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Poland : Banking and finance

Within Banking and finance, tier 5

FKA Furtek Komosa Aleksandrowicz advised Kredyt Bank on the PLN49m secured financing of a group of companies controlled by MIT Mobile Internet Technology, and is assisting Bank Gospodarki Żywnościowej with general banking matters. Leszek Rydzewski heads the practice.

Poland : Capital markets: Debt

Within Capital markets: Debt Other recommended firms

Poland : Competition/antitrust

Within Competition/antitrust, tier 4

Anna Cudna-Wagner heads FKA Furtek Komosa Aleksandrowicz’s three-lawyer team, which is representing Polkomtel in an ongoing appeal against the imposition of a fine for interfering with an inspection by the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection.

Poland : Corporate and M&A

Within Corporate and M&A, tier 4

FKA Furtek Komosa Aleksandrowicz provides ‘extremely good’ service, and is praised for its ‘international quality combined with legal knowledge’. Recent highlights include advising Kvadrat Soft Cells on establishing a presence in Poland. Managing partner Tadeusz Komosa is ‘one of the best’ and corporate practice head Michał Mieciński is ‘responsive’ and ‘easy to work with’.

Poland : Dispute resolution

Within Dispute resolution, FKA Furtek Komosa Aleksandrowicz is a third tier firm,

FKA Furtek Komosa Aleksandrowicz acts for a number of banks including BRE Bank, for which it has acted in disputes relating to toxic fx options. Other clients include Kredyt Bank and Syngenta Crop Protection. Anna Cudna-Wagner is head of litigation, and Marek Furtek leads the arbitration practice.

Poland : Employment

Within Employment Other recommended firms

Poland : Energy and natural resources

Within Energy and natural resources Other recommended firms

Poland : Real estate and construction

Within Real estate and construction, tier 4

FKA Furtek Komosa Aleksandrowicz advised Poleczki Business Park on the demerger of an office park. Michał Mieciński is well regarded.

Poland : TMT

Within TMT Other recommended firms

Poland : Tax

Within Tax, FKA Furtek Komosa Aleksandrowicz is a third tier firm,

FKA Furtek Komosa Aleksandrowicz represented Bank Gospodarki Żywnościowej in excise duties tax proceedings brought against it by the authorities, resulting in the tax authorities withdrawing their claims against the bank. It is advising new client Sage on a new EU directive on e-invoicing. Practice head Mariusz Aleksandrowicz is ‘very good’.


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