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Europe Guide 2023
Poland Energy & Natural Resources
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2 Ranked Lawyers

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Experienced in both conventional and renewable energy projects, the team is regularly instructed by major industry players in all energy sub-sectors, including electricity, gas, renewable energy, nuclear energy, oil and mining. Recognised for their expertise in energy law, the team members are frequently engaged in legislative processes regarding the energy sector, including renewable energy, offshore wind, nuclear power, and electromobility and have vast experience in dealing with regulators, whether nationally or at the EU level. The energy team is not limited to the core team of regulatory lawyers, but it is supported by experienced and highly ranked WKB’s experts, from infrastructure, environment, public procurement, competition, litigation, M&A and real estate practices, which allows them to provide comprehensive legal support to energy clients.



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Energy & Natural Resources - Poland
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What the team is known for

WKB Wierciński Kwieciński Baehr has a strong legal team in Poland, well known for handling regulatory issues and assisting with both compliance and transactional matters, including investments and acquisitions. The firm is well equipped to cover a range of energy matters including in relation to wind and solar and other renewable energy sources.

Work Highlights

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  • WKB Wierciński, Kwieciński, Baehr advised INGKA Investments on the EUR190 million acquisition of an onshore wind farm from OX2.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jerzy Baehr
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Jerzy Baehr
Head of Energy & Natural Resources
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Jerzy Baehr is a highly regarded regulatory expert in Poland, often seen working with the largest energy companies in Poland. He also assists with EU law compliance matters.

Maciej Szambelańczyk
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Maciej Szambelańczyk
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Maciej Szambelańczyk advises on a range of energy matters, including legislative drafting, regulatory compliance and transactional mandates.

"Maciej has amazing knowledge about the Polish energy market, including not only regulations but also practice. He has excellent business judgement complementing great legal expertise and the ability to provide tailored solutions to complex legal and business problems."

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Jerzy Baehr
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Jerzy Baehr
Head of Energy & Natural Resources
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Maciej Szambelańczyk
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Maciej Szambelańczyk
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Jerzy Baehr

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Maciej Szambelańczyk

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gas

mining

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oil

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