Marek Malicki

Legal advisor

Marek Malicki, Legal advisor - Canadian Hispanic-Latin American Virtual Museum

Born in London, England, to Polish parents, immigrated to Canada in 1951.
Practicing lawyer in Ontario since 1973.
Senior counsel at Malicki Sanchez, a law firm founded in 1959, offering services in English, Polish, and Spanish.
Deputy Judge of the Small Claims Court in Ontario’s Central West Region (1989–2023).
Recognized for legal excellence and professionalism by courts, peers, and clients.
Has provided pro bono legal counsel to CHLAVM, the Hispanic Canadian Congress, and other nonprofits for over four decades.
Has chaired and directed several organizations, including:
Canadian Polish Millennium Fund
Canadian Polish Congress
World Polonia
Active volunteer in both the Polish and Hispanic-Latin American communities in Canada.
Fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, enabling strong cross-cultural communication.
A passionate bibliophile and philatelist, deeply interested in preserving rare books and stamps.
As CHLAVM’s legal advisor, Mr. Malicki provides strategic legal guidance, overseeing key areas such as governance, contracts, and regulatory compliance. His work ensures the museum’s long-term integrity and protection.