At COMPER, we effectively combine law, economics and accounting to provide our clients with solutions in the field of State aid regulations, antitrust law, financial modeling and municipal management.
COMPER is a team of experts specializing in modeling business solutions in which public financing plays an important role. We effectively combine economic, financial and mathematical knowledge with legal and regulatory knowledge.
Our experience in the economic aspects of public economic law dates back to the mid-1990s, when prof. Anna Fornalczyk founded COMPER. Prof. Anna Fornalczyk, who was the first President of the Antimonopoly Office (currently the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection) to implement antitrust regulations and State aid regulations into the Polish legal system.
Currently, COMPER’s work is carried out by Maciej Fornalczyk and Joanna Fornalczyk, PhD, who lead a team of economic and legal experts and specialize in the economic aspects of competition law and State aid regulations, specialize in financing of public services and investments.
Since 1998, we have been building experience in the field of antitrust law and State aid rules. The COMPER team was involved in a number of projects related to building modern solutions and economic concepts enabling the implementation of effective business solutions.
We had pleasure of co-creating the economic potential of PKN ORLEN, Grupa Azoty, and supporting the development of Polish regional ports. We have participated in a number of municipal projects, providing access to financing and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations in fields of such municipal cestors as: public transport, waste management, sports and recreation.
Maciej Fornalczyk
Founding Partner (CEO)
Joanna Fornalczyk, Ph.D.
Partner (CIA 150362)
Jakub Miziołek
Chief Lawyer
prof. Łukasz Grzejdziak
Lawyer Of-Counsel
Tomasz Dębski
Legal Analyst (Lawyer)
Piotr Kulczycki
Chief Economist
Mateusz Łęczycki
Financial Analyst
Juliusz Lesman
Financial Analyst
Agnieszka Szewczuga
Office Coordinator
Founding Partner (CEO)
Economist, graduate of the University of Łódź at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology. He completed postgraduate studies in financial and management accounting at the University of Lodz and postgraduate studies in antitrust law at King's College London, University of London, postgraduate studies on State aid at the SGH Warsaw School of Economics. An experienced consultant in the field of antitrust law and state aid, he led a number of economic and legal analyzes, conducted proceedings before the European Commission and the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection. He conducts trainings on the subject of competition protection law, state aid and economic aspects of antitrust law. He participated in projects in the field of dominant practices, market agreements and concentrations in such sectors as: telecommunications, building materials, food production, great chemical synthesis, petrochemicals, distribution of fertilizers and chemicals, municipal services. He specializes in issues related to the financing of public services (with particular emphasis on transport), the construction and management of airports, infrastructure investments and the evaluation of applications for financing from structural funds.
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Ph.D. in economics in the field of management sciences, certified internal auditor.
She is a graduate of doctoral studies at the Faculty of Management at the University of Łódź and MA studies at the Faculty of Management at the University of Łódź, with a specialization in Strategic Management. Two-time scholarship holder of the Ministry of National Education. Since 1999, she has cooperated in many advisory projects and proceedings in the field of competition protection, as well as in many projects in the field of public aid, implemented for both donors and beneficiaries of public aid, including in the construction, chemical, transport, entertainment and science parks sectors. –Technological, aviation. He has a good knowledge of Polish and European competition protection law and state aid, taking into account the decision-making practice of the European Commission and the jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the European Union. Joanna Fornalczyk also has experience in conducting trainings on topics related to state aid.
Chief Lawyer
Member of the Bar Association in Łódź since 2002. Founding partner Marciniak Miziołek Cieniewski - Attorneys and legal advisers of a partnership company, and then (from 2022) an independent lawyer practice. Graduate of MA studies at the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Lodz at the Department of Economic and Commercial Law. He completed postgraduate studies in public procurement law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz. He has extensive experience in the field of civil, administrative and economic law, including public economic law, he gained by participating in a number of restructuring and privatization processes of State Treasury companies, preparing the issue of shares in public trading, preparing analyzes of the legal status of enterprises, as well as advising many entities from the sector private and public, including local government units and other entities of the municipal sector. He specializes in the issues of contracting public services, taking into account the conditions resulting from the competition protection law, including state aid. He conducted numerous trainings in the field of municipal management and public procurement law.
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Profesor of Law, a graduate of the Faculty of Law at the University of Lodz. He specializes in state aid law and antitrust law. Doctor Łukasz Grzejdziak has many years of experience in advising on state aid law and antitrust law. He has worked on many projects in the field of state aid law, in particular analyzing aspects related to the provision of services of general economic interest. He also deals with issues of state aid in the health sector, in particular in connection with the ongoing legal changes. He was a member of a team of advisers, commissioned by the Ministry of Health, to prepare opinions on the possibility of commercial use of fixed assets purchased with co-financing of Structural Funds under OPI & E, in the context of state aid law. Fulbright Senior Award scholarship holder in the 2015/2016 academic year. Author of many studies and expert opinions in the field of competition protection law.
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A graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Lodz, where he graduated with a very good result. He specializes in economic and commercial law, in particular industrial property law and state aid law. Participant of numerous projects in the field of public services and audits. He deals with legal analysis in the field of competition law, state aid and the functioning of municipal companies, as well as the development of application documentation. He has worked in projects in sectors such as municipal waste management, public collective transport, airports, culture, sports and recreation.
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Econometrician; graduate of the University of Łódź at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology; market analyst specializing in numerical and statistical analyzes in the field of state aid law and antitrust law. He has worked on many projects in the field of determining the compensation rate in public services, including projects related to the implementation of Regulation 1370/2007 and calculating the compensation rate in urban transport. He conducted trainings and participated in numerous conferences (both domestic and foreign) in the field of state aid in projects related to the payment of compensation for the performance of public services. A specialist in the field of financial analysis and economic forecasting. He participated in many economic analyzes in the field of anti-monopoly expert opinions.
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Mathematician, a graduate of the Lodz University of Technology at the Faculty of Technical Physics and Applied Mathematics and a graduate of the University of Lodz at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology in the field of Finance and Accounting. He specializes in numerical and statistical analyzes in the field of state aid law and antitrust law. Builds and manages financial models on the basis of which it is possible to determine the optimal value of compensation. Conducts analyzes of profitability of investment projects and optimization of investment management. He conducted analytical work in such public sectors as: public transport, rail transport, municipal waste collection, municipal waste management, sea transport, and seaport management. He participated in many projects including market agreements, concentrations and state aid.
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Financial analyst, a graduate of the University of Łódź at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology, specializing in Finance and Accounting (first degree) and Banking and Digital Finance (second degree - in progress). He specializes in financial analysis related to public aid and antitrust law. He has participated in projects involving the identification of public services and audits within the scope of public aid. He has worked on projects in sectors such as municipal waste management, public mass transportation, sports, and recreation.
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Office coordinator with extensive experience in office management. She possesses versatile skills in organizing office work, customer service, and document management. Her professionalism and meticulousness in performing duties make her valued by both the team and clients.
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