Lukasz Gasinski is a legal advisor admitted to practice in Poland, a US-qualified attorney and a counsel in the corporate department of the Warsaw office of Weil.
He graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw in 1997. In addition to winning the Vontobel Foundation award for the best thesis written at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw, he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar at Columbia University, where he was also a Kosciuszko Foundation scholar, obtaining an LL.M. degree from Columbia Law School in 2001. In 2003, he obtained a PhD from the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw. He was admitted to the Bar Association of the State of New York in 2004 and qualified as a Polish legal advisor in 2009.
Lukasz lectures on commercial law to both undergraduate and post-graduate students at the University of Warsaw. He has authored several publications, including a textbook and a monograph entitled “Shareholder Voting Agreements in Polish and US Law.”
Since joining Weil in 2002, Lukasz has specialised in corporate law and securities law. He has represented investment banks and issuers of securities in connection with public offerings. He has also participated in large privatisation projects and corporate restructurings.
He is recommended by prestigious legal ranking publication Chambers & Partners for equity capital markets. He is singled out as a “valued member of the team, advising on equity capital markets.”
Lukasz is fluent in English and conversant in Italian and Russian.