CEE/CIS - Poland

Wolf Theiss

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The real estate team at Wolf Theiss serves as a key point of contact for both domestic and international investors venturing into the Polish market, seeking advice on a range of transactional issues within the retail and logistics sectors, in particular. Leading the team is Tomasz Stasiak, who is praised by clients for his ‘clear, practical advice’, which covers the entire spectrum of issues related to land acquisitions and the development process. Grzegorz Skowroński, an expert in the logistics and warehouse spaces, is another key figure.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team is recognised for its highly client-centric approach and has a strong track record in investment deals.'

  • ‘Grzegorz Skowroński - strategic legal advice, client focus. Bartosz Kopik - deal structuring, extensive legal knowledge.'

  • ‘Excellent support in property-related matters. Top level local knowledge paired with great understanding of international institutional investors.’

  • ‘Extremely proactive.’

  • 'Excellent team well managed by Tomasz Stasiak, pricing is well balanced for the excellent service they provide.'

  • ‘Tomasz Stasiak - clear, practical advice; listens, provides solutions; always available. Grzegorz Skowroński - excellent communication and simply clear advice. Iwona Huryn - simply delivers and finds solutions without continual referral to client, which is extremely practical. All the above know how to tone their communication correctly with clients.'

Key clients

  • Mitiska REIM
  • Tesco
  • 7R
  • Atrium European Real Estate (currently G City Europe)
  • SIRE Services
  • Peek & Cloppenburg
  • Equinix
  • Globe Trade Centre (GTC)
  • Ghelamco Group
  • Panattoni
  • White Star Real Estate
  • CEETRUS Polska
  • DW Reusables
  • VRE
  • PZŻ (Polish Yachting Association)
  • Trigranit
  • Coimpex

Work highlights

  • Advised Mitiska REIM on the successful purchase of a distressed asset, Europa Centralna retail centre.
  • Advising Tesco on the sale of eleven retail centres located in different mid-size cities across Poland to Saller Group, and on the sale of a real property comprising a shopping centre and a petrol station located in Jelenia Góra to E.Leclerc Group.
  • Advising 7R on a portfolio transaction which involves the sale of three Class A logistics and warehouses located in Poznan and Warsaw.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Next Generation Partners

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tomasz Stasiak

Other key lawyers

Grzegorz Skowroński, Bartosz Kopik, Iwona Huryn