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We are one of the largest Polish law firms and have operated since 1993. Our offices in Warsaw, Poznań and Wrocław employ 180 lawyers and tax advisers. We advise clients from almost all sectors of the economy across more than 40 specialisations. For over 30 years, we have striven for growth based on values and ideas that unite us as people and define us as a team. We take a holistic approach to our clients' problems, often transcending the standard framework of legal advice.
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Rondo ONZ 1 , Warsaw, Masovian, Poland, 00-124, Warsaw
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236 items provided by Domański Zakrzewski Palinka
Opening of ORLEN Group's first offshore installation terminal with DZP's legal support
DZP has advised ORLEN Neptun on the conclusion of a lease agreement with Ocean Winds for the use of Poland's first installation terminal for offshore wind farms – a key investment in wind energy development in the Baltic Sea.
Arlen debuts on the Warsaw Stock Exchange with comprehensive legal support from DZP
DZP experts have advised Arlen on its listing on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, from a due diligence to prospectus preparation and regulatory advice.
DZP advises Orlen S.A. on the reform of the Orlen Group's Constitution
The reform of the Orlen Group's Constitution, developed by DZP, streamlines the management of the holding company and strengthens the integration of the companies in the group.
DZP advises Viva Wine Group on the acquisition of a majority stake in Delta Wines
DZP has advised Viva Wine Group on the acquisition of Delta Wines in a transaction that strengthens the client's position on key European markets.
Supreme Administrative Court upholds DZP’s cassation appeals in a case involving the resolution of I
The Supreme Administrative Court has upheld all the cassation appeals filed by clients represented by DZP lawyers, emphasising the importance of the functions of the Bank Guarantee Fund being properly separated in accordance with EU regulations.
DZP wins case involving unfair competition allegations
A client represented by Paweł Lewandowski, Maciej Orkusz and Anna Ciepla was accused of unlawful imitation and taking advantage of a competitor's reputation.
DZP advises Spinko on the acquisition of capital control by PGO
DZP experts from the Corporate and M&A Practice have advised the shareholders of Spinko companies on the sale of 83.65% of shares to PGO.
Win for PLL LOT in EU Court of Justice – Ryanair's action dismissed
Marcin Krakowiak, Tomasz Zielenkiewicz, Anna Glapa i Aneta Włoszek have represented LOT Polish Airlines in a dispute over State aid.
Piotr Gogol joins DZP as Partner and Head of Competition Law Practice
Piotr Gogol, the new head of DZP's Competition Law Practice, has joined DZP. He will lead a team supporting clients in concentration and contractual advantage cases, among others.
DZP launches French Desk – comprehensive legal support for Poland-France business
A dedicated team of DZP experts will provide comprehensive legal advice, supporting companies from Poland and France in effectively conducting business on the two markets.
Top Trends Life Sciences 2025 Report
Our experts have prepared a report summarizing the key issues discussed at the DZP conference on upcoming regulatory changes and challenges in the pharmaceutical industry.
Soo Youn Kim as the new Co-Head of Korean Desk at DZP law firm
Soo Youn Kim has become a member of DZP's law firm, and in her role as Co-Head of Korean Desk, she will develop our firm's support for Korean companies in the region.
DZP partners Startup Guide Warsaw
The Warsaw edition of the Startup Guide is now available on the Polish market. On this occasion, Maciej Zajda and Katarzyna Wójcik share their knowledge on startup funding.
DZP advises a global developer of analytics and AI software
Experts from DZP's Real Estate Practice have supported SAS Institute in the sale and leaseback of an office building in Warsaw, to a development company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
DZP advises CREDITAS Group on the acquisition of Duon
DZP experts have advised CREDITAS Group on the acquisition of one of the largest private gas distributors in Poland.
New chapter in the cooperation between Poland and Korea – creation of the Korean Chamber of Commerce
DZP has advised the Korea International Trade Association on setting up a chamber of commerce bringing together companies with South Korean capital operating in Poland.
With DZP's legal support, Hiberus acquires a Polish technology consulting company
Experts from the Corporate and M&A Practice have advised a Spanish technology company in a strategic transaction on the Polish market.
DZP advises Glomak on the acquisition of a company selling construction machinery
A multidisciplinary team of DZP experts has advised Glomak on its first transaction on the Polish market involving the acquisition of a 100% stake in the company Grausch i Grausch Maszyny Budowlane.
DZP advises Protective Industrial Products on the acquisition of part of the Honeywell business
Katarzyna Biarda, Margarita Kobojek, Maciej Zajda, Tymon Grabarczyk, Katarzyna Zwierz-Wilkocka, Anna Okła-Woźniak have supported the client in signing the purchase agreement.
