prof. Wojciech Dajczak

Professor of law, member of the Faculty of Law and Administration, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. He is the author or co-author of over 170 scientific publications which have been published in 10 languages in 13 countries. Among his 15 books are: The Nature of the Contract in Reasoning of Civilian Jurists, Poznań 2012; Der Allgemeine Teil des Privatrechts. Historische Wurzeln – Leistungsfähigkeit im 21. Jahrhundert, Chr. Baldus, W. Dajczak (eds.), Berlin 2018; Derecho romano de obligaciones. Continuación y modificationes en la tradición juridica europea, Santiago de Compostela 2018. His research interests focus on Roman law, history of private law, comparative private law (contracts, law of property, general part of private law), legal methods and culture heritage law. He is primarily interested in the basic concepts of private law like: good faith, object of property and nature of the contract which he sees from the historical and comparative perspective.

He is a Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Cologne, Hamburg, Heidelberg). He has carried out research projects as a fellow or investigator in universities of Rome, Padua, Naples, Cambridge, Edinburgh. He is a member of the Steering Committee of the International Association for Comparative and Historical Law Research (ARISTEC) in Rome, a member of editorial boards in Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland.  

He was a member of the Committee for Evaluation of Scientific Units (Polish Ministry of Higher Education and Research) between 2013 and 2019; an OECD commissioner of National Scientific Qualification (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale), Italy (2017-2018); a member of the Councile of the National Science Centre in Poland (since 2020), a correspondent member of the German Comparative Law Society.

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1565-0319 

ks. prof. Franciszek Longchamps de Bérier

(born in Wrocław, Poland 23.10.1969)

Professor of Law and the Head of the Department of Roman Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków (Poland); he also teaches at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw (Poland); he has an LL.M. from Georgetown University; he is a Catholic priest and an expert on bioethics for the Polish Episcopal Conference as well as a member of the COMECE Legal Affairs Commission; he has been elected to the Committee of Legal Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences (for the fourth time), and to the Joint Managerial Committee of China–EU School of Law at the China University of Political Science and Law in Beijing.

He researches in the fields of Roman and civil law, legal history, European legal tradition, law of succession, methodology of private law, freedom of speech, and freedom of religion in US law.

Jagiellonian University in Kraków

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1485-0976 

dr hab. Marta Soniewicka

theory and philosophy of law, interdisciplinary texts on humanities and social sciences - Jagiellonian University in Kraków

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3409-7819

dr hab. Monika Niedźwiedź

public law – Jagiellonian University in Kraków

Assistant professor at the Department of European Law of the Jagiellonian University, judge of the Voivodship Administrative Court in Krakow. The subject of research interests includes the constitutional law of the European Union, with particular emphasis on the EU's competence to conclude international agreements, as well as European law and the Europeanization of nationaladministrative law. Author of numerous publications in this field, also in English.

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4822-6119

prof. Leszek Bosek

University of Warsaw

Professor at the University of Warsaw. He works at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw at the Department of Civil Law. In 2009-2015 he also worked at the Department of Bioethics and Medical Law of the Jagiellonian University. Currently, he heads the Center for Medical Law and Biotechnology at the University of Warsaw.

He is the author of over 130 scientific publications, as well as a co-editor of the six-volume series Medical Law System, which has been published since 2017, and The Constitution of the Republic of Poland. Commentary, vol. I-II (co-editor prof. M. Safjan), 2016, as well as the first in Central and Eastern Europe handbook Medical Law, 2019. He published in English, German and Polish in:  “Zeitschrift für Europarecht, Internationales Privatrecht & Rechtsvergleichung”, „European Journal of Health Law", „Europarecht”, „Europejski Przegląd Sądowy”, „Państwo i Prawo”, „Kwartalnik Prawa Prywatnego", „Orzecznictwo Sądów Polskich” i „Przegląd Sejmowy". The subject of his research is the issues of civil law, constitutional law, European law and medical law.

He was a scholarship holder of the Foundation for Polish Science. In addition, as the manager or contractor of research projects, he conducted research at the European University Institute in Florence, Oxford University, the Max Planck Institute in Hamburg, the Catholic University of Leuven, Cardiff School of Law and the Free University of Berlin. In 2002-2006 he was a clerk to the Justice of the Constitutional Tribunal, and in 2006-2018 - a legal advisor, director and later the President of The State Treasury Solicitors’ Office; he has conducted or supervised over 7,000 court and arbitration cases, including personally representing the Republic of Poland or the State Treasury before the Supreme Court, the Court of Justice of the European Union, the Court of Appeal in Stockholm. Currently he is a judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Poland.

prof. Andrzej Sakowicz

University of Bialystok

Professor of Law at the University of Białystok (Poland). He works at the Department of Criminal Procedure of the Faculty of Law.  He is the author or co-author of over 150 scientific publications including three monographs: Prawnokarne gwarancje prywatności, wyd. Zakamycze, Kraków 2006; Zasada ne bis in idem w prawie karnym w ujęciu paneuropejskim, wyd. Temida 2, Białystok 2011 and  Prawo do milczenia w polskim procesie karnym, wyd. Temida 2, Białystok 2019. His research interests focus on criminal procedure, criminal law, European criminal law,  human rights in criminal proceedings, the principle of ne bis in idem

He is the recipient of the 2011-2014 Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education Fellowship for Outstanding Young Scientists in 2006 (the START programme).  He is a Fellow of the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)  and the Max Planck Society (Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht in Freiburg im Breisgau) scholarships. He has been elected to the Committee of Legal Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences (2020-2023).

dr Grzegorz Blicharz

Jagiellonian University in Kraków

PhD (law), MA (law, philosophy), graduate of Corso di Alta Formazione in Diritto romano at La Sapienza University in Rome, is Assistant Professor at the Chair of Roman Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration, Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, where his work focuses on Roman law, comparative law, European legal tradition, and governing the commons.

He has held visiting appointments at the University of Oxford (2020) and Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University (2021). He serves as Colaborador honorífico in the Department of Roman Law at UNED University in Madrid (since 2020), and lectures at Lazarski University in Warsaw (since 2019) and at Copernicus College (since 2021).

He is the recipient of the 2018-2021 Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education Fellowship for Outstanding Young Scientists, the 2017 START Fellowship of the Foundation for Polish Science, the "Diamond Grant" of the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education, as well as the DAAD, Societas Humboldtiana Polonorum and the Max Planck Society (Institut für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht in Hamburg) scholarships. Currently project manager of the National Science Center's Sonata 14 grant.

He serves as co-editor of the Forum Prawnicze and Prawo w Działaniu law journals, member of the editorial board of Tesserae Iuris, JUS: Rivista di Scienze giuridiche, and JusOnline, and member of advisory board in journals: Revista General de Derecho Romano (IUSTEL) and The Western Australian Jurist.

Patryk Walczak

Jagiellonian University in Kraków

Editorial assistant of the scientific journal "Forum Prawnicze", graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University and student of the University of Padua. Author of a master's thesis on set-off in Roman law. Awarded with the scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding scientific achievements and the scholarship of the Lotto Foundation. Interested in private law and comparative law.

Emil Ratowski

Warsaw University

Kamil Ratowski

Warsaw University

Lucie Mrázková 

Masaryk University, Brno

Graduate of the Faculty of Law, Masaryk University (Brno, Czech republic). Currently studying PhD programme at the same institution in the field of History of Law and Roman Law. Work experience include a law firm (from 2016) and a regional court (in 2016). Established and runs a student association Collegium iuris Romani which focuses on Roman Law and Legal History. Research interests include the history of private law with a focus on property rights and historical influence on the contemporary civil law.