The team at CMS is capable of advising on all aspects of construction projects, from initial planning and design through development process to completion and post-construction support, down to representing clients in construction disputes. The firm advises general contractors, designers and investors on both non-contentious and contentious construction and infrastructure mandates. Agata Jurek-Zbrojska leads the practice with experience on strategic aspects of acquisition and sale transactions, joint venture, structuring and restructuring in all market segments. Rafał Morek advises on infrastructure projects, including risk management and dispute avoidance, while Aleksandra Rudnicka advises at all stages of the investment process — from land acquisition and development, through construction, handover, and commercialisation.
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Testimonials

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  • Deep legal knowledge, business-minded, efficiency, and a high-level professional approach.
  • They are business-minded and find solutions.
  • ‘Very good knowledge of regulations and market standards, openness to solving difficult issues, responsiveness.’
  • ‘The CMS team has an excellent understanding of the market and customer needs.’
  • ‘As clients, we feel assured by the CMS handling of our case, our requirements are fulfilled and CMS is giving us ongoing support and relevant advice. CMS' team takes care of the quality of formal correspondence and other documents, pleadings in case, they are highly creative in their ideas for the proceedings. CMS have a full understanding of our business interests as well as they correctly identifying our needs and objectives.’
  • ‘What makes this practice unique is its combination of deep sector expertise, client-centred collaboration, and a forward-thinking approach to problem-solving. The team is known for its ability to deliver technically sophisticated advice while maintaining a practical, commercially focused perspective. I value the team’s responsiveness, strategic insight, and ability to anticipate issues before they arise—qualities that consistently set the practice apart from competitors.’

Key clients

  • Construcciones Rubau
  • Eika Asset Management
  • GMP Architekten
  • Mostostal Warszawa (Acciona)
  • Ocado
  • Stock Polska
  • SBP schlaich bergermann partner
  • Trakcja
  • Warbud (Vinci Group)
  • Construcciones Rubau
  • Eika Asset Management
  • GMP Architekten

Work highlights

Providing comprehensive construction and real estate legal advice to Equinor and Polenergia on Poland’s offshore wind development programme.
Advising the consortium – TORPOL S.A., WeBuild S.p.A., "Przedsiębiorstwo Usług Technicznych INTERCOR” sp. z o.o. and Przedsiębiorstwo Budowy Dróg i Mostów sp. z o.o. – in six litigations related to the construction of the Nowa Łódź Fabryczna railway station.
Representing Trakcja S.A. in proceedings against the City of Łódź concerning payment for additional works related to the implementation of a radio communication system for emergency services, including GSM, VHF, and UHF, in the municipal section of the Łódź Fabryczna station.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

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

Practice head

Agata Jurek-Zbrojska

Other key lawyers

Rafał Morek; Piotr Stenko; Aleksandra Rudnicka