Adwokat ยท Poland
Beata Paxford
In-house counsel for financial services
Commercial contracts, corporate governance, employment, and regulatory work for lending, payments, consumer finance and gaming. AML is part of that practice, alongside advice that management and operating teams can use.
Practice
Advisory work
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Financial services
Loans, consumer finance, payments, gaming regulation, customer terms, and the legal content of client-facing sites.
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Commercial
Contracts, NDAs and supplier negotiations, including the risk of entering an agreement and the risk of a dispute.
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Corporate
Bylaws, shareholder meetings, advice to the board, and setting up or dissolving companies in EU jurisdictions.
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Employment
Contracts, internal rules, work permits, dismissal and leave, and representation before employment tribunals.
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Authorities and disputes
Financial and consumer-protection authorities, commercial and administrative cases, and selected disputes.
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AML and training
KYC and AML advice, plus training for supervisory boards, AML officers, managers and operating teams.
Credentials
Admission, research, languages
- Admission
- Adwokat, Warsaw Bar Association. More than ten years in Poland, the EU and the UK.
- PhD
- Banking law, University of Warsaw.
- Writing
- Co-author of commentary on the Polish AML Act, including PEPs and risk assessment.
- Languages
- English, French and Polish. Russian. Basic German and Czech.
Contact
Counsel mandates and training.
For in-house roles, advisory work, and AML or commercial-law training.