Addleshaw Goddard Wisniewski Dzianachowski Schulz i Wspólnicy sp.k. is well regarded for its work in the evolving loans market, frequently acting for funds and alternative lenders. Other clients on its roster include borrowers, leading financial institutions and major sponsors, which the firm advises on a broad range of domestic and cross-border transactions. Marta Domino heads the practice and provides expertise in corporate, real estate and project finance transactions. In the wider team, Joanna Gawlicka acts as the go-to advisor for regulatory issues, and Maciej Chęciński is active in project finance transactions involving the renewables and infrastructure sectors.
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Testimonials

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  • In short, this legal team represents the best of modern legal practice: technically excellent, commercially astute, and deeply client-focused.
  • Marta Domino is an exceptional individual who leads high-level banking negotiations and is involved in the most complicated cases.
  • 'My company has been working with a very good team at the law firm for many years in the field of banking advisory and financing transactions. They are always helpful, well-organised, have extensive knowledge, and have many years of experience.'

Key clients

  • Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego
  • Bank Handlowy w Warszawie S.A.
  • Santander Bank Polska S.A.
  • Bank Millennium S.A.
  • Bank Polska Kasa Opieki S.A.
  • BNP Paribas Bank Polska S.A.
  • Celsa Huta Ostrowiec
  • Cerberus Capital Management
  • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • mBank S.A.
  • PKO Bank Polski S.A.

Work highlights

Advised Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego on a PLN 7.66bn loan agreement to finance Energa-Operator S.A.'s development and adaptation of the power grid from 2022 to 2036, as part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan.
Advised INVESTIKA Real Estate Fund, together with its joint venture partner Bud Holdings, on financing of the acquisition of a logistics portfolio in Poland from 7R for over €150m.
Advised TAURON Polska Energia S.A, on a PLN 11bn loan agreement with Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Marta Domino
Marta Domino
Next generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Joanna Gawlicka
Joanna Gawlicka
Practice head

Marta Domino

Other key lawyers

Joanna Gawlicka

Maciej Chęciński

Marcin Nowak

Maciej Pietroń

NewJerzy Zdrojewski