Projects & Infrastructure
Poland
2 years ranked
Provided by SSW
✔️ Infrastructure, Construction
✔️ Energy, Environmental Protection, Public Procurement
✔️ Dispute Resolution
Hubert Wysoczanski, Ph.D., attorney-at-law, is a partner at SSW and the head of the infrastructure practice. He also cooperates closely with the energy, public procurement and the dispute resolution teams. He is a recognised expert in construction contracts and FIDIC Conditions, and a Consulting Engineer – a member of SIDiR, the only FIDIC-affiliated organization in Poland. He has served as an adjudicator in over 15 major road construction disputes.
He has advised clients on 100+ infrastructural projects with a combined value of over EUR 100 billion. He has extensive experience on projects including offshore and onshore wind farms, PV, nuclear and conventional power plants, power lines, oil & gas plants, motorways, railways, mines, and airports. He has participated in the drafting of laws related to renewable energy.
He has recently advised on four historically biggest infrastructural projects being developed in Poland - Baltic Power’s offshore wind project is valued at EUR 4.7 billion, PGE offshore wind projects Baltica 2&3 are valued at EUR 10 billion and Polish Nuclear Power Plant’s nuclear project is valued at EUR 35 billion. The Solidarity Transport Hub mega-airport project is valued at around EUR 30 billion.
Hubert is the author of three specialist books on construction contracts, the FIDIC Conditions of Contract and infrastructure investments. These books are the first comprehensive studies on the Polish market on issues relevant to contractual and judicial practice.
◾️ "The right to vary a construction contract in the light of the FIDIC conditions", C.H. Beck 2017
◾️ "Construction Contracts. The new FIDIC Conditions", 2018, published under the auspices of the Association of Consulting Engineers and Surveyors (SIDiR)
Provided by Chambers
Hubert Wysoczański heads the firm's infrastructure department and adeptly handles various large projects, from transport and energy to petrochemical infrastructure. His expertise encompasses a wide range of project-related mandates, including project finance, permitting, contracts and disputes.
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Hubert explains what can and can't be done, what should and shouldn't be done. He provides a clear picture of the situation to the clients, which is really helpful.
Hubert is patient with his clients' needs. He handles court cases with the utmost care and precision, and with extensive substantive and practical knowledge.
Hubert is highly pragmatic, maintains the right focus on key risks and combines strong, solution-oriented thinking with excellent specialist knowledge. It is a pleasure to work with him.
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