Real Estate - Poland
What the team is known for
Penteris has an experienced team that undertakes real estate financing and refinancing on behalf of domestic banks and developers. The law firm is well prepared to handle transactions relating to single assets as well as property portfolios, with office buildings being a particular specialism.
Strengths
"The Penteris team is always welcoming and always picking up the phone. I would recommend them to anyone."
"We appreciate their ability to effectively conduct contract negotiations, deal with authorities and successfully resolve disputes."
"Their knowledge of the sector and the market is excellent."
Work highlights
Penteris advised Immofinanz on the Polish aspects of the EUR324 million acquisition of a retail asset portfolio located across Central Europe.
Notable practitioners
Agnieszka Koniewicz is adept at handling real estate acquisitions as well as developments, representing significant investors. "Agnieszka Koniewicz is one of the few lawyers around that have a great knowledge of the real estate, construction, energy and infrastructure sectors."
Andrzej Tokaj is the head of Penteris' real estate practice and is noted for his expertise in transactions relating to commercial property assets, including offices. "He is well versed in infrastructure developments and a brilliant technical lawyer for construction projects; there are not many lawyers who I would rather trust than Andrzej."