Tax
Linklaters
Taking full advantage of its full-service structure, the tax practice at Linklaters works closely alongside the firm’s corporate, banking and real estate practices to offer comprehensive advice to its clients. The team is also praised by one client for its ‘strong offerings handling compliance with local regulations’. Practice head Mikołaj Bieniasz is particularly experienced in providing tax advice related to cross-border and domestic restructurings, as well as M&A transactions, tax planning and transfer pricing issues. Michał Nocoń is also recommended.
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘Linklaters possesses a highly regarded tax practice with strong offerings handling compliance with local regulations. Their primary focus is client service, responsiveness, giving practical and efficient advice and making transactions as easy for us as possible. They understand the business inside-out, understand what we are trying to achieve and work tirelessly to achieve that.’
‘Very business-oriented approach; high level of expertise and knowledge.’
‘They do the utmost to understand the problem, analyse the overall situation and propose solutions. This goes to the team but also to individuals.’
‘Track record and team expertise, their qualifications and background, as well as notable cases the firm has handled. Available resources and ability to handle cases in multiple jurisdictions if needed stand out as well.'
‘Client-centred approach, relationship management and communication. Responsiveness to inquires and updates on case progress status - generally addressing the client's needs and concerns.’
‘Very competent, with high interpersonal skills, flexible as to time schedule.’
‘Michał Nocoń and Jan Jurga - high competence and communication skills.'
Key clients
- ArcelorMittal
- GARBE Industrial Real Estate GmbH
- InfraVia Capital Partners
- Mirova
- NIAM
Work highlights
- Advised InfraVia Capital Partners on the tax aspects of the acquisition of 50% of iliad Group’s interest in Polski Światłowód Otwarty sp. z o.o.
- Advised ArcelorMittal, a multinational steel manufacturing corporation, on the tax aspects of the acquisition of Zakład Przerobu Złomu, a Polish scrap metal recycling business.
Lawyers
Leading individuals
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Mikołaj Bieniasz