DZP advises Ares Management on the acquisition of assets from GLP Capital Partners
In cooperation with Latham & Watkins LLP, DZP experts have advised a company from the Ares Management Corporation group in a process to acquire assets from the global alternative asset manager.
Paweł Żelich – new Head of DZP’s German Desk
Paweł Żelich has joined the team of Partners at the Domański Zakrzewski Palinka Law Firm and, as Head of the German Desk, will develop cooperation with clients from the DACH region.
DZP advises BAE Systems on the acquisition of shares in Kirintec Limited
DZP experts have supported a global leader in the aerospace and defence industry in the acquisition of a company providing systems to protect against cyber and electromagnetic attacks.
DZP advises international fund investing in Giganci Programowania
Our experts have supported a global investment group in providing funding to an education and technology startup offering programming courses for children and young people.
DZP advisers engaged in acquisition on mobile games market
DZP experts, in cooperation with Latham & Watkins, have advised Miniclip on its buyout of Easybrain, a company previously owned by the Embracer mobile games group.
DZP, acting on behalf of BGK's Management Board, notifies the Public Prosecutor's Office...
Acting on BGK's behalf, DZP's lawyers have notified the Public Prosecutor's Office of irregularities in connection with the Bank's foundation activities between 2018 and 2023. The initiation of the criminal proceedings was preceded by a months-long audit, conducted by the team of DZP lawyers.
DZP becomes a member of the Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in France
DZP has become a member of the Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in France, which for 30 years has been actively involved in developing economic cooperation between Poland and France.
DZP advises Indra Sistemas in a tender for the supply of 15 state-of-the-art airport surveillance ra
DZP has advised the world’s leading defence and aviation company in a tender procedure conducted by the Armaments Agency, worth over a billion zlotys.
DZP advises on the formation of an innovative IT services centre
DZP’s experts have advised amb software in the process of establishing a joint venture company with REWE digital to support the business of the German retail and tourism sector leader.
Ultimate victory for the Reformed Catholic Church, represented by DZP
As a result of the Supreme Administrative Court dismissing a last resort appeal, the Reformed Catholic Church, represented pro bono by Rafal Karbowniczek and Malgorzata Karasinska, may operate as a legitimate church.
DZP – leading legal adviser in the creation of a purchasing alliance by the Auchan and Intermarche c
DZP lawyers have advised Auchan Polska and SCA PR on setting up a purchasing group to represent the retail chains in negotiations with suppliers.
Opening of ORLEN Group's first offshore installation terminal with DZP's legal support
DZP has advised ORLEN Neptun on the conclusion of a lease agreement with Ocean Winds for the use of Poland's first installation terminal for offshore wind farms – a key investment in wind energy development in the Baltic Sea.
Arlen debuts on the Warsaw Stock Exchange with comprehensive legal support from DZP
DZP experts have advised Arlen on its listing on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, from a due diligence to prospectus preparation and regulatory advice.
DZP advises Orlen S.A. on the reform of the Orlen Group's Constitution
The reform of the Orlen Group's Constitution, developed by DZP, streamlines the management of the holding company and strengthens the integration of the companies in the group.
DZP advises Viva Wine Group on the acquisition of a majority stake in Delta Wines
DZP has advised Viva Wine Group on the acquisition of Delta Wines in a transaction that strengthens the client's position on key European markets.
Supreme Administrative Court upholds DZP’s cassation appeals in a case involving the resolution of I
The Supreme Administrative Court has upheld all the cassation appeals filed by clients represented by DZP lawyers, emphasising the importance of the functions of the Bank Guarantee Fund being properly separated in accordance with EU regulations.
DZP wins case involving unfair competition allegations
A client represented by Paweł Lewandowski, Maciej Orkusz and Anna Ciepla was accused of unlawful imitation and taking advantage of a competitor's reputation.
DZP advises Spinko on the acquisition of capital control by PGO
DZP experts from the Corporate and M&A Practice have advised the shareholders of Spinko companies on the sale of 83.65% of shares to PGO.
Win for PLL LOT in EU Court of Justice – Ryanair's action dismissed
Marcin Krakowiak, Tomasz Zielenkiewicz, Anna Glapa i Aneta Włoszek have represented LOT Polish Airlines in a dispute over State aid.
Piotr Gogol joins DZP as Partner and Head of Competition Law Practice
Piotr Gogol, the new head of DZP's Competition Law Practice, has joined DZP. He will lead a team supporting clients in concentration and contractual advantage cases, among others.
