Tomasz Hatylak

Practice Areas

Tomasz specialises in the development of complex investment scenarios for individuals, family businesses and corporations, tax planning and the taxation of financial services. He provides legal and tax advice related to wealth management, banking relationships, succession regulation, investment transactions, as well as family affairs and living arrangements services at home and abroad, including change of tax residence.

His tax advisory experience includes running his own law firm, as well as many years of practice in international law firms, including managing the tax department in the Warsaw office of a prestigious global law firm.

Career

Tomasz Hatylak LL.M., TEP Partner and Tax advisor in Baker Tilly Legal Poland is a recognised expert in international tax structuring and cross-border private client matters, making him one of the leading specialists in Poland.

At Baker Tilly Legal Poland, he manages the tax department in the Warsaw office. Prior to joining Baker Tilly Legal Poland, he was a partner and founder of Path Law - for many years recognised as the best in Poland for private client services.

With his impressive skills and experience, Tomasz is an indispensable advisor to the most demanding clients looking for asset management support across jurisdictions. His international expertise combined with years of domestic experience makes him a market leader in cross-border matters, particularly in the areas of investment structuring, asset protection and succession planning.

Tomasz is a trusted advisor to Poland's wealthiest families, supporting sophisticated cross-border investments and high-value restructuring projects. He advises on the establishment of family businesses, the creation of family foundations and other aspects of family governance. He also specialises in the relocation of families from Poland to the UK, Switzerland and the US.

Since 2017, he has been recognised as a leading expert in Private Clients by The Legal 500, and since 2018 he has been recognised by Chambers & Partners in the global High Net Worth guide ranking the best private wealth advisors.

Professional Memberships

Tomasz is a regular expert a lot of panels and sessions on family foundations.

He is a member of the Academia VC - an initiative that brings together professional and institutional players that make up the Venture Capital market in Poland, providing a platform for the exchange of experience in alternative investment funds.

He is a member of STEP – a worldwide professional association for those advising families across generations, offering training and development to a global network of trust and estate practitioners.

Personal

Jazz enthusiast and radio personality. Hosts music programmes on Radio 357.

Co-founder of the Junior Jazz Festival in Wadowice (Poland).

Languages Spoken

He is fluent in English.

Experience

Tomasz graduated in law from the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin and completed postgraduate studies in taxation at the University of Warsaw and the Vienna University of Economics and Business. Member of the International Fiscal Association.