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CMS Offices
Varso Tower
Chmielna 69 St.
00-801 Warsaw
Poland
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Piotr Ciołkowski
Work Department
Energy and Infrastructure
Position
Partner at CMS in Poland
Career
Piotr Ciołkowski is a Polish-qualified attorney-at-law advising on all aspects of commencing and pursuing activity in the energy sector in Poland. He has advised on regulatory issues and has been involved in structuring activities and legislative work. Piotr also advises on commodities trading and negotiates sales and services contracts. He has led numerous M&A transactions and investment projects, in particular in the renewables sector involving offshore and onshore windfarms as well as PVs. His most recent experience includes corporate PPAs and e-mobility projects.
Languages
Polish, English
Memberships
Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law
Education
Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Faculty of Law and Administration; University of Bayreuth (Germany), Faculty of Law and Economics; German Law School UAM Poznan
Lawyer Rankings
Poland > Energy and natural resources
(Leading individuals)CMS boasts a sizeable energy and infrastructure team catering to some of the largest domestic and international players operating in the market, including oil refiners, gas companies, development and investment funds, and energy producers. The team is well versed in advising across heavy industry sectors such as chemical, petrochemical, metallurgical and mining, and it possesses expertise in renewables, environmental and ESG matters. Marcin Bejm heads up the practice, serving as a key contact for clients seeking advice on acquisition, construction, and development of infrastructure assets, project finance, PPPs and concessions. Other notable team members include Tomasz Minkiewicz, an expert in the oil and gas sector; Piotr Ciołkowski, who specialises in regulatory and trading matters; Łukasz Szatkowski, who is equally comfortable advising on both the conventional and renewable energy spaces; and Maciej Ziółkowski, praised for his ‘commercial and pragmatic approach‘ when advising electricity, gas, heating and chemical companies. Angelika Szufel, who was recently promoted to counsel, stands out for her focus on the development of infrastructure and renewable projects.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Competition/antitrust
- Construction
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Energy and natural resources
- Insurance
- Intellectual property
- Investment funds
- Public procurement
- Real estate
- Tax
- TMT
- White-collar crime