Jendrośka Jerzmański Bar & Partners. Environmental Lawyers specialises in environmental law. It was established by a group of lawyers from The Environmental Law Center, an independent think tank and advisory body which specialises in this field.

The Partners are:

• Mr Jerzy Jendrośka - Managing Partner (see CV in English)
• Mr Jan Jerzmański - Partner, Member of the Board
• Ms Magdalena Bar - Partner (see CV in English)
• Mr Marcin Stoczkiewicz - Partner
• Mr Zbigniew Bukowski - Partner

Our main activities comprise of:

• consultancy, providing information, advice and preparing legal opinions on Polish and European Union's environmental laws, especially in the context of European integration;
• law-drafting;
• publishing;
• organising workshops and conferences;

Our main clients:

• businesses;
• central governmental authorities and administration;
• governmental and self-governmental administration;

Jendrośka Jerzmański Bar & Partners. Environmental Lawyers cooperates with outstanding environmental law and policy experts having significant domestic and foreign experience.

Languages

We provide our services in Polish and English.

Consultancy and advisory activities

We offer a comprehensive environmental law-related consultancy. Our offer is directed towards the entrepreneurs, governmental and municipal administration, as well as to other institutions and persons.
It includes, among others, preparing overall legal analysis, especially in the context of the duties resulting from Polish accession to the European Union. This covers mainly:

• environmental protection in investment process, including legal aspects of conducting Environmental Impact Assessment;
• issuing ecological permits;
• air protection;
• drinking- and wastewater management;
• waste management;
• soil protection;
• nature protection;
• noise and radiation protection;

Publishing

We offer a wide range of publications. The most important are the following:

• Environmental Protection Law. Commentary. ed. J. Jendrośka, cooperating ed. M. Bar, Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2001, 1045 pages
• Waste Act of 27 April 2001. Commentary. Ed. J. Jerzmański with M. Bar, Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2002, 528 pages
• Packaging and Product and Deposit Charges Legislations. Commentary. Ed. J. Jendrośka, M. Bar, Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2002, 528 pagesEnvironmental Law. Textbook, J. Jendrośka, M. Bar, Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2005, 1136 pages
• UN ECE multilateral environmental agreements and their compliance and enforcement mechanisms, M. Bar, Jerzy J., Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2004, 318 pages;
• Access to Justice in Environmental Matters. M. Bar, J. Jendrośka, K. Tarnacka, Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2002, 272 pages;
• UN ECE Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage Caused by the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents on Transboundary Waters. Commentary, M. Bar, Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2003, 90 pages;
• Environmental Law in Poland in the Context of Accession to European Union - Selected Issues. ed. J. Jendrośka, Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2001, 190 pages
• New Environmental Legislations in Poland Harmonized with EU Requirements. ed. J. Jendroska, Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2001, 217 pages
• New Nature Protection Act. Commentary to the Act of 7 December, 2000 on Amendments to Nature Protection Law, M. Bar, M. Górski, J. Jerzmański; Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2001, 160 pages
• Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers as an Instrument of Environmental Policy. Organisational and Legal Aspects. ed. J. Jendrośka, Environmental Law Center, Wrocław 2001, 188 pages
• Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters. Commentary. J. Jendrośka, W. Radecki, Wrocław 1999, 115 pages

In addition to that, in co-operation with the publishing house Dashofer Verlag, "Environmental Law Textbook for Practitioners" is published, an updated quarterly guidebook on environmental law, edited by J. Jendrośka and J. Jerzmański. It describes actual and planned environmental regulations in Poland and evaluates their compliance with the EU legislation. All texts are written by a group of outstanding environmental law specialists (e.g. Professors: W. Radecki; Ph.D., M. Górski; Ph.D., A. Lipiński; Ph.D., J. Rotko; Ph.D. and E. Kaleta-Jagiełło, Ph.D.).

Trainings

Our experts lead numerous workshops and conferences on Polish and EU environmental law. These events are attended by representatives of various governmental and self-governmental bodies and by representatives of the business and NGO's.

Jendrośka Jerzmański Bar & Partners. Environmental Lawyers, using connections and experience gathered by Environmental Law Center, collaborates with various institutions:

- national:

• Lower and Upper Houses of Parliament;
• Ministry of the Environment;
• Local and regional governmental authorities at different level;
• Governmental administration;

- international:

• UNECE
• UNEP
• European Commission

We also co-operate with the Regional Environmental Center (REC) in Szentendre, the Environmental Law Institute in Washington DC, the Eco-Institute in Darmstadt, American Bar Association CEELI and many Polish research centers, academic institutions and consultancy enterprises.

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