Dentons

Tax, Tax Litigation

Aleksandra Rutkowska is a counsel in Dentons’ Warsaw office and a member of the Tax team. She heads the Tax Litigation practice.

She specialises in tax controversy and litigation matters and has more than 15 years' experience in assisting clients in tax, customs and fiscal inspections and in tax proceedings before the National Revenue Administration and administrative courts.

As part of her litigation practice, she represents clients in disputes relating to corporate income tax, including transfer pricing and withholding tax, VAT, real estate tax and excise duty. She has represented the Republic of Poland on many occasions (as an employee of the Office of the Committee for European Integration between 2006 and 2010) and has represented clients before the Court of Justice of the European Union and the Constitutional Tribunal.

She has experience in tax risk assessment, including personal liability risk, and tax risk management. She assists clients in the development and implementation of tax procedures.

Aleksandra acts as defence counsel for clients in penal fiscal proceedings against them. She represents clients in disputes concerning joint and several liability of board members for tax liabilities (arrears) of the companies. She also has extensive experience in providing day-to-day advice on excise duty.

‣ Dentons counsel since 2020 ‣ Head of the Tax Litigation practice in Poland since 2020 ‣ With Dentons since 2019

English; Polish

‣ University of Białystok, 2004, Master of Laws