Justyna Lidia Niwinski

Counsel

Das Reden über Probleme schafft Probleme. Das Reden über Lösungen schafft Lösungen. - Steve de Shazer -

Justyna Lidia Niwinski has many years of experience in business law consulting and litigation. She specializes in banking law, and has particular experience in building and loan associations law, construction financing law, as well as money laundering issues. Justyna Lidia Niwinski is especially familiar with the internal procedures of clients, as she spent several years working as an in-house lawyer in the legal department of a major bank.

After joining a supra-regional commercial law firm in Hamburg, Justyna Lidia Niwinski specialized further in litigation and negotiation. She successfully represented her clients in several hundred court cases throughout Germany.

Justyna Lidia Niwinski also advises on commercial and corporate law issues. The scope of her advice includes, inter alia, distribution law, company formations and the restructuring of corporate groups.

Career

Studied Law at the Leibniz University of Hanover
Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Celle, including supplementary studies at the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer (focus: mediation and conflict resolution)
2014 to 2022: Worked as an attorney in a medium-sized law firm in Hanover, as an in-house lawyer in the legal department of a major bank (building society, construction financing department) and as an attorney in a supra-local law firm in Hamburg
Working at SKW Schwarz since April 2022

Memberships

Member of the Hamburg Bar Association (Hamburgischer Anwaltsverein e.V.), Member of the German Bar Association (DAV) - Working Group on Banking and Capital Markets Law and Working Group on Commercial and Corporate Law

Lawyer

Certified Expert in Banking and Finance Law

Office

Hamburg