
Agnieszka Sołtys
Ph.D Agnieszka Sołtys received a Ph.D in legal sciences, cum laude, at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University; she completed post-graduate studies in European law at the University of Oxford; studied at the Hague Academy of International Law and at the University of Utrecht; she is an attorney-at-law (radca prawny) – completed legal apprenticeship at the Bar of Legal Advisors, Warsaw branch and passed the bar exam (placed 3rd among 130 candidates); before joining the Institute of Law Studies of the Polish Academy of Science for many years she worked in an international law firm, in Warsaw and Brussels.
In 2016 Ph.D Agnieszka Sołtys received the distinction in the prestigious competition, organized by „Państwo i Prawo”, for the best doctoral and postdoctoral dissertation awarded for her doctoral dissertation: „The obligation to interpret national law in accordance with EU law as an instrument to ensure the effectiveness of European Union law”.