Tax
Europe Guide 2024 : Poland
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Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie offers a market-leading team offering a full range of tax assistance for international companies and local clients. The team regularly handles the tax aspects of M&A, reorganisations and commercial real estate sector mandates. Lawyers at the firm boast experience in contentious tax instructions, including tax audits and litigation. The team is further noted for its strong expertise in VAT and its activity in transfer pricing. The law firm's client base includes tech companies, real estate investors and manufacturers.
Work Highlights
- Baker McKenzie advised Google on tax aspects of its acquisition of The Warsaw HUB office complex.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers were very well prepared for the task and problems, able to present strong argumentation and backups."
"They possess extensive knowledge and experience, and are always on time and prepared for the next step."
"The lawyers were very well prepared for the task and problems, able to present strong argumentation and backups."
"They possess extensive knowledge and experience, and are always on time and prepared for the next step."
Notable Practitioners
Sławomir Boruc offers clients particular experience advising on VAT questions. He acts for prominent multinational companies on contentious tax matters.
"He is an open-minded, experienced and trusted adviser."
Piotr Wysocki has a strong practice assisting clients with the tax implications of M&A transactions. He advises substantial Polish clients, as well as international companies and financial institutions.
Katarzyna Kopczewska is highly regarded for her advice on the tax implications of real estate transactions. She acts for international private equity houses on cross-border mandates.
"She provides good expertise."
Tomasz Chentosz enters the rankings as an up-and-comer off the back of strong market support. He handles a range of matters including transfer pricing mandates.
"Tomasz Chentosz is a very brilliant and intelligent lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Baker McKenzie
Poland