About

Provided by Wolf Theiss

Our team is one of the leading practices in Poland and across CEE/SEE, combining deep local expertise with strong international capabilities. We provide comprehensive legal assistance in financing – including projects, real estate, and corporate acquisitions – as well as regulatory issues and debt restructuring.. Drawing on experience in consortium loans, international loan agreements, debt refinancing, bond issues and securitisation transactions, our lawyers provide tailored advice.

We advise major Polish and international banks, financial institutions, private equity funds, bond trustees and bondholders, as well as borrowers in domestic and cross-border transactions. Our team works closely with leading international law firms and constantly monitors key industries to align with clients’ business objectives.

We are recognised for our strength in real estate finance. Our team excels in complex restructuring and insolvency matters and continues to expand our portfolio in acquisition and project finance. We are also a trusted advisor on regulatory issues, including M&A of financial institutions, payment services, card schemes and financial instruments. A significant part of our work involves factoring and global securitisation programmes for leading banks.

Leveraging Wolf Theiss’ regional footprint and strong ties with top global firms, we deliver seamless cross-border solutions and actively support sustainable finance initiatives.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Poland

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Wolf Theiss is most visible advising on real estate financing, including offices and logistics warehouses in Polish regions. The legal practice also assists with acquisition and corporate financing as well as the financing of renewables. The team frequently acts in conjunction with the law firm's wider network on multi-jurisdictional deals. Wolf Theiss is an experienced adviser to banks, direct lenders as well as corporate borrowers and real estate developers.

Work Highlights

  • The team at Wolf Theiss advised Berlin Hyp and DZ Hyp on the EUR107 million loan provided for the refinancing of Galeria Kaskada.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Przemek Kozdój
4
Przemek Kozdój
4
Band 4
Przemek Kozdój advises on real estate financing and refinancing while also assisting with acquisition finance. His clients include lenders, sponsors and borrowers.

Przemek provided impressive support.

Przemek Kozdój is a very experienced lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
Wolf Theiss

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Poland

Banking & Finance

Przemek Kozdój
4
Przemek Kozdój
4
Band 4

Members

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Adrian Krzyżanowski

Dariusz Harbaty

Jan Gąsiorowski

Joanna Gąsowski

Marcin Pietkiewicz

Marcin Rudnik

Maria Markowska-Zalewska

Nicholas Coddington

Peter Daszkowski

Clients

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BNP Paribas Bank Polska

Banco Santander S.A.

Bank Millennium S.A.

Bank Polska Kasa Opieki S.A.

Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Hypo – NORD/LB Real Estate Finance

Erste Group Bank AG

Eurazeo

FirstRand Bank Limited

HSBC

Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (Berlin Hyp)

Liberty Steel Group

MA Polska S.A.

Monarch

Northvolt

Panattoni

Powszechna Kasa Oszczędności Bank Polski S.A.

Raiffeisen Bank International

Santander Bank Polska S.A.

mBank

Industries

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Banking & Finance

Capital Markets

Real Estate

Renewable Energy