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‘They have a strong team so can run a couple of transactions at the same time without a bottleneck effect.’

‘Tomasz Zwoliński is a very good lawyer capable of working on really complex deals.’

‘Jakub Zienkiewicz can keep the pace even in quite tight moments.’

‘Dentons have good lawyers that are hard-working, very experienced and committed.’

‘The banking team of Dentons consistently provides high-quality advice. We are highly appreciative of the work that the Dentons team does and how respectful they are. The ultimate business objective of closing a deal is always prioritised.’

‘The major assets of the team are the breadth of their expertise (on both transactional and regulatory matters), and their ability to lead on cross-border matters and advise under several governing laws besides Polish law.’

‘Mark Segall is a key contact for any cross-border finance matter in the CEE and beyond. I appreciate his pragmatic approach and his deep understanding of the context and commercial constraints in negotiations, as well as his availability and ability to deliver on budget.’

‘Legal expertise in their field, up-to-date commercial and industry awareness, and they take the initiative to keep in touch with clients and to share news and latest trends that might affect the client’s business.’

‘Good awareness of upcoming legal developments affecting the technology industry, not only regarding competition, but in related areas too.’

‘Maciej Marek is able to deliver relevant advice within tight deadlines in an efficient and actionable manner.’

‘Very good knowledge of the Polish FDI regime.’

‘Very good practical experience.’

‘The Dentons team in Poland provides hands-on, practical support for complicated investigations. Teams are well staffed with high-quality lawyers.’

‘Maciej Marek is very capable of managing complex matters. He understands the business very quickly and is able to provide pro-business legal guidance on the spot.’

‘The team is very proactive and responsive – so I can expect that any topic I submit will be addressed quickly and adequately.’

‘The specialists I work with have excellent knowledge of the market, the sector as well as the laws within it. In addition, they are familiar with the practices used in the market, which allows me to effectively protect the interests of my company in the contracts prepared by them.’

‘In my view, the team is truly unique. Not only are they exceptional lawyers and skillful litigators, but their command of technical issues—especially those presented in cases where I was involved—is unmatched. They have also demonstrated a profound understanding of the construction and energy industry. I have not encountered another team as capable in resolving construction disputes. Moreover, they are remarkably results oriented, with a strong drive to achieve the outcomes which clients desire.’

‘Agnieszka Wojciechowska is truly special. She is the full package, combining top level – written and oral – advocacy skills, with an excellent command of engineering issues, and a strategic and sharp mind. In short, she is an outstanding litigator, who thrives in construction disputes. Agnieszka is very talented, and she operates equally smoothly in complex public procurement and energy law issues. She is also very good in dealing with construction experts. And she is very dedicated and business orientated.’

‘The people working at Dentons are characterised by great knowledge of the construction field, critical thinking and impeccable manners. They are always ready with their analysis and contracts within the agreed deadlines, and are able to transfer their knowledge and conclusions on specific cases to other cases, therefore it is great to cooperate with them on all the strategic issues and documents.’

‘We always feel that we are never left alone with important subjects, and the people working on our cases are extremely devoted, up to the point that they commit themselves to their clients also whilst being on holiday, which gives the confidence that you are being properly taken care of.’

‘Piotr Staniszewski has great knowledge of the construction industry and market practices, and he is always ready to provide specialist advice, even over the phone. He has great ability to judge situations, and provide best solutions out there – both in Polish, as well as in English.’

‘I work with Paweł Gruszecki, who is a natural leader and optimally adjusts the team to the needs of the client. People with enormous knowledge, good communication, and they are efficiently inspired to action by Paweł. One of Paweł’s particular strengths is his ability to identify the client’s needs and the most effective ways to achieve them from a legal and business perspective.’

‘What sets this legal practice apart is its diverse team of experts. From labour law specialists to tax experts and everything in between, the firm boasts a wide range of legal expertise under one roof. This diversity ensures that clients have access to comprehensive support across various legal domains, making it a one-stop destination for their legal needs.’

‘Karol Laskowski is a knowledgeable expert with lots of experience and business-friendly thinking.’

‘The legal team’s ability to provide support on topics ranging from complex to highly complex is a remarkable strength. They demonstrate a keen understanding of intricate legal matters and offer practical solutions tailored to the specific challenges clients face. This adaptability and agility in addressing complex issues is invaluable to clients seeking comprehensive legal assistance.’

‘The firm is distinguished by its commitment to employing highly knowledgeable professionals. The team comprises individuals who are not only well versed in legal matters but also stay up-to-date with the latest legal developments. Their expertise ensures that clients receive the most informed and effective legal advice and representation.’

