With expertise across transactional, transfer pricing, financial services and cross-border tax work, Rödl advises multinational and Polish clients across banking, real estate, energy, tech and FMCG, The team is led by a trio of partners, namely Katarzyna Judkowiak, whose strengths lie in matters concerning VAT and CIT; Andrzej Dębiec, who is highly regarded for his experienced structuring M&A transactions; and Dominika Tyczka-Szyda, who is the resident transfer pricing expert.
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Testimonials
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- When Hogan Lovells exited Poland for strategic refocusing reasons, Rödl managed to attract their highly reputable team known among other skills for their expertise in M&A. We have benefited from their competencies when closing our latest transaction involving highly experienced parties such as Carrefour Group and Anacap P-E fund.
- The team supervised by Mr. Andrzej Debiec, Partner in charge of fiscal matters, assisted us throughout the entire negotiation process until closing. Team members such as Mrs. Dominika Górska and Jan Starybrat were available at any time upon request. They demonstrated the highest level of competence and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- ‘We had the pleasure of working with Rödl & Partners on a complex transaction. Their combine expertise brought significant value to the process.’
- ‘Andrzej Debiec work's was of the highest quality, and we greatly appreciated their professionalism, dedication and legal insights.’
- ‘The team consist of Andrzej Dębiec and Zbigiew Marczyk. Both are well qualified and helpful. Service they render is high-quality.’
- ‘The team is highly competent and possesses extensive and up-to-date expertise. The advisors not only thoroughly analyse tax-related issues but also consider their impact on accounting matters, which enables more informed decision-making.'
Key clients
- Alior Bank
- Banco Santander
- BBI Development
- BNP Paribas
- Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
- Holcim Polska
- HOCHTIEF
- ING Bank N.V.
- mBank
- mLeasing
- Patrizia
Work highlights
Advised Santander and Jefferies, as arrangers of the securitisation of VEHIS’ lease receivables worth PLN 1.38bn on the tax aspects of the transaction.
Advised mBank on a transaction related to the extension, for the next 12-year period, of the long-term strategic cooperation in the bancassurance channel between mBank group and UNIQA group.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Katarzyna Judkowiak; Andrzej Dębiec; Dominika Tyczka-Szyda
Other key lawyers
Monika Bartosiewicz; Jakub Wajs; Zbigniew Marczyk; Jan Starybrat