Chadbourne & Parke Adds Top Telecommunications and Data Protection Attorney to Warsaw Office

NEW YORK, March 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The international law firm Chadbourne & Parke LLP today announced that Andrzej Krasuski has joined the firm as an international partner in the Warsaw office.

Mr. Krasuski, formerly a partner in the CMS Cameron McKenna Warsaw office, will lead Chadbourne's Warsaw office communications, media and technology practice.

Mr. Krasuski will bring more than a decade of experience counseling clients in connection with many of the most significant telecommunications and media developments in Poland, including the introduction of Wide Area Networks, satellite communications, BlackBerry and Wi-Fi technology, and new interactive television services. In the progressively more critical field of personal data protection, he has advised clients on compliance audits, regulatory proceedings and international data transfers.

"Andrzej's impressive experience and intimate knowledge of the Polish communications and media industries make him an excellent fit for our Warsaw office," said Chadbourne Managing Partner Andrew A. Giaccia. "Our clients in Poland and around the world will benefit greatly from his counsel in the increasingly important areas of data protection and communications."

"Chadbourne is happy to welcome Andrzej to our team and we look forward to continuing to strengthen our Polish communications, media and technology practice under his guidance," said Warsaw office Managing Partner Wlodzimierz Radzikowski. "We are proud to have an attorney with his expertise and background join the firm as we expand our range of services relating to personal data protection."

Mr. Krasuski graduated from the University of Warsaw, Faculty of Law and Administration and holds a PhD in law from Instytut Nauk Prawnych PAN (Institute of Legal Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences).

About Chadbourne & Parke LLP

Chadbourne & Parke LLP, an international law firm headquartered in New York City, provides a full range of legal services, including mergers and acquisitions, securities, project finance, private funds, corporate finance, venture capital and emerging companies, energy/renewable energy, communications and technology, commercial and products liability litigation, arbitration/IDR, securities litigation and regulatory enforcement, special investigations and litigation, intellectual property, antitrust, domestic and international tax, insurance and reinsurance, environmental, real estate, bankruptcy and financial restructuring, executive compensation and employee benefits, employment law and ERISA, trusts and estates and government contract matters. Major geographical areas of concentration include Russia, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Latin America. The Firm has offices in New York, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, London, Moscow, Warsaw, Kyiv, Almaty, Dubai and Beijing. For additional information, visit www.chadbourne.com.

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