2011 - Regular School

Undersecretary of State for legal and treaty affairs. Born in 1971 in Kraków. Graduated from the University of Silesia in Katowice, the Faculty of Law and Administration. In 1996 completed post-graduate studies at the Law Department of the College of Europe in Bruges, followed by Ph.D. studies at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Silesia University in Katowice. Bar traineeship completed in 2001 with an exam and listing at the Bar Register in Katowice. In 2009 obtained a habilitation in Legal Science (specialization: Law of the EU and private international law).

Professor of Economic Policy and International Economics. Between 1972 and 1992, expert for various international organizations (UNIDO, World Bank, European Commission, ILO). Established and became first director of World Economy Research Institute at WSE in Warsaw. Was a Director of Foreign Trade Research Institute, Head of Transition Economies Section, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe in Geneva, Adviser to the President of the European Commission and Member of the European Parliament. Author and/or co-author of over 250 publications including six books.