Paulina Szmolke graduated from the Law Faculty of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (she acquired the master degree in 2007).
She also studied in the studentship program of the Tilburg University in the Netherlands and National University Of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Kiev.
In 2013 she successfully passed the postgradual studies at the Jagiellonian University aimed at intellectual property. 

Paulina acquired her work experience at the position:

• • as the associate in Law Office Kancelaria Prawnicza CMG s.c. in Krakow
• • as the associate in Law and then the attorney at law in the Maspex group in Wadowice
   
  In 2013 she became a co-founder of a Law Office V4 Legal (Kancelaria Prawnicza V4 Legal P.Szmolke sp.k.) in Krakow.

She provides the clients with the legal counselling in the area of the Intellectual Property, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Contractual Law, Litigation and in the area of Labour Law and Social Security Law. Paulina also representing clients in civil court proceedings.

Language skills: Polish, English, Russian, Slovak, Czech language

Important work experience:

• introduction of several foreign companies to the Polish market,
• complex legal counselling to one of the most significant Eastern European food companies,
• complex legal services to one of the most distinguished American IT company in Poland,
• complex legal services to one of the most distinguished American financial company in Poland,
• representing a significant Slovak betting company in litigation in Poland,
• assisting a significant Slovak retail company upon entering the Polish market,
• representing a Slovak investor upon its acquisition of small wind power parks in Poland, 
• representing several Slovak private and corporate clients in legal disputes in Poland.

Paulina is a member of the Regional Chamber of Legal Advisers in Krakow, the Slovak Bar Association, the National Chamber of Tax Advisors.

As a specialist in bankruptcy and restructuring law Paulina is listed in register of restructuring advisors kept by the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Poland.  

She is also listed as mediator active in civil litigations by the District Court in Kraków.