Noted for its ‘excellent experience in the Polish market’, the energy and natural resources team at Rymarz Zdort Maruta acts for a diverse range of domestic and international clients. The practice is noted for its expertise in crucial sector segments such as photovoltaic projects, nuclear energy and renewable energy sources, as well as its advice on the financing side of energy projects, with capabilities across matters such as trading and restructuring transactions. Leading the practice is Marek Durski, who assists clients such as system operators, traders and financial institutions in energy-related regulation matters, including issues of licensing and tariffs.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is exceptionally knowledgeable and dedicated, consistently delivering outstanding value for money. Their commitment goes well beyond expectations, as they actively support us in every facet of our transactions and project work.’

  • ‘Marek Durski is an outstanding lawyer who consistently goes above and beyond to assist and support his clients, regardless of the complexity or nature of the issue. He leads a highly capable and motivated team, seamlessly blending deep legal expertise with sharp commercial insight.'

  • ‘This is one of the top energy teams on the market. We have done several projects together. Great skills and market awareness.’

  • ‘The team has a very good knowledge of the energy market and give useful inputs during transaction negotiations.’

  • ‘Professional, competent, dedicated.'

  • ‘The team of Rymarz Zdort Maruta lawyers is always willing to help. The company is deeply involved in the renewable energy sector, and understands the company's business approach.’

  • ‘Marek Durski is a very detailed lawyer and hard-working, with a great understanding of energy business.’

  • ‘Marek Durski: we appreciate his broad sector knowledge, as well as his very practical approach to any challenge. Marek’s experience in the sector is very helpful. Marek has dealt with so many different energy-related issues that any new one is approached by him with confidence.’

Key clients

  • PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.
  • Northland Power Inc.
  • Ocean Winds (OW)
  • Pro Vento Energia sp. z o.o.
  • ORLEN Group
  • Last Energy Inc
  • Enlight Renewable Energy
  • EDP Renewables
  • Aberdeen Capital Management LLC
  • VITOL
  • Eurowind Energy A/S
  • VTTI
  • EWE AG
  • Polenergia S.A.
  • Electricite de France, EDF Group
  • Fortum Power and Heat Polska Sp. z o.o.
  • Veolia Energia Polska SA
  • Hystar AS
  • Respect Energy S.A.
  • Mirova Anemoska
  • Sun Investment Group
  • Paprec
  • DUON Dystrybucja sp. z o.o.
  • Exus Renewables
  • Brookfield Asset Management
  • Spectris Energy
  • Electrum Holding sp. z o.o.
  • Elektrocieplownia Zielona Gora S.A.
  • Elektrocieplownia Nowa Sarzyna Sp. z o.o.
  • Enea S.A.
  • PGE Paliwa S.A.
  • PGE Energia Ciepla S.A.
  • PGE Obrot S.A.

Work highlights

  • Advised PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A. on a development project concerning two phases of the Baltica Offshore Wind Farm.
  • Advised Northland Power Inc. in connection with the development and financing of the first Baltic Power offshore wind farm project.
  • Advised Veolia Energia Polska SA and other companies from the Veolia group on a development project connected with waste-to-energy plants.

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Marek Durski