SSW Solutions is particularly noted for sophisticated transactional tax support on M&A and private equity deals, tax litigation, and deep expertise in transfer pricing, state aid and innovation-related tax incentives. Patrycja Goździowska and Tomasz Wickel jointly oversee the running of the team. Goździowska is highly skilled at structuring M&A transactions, and Wickel is best known for structuring inbound and outbound investments. Other standout members of the team include Łukasz Karpiesiuk, Marek Firlej and Łukasz Zieliński.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is engaged in the matter, competent, and inquisitive in explaining the problem. Communication is quick, and the available platform for exchanging information is clear.’

  • ‘Employees are communicative, competent, and engaged. They act quickly and look for solutions.’

  • ‘The SSW Team have many professionals that worked at the tax authorities in the area of tax and transfer pricing. Their experiences help our company to "do the right things, the right way." This is essential because we are a small multinational enterprise and the taxation in Poland can be very complex. The SSW team is proactive to show us where the tax authorities might focus their attention.We believe that we will receive a favourable result based on this proactive approach. ’

  • ‘Their communication skills, expertise, and knowledge of the Poland tax code help our team to understand complex issues, create a strategy for audit defence, and implement a course of action to educate the tax authorities about our business processes and practices through effective representation. Marek Firlej and his team work diligently and efficiently to be thorough and complete.’

  • ‘The team consists of many highly experienced yet exceptionally proactive lawyers who are focused on finding the best business solution for the client. Working with them gives you a genuine sense of being in good hands, while the tax team’s lawyers make you feel like you are part of the same team. After many years of working with various law firms, I believe that SSW’s tax team clearly stands out on the Polish market for its extensive experience, client-oriented and business-driven approach, and its unwavering commitment to identifying the optimal solution in every situation.’

  • ‘Łukasz Zieliński – outstanding in client relations, ensuring that in every challenging situation you feel fully supported by an excellent professional with extensive experience. After many years of working with various law firms, Łukasz has become the go-to person for all tax matters, including those involving customs, fiscal, or international elements.'

Key clients

  • HTD Poland
  • SAICA
  • Spaceos Ltd
  • 11bit Studios
  • Schauenburg Hose
  • Leonarto.vc
  • New Approach
  • Ost Sped
  • Novita
  • Baltic Power
  • Polpharma Biologics
  • Saxo Bank A/S
Practice head

Patrycja Goździowska; Tomasz Wickel

Other key lawyers

Łukasz Karpiesiuk; Marek Firlej; Łukasz Zieliński