Understanding that know-how is a key factor for cutting-edge businesses, we help our clients to navigate change and seize opportunities by providing high-quality, goal-oriented and industry-focused legal services.

We are confident that our skills and knowledge can add value to our clients’ decision-making and strategy-execution processes. We take care to uphold the highest ethical and business standards in our conduct.

Areas of Practice

Railway Law Railway Law
Railway Law

Railway Law

We provide comprehensive services for companies from the broadly defined railway industry, including railway carriers, railway operators, producers of fleet and elements of infrastructure, subjects responsible for the maintenance and other subjects operating in this sector.

We represent clients in the proceedings before the Chairman of the Office of Rail Transportation and  European Railway Agency concerning in particular:

  • proceedings concerning obtaining permits placing railway vehicles on the market and certificates authorizing types for operation;
  • the ERTMS pre-authorisation,
  • authorisations for placing in service of structural subsystems

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Attorney Marek Kowalski
Partner
+48 22 525 02 37
marek.kowalski@elzanowski.pl
Energy Law & Environmental Compliance Energy Law & Environmental Compliance
Energy Law & Environmental Compliance

Energy Law & Environmental Compliance

We provide services for energy companies covering production, distribution, and turnover of electric energy, heat, and gas and liquid fuels in the energy sectors. The scope of our competence covers particular regulatory issues such as: responsibilities of licensed companies and their sanctioning by the Chairman of the Energy Regulatory Office, concession and tariff proceedings, adversarial proceedings, support systems for renewable energy, high performance cogeneration and energy efficiency, capacity market and issues related to the carbon emissions trading permissions. Our clients include one of the biggest energy enterprises in Poland.

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dr hab. Filip Elżanowski, Attorney
Managing Partner
+48 22 525 02 37
filip.elzanowski@elzanowski.pl
Attorney Anna Kucińska-Bar
Partner
+48 22 525 02 37
anna.kucinska@elzanowski.pl
Corporate Law Corporate Law
Corporate Law

Corporate Law

We provide comprehensive legal support for companies at every stage of growth. We help to select the most efficient structure for a particular business and advise on its formation. We have many years of experience in day-to-day legal support for companies related to their corporate affairs, labor law issues, GDPR as well as daily commercial operations. We advise on mergers, divisions and conversions of companies. We represent our Clients in corporate disputes.

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dr Fabian Elżanowski, Attorney
Partner
+48 22 525 02 37
fabian.elzanowski@elzanowski.pl
M&A | PE | VC M&A | PE | VC
M&A | PE | VC

M&A | PE | VC

We advise on the mergers and acquisitions at every stage of their implementation. We advise sellers on the preparation of the object of transaction for sale via vendors due diligence, on the preparation of transaction documents, and during the process of negotiations. We help buyers in structuring the transaction, conducting a due diligence, negotiations, and efficient takeover of the operational control over the purchased asset, including post-transaction integration. We advise our clients both in the standard purchases of enterprises or nonpublic companies (share deal and asset deal) and in the complex transactions on the public market. We work for individual clients, family companies, and investment funds.

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dr Fabian Elżanowski, Attorney
Partner
+48 22 525 02 37
fabian.elzanowski@elzanowski.pl
Court and Arbitration Proceedings Court and Arbitration Proceedings
Court and Arbitration Proceedings

Court and Arbitration Proceedings

We advise on a variety of complex disputes and at every stage of their development. We have long experience in advising clients at the pre-court stage and representing them before common courts, the Supreme Court, and administrative court. We act for clients before arbitration tribunals (ICC, SA KIG, Sąd Lewiatan, DIS) and in post-arbitration proceedings.

Experience highlights:

–       representing energy companies e.g., in disputes concerning payments for non-balanced electric energy and disputes concerning liability under insurance contract;

–       support and legal representation in numerous construction disputes, acting for the investors, contractors and design studios;

–       representing an investor in a dispute for compensation for the conversion of real estate in a local land development plan (Supreme Court file no. II CSK 98/13 and II CSK 569/14);

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dr Fabian Elżanowski, Attorney
Partner
+48 22 525 02 37
fabian.elzanowski@elzanowski.pl
Bankruptcy and Restructuring Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Bankruptcy and Restructuring

Bankruptcy and Restructuring

We represent in and consult on the national and foreign restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings.  We skillfully combine our experience in advising on transaction with the representation before the common courts. We have experience in preparing reorganizational plans in cooperation with the renowned restructuring and economic advisers. We run judicial and nonjudicial restructuring. We assist clients in recovering their receivables in restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings.

Experience highlights:

–        representing the lessee of several business premises in judicial reorganizational proceedings;

–        representing a foreign creditor in the bankruptcy of a Polish developer;

–        representing a group of creditors in bankruptcy of construction company;

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dr Fabian Elżanowski, Attorney
Partner
+48 22 525 02 37
fabian.elzanowski@elzanowski.pl

Partners

Attorney with over 13 years experience. An advisor to energy enterprises and industrial plants. She specializes in energy law. She has participated in several dozens of big projects in the […]
Attorney with over 11 years experience. An advisor to the leading companies in the railway sector. He specializes in railway regulation and administrative law. He represents clients in the proceedings […]
Attorney with over 10 years experience. He specializes in M&A and PE/VC transactions. Expert in contract law, company law, and securities regulation. He represents clients in commercial disputes, in particular […]
A legal advisor, assistant professor at the University of Warsaw, and the recipient of many prestigious awards. Highly experienced in managing acquisition processes and corporate governance, specializing in building enterprise […]

News

We kindly invite you to see the interview conducted by the editor Marcin Piasecki from the Rzeczpospolita daily with dr hab. Filip Elżanowski, Managing Partner at Elżanowski & Partners. The […]
Dr. Fabian Elżanowski – a Partner leading our M&A and Corporate practice – was invited to contribute his expertise to the discussion on issues related to business transformation within the […]
Our Law Firm partner and head of the energy department, Anna Kucińska, has given an interview on the Energetyka24.com about the new mechanism introduced by the European Union – CBAM. […]