‘Collaboration is a hallmark of the team’s work ethic. Practitioners work cohesively, combining their expertise to address complex legal challenges. This collaborative culture not only benefits clients but also fosters an environment where innovative ideas and solutions thrive.’

‘The standout quality of the individuals I have worked with is their unwavering dedication to client success. They consistently go above and beyond to ensure that the client’s needs are not only met, but exceeded. This commitment to the client’s best interests creates a sense of trust and confidence in their abilities.’

‘The knowledge and expertise demonstrated by these individuals is truly impressive. Their deep understanding of legal matters, coupled with their ability to stay updated with the latest developments, instils confidence that clients are in capable hands. Their insights and guidance are invaluable in navigating complex legal issues.’

‘I dealt with Aleksandra Minkowicz-Flanek. This was a unique experience. She provided me with legal knowledge and additionally suggested some tactics. She spent time to positively challenge my way of thinking which was extremely useful.’

‘I felt myself exceptionally treated. Aleksandra Minkowicz-Flanek dedicated proper time to really understand the case and my individual situation. This made her advice to me perfectly fitting my needs.’

‘Very good experts, with good communication skills.’

‘Dentons is first and foremost professional, I can always count on them; even if it is a very difficult topic, I know they will help me. The most important thing is that I can trust them. I know that their advice is professional, they give me a sense of security.’

‘I would like to single out Aleksandra Minkowicz-Flanek. I can always call and ask for legal advice. Her legal advice is professional and, above all, businesslike and logical, she always looks for the best solution for the business.’

‘Anna Szymańska is a top-class specialist in public procurement law. She is characterised by high competence and legal knowledge, always prepared for the case, intelligent, brilliant, high degree of concentration on the case and high ability to react quickly, riposte, analyse.’

‘Outstanding knowledge of public procurement law and practice. Good support in finding solutions that suit business needs. The team is very supportive in terms of the process – involved from end to end. They look from different angles and are able to connect knowledge to get a full picture of the case.’

‘Dedicated to the work and to specific cases. Keen to support at every stage of the process and with a very good understanding of business needs. Look at the case as a full picture and not only from one perspective. Very supportive.’

‘Professional support, reaction time, availability, global presence.’

‘The team provided us with very professional support during the whole process of the public procurement proceeding. We could count on professional advice and a creative approach from the team all the time. The experts were available all the time and were answering all our questions and doubts even during the weekend.’

‘Anna Szymańska is very accurate in all analyses, very helpful and open to hearing alternative solutions, very creative in definitions of exact justifications needed to defend our strategy and our goals.’

‘Dentons has a great team of professionals in various legal disciplines. These individuals have a thorough knowledge of all aspects of Polish public procurement regulations. Very effective during public bidding processes. Answers are very timely.’

‘Dentons is one of, if not the only, firm that has a number of outstanding lawyers on its roster who surpass the competition with their commitment, loyalty, proactive approach and business focus. All of this is backed by a wealth of legal knowledge. Dentons always seeks the most favorable solutions for its clients, and is motivated by great transparency, equality, fairness.’

‘Martyna Racz-Suchocka is an amazing example of the new generation of lawyers who, using excellent legal knowledge backed by countless experiences in practice, provide their clients with the best legal solutions. In terms of real estate expertise, Martyna is a highly regarded lawyer. Loyal to clients and understanding of their needs, highly moral, creative with very extensive experience which guarantees security for her clients. If there is an issue to resolve she acts very quickly and efficiently providing effective legal solutions.’

‘Bartłomiej Kordeczka is the best of the best. He has a vast legal knowledge acquired through many years of legal practice, backed up by countless transactions and cooperations with clients. He heads the largest and best law firm in Poland. He is involved in most of the transactions and supports clients and colleagues with his knowledge, practice and experience. Enthusiastic, open-minded and proactive.’

‘Conducting processes with the support of the Dentons law firm team is a pleasure. The client feels cared for, safe and, above all, can fully trust their lawyers.’

‘I found Piotr Szafarz very commercial and pragmatic, focused on supporting us as a client to conclude the contemplated actions. He couples exceptional knowledge and extensive experience with personal qualities, which make him an outstanding professional to work with. Notably, for us, he always sought actionable solutions with a clear view on implementation.’

‘Bartłomiej Kordeczka – highly experienced, best in class lawyer, problem solver, has saved many deals. Top notch with excellent business awareness and intellectual capacity to solve the most difficult of prolems.’

‘Agata Koczorowska – for exceptional contract negotiation and drafting skills. She precisely reflects clients’ intentions while safeguarding their interests. Her attention to detail ensures that every contractual element is meticulously considered.’

