Dentons, Real Estate | Chambers Europe Profile

About

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Dentons Real Estate team is the leader on the Polish legal market in the real estate sector, where it provides full-service legal assistance in property and finance matters to the majority of key institutional investors operating in Poland. The team led by Piotr Szafarz, Head of Real Estate in Poland and CEE, is one of the most experienced practices in the Polish market.

It is our work on real estate investments – complex acquisitions, sales and joint ventures that we are best known for in the market, in addition to our advisory on the finance, development and leasing projects. We advise across all major real estate sectors, with a particular focus on the office, retail, logistics, hotel, PRS and residential sectors, as well as data centers. Over the years, we have built a reputation for being truly client-focused advisors, guiding companies through their first investments in emerging sectors such as PRS, data centers and successfully navigating new market entrants.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Poland

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Dentons has a market-leading real estate practice well versed in managing high value transactions concerning shopping centres, offices and hotels for investment companies and property developers. The team also advises on acquisitions of residential properties, and is well equipped to handle construction-related matters. The law firm houses one of the biggest teams in Warsaw and is known for its broad and in-depth offering.

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Work Highlights

The team at Dentons advised real estate developer Ghelamco on the sale of the Warsaw UNIT skyscraper, valued at EUR280 million.

Strengths

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The team brings experience, responsiveness, availability and speed of action.

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Dentons offers strong professionalism with an experienced and dedicated team.

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The Dentons team stands out through its combination of efficiency, responsiveness and clear communication. Their strong expertise and practical experience ensure that advice is both accurate and actionable.

Real Estate respondent
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Dentons has deep real estate expertise, great client orientation and strong business acumen.

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The team stands out for its exceptional transactional expertise in the sector. It combines deep market insight with highly pragmatic and commercially focused advice.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

The team brings experience, responsiveness, availability and speed of action.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

Dentons offers strong professionalism with an experienced and dedicated team.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

Dentons has deep real estate expertise, great client orientation and strong business acumen.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

The team stands out for its exceptional transactional expertise in the sector. It combines deep market insight with highly pragmatic and commercially focused advice.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Piotr Szafarz

Head of Real Estate

Band 1

Piotr Szafarz leads Dentons' real estate team and is highly regarded for his extensive expertise in acting for investors on real estate acquisitions and disposals, including in relation to retail and other commercial, residential and industrial property assets.

He listens to clients and really tries to accommodate their needs.

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Bartłomiej Kordeczka

Head of Real Estate

Band 2

Bartłomiej Kordeczka has extensive experience representing international real estate developers in disposals and acquisitions of property portfolios relating to office and logistics assets.

Bartłomiej stands out for his exceptional command of market, combined with a highly pragmatic, commercially attuned approach. He is extremely effective in complex negotiations, anticipates issues early and consistently provides clear, solution-oriented guidance that drives transactions forward.

Bartłomiej Kordeczka is hands-on, closing-focused and has exemplary legal knowledge.

Bartłomiej Kordeczka has great knowledge of the market and can come up with creative solutions.

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Monika Sitowicz

Band 4

Monika Sitowicz regularly represents international private equity firms and developers on both the buy and sell sides in real estate transactions, with assets including mixed-use developments, offices and retail spaces.

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