They call him "the unbreakable judge." He's the 1 who's the fresh minister of justice

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They call him "the steadfast judge" and value his practice in the profession. It's Waldemar Żurek who's the fresh minister of justice. A year ago, Adam Bodnar appointed him Deputy manager of the National Judicial School and the Organizational Prosecutor's Office. Now he's in charge of 1 of the key resorts.


The planned reconstruction of the government by Donald Tusk will include the Ministry of Justice. As stated on Tuesday (July 22) TVN24, Adam Bodnar is to leave the Coalition government on October 15.

Who's Waldemar Żurek? He's the 1 who's the fresh head of MS.

The Minister and lawyer General is to replace Waldemar Żurek, a erstwhile associate of the National Court registry and a improvement critic Zbigniew Ziobra. “It has a brand of firm justice and practice that Adam Bodnar was definitely missing. And he is independent of Roman Giertych," commented the reports of 1 of the crucial politicians of the government, quoted by "Gazeta Wyborcza".

Zurek has been ruling in the territory Court of Cracow for 20 years. His specialty is civilian law. He besides has quite a few experience as a spokesman. He was for fourteen years in a Krakow court. But that's not all. He was besides a associate of the National Judicial Council (for 2 terms) and fulfilled as its spokesperson until March 2018.

Judge Żurek is now besides Deputy manager of the National School of Judiciary and the Prosecutor's Office for Organizational Affairs. For years it has been granted socially: previously as a associate of the Association of Polish Judges Iustitia, and now as a vice president and associate of the board of the Association of Judges Themis.

Żurek in an interview with a subject in 2018: Many people tell me to enter politics


Politics has always been the last thing I wanted to do. mostly due to the fact that in politics you should be very flexible, and the judges' spines are rather hard. But it is actual that many people tell me to enter politics. They claim that I have possible – said Waldemar Żurek in an interview with Temat.pl in 2018.

During that conversation, he admitted that years of work at the KRS, meetings with politicians in the Council and the Sejm "it was a very good school, allowing to build large capital or skills."

– I already know that nothing in my life can be ruled out, and I am not going to swear, but right now I am not going to engage in any task that smells like politics. I get whispers from different sides, but for now I do not consider these proposals – he said 7 years ago.

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