A TRUSTWORTHY PARTNER IN YOUR LEGAL MATTERS

PAHL & ZIENTARSKA Law Offices are a team of lawyers and experts for whom law is not merely a profession, but above all a tool for providing Clients with tangible support in achieving their goals. We combine legal expertise with practical business experience, enabling us to effectively resolve even the most complex matters.

We operate in accordance with the principles of professional ethics, confidentiality and full commitment. We approach every matter entrusted to us individually, ensuring the highest standard of service and transparent terms of cooperation.

 
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INTEGRITY

We act honestly, transparently and with respect for the law.

COMMITMENT

We actively support our Clients at every stage of their matter.

SECURITY

We protect our Clients' interests and strive to minimise risk.

EFFECTIVENESS

We focus on solutions that deliver tangible results.

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Experience that translates into results and Client trust.

1000+

Satisfied Clients

1000+

Cases Handled

100%

Commitment

LAW IN CAPABLE HANDS

 

Our team consists of experienced and specialised lawyers who combine expert legal knowledge with practical experience across various areas of law.

 

Kinga Zientarska

advocate, Bachelor of German Law

Kinga Zientarska, lawyer and Bachelor of German Law, graduated in law from the Faculty of Law and Administration at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, completing her studies in 2010 and obtaining a Master of Laws degree. At the same time, from 2005 to 2009, she studied German law at the Faculty of Law of Europa-Universität Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder), obtaining the professional degree of Bachelor of German Law. From 2012 to 2014, she completed her advocate's traineeship conducted by the District Bar Council in Zielona Góra, of which she remains a member to this day. She completed the above-mentioned traineeship with distinction.

In 2015, having passed with distinction the state examination organised by the Minister of Justice, she was entered onto the list of lawyers-at-law. She gained professional experience through cooperation with renowned law firms of legal advisers and lawyers-at-law. Since 2015, she has operated an individual business in the form of a law firm in Gorzów.

She specialises in civil, family, inheritance, labour and social security, commercial, bankruptcy and administrative law. She handles and supervises numerous legal services for companies, local government units and, above all, medical entities. She speaks English and German, including specialised legal German.

Dominik Pahl

advocate

Dominik Pahl, lawyer, graduated in law from the Faculty of Law and Administration at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, completing his studies in 2012 and obtaining a Master of Laws degree. From 2013 to 2015, he completed his advocate's traineeship conducted by the District Bar Council in Zielona Góra, of which he remains a member to this day. In 2016, he passed the state advocate's examination organised by the Minister of Justice, achieving the highest result among the members of the District Bar Council in Zielona Góra who took the examination.

He gained professional experience through cooperation with renowned international and Polish law firms of legal advisers and lawyers-at-law. Since 2016, he has operated an individual business in the form of a law firm in Gorzów Wielkopolski. He holds the international Cambridge TOLES Higher and Legal English Certificate qualifications, demonstrating proficiency in legal English.

He specialises in criminal, economic criminal, civil, commercial, administrative and administrative court law, as well as public finance law and matters concerning the revenues of local government units. He handles and supervises numerous legal services for commercial companies, local government units and legal entities with foreign capital, primarily Chinese capital. He has extensive experience in structuring entities with Chinese capital and actively participates in their comprehensive establishment in Poland and in providing legal services to them. He successfully utilises numerous business and commercial contacts established in China.

He has many years of experience in providing comprehensive legal services to enterprises and the State Treasury, as well as in representing investors implementing projects within the Polish Investment Zone. He supports entrepreneurs at individual stages of the investment process, drawing on extensive knowledge of procedures related to obtaining and implementing support decisions and of the specific nature of the Polish Investment Zone. He combines knowledge of legal and procedural requirements with a practical approach to investors' needs, providing them with ongoing legal support throughout their investments.

He supervises numerous entities and international investments. He possesses extensive knowledge of the operating methods, needs and various requirements of Chinese entrepreneurs. He is fluent in English, including legal English.

TRUSTED EXPERTS

 

Our permanent experts strengthen the cooperation within the team. Their knowledge, experience and understanding of local conditions provide significant value in matters requiring an international perspective. Their ongoing involvement allows us to combine legal expertise with an in-depth understanding of the market, culture and business practices, creating an even broader dimension of cooperation with our Clients.

 

John Wang

advocate

Wang Xiuzhong (John Wang) is a lawyer licensed to practise in the People's Republic of China. He has 14 years of professional experience and is authorised to provide legal services throughout mainland China. His PRC lawyer's licence number is 13401201210445399. He currently serves as a partner at Beijing Deheng (Hefei) Law Office.

He primarily specialises in providing legal services in international and cross-border matters. His practice includes resolving international trade disputes through court proceedings, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR), as well as providing legal services for foreign investments in China. He also handles cross-border contractual disputes and matters concerning cross-border employment.

John Wang has extensive experience in handling cross-border disputes and projects. The matters and investment projects in which he has participated have involved more than 20 countries and regions, including Poland, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Italy, Austria, Sweden, Japan, South Korea, Cambodia, Vietnam, Pakistan, South Africa and Nicaragua, as well as other countries and regions. His experience encompasses both court and arbitration proceedings concerning international trade, as well as cross-border investments, contractual disputes and employment matters.

In addition to his professional activities, John Wang is actively involved in social, expert and educational activities. He is a member of the Hefei Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, as well as a lawyer included in the Anhui Provincial Leading Talent Base for foreign affairs. He serves as a legal education mentor for international students at Hefei University of Technology and Anhui University. He is also an arbitrator at the Hefei Arbitration Commission and a mediator at the Anhui Mediation Center of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade.

