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Jakub Zienkiewicz

Jakub Zienkiewicz

Europe 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Jakub has more than 10 years’ experience in real estate finance, project finance, general corporate lending and acquisition finance as well as soft financial restructurings. He has been involved in several of the biggest real estate financing transactions in the Polish market, which related to a wide variety of assets, including student housing, residential rentals, warehouses, office and retail. He provided advice on numerous complex cross-border transactions.

He assists both investors, including private equity funds, public and private companies, as well as Polish and foreign financial institutions. He advises clients on all stages of transactions and works on deal structuring, term sheets, loan agreements, including contracts based on the LMA standard, intercreditor agreements and security documents.

Career

Partner, Pinsent Masons, April 2026 to date

Managing Counsel, Dentons, April 2025 - March 2026

Counsel, Dentons, 2022–2025

Senior Associate, DLA Piper, 2016–2021

Lawyer, Hogan Lovells, 2012–2016

Personal

Advocate, Poland, 2017. A graduate of the University of Warsaw (Law, 2011) and the Centre for British Law Studies, in association with the University of Cambridge and the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law (2011).

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Banking & Finance - Poland

Up-and-coming Individual
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Individual Editorial

Jakub Zienkiewicz is an up-and-coming counsel at Dentons. He has specific expertise when it comes to real estate and project finance.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Jakub Zienkiewicz is a distinguished lawyer with a client-focused approach and a high level of knowledge and commitment.

    Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
  • Jakub Zienkiewicz has a very friendly approach and is very hands-on. He is detail-oriented and a good project manager. He's devoted and hard-working.

    Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
  • Jakub Zienkiewicz is a very strong player, providing end-to-end service in most complex corporate transactions.

    Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide

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