Department profile
Domański Zakrzewski Palinka

Energy & Natural Resources

Europe Guide 2026 : Poland


Domański Zakrzewski Palinka

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About

Provided by Domański Zakrzewski Palinka

We provide comprehensive legal assistance to entities operating in the conventional, nuclear and renewable energy sector, to companies in the cogeneration and heating sector, and entities operating in the gas and liquid fuels sector, including leading domestic and international energy concerns. Within this specialisation we provide i.a.:

  • full legal support in the implementation of new and upgrading investments (construction of new conventional and nuclear blocks, renewable sources, performance of network investments and also upstream investments),
  • full-range regulatory advisory, mainly in concession and tariff proceedings, and in proceedings involving a refusal to execute energy agreements, and other proceedings before the President of the Energy Regulatory Office, the Material Reserves Agency, Agricultural Market Agency, the Minister of the Economy, the Minister of the Environment and other regulatory authorities,
  • legal assistance with drawing up, negotiating and implementing contracts for the sale, transmission and distribution of fuels and energy, network interconnection contracts, contracts on storage of gas and fuels, ticket and tolling agreements, and also the trade in emission rights and rights under certificates of origin,
  • legal support in affiliating clients on the energy exchange and in connection with the cross-border trade in electricity, gas and liquid fuels,
  • advice on securing contractual positions in various transactions in the energy industry.

Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources - Poland

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Domański Zakrzewski Palinka has a highly regarded legal team in Poland with strong transactional and regulatory expertise. It is frequently involved in high-value matters on behalf of large domestic and international energy companies. The group is particularly experienced in the handling of energy-related PPP projects. The team handles projects relating to oil and gas as well as renewables, and advises on energy trading regulations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • DZP distinguishes itself through its high level of professionalism and the service it provides. The lawyers have a very high commitment to the project.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope
  • Domański Zakrzewski Palinka demonstrated a high level of knowledge, competence, experience, commitment and reliability.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope
  • The department operates with a level of precision, responsiveness and commercial understanding that is rare in the market.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope
  • The legal team consistently demonstrates expertise and a comprehensive understanding of multifaceted issues, offering solutions that are both legally sound and strategically aligned with our business objectives.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Paweł Grzejszczak
    Band 2Paweł Grzejszczak

    Paweł Grzejszczak

    Paweł Grzejszczak is an experienced lawyer who is often seen advising clients, including state-owned energy and natural resources companies, on international transactional matters.
    • Paweł easily and fully understood our needs, even our additional requests.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope
    • Paweł Grzejszczak is a very good lawyer with extensive knowledge, great communication skills and quick support.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope
    • Paweł is very helpful, very knowledgeable and very creative in terms of finding solutions.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope
    • Mr Grzejszczak is an exceptional lawyer, not only in terms of his legal and transactional expertise, but also in his empathy, personal approach and ability to connect directly with the client.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentEurope

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