DZP launches French Desk – comprehensive legal support for Poland-France business
A dedicated team of DZP experts will provide comprehensive legal advice, supporting companies from Poland and France in effectively conducting business on the two markets.
Top Trends Life Sciences 2025 Report
Our experts have prepared a report summarizing the key issues discussed at the DZP conference on upcoming regulatory changes and challenges in the pharmaceutical industry.
Soo Youn Kim as the new Co-Head of Korean Desk at DZP law firm
Soo Youn Kim has become a member of DZP's law firm, and in her role as Co-Head of Korean Desk, she will develop our firm's support for Korean companies in the region.
DZP partners Startup Guide Warsaw
The Warsaw edition of the Startup Guide is now available on the Polish market. On this occasion, Maciej Zajda and Katarzyna Wójcik share their knowledge on startup funding.
DZP advises a global developer of analytics and AI software
Experts from DZP's Real Estate Practice have supported SAS Institute in the sale and leaseback of an office building in Warsaw, to a development company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
DZP advises CREDITAS Group on the acquisition of Duon
DZP experts have advised CREDITAS Group on the acquisition of one of the largest private gas distributors in Poland.
New chapter in the cooperation between Poland and Korea – creation of the Korean Chamber of Commerce
DZP has advised the Korea International Trade Association on setting up a chamber of commerce bringing together companies with South Korean capital operating in Poland.
With DZP's legal support, Hiberus acquires a Polish technology consulting company
Experts from the Corporate and M&A Practice have advised a Spanish technology company in a strategic transaction on the Polish market.
DZP advises Glomak on the acquisition of a company selling construction machinery
A multidisciplinary team of DZP experts has advised Glomak on its first transaction on the Polish market involving the acquisition of a 100% stake in the company Grausch i Grausch Maszyny Budowlane.
DZP advises Protective Industrial Products on the acquisition of part of the Honeywell business
Katarzyna Biarda, Margarita Kobojek, Maciej Zajda, Tymon Grabarczyk, Katarzyna Zwierz-Wilkocka, Anna Okła-Woźniak have supported the client in signing the purchase agreement.
DZP advises Ares Management on the acquisition of assets from GLP Capital Partners
In cooperation with Latham & Watkins LLP, DZP experts have advised a company from the Ares Management Corporation group in a process to acquire assets from the global alternative asset manager.
Paweł Żelich – new Head of DZP’s German Desk
Paweł Żelich has joined the team of Partners at the Domański Zakrzewski Palinka Law Firm and, as Head of the German Desk, will develop cooperation with clients from the DACH region.
DZP advises BAE Systems on the acquisition of shares in Kirintec Limited
DZP experts have supported a global leader in the aerospace and defence industry in the acquisition of a company providing systems to protect against cyber and electromagnetic attacks.
DZP advises international fund investing in Giganci Programowania
Our experts have supported a global investment group in providing funding to an education and technology startup offering programming courses for children and young people.
DZP advisers engaged in acquisition on mobile games market
DZP experts, in cooperation with Latham & Watkins, have advised Miniclip on its buyout of Easybrain, a company previously owned by the Embracer mobile games group.
DZP, acting on behalf of BGK's Management Board, notifies the Public Prosecutor's Office...
Acting on BGK's behalf, DZP's lawyers have notified the Public Prosecutor's Office of irregularities in connection with the Bank's foundation activities between 2018 and 2023. The initiation of the criminal proceedings was preceded by a months-long audit, conducted by the team of DZP lawyers.
DZP becomes a member of the Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in France
DZP has become a member of the Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in France, which for 30 years has been actively involved in developing economic cooperation between Poland and France.
DZP advises Indra Sistemas in a tender for the supply of 15 state-of-the-art airport surveillance ra
DZP has advised the world’s leading defence and aviation company in a tender procedure conducted by the Armaments Agency, worth over a billion zlotys.
DZP advises on the formation of an innovative IT services centre
DZP’s experts have advised amb software in the process of establishing a joint venture company with REWE digital to support the business of the German retail and tourism sector leader.
Ultimate victory for the Reformed Catholic Church, represented by DZP
As a result of the Supreme Administrative Court dismissing a last resort appeal, the Reformed Catholic Church, represented pro bono by Rafal Karbowniczek and Malgorzata Karasinska, may operate as a legitimate church.
DZP – leading legal adviser in the creation of a purchasing alliance by the Auchan and Intermarche c
DZP lawyers have advised Auchan Polska and SCA PR on setting up a purchasing group to represent the retail chains in negotiations with suppliers.
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