Restructuring and insolvency

Tatara & Partners Restructuring & Insolvency Law Firm

Tatara & Partners Restructuring & Insolvency Law Firm ‘is highly regarded in the market’ as ’a boutique law firm, specialising in restructuring and insolvency law’. Areas of expertise for the group include pre-pack transactions and quick and simplified restructurings, and the practice has particular strength in arrangement approval proceedings. Founding and ‘stand-out partner’ Karol Tatara is a key name to note, as are Maciej Knopek and Tadeusz Grzesiak, all of whom are restructuring advisors. For Anna Czarnota, directors and officers liability issues are areas of expertise. Mateusz Palian joined Rymarz Zdort Maruta in February 2024.

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Testimonials

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‘Tatara and Partners Law Firm is highly regarded in the market for their extensive expertise in restructuring and bankruptcy law. Based on their strong reputation among other legal professionals, I invited them to collaborate with us again on a project for our client.'
‘A lawyer who truly deserves recognition is Karol Tatara. Throughout our collaboration, I had the opportunity to witness firsthand his professionalism and willingness to propose innovative, out-of-the-box solutions. His knowledge and experience are truly impressive. I would also like to highlight Maciej Konopka and Anna Czarnota. Their vast experience, combined with deep expertise and sharp business instincts, made working with them both productive and enjoyable.’
‘Tatara & Partners is a boutique law firm, specialising in restructuring and insolvency law with broad knowledge and several years of experience based on the implementation of restructuring and bankruptcy projects to provide legal services to Polish and international clients. They approach every client individually, looking for unconventional solutions and creating restructuring strategies tailored to the business goals of particular organisations.’
‘Tatara & Partners' team consists of specialised lawyers, restructuring advisors and economists providing appropriate recommendations, create effective solutions, and best adapt services to the client's individual goals and needs. The stand-out partner, worth mentioning, is Karol Tatara. He advised in the first prepared liquidation (pre-pack) carried out in Poland, as well as a number of subsequent operations of this type, which are the specialty of his firm.'
‘Tatara & Partners is distinguished by its depth of expertise in insolvency and restructuring practice and a strategic approach that blends legal precision with commercial pragmatism. They focus on crafting creative, tailor-made solutions for distressed businesses, creditors and stakeholders.'
‘Karol Tatara and Anna Czarnota are standout figures in the insolvency and restructuring practice, renowned for their exceptional ability to navigate complex legal landscapes with strategic insight. What truly differentiates them from competitors is their deep understanding of both the legal intricacies and the commercial realities encountered by distressed businesses.'
‘The restructuring and insolvency practice stands out for its ability to guide us through challenging situations with confidence and clarity. The team brings a wealth of experience and offers strategic advice that's both practical and forward-thinking. They’re great at handling complex financial restructurings and navigating insolvency proceedings, always staying focused on our specific needs.'
‘Mr Tatara is distinguished by his sharp analytical skills and ability to tackle even the most complex legal challenges with confidence. His strategic mindset and deep understanding of the business landscape ensure that his advice is both practical and insightful. I value his ability to remain calm under pressure and his skill at guiding us through difficult situations with clarity and focus.’

Key clients

Ruch S.A.
Expondo sp. z o.o. sp.k.
The Trustee (Administrator) of TWOJA SKOK
The Trustee (Administrator) of Idea Bank S.A.
H. Cegielski-Poznań S.A.
VIVID Games S.A.
CDP sp. z o.o.

Work highlights

Adsed the debtor, Ruch S.A., on two simultaneous accelerated arrangement proceedings with partial arrangement.
Advising the debtor H. Cegielski-Poznań S.A. on successful restructuring within simplified restructuring proceedings, where debt-to-equity-swap was used with regard to public entities.
Advising the Trustee (Administrator) of Idea Bank S.A. in an insolvency proceeding.