‘Bartłomiej Kordeczka – wide experience of the real estate market and perfect management of the team. Martyna Racz-Suchocka – perfect leadership of the transaction, great negotiation skills but without negative emotions, high-level legal advisor.’

‘The most important element is the constant striving to find a solution in situations where, at first glance, it seems that there is no solution at all. And I don’t know how, but they find it. Thanks to this, the transaction is closed successfully.’

‘Anna Pukszto is great at negotiations and finding proper solutions.’

‘Tomasz Trocki is not only a unique lawyer with a wide scope of knowledge and experience in restructuring, but also an amazing team leader. Thanks to this, he and his team are able to provide the highest level of legal services.’

‘Commitment, passion, extensive knowledge in various areas of law, patience, creativity, and high personal culture.’

‘Client oriented and great in finding the consensus.’

‘Tomasz Trocki is a great facilitator with vast market knowledge.’

‘Professionalism and commitment. Division into specialised departments working together seamlessly and smoothly to find comprehensive legal and business solutions and develop the optimal, most beneficial paths for the client.’

‘The Dentons tax team tackles tax topics globally and their tax advice always includes the potential exposure for the future that, as a client, you did not expect.’

‘Dentons tax team is very good at creating a strong relationship of confidence.’

‘Experience, knowledge, comprehensive approach, very nice cooperation, problem-solving attitude.’

‘Strategic thinking, very good communication, solving the problem, honesty and openness.’

‘Super professional and collaborative, always following up, proactive and coming up with excellent solutions and ideas.They really look at the cases with a 360 degree view, leaving nothing to chance.’

‘Totally professional, very intelligent, constantly looking for solutions, pleasure to work with.’

‘Their specialism and communication is great. Also planning and timing of the work done is always as agreed. Billing is always agreed in front.’

‘Deep knowledge of different legal areas, openness to new ideas, and constant presence for the client.’

‘Karol Laskowski and Bartosz Dobkowski have great client orientation, perfect knowledge of EU regulations and policies and the TMT area. Karol is the best attorney we have collaborated with. He always has a calm approach, great ideas, the outcome is important to him, and the end result is always perfect.’

‘The team is very good, switched on, sharp and continues to impress with its timeliness.’

‘Kamil Januszek and Bartosz Dobkowski deserve a special mention; they are always available, extremely resourceful, and highly reliable.’

‘Strength and depth! All of the lawyers in the team are experts in their field.’

‘Karol Laskowski, Kamil Januszek and Bartosz Dobkowski – we have received excellent support from them since we moved to this firm a number of years ago and we stay because they are proactive and have saved us money through their actions and their advice.’

‘Dentons Poland possesses a deep, sophisticated understanding of our products. The firm is also quick to respond to our requests while never sacrificing thoroughness or accuracy.’

‘Karol Laskowski possesses one of the most important traits I seek in my outside counsels. Not only does he possess a keen knowledge of the information services products and industry trends, and a firm grasp of EU (not just Polish) law, but he adeptly interacts with my legal team in a very transparent manner. In other words, working with Karol is like working with someone who is part of the company.’

‘It is good that cross-border transactions are smoothly under their watch, as in each country they have connections.’

‘Response time is quick; clear and understandable answers; flexible team members.’

‘Paulina Galewska has very solid knowledge and expertise, and good responsiveness; excellent lawyer in all respects.’

‘Good knowledge of local Polish capital markets and depth of the team in the Warsaw office.’

‘Large market experience of Jakub Celiński is notable. He is a partner with very broad experience in capital markets deals, M&A, and negotiations.’

‘Paulina Galewska is enthusiastic and quick in response.’

‘Very detailed knowledge about the intricacies of publicly listed companies.’

‘Paulina Galewska is supportive, able to coordinate multiple parties and guide through the complex technicalities.’

‘Great collaboration, business oriented, experienced lawyers and nice people.’

‘Michał Wasiak is more of a business partner than a simple legal advisor, even if a very good lawyer. Very involved, understands clients’ needs, and creative.’

‘One of the best M&A and corporate teams in town.’

‘Michał Jochemczak and his team are creating a very comfortable atmosphere which is ideal for complex cases. They are very direct in their strategic approach and fast to understand the arguments.’

‘Definitely Michał Jochemczak is a very good manager and he has a great relationship with his team. Their coordination is very good and we can see that they support each other. Marta Cichomska amd Agnieszka Wojciechowska are also key members of the team and their capacity to circle issues and create essential arguments has a significant impact on the good flow of the process.’

