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CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang Posniak i Bejm sp.k. Offices
Varso Tower
Chmielna 69 St.
00-801 Warsaw
Poland
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Tomasz Minkiewicz
Work Department
Energy and Infrastructure
Position
Partner, Head of the Oil & Gas Sector Team at CMS in Poland
Career
Tomasz Minkiewicz is a Polish-qualified attorney-at-law specialising mainly in providing legal services to Polish and foreign entities from the oil and gas sector, as well as from the fuel and petrochemical sector. He has also provided advisory services to entities from the conventional energy sector, at projects concerning the construction of new generation capacities and in the scope of regulatory and contractual issues (including power purchase agreements, agreements to purchase raw materials for generating energy and EPC contracts). His experience in providing advisory services to entities from the oil and gas sector includes widely understood regulatory issues (including licences, concessions, permits and environmental issues), contractual issues with respect to preparing and negotiating joint venture agreements in relation to oil and gas exploration, as well as issues related to ore exploration – including natural gas from unconventional deposits. As part of these projects Tomasz Minkiewicz provided legal services connected with drilling and seismic works agreements, as well as in relation to the sale of ores. Tomasz Minkiewicz has also taken part in legislation works, inter alia, he participated in the preparation of the provisions on stranded costs, as well as he co-operated at preparing studies for the Energy Regulatory Authority concerning potential solutions in the field of electric and thermal energy tariffs. His clients include PGNiG, CalEnergy, Central European Petroleum, PSE and KGHM.
Languages
Polish, English
Memberships
Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law
Education
University of Warsaw, Faculty of Law and Administration; Central School of Planning and Statistics, Faculty of Foreign Trade
Lawyer Rankings
Poland > Energy and natural resources
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CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang Posniak i Bejm sp.k. boasts a sizeable energy and infrastructure team catering to some of the largest domestic and international players operating in the market, including oil refiners, gas companies, development and investment funds, and energy producers. The team is well versed in advising across heavy industry sectors such as chemical, petrochemical, metallurgical and mining, and it possesses expertise in renewables, environmental and ESG matters. Marcin Bejm heads up the practice, serving as a key contact for clients seeking advice on acquisition, construction, and development of infrastructure assets, project finance, PPPs and concessions. Other notable team members include Tomasz Minkiewicz, an expert in the oil and gas sector; Piotr Ciołkowski, who specialises in regulatory and trading matters; Łukasz Szatkowski, who is equally comfortable advising on both the conventional and renewable energy spaces; and Maciej Ziółkowski, praised for his ‘commercial and pragmatic approach‘ when advising electricity, gas, heating and chemical companies. Angelika Szufel, who was recently promoted to counsel, stands out for her focus on the development of infrastructure and renewable projects.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Competition/antitrust
- Construction
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Energy and natural resources
- Insurance
- Intellectual property
- Investment funds
- Public procurement
- Real estate
- Tax
- TMT
- White-collar crime