Andrzej Lewiński, Deputy Inspector General for Personal Data Protection

As of 4 September 2006, upon a motion of the Inspector General for Personal Data Protection Mr Andrzej Lewiński was appointed for the position of Deputy Inspector General for Personal Data Protection by the Speaker of the Diet of the Republic of Poland.

Mr Lewiński is a lawyer and graduate of the Faculty of Law at the University of Gdańsk. He served his articles in the Voivodeship Court in Gdańsk and passed the judge's exam; he also passed the legal adviser's exam and was entered on the list of legal advisers.

He graduated from year-long postgraduate Studies in Company Law at the Warsaw School of Economics as well as two semester-long Postgraduate Studies in European Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration at the Warsaw University. He fulfilled numerous functions in public administration such as: Director-General in the Ministry of Internal Market and the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Recently, he ran a Law Office in Warsaw. He specializes in business law, property transformation and restructuring of business entities, policy and functioning of home trade, distribution models in Europe, consumer policy and issues related to the activity of small and medium-sized enterprises.