Tax
Europe Guide 2024 : Poland
Band 1
About
Provided by Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
For many years, the experts from our tax, customs and foreign exchange practice have supported clients’ domestic and international operations. We have a wealth of experience, and we approach new economic phenomena and trends with an open mind. We offer effective and innovative solutions that help ensure security in a rapidly changing legal and tax environment, as well as in new sectors of the economy.
We are committed to the continuing professional development of our experts. This, combined with an interdisciplinary nature and the high quality of our services, enables us to advise clients on even the most difficult tax issues that can pose significant challenges as well as both legal and business risks. We offer strategic advice and find solutions to even the most novel and complex tax problems.
In particular, we provide advice in the following areas:
- New technologies and the digital economy
- Taxation of personal income
- Merger and acquisition transactions and business and capital restructuring
- Tax proceedings
- Financial transactions
- Regulatory issues
- Compliance
- VAT, excise tax and customs duties
- Private clients
- International taxation
- Training
- Transfer pricing
Chambers Review
Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak offers clients a strong tax department with a broad offering for local and international corporates, which often acts on cross-border matters. Lawyers at the firm frequently act for clients in the manufacturing, IT, and healthcare sectors. The team is regularly instructed on tax aspects of acquisitions, disposals and restructuring. Lawyers at the firm are also well versed in corporate tax and VAT-related matters and further represent clients in tax litigation and tax audits.
Work Highlights
- Soltysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak provided tax advice to Eurocash in connection to a number of reorganisation activities concerning the process of separating the company's retail and wholesale operations and preparing the retail business for potential sale.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They provided excellent support on the matter - top tier."
"They give very specific and helpful responses."
"They have a clear and comprehensive assessment of tax issues which allows simple decision making."
"They provided excellent support on the matter - top tier."
"They give very specific and helpful responses."
"They have a clear and comprehensive assessment of tax issues which allows simple decision making."
Notable Practitioners
Jarosław Bieroński advises prominent Polish companies, as well as private individuals, on local tax exemptions and property tax matters.
"He is a strong tax adviser with a strong market position, knowledge and a detailed approach."
Sławomir Łuczak advises clients on tax disputes against the Polish tax authorities, as well as real estate tax and tax due diligence mandates.
"He is very hands-on and he knows the ins and outs of international transactions."
Piotr Andrzejak assists clients with VAT disputes, and is adept at advising on customs audits and tax structuring matters.
"He is very proficient in tax matters and is able to explain complicated issues in understandable terms."
Ranked Lawyers at
Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
Poland
Members
Provided by Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
Bartłomiej Piazdecki
Daniel Gębala
Ewelina Całczyńska-Urbaniak
Head of Department
Katarzyna Juralewicz
Maciej Jankowski
Magdalena Polak
Martyna Kurowska
Michał Misiak
Monika Napierała
Piotr Andrzejak
Przemysław Magielski
Radosław Kobrzyński
Robert Boneczko
Stanisław Gordziałkowski
Szymon Czerwiński
Tomasz Grabka
Wojciech Węgrzyn
Clients
Provided by Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
AB InBev
Auchan
Azora
Bakoma
Bioagra
BlackRock
Blue City
Eurocash
General Electric Company
Goodyear
ING Bank Śląski
Jeronimo Martins
Komagra
Lone Star Funds
SOLARIS COACH & BUS
Unibail Rodamco
WTE Wassertechnik Group