The Conference
Asset Recovery CEE is the premier Polish event for the dispute resolution and investigations sectors. Aimed at international legal professionals, litigation funders, corporate investigations specialists, and asset recovery experts, the event brings together leading experts and industry practitioners from the CEE region and beyond.
Asset Recovery CEE is organised by corporate intelligence and investigations firm Bearstone and hosted by its founder, Andrew de Roy. The conference takes place in Warsaw, a dynamic city of increasing strategic significance.
- 1 International One
Day Conference - 16 Insightful Sessions
Covering Key
Industry Topics - 46 Leading Industry
Voices - 3 The Third Edition
of a Growing
Industry Event
Agenda
3 April 2025 | Warsaw | 08:00–18:00
- Arkadiusz Korzeniewski / Partner, CMS
- Paul Austin / Senior Vice President, Highgate
- Daryna Pavliuk / Acting Head of Department, ARMA
- Marcin Kałduński / Counsel, International and European Law Department, the General Counsel of the Republic of Poland (Prokuratoria)
- Piotr Kochański / Advocate, Senior Managing Partner, Kochański & Partners
- Izabela Szponar / Advocate, Greenberg Traurigi
- Gary Miller / Partner and Head of Asia Desk, Mishcon de Reya
Tomas Klvana / Senior Consultant, CEC Group Czechia - Rachel Cropper-Mawer / Partner, Ogier
- Grzegorz E. Woźniak / Founder and Managing Partner, Woźniak Legal
- J-P Pitt / Director, Hereford Litigation
- Kajetan Wandowicz / Barrister, 4 Pump Court
- Ewelina Clyde-Smith / Counsel, Ogier
- Stuart McNeill / Partner, Pinsent Masons
- Jon Felce / Partner, Cooke, Young & Keidan
- Adelina Prokop / Partner, Clifford Chance
- Dominik Nagly / Senior Portfolio Manager and Co-Founder, Fidera
- C. David DeBenedetti / NY Attorney, Partner, DeBenedetti Majewski Szcześniak
- Ania Farren / Partner, Fieldfisher
- Nick Rowles-Davies / CEO, Lexolent
- Matthew Toma / Senior Vice President, Burford Capital
- Gunjan Sharma / Partner, Volterra Fietta
- Ileana Smeureanu / Counsel, Jones Day
- James E. Berger / Partner, DLA Piper
- Maria Kostytska / Partner & Paris Head of Arbitration Winston & Strawn
- Olga Shenk / Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
- Rodrigo Vivas / Head of Ukraine, Russia, Central Asia & Caucasus Practice, Aperio Intelligence
- Małgorzata Surdek-Janicka / Arbitrator at SURDEK Arbitration, Vice-President of the ICC Court
- Costas Frangeskides / Partner, Wordley Partnership
- Dominika Karsznia / Partner, ValueMind
- Marek Jeżewski / Partner & Head of Arbitration & Complex Commercial Disputes, Eversheds Sutherland Poland
- Jan Kieszczyński / Partner, Ligit
- Dariusz Szcześniak / Managing Partner, DeBenedetti Majewski Szcześniak
- Michał Jochemczak / Partner, Dentons
- Kristina Shyposha / Counsel, Integrites
- Luke Harrison / Co-Founding Partner & Solicitor Advocate, Keidan Harrison
- Robert Starkins / Partner, Grant Thornton UK
- Daniel Radwański / Partner, Schoenherr
- Paddy Beiner / CEO, Bearstone
- Ana Krznaric / Director, Control Risks
- Anna Gumowska / Global Head of Investigations, G3
- Christoph Rojahn / Managing Partner, Falconer Advisory
- Gabriel Olearnik / Chief Investment Officer, Burgundy Capital Management
- Oliver Tapper / Senior Associate, Pinsent Masons
- Annabel Thomas / Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig
- Natalia Mikolajczyk / Managing Associate, Linklaters
- Natalia Petrik / Counsel, Westerberg & Partners Advokatbyrå AB
- Marcin Asłanowicz / President, Court of Arbitration at the Polish Confederation Lewiatan
- Irina Tymczyszyn / Arbitrator and Counsel, Tymczyszyn Arbitration
- Agnieszka Durlik / Director General, Court of Arbitration at the Polish Chamber of Commerce (PCC)
- Piotr Bytnerowicz / Dispute Resolution Counsel and Arbitrator, ByArb
- Joanna Bogdańska / Partner, KW Kruk and Partners