His activities also include serving as Deputy Secretary-General of the Hefei Association of New Social Groups, membership of the Expert Advisory Committee of the Anhui Provincial Ports Association, as well as serving as Chairman of the Legal Committee of the Anhui Zero-Carbon Association. He also holds other social and expert positions.

For his professional activities, John Wang was honoured with the Outstanding Lawyer Award in the fourth edition, awarded by the Hefei Lawyers Association, and was also recognised as an outstanding individual in 2024 within the judicial and legal administration system of Hefei.

His working languages are Chinese and English, enabling him to provide legal services and conduct communication in international matters.

Hu Yuzhao

advocate

Lawyer Hu Yuzhao completed a full-time Master's degree at Liaoning University. He currently practises law at Liaoning Chenzhou Law Firm.

Before entering private legal practice, lawyer Hu worked as a judge at the Shenyang Intermediate People's Court in his first position. He subsequently worked in the Fixed Asset Investment Department of the Yingkou Municipal Development and Reform Commission. He then joined the Department of Administrative Reconsideration and Litigation of the Yingkou Municipal Legislative Affairs Office. During his tenure as a judge, he presided over adjudicating panels in hundreds of cases, none of which was overturned or resulted in complaints or petitions. While working in public administration, he handled more than 200 administrative reconsideration cases and represented the Yingkou Municipal People's Government in 28 administrative litigation proceedings, winning all of them without a single loss. In 2016, he resigned from the Yingkou Municipal Legislative Affairs Office to begin practising law full-time.

With his broad perspective, insightful approach to problem-solving, rigorous logic and steady working style, lawyer Hu specialises in civil and commercial law, with particular emphasis on contractual disputes, company law and commercial matters, as well as criminal defence, administrative proceedings and out-of-court legal services. Since entering private practice, he has successfully represented clients in numerous cases involving high amounts in dispute, a high degree of legal complexity and significant social importance, including matters concerning private loans, construction contracts, share transfers, labour arbitration, administrative violations and other matters.

Lawyer Hu Yuzhao provides comprehensive legal services to numerous public administration bodies, state-owned enterprises and large and medium-sized private enterprises, while handling a wide range of civil, commercial, criminal and administrative proceedings, with particular emphasis on corporate legal services and administrative law matters. Since beginning his practice in 2016, he has served as legal counsel to more than 30 administrative bodies and enterprises, and currently acts as permanent legal counsel to more than 10 entities.

AREAS OF LAW:

  • Civil Law
  • Commercial and Corporate Law
  • Labour Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Polish Investment Zone
  • Investment Services
  • Negotiations and Mediation
  • Ongoing Legal Services
  • Court Proceedings and Dispute Resolution
  • Financial Loans
  • Foreign Investments
  • Administrative Court Proceedings
  • Criminal and Fiscal Criminal Law
  • Family Law

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HOW DO WE OPERATE AND BUILD OUR COOPERATION NETWORK?
The Law Offices are formed by the individual law practices of lawyer Kinga Zientarska and lawyer Dominik Pahl, which cooperate with each other and maintain ongoing cooperation with numerous other law firms, not only within the territory of the Republic of Poland.
WHAT LEGAL SUPPORT CAN WE PROVIDE?
PAHL & ZIENTARSKA Law Offices provide a broad range of legal services to individuals, business entities and public sector bodies in the fields of civil, family, labour and social security, administrative, administrative court, commercial (including bankruptcy), tax, criminal and fiscal criminal law.
HOW DO WE HANDLE OUR CLIENTS' MATTERS COMPREHENSIVELY?
The scope of the above services includes, among other things: legal advice, ongoing legal services for business entities and public sector bodies, preparation of legal opinions and analyses, drafting agreements, preparation of court and out-of-court pleadings, and participation in various types of negotiations. Members of the Law Firm's team represent Clients in negotiation and pre-litigation proceedings, as well as before ordinary and administrative courts at all levels, law enforcement authorities, administrative authorities and enforcement authorities. They actively participate in amicable dispute resolution at the pre-litigation stage, which makes it possible to significantly reduce the costs that Clients might otherwise incur at a later stage.
WHY DO WE SPECIALISE IN SERVING CHINESE CAPITAL?
The Law Offices specialise primarily in providing legal services to business entities with Chinese capital. Our many years of experience in this field, together with the comprehensive knowledge gained through active practice, enable us to provide expert services in this area. We conduct comprehensive processes for establishing companies with Chinese capital in Poland, draft agreements, provide legal advice and maintain ongoing contact with the Chinese side.
WHAT IS THE FOUNDATION OF OUR WORK?
The diverse areas of professional specialisation represented by individual members of the Law Firm's team guarantee comprehensive and versatile legal services, provided in accordance with the fundamental principles of the Law Firm, namely integrity, confidentiality and care for the Client's interests, which define our professional approach. The knowledge and many years of professional experience of our team members, in turn, ensure the provision of professional legal services at the highest level.
WHAT EXPERIENCE AND RELATIONSHIPS DO WE LEVERAGE FOR OUR CLIENTS?
We supervise numerous entities and investments. We have gained an in-depth understanding of the legal and practical aspects of the operations of Chinese entrepreneurs and companies. We maintain numerous contacts in China and Hong Kong, including in the business and investment sectors. We operate within a network of established investors and shareholders who hold us in high regard.
HOW DO WE OPEN ACCESS TO THE BUSINESS WORLD FOR OUR CLIENTS?
We cooperate with Chambers of Commerce in Poland and Germany. We can establish contacts with virtually any business sector. If you are interested in our services in the above-mentioned area, simply send us an email or call us – we will respond promptly. The language barrier is not an obstacle for us.