WKB Wiercinski, Kwiecinski, Baehr has promoted lawyers Anna Flaga-Martynek, Anna Wojciechowska, and Anna Wyrzykowska to partner, in the Infrastructure & PPP, Company Law & Corporate Governance, and Real Estate & Property Development practices, respectively.
According to a WKB statement, "the newly promoted lawyers represent leading and established teams at WKB, as well as some of the firm’s most dynamically growing practice areas. Together, their promotions confirm WKB’s strong position in the Polish market, in particular with regard to the infrastructure and real estate sectors, as well as company law, and M&A."
Anna Flaga-Martynek, who has been with the firm since 2005, advises enterprises engaged in infrastructure projects, in particular from the industrial, energy, road, aviation, construction, waste-management, water, and sewage sectors. According to WKB, "she advises clients on all stages of investment and in disputes (in each case including in respect of projects co-financed by the state)." She is a graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw.
Anna Wojciechowska, who joined WKB in 2013, supports clients on a variety of matters related to company law, as well as mergers and acquisitions. She provides advice on, among other things, share purchases and corporate restructurings, with a special focus on aspects related to transfers of intellectual property. She applies her knowledge of German law and the German market to the benefit of German-speaking clients, and supports clients from the media and publishing industries.
Anna Wyrzykowska, who joined WKB in 2012, specializes in real estate transactions, spatial planning and land development, and construction. "she has many years of experience in advising on property purchases and sales, the location of proposed investments, contracting with architects and construction companies, as well as commercialization of office, warehouse, and shopping center space. She also advises clients on matters related to company law and mergers and acquisitions."
“Partner nominations are the best proof of WKB’s ongoing growth and give us immense satisfaction," said Jerzy Baehr, Managing Partner at WKB. "This year, we are particularly happy that the lawyers who were promoted are women who are not only experts in their respective fields, but they are also leading the way for the development of their teams. We would like to congratulate the new partners and counsel on their promotions. We are thankful for their impressive work to date, and wish them all the best going forward."
Alongside the newly promoted Partners, WKB also announced that Employment lawyer Wioleta Polak has been promoted to the position of counsel.