‘The whole team was very professional and they learned all aspects of the case in detail, predicted various behaviours of the opposing party, openly presented all risks and opportunities, and perfectly combined various areas of law and applied them to the case.’

‘Michał Jochemczak, Agnieszka Wojciechowski and Marta Cichomska were very engaged throughout the process. They all have great knowledge and experience in this field. They cooperated wonderfully with each other. Michał showed great abilities in managing the team and achieving very good results.’

‘In my view, the team is truly unique. Not only are they exceptional lawyers and skilful litigators, but their command of technical issues, especially those presented in cases where I was involved, is unmatched. They have also demonstrated a profound understanding of the construction and energy industry. I have not encountered another team as capable in resolving construction disputes.’

‘Agnieszka Wojciechowska is truly special. She is the full package, combining top level written and oral advocacy skills, with an excellent command of engineering issues; a strategist and sharp mind. In short, she is an outstanding litigator who thrives in construction disputes.’

‘Michał Jochemczak is an excellent litigator, having a very impressive track record of won cases. He is very good in dealings with courts and arbitral tribunals.’

‘Very professional and involved team, reliable, focused on details but with a comprehensive view of the case.’

‘Dentons’ energy team is one of the largest renewables teams in Poland. Therefore they are able to quickly handle complex and large projects with high quality of services. I enjoy working with them mainly due to their knowledge, experience and high quality of the service as well as responsiveness and fair treatment with pricing.’

‘Very competent in terms of the energy sector (existing and upcoming regulations, both national and EU level).’

‘Great team and great leader, excellent knowledge of the law and market and they understand the business.’

‘The best advantage of working with this law firm is that they have presence in multiple countries, which makes your trade mark defence stronger as they have a holistic view of your portfolio. They are also an old law firm which makes them very well connected and they have a very diverse team of law practitioners.’

‘I can highlight the experience and quality of work received from Marta Stefanowicz. Her international experience is a great addition to deal with the complex matters that occur in our global and diversified portfolio. She has amazing strategic thinking and dedication to her clients.’

‘There is no doubt that working with Dentons has been a quantum leap in our branding project. They are able to anticipate all our needs, and offer us solutions and alternatives. Fast and efficient service, with great knowledge and flexibility.’

‘Marta Stefanowicz has been involved with our company in an exceptional way and have helped us in a difficult time for us to make all the changes in a wonderful way. Not only offering solutions but also improvements and with a great vision and anticipating our problems. But above all making everything easier for us in a difficult moment.’

‘Always up-to-date and even a step ahead, good monitoring and warning system for the management boards, wonderful training, practical explanation of complex issues.’

‘Agnieszka Wardak – always oriented in the current and incoming legal situations, practical explanation of any complex issue, solution-oriented, prevents possible panic in difficult situations.’

‘The team is truly unique in applying creative yet very reasonable approaches to the cases they handle. Deep understanding of the law and years of experience allow the team to effectively deal even with sophisticated business issues in the background of the case. The level of engagement which I experienced while working with the team and availability for clients is also unmatched.’

‘Agnieszka Wardak’s ability to spot tiny details in the facts of the case, which later may turn the course of the case entirely, is a truly rare quality. She is a genuine strategist in litigation and offers far more than just excellent legal advice. She notices also non-obvious yet important aspects of the case, such as external communication and emotional state of the parties. Her experience and dedication to turn every stone to look for the best solution is truly reassuring.’

‘Team member Joanna Kornaszewska stands out as one of the brightest defence attorneys on the Warsaw market.’

‘The work was directed by Agniezska Wardak who provided excellent advice and leadership, and access to other law firm expertise. She was incredibly generous with her time and also demonstrated unique and create legal problem-solving skills. We were incredibly fortunate to be able to work with her and the team;’

‘Agnieszka Wardak is extremely dedicated and hardworking and goes above and beyond to ensure an excellent client service.’

‘Their passion, commitment and dedication to ensure an excellent delivery.’

‘Exceptional and practical GDP knowledge.’

‘Co-operation with Adam Odojewski is always fruitful and substantive.’

‘Practitioners demonstrated exceptional industry knowledge, allowing them to provide a substantive response to the case in a short time. The contact established allowed for direct and quick communication.’

‘Adam Odojewski and his team have extremely high competences, substantive industry knowledge and high levels of effectiveness. The communication was quick, and understandable.’

‘Dentons combines perfect legal capabilities with impressive market knowledge. The team is diligent in its support, providing clear and concise advice.’

‘Adam Odojewski understands business needs and the sector, and delivers clear and pragmatic advice.’