Banking & Finance
Europe Guide 2024 : Poland
Band 3
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Chambers Review
DLA Piper is well regarded for its significant expertise in real estate finance, where the team advises both lenders and borrowers. The law firm also provides M&A financing advice and is increasingly active in project financing. The team is additionally visible in financial restructuring cases. DLA Piper has additional expertise in insurance regulatory issues.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper advised EBRD on providing a loan of up to EUR50 million to Resi4Rent to cover the costs of building and operating a portfolio of rental apartments across Poland.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The whole DLA Piper team was results-oriented, organised, came up with creative ideas and supported us very well."
"DLA Piper has one of the best offices in the Warsaw legal market when it comes to real estate issues. We have been working with them on several occasions and each time they provided a high-quality service."
"I really appreciate that they are prepared to share knowledge with the client and are really outgoing. Additionally, they are very flexible when it comes to availability and I can count on them any time I need them."
"They did an excellent job in a very complicated financing transaction."
"The whole DLA Piper team was results-oriented, organised, came up with creative ideas and supported us very well."
"DLA Piper has one of the best offices in the Warsaw legal market when it comes to real estate issues. We have been working with them on several occasions and each time they provided a high-quality service."
"I really appreciate that they are prepared to share knowledge with the client and are really outgoing. Additionally, they are very flexible when it comes to availability and I can count on them any time I need them."
"They did an excellent job in a very complicated financing transaction."
Notable Practitioners
Head of department Mariusz Hyla is a well-established name who advises clients on real estate, project and acquisition finance as well as financial restructuring. His work includes complex multi-jurisdictional transactions.
"Mariusz Hyla stands out for his in-depth market knowledge and his outstanding commercial background in relation to the banking business, including understanding of taxation and accounting matters."
Beata Mrozowska-Bartkiewicz advises insurance companies on regulatory, commercial and contentious issues. Her expertise includes matters pertaining to insurance distribution, new market entries by international insurers as well as claims handling.
Bartłomiej Palusiak regularly assists lenders and is best known for his expertise in real estate financing.
"Bartek Palusiak was proactive on each material step in the transaction, always finding solutions satisfactory to both parties and pushing the process forward. Working with him is always a pleasure."
"He is very knowledgeable, practical and business-oriented, punctual and detailed."