Rafał Świerzbiński

He advises both contractors and contracting authorities at every stage of public procurement procedures – from preparing and conducting the procedure to representing them before the National Chamber of Appeal and the Public Procurement Court in Warsaw.

He specializes in providing legal services for large infrastructure projects. He provides ongoing advice on the implementation of contracts with a total value exceeding several billion złoty, as well as on disputes arising from them. He supports contractors in proceedings conducted by Centralny Port Komunikacyjny sp. z o.o., including competitive dialogues concerning, among other things, the construction of the Passenger Terminal. He also specializes in investments related to the expansion and modernization of railway lines.

He represents parties in court and mediation disputes concerning the implementation of infrastructure contracts, including before the Arbitration Court at the General Prosecutor’s Office.

Doprowadził do zawarcia ugód mediacyjnych na łączną kwotę kilkuset milionów złotych
w sprawach obejmujących zarówno infrastrukturę liniową (drogi, sieci, instalacje), jak
i kubaturową (obiekty użyteczności publicznej, budynki przemysłowe i energetyczne).

As part of his litigation practice, he represented construction process participants in projects valued at over several billion złoty, including the construction of the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw. He also advised on investments involving the expansion of a municipal waste disposal facility in Warsaw.

He advised international consortia of contractors in disputes with investors from the energy sector during the construction of power and heating units.

He is a former academic lecturer in public procurement law and co-author of the book “Public Procurement for Supplies and Services”. He regularly publishes in the industry press and conducts training courses and webinars on public procurement and the implementation of infrastructure contracts.