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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Greenberg Traurig has one of the leading banking and finance practices in Poland, currently ranked in Tier I by International Financial Law Review. Our attorneys advise lenders (e.g., Polish and foreign banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions), corporate borrowers (e.g., largest Polish and international corporations), and private equity sponsors. Our attorneys have participated in some of the largest and most complex domestic and cross-border financing transactions in Poland to date. 

In our Warsaw office we have lawyers qualified to advise clients on Polish, English, and New York law. Whenever required, lawyers from the Warsaw office cooperate closely with colleagues from London and the USA.

Within the banking and finance area we advise on: complex financings, including syndicated, leveraged, acquisition, and LOC facilities; real estate financing; financial restructuring and bankruptcy; debt capital market transactions (including high yield) and securitizations; bank mergers & acquisitions and restructuring, including related regulatory matters; other financial regulatory matters.

In the area of bank mergers & acquisitions, including related regulatory matters, we have unparalleled experience in the Polish legal market. We have represented clients in almost all major mergers & acquisitions in the banking sector in Poland in the last 25 years.

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Banking & Finance - Poland

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Greenberg Traurig is a regarded team best known for advising on real estate finance and frequently advises borrowers on domestic and international financing. The team is also active on corporate loans and refinancing mandates as well as covering project finance. The practice additionally assists with regulatory matters.
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Work Highlights

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  • Greenberg Traurig advised Elemental Group on the EUR252 million and USD27 million revolving facilities provided by a consortium of banks and finance institutions and pertaining to the refinancing of the current indebtedness.

Strengths

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  • Greenberg Traurig has great legal knowledge, an understanding of business and completes tasks within ambitious deadlines.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • Greenberg Traurig stands out for its combination of strong technical knowledge, commercial understanding and proven ability to handle complex, cross-border transactions with clarity and assurance.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • We like that Greenberg Traurig is proactive on the deals and coordinates multiple workstreams and jurisdictions, even if that is not asked from them explicitly.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • The team distinguishes itself through its practical, solution-oriented advice, which is not only legally robust but also closely aligned with the operational needs of international project finance.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • Greenberg Traurig has an experienced and dedicated team, builds strong relationships and has a proactive approach.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Piotr Nerwiński
    Piotr Nerwiński

    Piotr Nerwiński

    Co-head of banking and finance Piotr Nerwiński regularly advises on energy project finance and corporate lending as well as real estate financing matters. He regularly advises German and other international banks, with additional experience in advising borrowers and financial investors.

    • Piotr is responsive, thoughtful and commercially aware. He can navigate detail and the broader context effectively. His ability to manage cross-border issues efficiently make him a trusted adviser.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Piotr Nerwiński consistently brings pragmatic and solution-oriented approach to complex financing transactions. He demonstrates strong technical knowledge.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Piotr Nerwiński provides a great balance between strengthening professional ties, providing best-in-class advice and ensuring efficient progress of tasks.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Piotr Nerwiński is always available to discuss every aspect of the transaction he handles. We appreciate his level of engagement in our financings.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
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  • Andrzej Wysokiński
    Andrzej Wysokiński

    Andrzej Wysokiński

    Head of practice Andrzej Wysokiński leads significant refinancing deals, often representing the borrowers. He is adept at handling real estate, M&A and project financing matters and regularly active on cross-border transactions.

    • Andrzej Wysokiński is a senior practitioner who is very intellectual.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
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  • Justyna Jamroży
    Justyna Jamroży

    Justyna Jamroży

    Justyna Jamroży is an up-and-coming counsel who is recognised for her experience handling real estate finance and project finance.

    • Justyna Jamroży indicates a keen interest in contributing helpfully, with proactive attitude towards finding best solutions.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Justyna Jamroży is a superb individual and a technical lawyer with strong commercial skills. She is a real calm presence and a trusted adviser.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
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  • Paweł Dlugoborski
    Paweł Dlugoborski

    Paweł Dlugoborski

    Up-and-coming Paweł Dlugoborski is well placed to assist clients with corporate financing transactions. He acts for both lenders and borrowers.

    • Paweł Dlugoborski is good with legal aspects and a good project manager. He is one of my favourites for banking and finance on the Polish market.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Paweł Dlugoborski is able to handle very complex cases and is very business-oriented.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Paweł is a great lawyer. When working with him, it feels like working with the director of your own legal department. He understands business and is great at building relationships with clients.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
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