Dentons is known for advising on dispute resolution and dispute avoidance in both public and private construction sectors, covering the full spectrum of the construction process and contractual advice for private sector clients. The team advises on land acquisition, zoning, environmental requirements and building permits and public investment aid. Agnieszka Wojciechowska heads the construction disputes practice, with her practice spanning both the private and public sectors, including projects delivered under PPP models. Piotr Staniszewski leads the construction project department and represents foreign investors in entering the Polish real estate and construction market and advising on JV or institutional acquisitions. Adriana Mierzwa-Bronikowska has joined the team from DLA Piper.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Adriana Mierzwa-Bronikowska's expertise spans the entire lifecycle of infrastructure projects, starting from the initial structuring and preparation of project documentation and contracts. This includes crafting detailed agreements that set the foundation for successful project execution. She is also deeply involved in the financial aspects, including project financing and public-private partnerships (PPPs), ensuring that both legal and financial frameworks align for sustainable project delivery.’
- ‘Dentons is one of the leading international law firms, distinguished by its strong specialisation in providing legal services for complex infrastructure projects, including those implemented under project finance and public-private partnership (PPP) models.'
- ‘Dentons Poland’s team is distinguished not only by its legal expertise but also by its responsiveness and attention to detail.’
- ‘Dentons Poland team stands out for its deep sector expertise, agile client service, and collaborative approach across practice areas.’
- ‘Good approach to the client and communication skills.’
- ‘What makes this team stand out is their unwavering focus on understanding our needs and finding the right solutions. They don’t offer one-size-fits-all advice — instead, they look for the approach that truly works best for us. We particularly value our collaboration with legal advisor Adriana Mierzwa Bronikowska, whose guidance and commitment have been especially impactful.’
Key clients
- PAPREC Group 1 Asset Management Ghelamco Data4 Group Doosan Group Cavatina Compal Electronics Saipem DRFG Real Estate Shanghai Electric Power Construction Rover Infraestructuras Rubau Group Techint Hines Inopa POC Partners Virako Deme Concessions QTerminals PPP Solutions Gülermak CPK Hochtief PPP Solutions Engie Mota Engil (Immo Park) Hutchison Mirbud Polenergia H2Hub Nowa Sarzyna, PolenergiaH2 Silesia
Work highlights
Advising TIRU (PAPREC Group) on dispute avoidance services in relation to a recently developed Waste-to-Energy (WtE) plant in Poland.
Advised Brembo, a corporate involved in automotive disc brake technology, on its fourth investment in Poland.
Advising a consortium comprising Hutchison Ports Europe, Hutchison Ports Poland, and the Port of Felixstowe on the design, construction, and operation of the new Outer Port in Gdynia.
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Practice head
Agnieszka Wojciechowska; Piotr Staniszewski