- Jacques Beltran / Deputy CEO, ADIT
- Charles Claypoole / Partner, Latham & Watkins
- Melanie Ryan / Partner, Pinsent Masons
- Paweł Pogorzelski / Leader of White-Collar Crime Advisory, EY Law
- Philipp Kurek / Partner, Signature Litigation
- Joanna Kisielińska-Garncarek / Partner, GESSEL Attorneys at law
- Zachary Segal / Investment Manager, Litigation Capital Management (LCM)
- Maciej Zych / Attorney, Partner, Wardynski & Partners
- Wojciech Sadowski / Partner, Queritius
- Steve Young / CEO, Association of Corporate Investigators
- Wojciech Jarosiński / Partner, Peal Legal
- Nick Panes / Partner, EMEA Investigations Practice, HKA
- Adam Kwiecień / Assistant Director, Deloitte
- Adrian Andrychowski / Counsel, JDP
- Miko Burzec / Independent Litigation Funding Advisor
- James Popperwell / Partner, Macfarlanes
- Radosław Góral / Partner, Clyde Krasnodębski Kulińska i Wspólnicy
- Łukasz Wojdalski / Partner, DZP
- Nino Sievi / Partner, Nater Dallafior
- Roman Bieda / Head of Investigations, Token Recovery
- Piotr Paprota / Senior Associate, GESSEL
- Fred Buret / Digital Asset Investigations Manager, Grant Thornton UK
Meet the Speakers
Confirmed for 2025
Sponsors
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Cutting-edge insights from top speakers and unparalleled networking opportunities with industry peers. The full standard conference ticket includes:

- Valid till 29.11.2024Very Early Bird2 100 złBuy now
- Valid till 28.02.2025Early Bird2 700 złBuy now
- Valid from 28.02.2025 till 02.04.2025Standard (includes networking reception)3 400 złBuy now
All prices are inclusive of Polish VAT at 23%. To pay in a currency other than PLN, please select credit card as the payment option. If your company is registered outside of Poland and you require an invoice, please contact us to proceed with the payment and invoice issuance: [email protected]
Venue
Asset Recovery CEE will take place at the Warsaw Presidential Hotel, an iconic venue in the heart of Poland’s capital. Renowned for its central location and excellent accessibility, the hotel is just steps away from Warsaw Central Station. Join us in Warsaw, a dynamic city of growing strategic importance, where history meets modernity.
Warsaw Presidential Hotel
al. Jerozolimskie 65/79,
00-697 Warsaw, Poland
The Presidential Hotel is offering an exclusive 20% discount to conference attendees. Please contact us to obtain the discount code before making a reservation: [email protected]

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Frequently Asked Questions
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Asset Recovery CEE will take place on Thursday 3 April 2025, at the Warsaw Presidential Hotel, al. Jerozolimskie 65/79, 00-697 Warsaw, Poland.
Asset Recovery CEE is primarily aimed at professionals involved in the field of asset recovery in Central and Eastern Europe, including law enforcement officers, lawyers, investigators, forensic accountants, and compliance professionals.
All panels will be conducted in English.
No, participants are free to attend whichever panel(s) they are most interested in. Networking space will be available throughout the conference.
Yes. Please see the Book Today! section above for further information.
Please click the “buy now” button in the Book Today! section above, and follow the instructions.
Yes, please contact us: [email protected]
Refunds are only possible if the event is cancelled or rescheduled.
When purchasing tickets, check the “I want to receive an invoice” box in the contact details section.
Yes, Asset Recovery CEE includes networking sessions where attendees can meet and connect with other professionals in the field of asset recovery.
Asset Recovery CEE will be held offline only, in Warsaw, Poland.
Please click on the “become a partner” button in the Partners & Sponsors section above.