Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka is renowned for advising on acquisition and project financings across sectors such as infrastructure, healthcare, energy, and real estate. The group is particularly active in major renewable energy and PPP infrastructure projects. Magdalena Skowronska oversees the running of the practice and is active across project, acquisition, and structured finance mandates. Katarzyna Biarda is a key support in the team, offering extensive experience in renewable energy projects. Tomasz Kalicki provides a deep knowledge of transaction structuring, public-private partnership financing, and regulatory matters.
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- Great responsiveness and quality, showing experience with cross-border transactions and international standards.
- 'Great responsiveness and quality, showing experience with cross-border transactions and international standards.'
Key clients
- Intesa Sanpaolo
- Intrum Group
- ING Bank Polska S.A.
- UBS
- Goldman Sachs Bank USA
- Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale
- DNB Bank Polska S.A.
- Valvulas Arco
- Credit Suisse
- Powszechna Kasa Oszczędności Bank Polski S.A.
- J&T Banka
- Deutsche Bank (Tokyo Branch)
Work highlights
Represented a syndicate of global lenders including Barclays, Goldman Sachs, and BNP Paribas in the Polish aspects of the USD 2.1bn financing tied to the Capripack–Constantia Flexibles merger.
Represented UBS in the Polish law aspects of its 2024 merger with Credit Suisse, including the transfer of a loan to Girteka Group provided by Credit Suisse.
Represented three major Italian banks—Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, UniCredit, and Intesa Sanpaolo—on financing the acquisition of American Heart of Poland, by Gruppo San Donato.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Magdalena Skowrońska
Other key lawyers
Tomasz Kalicki; Katarzyna Biarda