Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka has successfully represented the City of Krakow Road Administration before Poland's National Appeal Chamber regarding a PPP project involving the design, construction, and operation of part of a tramway. The City of Krakow Road Administration was also represented by solo practitioner Marzena Juskiewicz.

In its current form, the so-called Anti-crisis Shield features a number of regulations concerning lease agreements. An overview of the proposed changes follows.

Greenberg Traurig has advised Deka Immobilien on the acquisition of the Generation Park Z office building from Skanska. Dentons advised Skanska on the deal.

DLA Piper has advised Elite Partners Capital on the purchase of a five-warehouse logistics park covering more than 200,000 square meters in the south-west of Warsaw, from P3 Mszczonow. Dentons advised the sellers on the deal.

On 2 March 2020, Poland’s Parliament adopted the (new) Act on Specific Measures related to Preventing and Combating Covid-19, other Contagious Diseases and Crisis Situations Caused thereby, which allows employers to order employees to work from home. The employer should follow the rules governing so-called telework (Labour Code: ‘work performed regularly outside the employment establishment using electronic communication means, e.g. using computers’).

Gessel has advised Polski Bank Komorek Macierzystych on its acquisition of 70% shares in the newly created Famicord-Acibadem company. Caliskan Okkan Tokker reportedly advised PBKM as well, while Esin Attorney Partnership advised Acibadem on the transaction.

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on 24 March 2020 a series of procedures being implemented in the face of the global Covid-19 crisis.

SMM has helped Energa-Obrot S.A. settle its seventh and final dispute in a series of conflicts involving green certificates with unnamed business partners involving wind farms.

Zieba & Partners has advised EG A/S on its acquisition of Holte AS. Norway's Thommessen Law advised the sellers on the deal.

Dentons has helped Pro Patria Electronics win a public contract bid to deliver 104 battlefield reconnaissance radar sets in Poland.

Penteris has advised Immofinanz on its sale of the Equator I office building in Warsaw to CPI Property Group. Dentons advised the buyers on the deal.

Rymarz Zdort has advised Innova Capital and OPTeam on the sale of Centrum Rozliczen Elektronicznych Polskie ePlatnosci to Rementi Investments, a subsidiary of Nets A/S, a pan-European payment processing company based in Denmark. White & Case advised Rementi Investments on the transaction.

Zieba & Partners has advised Gamma Communications on Polish Law aspects of its acquisition of Exactive Holdings Limited. England's Moore Blatch advised Exactive.

Greenberg Traurig has provided Polish advice to GLP on its acquisition of Goodman Group’s Central and Eastern Europe logistics real estate portfolio. Kirkland & Ellis served as global legal counsel to GLP, while Kinstellar provided local legal advice with respect to the Czech, Slovak, and Hungarian aspects of the transaction. Goodman Group was advised by Allen & Overy.

Act BSWW has advised the Management Boards of the Buma Group companies on the sale of its real estate assets to Reino RF CEE Real Estate, a joint venture established by Reino Capital and RF CorVal International Holdings Limited. Clifford Chance, Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka, and Oles & Rodzeynkiewicz advised the sellers on the deal, while Greenberg Traurig advised the buyers.

Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka has advised TECS Telecommunication & e-Commerce Solutions GmbH on a tender for the implementation of a project for handling cashless payments and settling transactions in the Electronic Toll Collection System that was conducted by Poland's General Inspectorate of Road Transport.

SPCG has successfully persuaded the District Court in Gdansk to find for client Talia Sp. z o.o. in a claim against Polska Energia - First Kompania Handlowa sp. z o. o.

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