Charles-Francis-Xavier Szymanski

Charles-Francis-Xavier Szymanski is a Professor at the Faculty of Law of Vytautas Magnus University, specializing in the Department of Private Law. He is a renowned expert in international labor law, comparative legal systems, and ethical dimensions of legal practice, with a focus on globalization's impact on legal frameworks.

• Languages: English (native), Polish (native), Spanish (basics)
• Key affiliations: Faculty of Law (32 publications), Department of Private Law (12 publications)

His research spans Labor Law, Contract Law, and Applied Ethics, particularly examining:

• Good faith doctrine in U.S. labor negotiations
• Platform economy worker classification
• Historical implications of Chiune Sugihara's actions
• Comparative analysis of European and U.S. mediation systems
• Social clauses in trade agreements
• Union roles in modern labor disputes

Recent publications reveal expertise in gig economy regulation, collective bargaining, and judicial impacts on labor movements. While no explicit awards are documented, his extensive international collaborations (Italy, Poland, UK) demonstrate academic influence.