About - Africa Europe Law

About Africa Europe Law

Africa Europe Law is a Warsaw-based legal practice founded and led by Maciej Surowiec, an attorney-at-law admitted in Poland. It supports African companies and institutions that need legal guidance, business organisation or reliable representation in Poland and the European Union.

Polish legal expertise

Solutions adapted to the project

Africa–Europe business focus

Why work with Africa Europe Law

Clear responsibility, practical documents and a local point of contact in Warsaw.

A structured route into Poland

We identify the appropriate legal form, required registrations, contractual framework and regulatory steps for the client’s intended activity in Poland.

Advice tailored to the organisation

The scope of work is defined around the client’s sector, transaction and decision-making needs — from a focused legal opinion to ongoing local support.

Compliance and corporate support

Support may cover corporate governance, commercial contracts, employment issues and Polish or EU regulatory requirements relevant to operations in Poland.

Representation where action is required

We represent clients before Polish authorities and courts, participate in negotiations and coordinate matters with management boards, institutions and foreign advisers.

Legal opinions and reports

Written analysis is prepared in a form suitable for management decisions, transactions, regulatory review or cooperation with foreign counsel.

Commercially useful legal advice

Legal analysis is translated into concrete options, risks and next steps, so that the client can make and implement an informed decision.

Maciej Surowiec — founder

Maciej Surowiec has worked in the legal sector and directly with clients since 2013 and has practised as an attorney-at-law since 2016. He is based in Warsaw and advises Polish and international clients in business, civil, regulatory and dispute-related matters.

Core areas include market-entry planning, companies and branches, commercial agreements, corporate governance, regulatory analysis and representation before Polish authorities and courts.

Africa Europe Law can act as a Warsaw legal contact for companies, public institutions, trade organisations and professional advisers requiring dependable action in Poland.