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Rafał Cieślak

Rafał Cieślak

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 Law Firm of Attorney-at-Law dr. Rafał Cieślak

Ranked in 1 practice area

Projects & Infrastructure

Poland

12 years ranked

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Practice Areas

I specialise in Public-Private Partnerships, Concession for Works and Services, Energy Performance Contracting, Public Procurement Law and Infrastructure, working mainly with the public sector.

More info: www.cieslak.waw.pl

Career

Law Firm of Attorney-at-Law, 2012

Cieślak & Kordasiewicz, 2003 - 2019

Assistant Professor (University of Warsaw), 2012

University of Warsaw (PhD), 2011

EUROREG, University of Warsaw (postgraduade), 2005

University of Warsaw (MSc), 2003

University of Cambridge and University of Warsaw (English and European Legal Studies), 2002

Professional Memberships

Warsaw Bar Association (2011)

Personal

1) Advisor in several dozen PPP Projects, including the first government project and hybrid projects;

2) author and co-author of several dozen publications devoted to the issues of public-private partnership, concessions and public procurement;

3) co-author of Polish governmental PPP Guidelines;

4) main author of Polish governmental EPC Guidlines;

5) member of the UNECE International PPP Centre of Excellence and member of the Working Group on Green PPP Projects;

6) member of the Working Group on Legislative Issues and PPP policy within the PPP Team at the Ministry of Economic Development;

7) coordinator of the largest conference on public-private partnership in Poland – International PPP Forum in Płock.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Projects & Infrastructure - Poland

Band 3
Individual Editorial

Rafał Cieślak of Law Firm of Attorney-at-Law dr. Rafał Cieślak specialises in assisting municipalities, as well as other public sector clients, with PPP projects in the real estate space.

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Strengths

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  • My experience so far has been very positive. I am convinced that I am receiving good advice that is well thought-out and always adapted to the current market situation.

    Projects & InfrastructureChambers European Guide

  • Rafał Cieślak demonstrates full commitment to his clients’ matters and exhibits thorough knowledge and expertise in his field.

    Projects & InfrastructureChambers European Guide

  • Rafał has extensive knowledge and experience. What is more, he is a very pleasant and communicative person.

    Projects & InfrastructureChambers European Guide

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Poland

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