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Domański Zakrzewski Palinka

Environment

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Domański Zakrzewski Palinka

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We have many years’ experience in various segments of environmental law, including legal aspects of environmental impact assessments, water protection, air protection, climate law, waste law, protecting the surface of the Earth, protection against onerous administrative requirements and legal liability in terms of environmental protection.

The experience gained by our lawyers and the co-operation between our various practices enables us to provide legal environmental advisory services based on our clients’ expectations and the specifics of each sector.

Our services include:

  • drawing up legal opinions on and analyses of selected Polish, EU and international environmental law regulations and waste law,
  • providing comprehensive environmental law advisory during merger and acquisition transactions and during market listing; we also carry out legal environmental audits,
  • handling proceedings before environmental authorities, voivodship administrative courts, the Supreme Administrative Court and common courts,
  • advising on compliance assignments (compliance of documents with international application with Polish and EU laws),
  • drawing up or giving opinions on draft documents on environmental protection and waste management (contracts, rule, resolutions),
  • providing co-operation with renowned technical environmental advisers.

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Environment - Poland

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Domański Zakrzewski Palinka is a leading name in the Polish environmental law market, with experience working for large corporates and international bodies. The team represents clients before courts and public administrative authorities and provides comprehensive analysis of EU-wide as well as Polish regulatory requirements. The firm is renowned for its expertise in waste management mandates.
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Strengths

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  • Domański Zakrzewski Palinka distinguishes itself through its ability to develop the best solution and provide consulting at the highest level.

    Environment respondentEurope

  • The law firm stands out for its deep regulatory expertise, practical understanding of the sector and the ability to provide clear, actionable guidance. The lawyers' knowledge is both impressive and broad, and you can truly rely on them. They consistently offer well-founded advice that supports effective decision-making.

    Environment respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Daniel Chojnacki
    Daniel Chojnacki

    Daniel Chojnacki

    Daniel Chojnacki offers substantial experience in environmental law, assisting multinational clients with transactional and regulatory mandates, as well as court proceedings relating to both local and EU law. He is particularly well-versed in matters relating to waste management.

    • Daniel Chojnacki stands out for his broad knowledge, ability to understand the problem perfectly and present effective solutions.

      Environment respondentEurope

    • We rate Daniel Chojnacki very highly. He is always highly reliable, providing clear and practical guidance. His expertise makes working with him a very positive experience.

      Environment respondentEurope
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