Domański Zakrzewski Palinka is a large full-service domestic firm established in 1993. The firm has offices in Warsaw, Poznań and Wrocław. The firm boasts of being the largest independent Polish law firm. The deal team consists of more than 100 notable lawyers, including 33 partners, led by managing partner Krzysztof Zakrzewsk.
The firm has strong capabilities across all practice areas and particularly M&A and projects including project finance.
Highlights
The firm advised Wells Fargo Bank on the $400 million asset-backed financing provided to Canpack.
The firm advised Würth Group on its $273 million acquisition of TIM. The firm also advised
InfiniteDATA on the acquisition of 100% shares by Beta Systems DCI Software.
The firm advised Warsaw Trams on a $26 million loan by European Investment Bank to expand tram line infrastructure.
Testimonials
"Pragmatic and professional approach to the issues, that allows us and the client to see the trees in the forest." (M&A Client)
“PERFECT SERVICE, TIMELINESS AND AVAILABILITY.” (M&A Client)
"I appreciate Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka for the high level of professionalism, the ability to solve legal problems quickly and efficiently, and the high qualifications of the legal team." (Project Development Client)
"Understanding of the client's business; Ability to assign appropriate resources to the relevant tasks; and Ease of communications and availability." (Restructuring Client)
“Communication.” - Maciej Zajda, Firm Senior Associate
“Communicates with the client clearly and openly, ensures that he understands the expectations and instructions, makes sure he understands the underlying business issue and does not focus only on the legal side of the problem.” - Marek Świątkowski, Firm Partner
“Pragmatic and professional service.” - Maria Piechota, Firm Associate
“Knowledge of M&A principles and negotiation of contract terms.” - Piotr Jackowski, Firm Counsel
“Tomasz Michalczyk is a lawyer with extensive and exceptional legal knowledge, which he uses in an effective and innovative way when providing legal advice.” - Tomasz Michalczyk, Firm Partner
Key clients
Enea Group, PORR, Qair Polska, Urbaser and Zarząd Morskiego Portu Gdynia.
