Ph.D Mateusz Grochowski (unpaid leave)
Research unit:
Research interests:
- theory of contract law
- law of new technologies
- European Union Private Law
- consumer protection
- judicial application of private law
Selected research projects:
- Roadmap to European effective Justice (RE-Jus): judicial training ensuring effective redress to fundamental rights violations (project funded by the European Commission, grant JUST/2015/JTRA/AG/EJTR)
– head of the Polish part of the project - Study on the legal framework covering business-to-business unfair trading practices in the retail supply chain (project funded by the European Commission, grant DG MARKT/2012/049/E)
– member of the research team - Normy dyspozytywne jako instrument regulacji w prawie umów [Default rules as an instrument of regulation in the law of contracts] (project funded by the National Science Center, 2016/20/S/HS5/00458)
– principal investigator - Skutki naruszenia wymogów formalnych oświadczeń w prawie prywatnym [Conseqences of non-compliance with formal requirements in private law] (project funded by the National Science Center, 2013/08/T/HS5/00371)
– principal investigator - Prawne skutki naruszenia wymogów formalnych w polskim prawie prywatnym na tle porównawczym. Stan aktualny i perspektywy ewolucji [Legal consequnces of non-compliance with formal requirements in private law against the comparative background. The current state and the persepctives of development] (projekt finansowany w ramach grantu Narodowego Centrum Nauki, 2011/03/N/HS5/03838)
– principal investigator
Selected awards and honors:
- Scholarship of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education for the Outstanding Young Academics (2017)
- Professor Zbigniew Radwański Award for the best Ph.D. dissertation on private law (2017)
- Scholarship “START” of the Foundation for Polish Science (twice: 2015, 2016)
Others:
- Expert and Chairperson of the Board of Experts in the National Science Center
- Member of the Research Group on the Law of Digital Services of the European Law Institute
- Fellow in the Information Society Project, Yale University (2017–2018)
- Visiting Researcher at Fordham Law School (2016)
- Research Affiliate at the European University Institute in Florence (2016)
- Lecturer at the University of Trento (2015)
Member of magazines’ scientific councils:
- Member of the Board of the “Yale Journal on Regulation”
- Member of the Board of “Studia Prawa Prywatnego” [“Studies in Private Law”]
- Editor-in-chief of the „Polish Private Law” blog (www.ppl.pan.pl)
