Jakub Zienkiewicz

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

Managing Counsel, Dentons, Warsaw, 2025 to date

Counsel, Dentons, Warsaw, 2022–2025

Senior Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw, 2016–2021

Lawyer, Hogan Lovells, Warsaw, 2012–2016

Joined Dentons in 2022.

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).