Mr Cezary Przygodzki > Dentons > Warsaw, Poland > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
UL. ZAJECZA 4
00-351 WARSZAWA
POLAND
Poland

Work Department

Tax

Position

Cezary Przygodzki is the head of Dentons’ Tax team in Poland, where he focuses on international tax planning and M&A structuring. He advises clients on the tax aspects of restructuring and reorganizing their businesses, as well as foreign investors in Poland, particularly with regard to the tax incentives and reliefs offered to investors.

In addition, Cezary is available to assist clients with tax-related disputes, litigations, and administrative proceedings. His clients mainly come from the energy, media, technology, and real estate sectors, although he also has experience assisting financial institutions and private equity funds.

Cezary has been recognized as the Leader in transactional advisory services in Poland by Rzeczpospolita’s XVII Ranking of Tax Advisory Firms 2023.

Clients

In 2023 Cezary advised such companies as Accor (leading company in the hotel industry), EPAM Systems (a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company), Flextronics International (a global manufacturing partner that provides design, build, and support services for a diverse range of industries), OBI (a multinational home improvement supplies retailing company ), Veolia (a transnational company specializing in water treatment solutions).

Work Highlights

‣ Epam Systems: Advising the client on its acquisition of ENGINIETY, a full-service commerce technology delivery firm. Our services included conducting a tax due diligence review, assisting the client with the development of the acquisition structure, and providing tax transaction support regarding the sale agreement.

‣ Globe Trade Centre: Assisting the client in the successful debut of an unsecured green bond issuance for €500 million.

‣ OBI: Tax advice to a multinational home improvement supplies retailing company regarding the status of the company in the context of Polish withholding tax.

‣ Uroda Polska: Assisting Europe’s leading manufacturer and distributor of bath and beauty products in development of its manufacturing and sales business.

Career

‣ Dentons partner since 2012
‣ Head of the Tax team in Poland since 2018
‣ With Dentons since 2009

Languages

English; Polish

Education

‣ Warsaw School of Economics and Ernst & Young Academy of Business, 2010, Executive Studies in Finance, post-graduate studies with honours

‣ Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, 2001, Master of Laws

Lawyer Rankings

Poland > Tax

(Leading individuals)

Cezary PrzygodzkiDentons

At Dentons the tax practice has strong expertise in the energy, real estate, technology, TMT, infrastructure, pharmaceutical and finance sectors. Its broad offering encompasses transfer pricing, tax litigation, grants and incentives-related matters. Utilising its global network, the team is well versed in advising on cross-border mandates. Cezary Przygodzki head up the tax team and is particular well versed in international tax planning and M&A structuring. Tax litigation expert Aleksandra Rutkowska is another active member of the practice, alongside Dagmara Cisowska, who specialises in transfer pricing matters. Mateusz Machalski joined the team from EY Law in April 2023 and specialises in indirect taxes, specifically VAT.