Mr Marek Durski > Rymarz Zdort Maruta > Warsaw, Poland > Lawyer Profile
Rymarz Zdort Maruta Offices
UL.PROSTA 18
00-850 WARSZAWA
Poland
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Mr Marek Durski
Work Department
Energy & Natural Resources, Corporate/M&A, Project Development
Position
Partner
Career
Marek Durski is an attorney-at-law admitted to practice in Poland, a partner in the corporate department of Rymarz Zdort Maruta and the head of the Energy & Natural Resources practice.
Before joining Rymarz Zdort (formerly known as Weil, Gotshal & Manges – Pawel Rymarz sp.k.) in 2014, from 1998 until 2011 Marek worked in an international law firm where he was the energy team leader. Between 2011 and 2013 Marek was a board member and general counsel of a leading privately owned vertically integrated energy company in Poland.
Marek specialises in the energy sector. He has advised a broad spectrum of clients involved in the energy business in Poland (e.g. generators, system operators, traders, developers, off-takers, financial institutions and equity investors).
A specialist in energy-related regulatory advice (such as licensing issues, tariffs, regulatory disputes, structuring advice, regulatory compliance, interconnection issues, EU law, and lobbying activities), Marek also has broad experience in the development of power plants, both conventional (coal and gas-fired) and renewable (offshore and onshore wind farms, photovoltaic projects, and biogas and biomass installations), and related project finance transactions, as well as in the development of power and natural gas interconnector projects. In addition, he has wide experience in providing energy and natural gas trading advice (including in respect of commodity derivatives) and the negotiation of long-term commercial agreements (including crude oil purchase contracts). His practice also covers M&A and privatisation transactions within the energy sector as well as corporate restructuring projects driven by the changing regulatory environment.
Languages
Polish, English
Memberships
Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law
Education
Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw (2000)
Lawyer Rankings
Poland > Energy and natural resources
(Leading partners)Noted for its ‘excellent experience in the Polish market’, the energy and natural resources team at Rymarz Zdort Maruta acts for a diverse range of domestic and international clients. The practice is noted for its expertise in crucial sector segments such as photovoltaic projects, nuclear energy and renewable energy sources, as well as its advice on the financing side of energy projects, with capabilities across matters such as trading and restructuring transactions. Leading the practice is Marek Durski, who assists clients such as system operators, traders and financial institutions in energy-related regulation matters, including issues of licensing and tariffs.
Poland > Construction
(Firms to watch)The construction team at Rymarz Zdort Maruta advises on various aspects of construction-related investments, including IP rights and agreements in this field. The practice is led by Marek Durski and Piotr Fedorowicz.
Lawyer Rankings
- Energy and natural resources Poland
- Leading partners Poland > Energy and natural resources
- Firms to watch Poland > Construction
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution
- Energy and natural resources
- Private equity
- Restructuring and insolvency
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