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Legal Sections

Legal Sections

There are four thematic legal sections in the Law Clinic of the Faculty of Law and Administration, where students under the supervision of the Faculty’s researchers and academics provide free legal assistance.

Criminal Law Section

Provides legal advice on substantive criminal law and criminal procedure. The legal counselling provided by this section of the Clinic covers, in particular, matters related to:

  • Substantive criminal law
  • Criminal procedure
  • Penal enforcement law
  • Petty offences law
  • Fiscal criminal law

Prof. Elżbieta Hryniewicz-Lach

Section Supervisor

Civil Law Section

Provides legal advice on substantive civil law and civil procedure. The legal counselling provided by this section of the Clinic covers, in particular, matters related to:

  • property (real estate and movable property)
  • joint property
  • adverse possession
  • usufruct
  • servitude
  • pledge
  • mortgage
  • housing law
  • co-operative law
  • sale contracts
  • tenancy contracts
  • lease contracts
  • loan agreements
  • contacts of mandate
  • contracts for specific work
  • gift agreements
  • damages
  • intestate succession
  • testamentary succession
  • the legitime
  • matrimonial regimes
  • dissolution of marriage
  • legal separation
  • parent-child relationship
  • custody and guardianship

Prof. Andrzej Jarocha

Section Supervisor

Public Law Section

Provides legal advice on substantive administrative law and administrative procedure as well as administrative court proceedings. This section provides legal assistance to non-governmental organisations.

dr hab. Lucyna Staniszewska

Section Supervisor

Public Law Section

Provides legal advice on labour and social security law. The legal counselling provided by this section of the Clinic covers, in particular, matters related to:

  • Establishing the existence of an employment relationship
  • Claiming benefits under the employment relationship
  • Unlawful termination of the contract of employment
  • Harassment at work
  • Work accidents
  • Termination of the contract of employment by notice or without notice
  • Retirement and disability benefit

dr Jakub Gołaś

Section Supervisor