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Schoenherr Halwa Okon Chyb sp.k

Schoenherr Halwa Okon Chyb sp.k

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Poland

4

Real estate

Schoenherr Halwa Okon Chyb sp.k assists with legal due diligence, preparation and negotiation of transaction documents. The team handles financing, provides oversight of construction processes, property commercialisation, post-closing services, ongoing asset management and exit strategies. Practice head Katarzyna Sulimierska provides advisory services on complex transactions concerning the sale and acquisition of various commercial properties, encompassing warehouses and offices.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is well recognised for its environmental capabilities, connected with high quality of service for mainly German / Austrian clients.’
  • ‘Katarzyna Sulimierska is highly competent, straight to the point, and client-oriented.’
  • ‘I am pleased with the cooperation of Schoenherr's lawyers. Thanks to their in-depth knowledge of the commercial aspects of business, transactions run smoothly. Their proactive approach, clear communication, and ability to anticipate potential challenges provide great comfort and confidence throughout the process.’
  • ‘Katarzyna Sulimierska is an experienced lawyer, working efficiently and reliably. At the same time, the cooperation is always pleasant and secure. She has initiative and acts actively in the market.’
  • ‘The real estate team at Schoenherr Halwa has a proven track record of advising on complex property transactions, the team combines technical know-how with practical business insight to deliver innovative and bespoke solutions.’
  • ‘I had a very good experience with Schoneherr, specifically with Katarzyna Sulimierska. Katarzyna Sulimierska is an excellent attorney who really goes above and beyond for her clients.’

Key clients

  • Ares Management Limited
  • Sunrise Real Estate
  • UNIQA Real Estate GmbH
  • Wiener Städtische Versicherungs AG
  • United Benefits GmbH
  • Warsaw Property Partners / Catella Poland WPP Sp. z o.o.
  • Aviva Investors
  • Blackstones CS Sp.z o.o.
  • TotalEnergies
  • Erste Group Bank AG
  • The Tides Property Group sp.k.
  • Ares Management Limited

Work highlights

Advising Sunrise Real Estate and Ares Management on the Polish aspects related to real estate matters and securing a refinancing deal with Blackstone and Apollo Global Management, Inc. for a European logistics portfolio valued at approximately EUR 1.5bn.
Advising TotalEnergies in the cross-border process of acquiring of VSB Group holding assets in several countries (including Poland) – Jones Day acted as main legal counsel and Schoenherr acted as local counsel providing legal advice concerning Polish transactional-related matters as well as Polish energy regulatory issues.
Advising Aviva Investors on the acquisition of a 51% majority shareholding in Connected Infrastructure Capital GmbH (CIC) which holds assets in several countries (including Poland) – Ashurst acted as main legal counsel and Schoenherr acted as local counsel proving legal advice concerning Polish regulatory advice (energy, zoning real property) concerning development of RES projects.
Practice head

Katarzyna Sulimierska