Commercial lawyers

Marta Kopec

Marta Kopeć is an expert in labor law, with particular focus on areas where employment law intersects with business and soft HR. She specializes in complex, non-standard cases involving challenging terminations, employment disputes, workplace harassment, and the design of employment strategies, as well as supporting key HR decision-making within organizations. She combines legal expertise with a practical understanding of business realities, guided by the principle: “We provide solutions, not just legal answers.” She has extensive experience in representing employers in labor law litigation and handling employment disputes. She serves as a trusted legal advisor to board members and managing directors of companies operating both in Poland and internationally. Her practice also includes workplace mediations, organizational audits, and the analysis of complex workplace situations, helping organizations build safe and responsible work cultures. Her expertise has been recognized through numerous awards in legal rankings and competitions. She has been named a Leader in labor law three times in the prestigious Rzeczpospolita ranking and is also recommended in the international Legal 500 ranking. Her strong business acumen stems not only from years of advising entrepreneurs but also from her own managerial experience. For over 10 years, she has successfully co-managed Kopeć Zaborowski Law Firm as a Managing Partner, where she oversees strategic areas including finance, HR, and administration. Her leadership skills are further confirmed by the SLII Experience™ certification from Blanchard.

Kopec & Zaborowski

Marta Sassella

Assistance to private and public companies, Italian and foreign banks, and private equity funds in connection with corporate and commercial matters. Extensive expertise in relation to cross-border and domestic M&A transactions, joint ventures and shareholders’ agreements, in particular in connection with tender offers and public M&A deals, as well as financial restructurings with particular focus on all relevant corporate aspects of such transactions.

PedersoliGattai

Martha Chatziantoniou

Counsel Martha has been practicing law for over 22 years. She has extensive experience in litigation, representing clients in a wide range of judicial proceedings before all types of courts. Her areas of specialization include disputes arising from corporate issues, commercial transactions, contractual relationships, as well as civil and insurance claims. She has also been active in legal consultation and has participated in various out-of-court settlements of disputes. Martha has teaching experience as a lecturer in civil and trade law in Academic Institutions in Greece and in Cyprus.

Papapolitis & Papapolitis

Martha Ntounou

Senior Associate Martha is an associate with the Firm which she joined in 2022. She advises on various corporate and commercial law issues, including corporate transformations, mergers and acquisitions, demergers and spin-offs. Martha assists clients on their day to day business and drafts commercial agreements and corporate documents. She is experienced in advising clients on establishing corporate entities in Greece and has worked for clients from a range of industries, including energy, banking and real estate. Martha regularly participates in due diligence reviews. Prior to joining the Firm, Martha was a lawyer with EY Law.

Bernitsas

Martin Donoghue

Partner - Corporate and Commercial

Branch Austin McCormick LLP

Martin Hren

Managing Partner - Nlaw Zagreb

Nlaw

Martin Hrodek

Martin Hrodek heads the Dispute Resolution Practice Group at the Firm’s Prague office. In addition to his practice, Mr. Hrodek authored a section on Czech merger control regulations in The Global Merger Notification Handbook and has published several articles on the rights of minority shareholders and dispute resolution in major Czech periodicals, including Hosdoparske noviny and Ekonom. Mr. Hrodek works on litigation and arbitration matters, particularly those related to mergers and acquisitions. He also advises industry clients on a wide range of commercial matters, including private equity, divestitures and private competition claims.

Baker & McKenzie s.r.o., advokátní kancelár

Martin Lukáš

Partner

Weinhold Legal

Martin Nikolajev

Senior Associate

WIDEN

Martin Ross

Martin is a Partner at Hall & Wilcox, and leads the firm's national Corporate and Commercial team. Martin practices commercial law with extensive experience in contracts and commercial litigation. He focuses on corporate, commercial, regulatory and private clients, with particular expertise in the sports and media sectors. Martin's expertise includes complex commercial contracting, intellectual property and mergers and acquisitions. He has worked on high-profile and complex transactions and litigation, including media rights transactions, major sponsorship agreements, M&A in sport, governance, and rules and regulations.

Hall & Wilcox

Martin Simovart

Martin is a Partner at COBALT Estonia, the Head of the Pan-Baltic M&A practice group and the Head of Global Relations at COBALT.

Cobalt

Martin Vincent

Martin is our national sector lead for education and is experienced in all commercial and academic areas of law as affects Universities particularly relating to projects, international ventures, collaboration, income generation and procurement arrangements. His exceptional experience at strategic, policy and operational levels within the sector ensures that our advice is practical and results-driven. Martin founded Weightmans education practice in 2008. He is client partner for key University clients including The Open University, Liverpool John Moore’ and the University of Chester. Martin is recognised in the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for his work within the education sector.

Weightmans LLP

Martina Tatíčková

During her practice Martina has been advising in various areas of civil, commercial and administrative law. She gained extensive and significant experience namely in Banking and Financing, Real Estate and M&A. Martina has been advising banks and other financial institutions as well as investors with project, acquisition and real estate financing. Martina regurarly represents clients also in acquisitions namely in real estate and industry. Clients appreciate her orientation in different fields of law, accuracy and reliability, assessment of matters in their full context without missing out details.

Konecná & Zacha

Martín Campbell

Martin Campbell has been a partner of Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal since February 2000, where he specializes in commercial, business and labor law. He advises companies on matters in these areas of specialization, and also in matters relating to the refinancing and execution of bank loans.

Marval O’Farrell Mairal

Martín Cruzat

Associate

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

Marwa Al Mashgouni

Associate

ADG Legal

Mary Geraghty

Mary is an experienced General Counsel who has held in-house roles with Starbucks Coffee Company, Arcadia Group (owner of the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and other high-street fashion brands) and Harrods Group (owner of Harrods department store and businesses which included Kurt Geiger shoes and Fulham Football Club). She has considerable experience advising businesses expanding internationally (including in the USA, Italy and the UK) and has worked on a number of flagship retail developments. With experience working within retail, fashion, food & beverage, and consumer goods businesses, Mary can step in to provide practical advice, leadership and support on a General Counsel-like basis, managing projects or simply providing an experienced pair of hands to support existing teams.

Keystone Law

Maryam Al Bastaki

Associate

Newton Legal

María Clara Palacio

Senior Associate

UH Abogados

María Fernanda Ortiz

Associate for the Corporate M&A practice

Pinilla González & Prieto Abogados

María Macarena García Mirri

She specializes in corporate and commercial law; M&A, joint ventures and corporate conflicts; with broad experience in advising energy, retail, logistics, insurance brokers and insurance companies. She has led many transactions, advising both buyers and sellers in the transfer of assets and shares and the negotiation and set-up of joint ventures. She has extensive experience in advising multinational and local corporations in corporate and commercial matters. She has also been involved in numerous corporate dispute resolutions, advising listed and unlisted companies, for both majority and minority shareholders.

Marval O’Farrell Mairal

María Paz Castanier

Flor Bustamante Pizarro Hurtado Abogados

María de Lourdes Marengo

Head of the Corporate and Finance Department, specializing in Corporate, Commercial, Aviation Law, Maritime Law, Financing Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax and Regulatory matters.

Patton, Moreno & Asvat

María del Rosario Gomez

Partner. Head of the commercial and corporate Department. Managing partner

DG&A-Abogados