A&O Shearman's Warsaw-based energy group sits within the firm's broader global projects, energy, natural resources, infrastructure group, and excels in assisting clients with issues occuring throughout the entire lifecycle of energy projects, from planning and construction, to financing and sale. Oil and gas, as well as renewables such as solar, wind, hydrogen, and nuclear projects, are at the cornerstone of the practice’s offering, with the team’s reputation upheld by the stature of its client base, which includes some of the world’s largest oil companies and asset managers. Kamil Jankielewicz helms the practice, boasting experience in regulatory, financing, and M&A matters, and specialising in the renewable and low-carbon sectors. Tomasz Kawczyński is a key port of call for complex financings involving commercial and development banks, as well as institutional investors.
Key clients
- The Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- OX2
Work highlights
- Advised the Saudi Arabian Oil Company on its investment in Poland’s refining, wholesale, and jet fuel marketing segments through a number of acquisitions from Polish oil refiner and fuel retailer PKN Orlen following its planned merger with Grupa Lotos.
- Advised OX2 on the construction and sale of a wind farm and solar farm in Poland by its affiliate to Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group.