The energy and natural resources team at Greenberg Traurig Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokinski Sp. k handles a wide range of matters, including privatisations, joint ventures, negotiations of transmission agreements, financings, and operations of projects in the renewables, heat, electricity, natural gas, and petroleum industries. Its client roster includes domestic and international project developers, investors, fuel suppliers, and government entities. Konrad Kosicki, who joined the firm in February 2023 from Wolf Theiss, now leads the practice and advises on both Polish and European law in connection with the acquisition, development, and financing of conventional and renewable energy projects. Counsel Dorota Derlicka, and associates Janusz Krakowiak and Karolina Lewandowska, complete the roster of key practitioners.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Practical approach to complicated transactional structures, availability, knowledge of market practice, good interpersonal skills which are useful when negotiating with difficult counterparties.’

  • ‘Konrad Kosicki is an outstanding expert in the field of energy law and we highly value his input in all of the projects he's been involved with thus far.’

  • ‘Dorota Derlicka is a great lawyer with a great learning capacity. She has been involved a lot to create contacts and has a very proactive approach to cases which are by essence difficult.’

  • ‘Practical, market-based approach to a lot of topics, not spending a huge amount of time on fights which are not worth fighting. Partners operate on an eye-to-eye level, very approachable. Good experience with a variety of aspects - M&A, PPAs, administrative procedures.'

  • ‘Konrad Kosicki - very good market experience and good network (which also proves useful for his clients), good experience across a variety of deals.'

  • 'Dorota Derlicka - very good practice in administrative procedures, always available when needed.'

Key clients

  • Alinea Solar France
  • Axpo Polska sp. z o.o.
  • Axpo Solar
  • DXT Commodities S.A.
  • ERU Europe GmbH
  • Finadvice AG
  • Greenfuture Energy sp. Z o.o.
  • Grenergy Polska sp. Z o.o.
  • Longwing Polska sp. Z o.o.
  • NALA Renewables Poland
  • Pacifico Energy Partners
  • PAK-Polska Czysta Energia
  • SMARTENERGY Group AG
  • Tele-Fonika Kable S.A.
  • Valorem SAS
  • Vitol Group
  • ZE PAK Group
  • INNEKO
  • Fotowatio Renewable Ventures S.L.
  • Greenvolt Power
  • GreenFuture Poland

Work highlights

  • Advising Longwing Polska sp. z o.o on the development of the Zalesie wind farm.
  • Advising Alinea Solar France on the acquisition and financing of a biogas portfolio from local developer EB Orco.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Konrad Kosicki

Other key lawyers

Dorota Derlicka, Janusz Krakowiak, Karolina Lewandowska