Paweł Puacz
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Energy & Natural Resources
Band 3
About
Provided by Paweł Puacz
Practice Areas
Paweł Puacz specialises in energy, environment and infrastructure and heads the Energy and Natural Resources Group in the Warsaw office.
His main clients include a range of energy companies and investors. Paweł has advised Polish and foreign companies from the conventional and renewable energy sectors, the heating sector, the oil and gas sector, and the energy-intensive industry sector for many years. His practice is focused on renewable energy, energy transition and climate change issues. This involves M&As in the energy sector, negotiation of energy contracts, regulatory advice, due diligence on energy and environmental projects, project financing and agreements related to trading in energy and gas.
Career
Adam Mickiewicz University (LLM) 2007
Joined Clifford Chance 2007
Admitted as a legal adviser (radca prawny) in Poland 2011
Partner since 2022
Professional Memberships
Member of the Poznań Bar Association (OIRP); Member of CEEP (Central Europe Energy Partners)
Chambers Review
Europe
Paweł Puacz is a respected lawyer with key expertise in the energy sector, particularly regarding transactional mandates. He also advises on regulatory issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paweł Puacz is a very informative lawyer. His suggested provisions leave no doubt as to which is the best decision. He is also reactive."
"Paweł is very up to date on both market developments and regulatory challenges."
"Paweł Puacz is a very informative lawyer. His suggested provisions leave no doubt as to which is the best decision. He is also reactive."
"Paweł is very up to date on both market developments and regulatory challenges."