, hindering market access, protection of trademarks, industrial designs and utility models, unauthorized imitation of products, shareholder disputes concerning rights to shares and dividends, as well as constructions of supermarkets, manufacturing companies, public utility facilities, roads and motorways.
Furthermore, he has conducted numerous workshops for SPCG's clients on public procurement law and unfair competition and he was a speaker and a panelist at numerous academic conferences on those subjects.
In particular, has advised:
Netto sp. z o.o. Netto Indygo sp. z o.o. and Salling Group A/S
in court and arbitration disputes regarding copyright, industrial property rights and the principles of fair competition;
Tesco (Polska) Sp. z o.o. and Tesco PLC (UK)
in court and arbitration disputes regarding copyright, industrial property rights and the principles of fair competition related, inter alia, with the implementation of advertising campaigns, commercial contracts and marketing of goods, or in disputes with discount store chains regarding the admissibility of comparative advertising and its compliance with the principles of fair competition;
Leroy-Merlin Polska Sp. z o.o.
in arbitration disputes related to the implementation of commercial contracts and the principles of fair competition;
Makro Cash and Carry Polska S.A.
in court disputes related to the implementation of commercial contracts and the principles of fair competition;
BNP Paribas Bank Polska S.A.
in court disputes related to the implementation of loan agreements;
Velo Bank S.A.
in court disputes for damages;
Deutsche Bank Polska S.A.
in court disputes related to the implementation of loan agreements;
Bank BPH S.A.
in court disputes related to the implementation of loan agreements;
Aptiv Services Poland S.A., Delphi Poland S.A. i Delphi Powertrain Poland Sp. z o.o.
in several dozen investment and construction projects related to the design and construction of technological centers, production plants and test tracks;
Jagiellonian University in Cracow
in court disputes with the contractor of the Auditorium Maximum and the contractors of the Jagiellonian University Campus;
Alpiq Energy SE
in court and arbitration disputes regarding the implementation of electricity sale contracts and property rights;
Miejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacyjne S.A. in Cracow
in court and arbitration disputes with a tram manufacturer for payment of contractual penalties for delay in delivery of "Krakowiak" trams;
Polski Koncern Naftowy Orlen S.A.
in court litigation with a supplier related to the execution of commercial contracts and the principles of fair competition;
ArcelorMittal Poland S.A.
in court disputes in the field of labor law and the implementation of trade contracts;
Delphi Poland S.A.
in the sale transaction of the production plants in Krosno to BWI and in legal disputes in the scope of the labor law;
Vistula S.A. and Wólczanka S.A.
in the merger of those companies (the first merger of public companies in Poland);
