Beata is a solicitor in Laytons’ dispute resolution team, who has previously worked as a lawyer in Poland and Jersey as well as in England.


Beata is an international lawyer with experience in a wide range of commercial disputes, including contractual disputes, complex property development proceedings, shareholder disputes, professional negligence claims, disputes with casino operators and debt recovery.

Beata qualified as an English Solicitor in 2016. She previously also qualified as a Polish Solicitor (Radca Prawny) and has passed the examination necessary to become a Judge in Poland.

 

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Tel: +44 (0)20 7842 8000
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  • Qualified as a Solicitor in 2016

  • Qualified as a Polish Radca Prawny in 2010

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Re Mitt Wearables – Part 2: Removal of a director
Re Mitt Wearables – Part 2: Removal of a director

In our first article looking at issues arising out of the case of Mitt Wearables (“Mitt”), we discussed the issues that arise from inconsistent agreements.  In this article we look at how to remove a director. 

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The UK ratifies the Hague 2019 Convention
The UK ratifies the Hague 2019 Convention

On 27 June 2024, the UK gave effect to its intention by ratifying Hague 2019. It will come into force for the UK on 01 July 2025.  The UK’s ratification was accompanied by a declaration that, initially at least, Hague 2019’s application will be limited to England and Wales only, i.e., it will not apply in Scotland and Northern Ireland. 

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Unfair Prejudice Petitions at risk of time-bar
Unfair Prejudice Petitions at risk of time-bar

Unfair prejudice petitions under s.994 Companies Act 2006 are a key way for minority shareholders to pursue claims when their interests have been adversely affected by the conduct of the majority.  However, until very recently, there was considerable doubt as to whether claims brought in this way by minority shareholders could be time-barred under the provisions of the Limitation Act 1980, and, if so, how.  The received wisdom was that they probably couldn’t be.

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Laytons successful in defending unfair prejudice petition against prosthesis disrupter
Laytons successful in defending unfair prejudice petition against prosthesis disrupter

Judgment was handed down on 19 July 2023 in Re Mitt Wearables Ltd, in which Laytons acted for the 5th respondent Koalaa Ltd, the disruptive designer of soft sleeve prostheses. Koalaa is now set to revolutionise the market for prostheses and make comfortable, adaptable and affordable prostheses for all kinds of limb differences accessible to all. 

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Arbitration: Meet the team
Arbitration: Meet the team

Arbitration is a long-established method of international dispute resolution.

Laytons’ Arbitration Team has an enviable reputation, and we are delighted to present our Arbitration Team in the attached brochure.

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United Kingdom to sign Singapore Convention on Mediation
United Kingdom to sign Singapore Convention on Mediation

Following only modest engagement with its consultation of the UK legal sector, the UK Government announced that it will sign the United Nations’ Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (the Singapore Convention).

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