Mrs Lidia Dziurzyńska-Leipert > CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang Posniak i Bejm sp.k. > Warsaw, Poland > Lawyer Profile

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang Posniak i Bejm sp.k.
Varso Tower
Chmielna 69 St.
00-801 Warsaw
Poland

Work Department

Real Estate and Construction Department

Position

Lidia Dziurzynska-Leipert is a partner and head of the Construction Group within the Real Estate and Construction Department at CMS. She also heads the hotel & leisure sector group, advising both landlords and operators on projects in the accommodation sector, as well as heading the German Desk at CMS Poland. Lidia focuses her practice on legal advice in connection with major construction undertakings (including major infrastructure projects, e.g. railway, road, waste treatment, plants, stadiums, development projects, etc.) and construction disputes. Furthermore she advises clients on real estate transactions (asset and share deal) in the main asset classes (office, hotel,  retail and the logistics sector). Lidia also has extensive experience in working on project development, as well as on lease agreements.

Career

Before joining CMS, Lidia Dziurzyńska-Leipert was a partner in the German law firm Beiten Burkhardt, where she managed a team specialising in real estate and litigation. She has also worked with Clifford Chance and Droste Boesebeck.

Languages

Polish, English and German.

Memberships

Lidia is a member of District Chamber of Legal Advisors in Warsaw and a member of German-Polish lawyers’ Association (Deutsch-Polnische Juristenvereinigung).

Education

University of Mainz (Germany), Postgraduate Legal Studies, University of A. Mickiewicz in Poznań, Faculty of Law and Administration.

Lawyer Rankings

Poland > Construction

(Leading individuals)

Lidia Dziurzyńska-Leipert  –CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang Pośniak i Bejm sp.k.

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang Posniak i Bejm sp.k. boasts a sizable construction team renowned for regularly handling both contentious and non-contentious matters related to some of Poland’s most complex investment projects on behalf of contractors, designers and investors. Clients highly commend the practice for its ‘keen focus on aligning legal strategies with specific business types and interests‘. Agata Jurek-Zbrojska heads up the team. Lidia Dziurzyńska-Leipert advises on construction projects in both the private and public procurement sectors. Michał Bork, stands out as an expert in investment law, while Piotr Stenko specialises in litigation and arbitration involving investments in the infrastructure space. Associates Aleksander Grabecki and Mateusz Jaworski are also notable.

Poland > Real estate

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang Posniak i Bejm sp.k. stands out as a primary choice for insurance companies, pension and private equity funds, and commercial and residential developers seeking advice throughout the entire project lifecycle, from development to sale. The ‘exceptional‘ team also boasts a German desk, allowing it to also assist German clients expanding their investments into Poland; this is overseen by Lidia Dziurzyńska-Leipert. In addition to its transactional prowess, the team is well versed in sustainability matters, providing guidance on the ESG aspects of real estate investments. At the helm of this sizeable team is Agata Jurek-Zbrojska, whose expertise extends to both office and commercial real estate, with a particular focus on residential properties. Other key team members include Michał Mieciński, an expert in M&A and joint ventures with a real estate component, and Dominik Rafałko.