DZP strengthens its position in Chambers Europe 2025 ranking

The second part of the ranking compiled by the Chambers & Partners publishing house was released on March 20. The compilation was created on the basis of data collected throughout the year. Thanks to a methodology based on a meticulous analysis of the most complex transactions, as well as the opinions of clients and market experts, the compilation accurately reflects the current market position, the skills of recommended lawyers and the potential of individual advisory teams.

We are extremely pleased with the results of this year's edition, especially since this year four of the market's outstanding experts: Katarzyna Biarda | Associate to Watch in the Banking & Finance category, Michał Cecerko | Up and Coming in the Restructuring/Insolvency category, Rafał Karbowniczek | Up and Coming in the White-Collar Crime & Corporate Investigations category, and Łukasz Wojdalski | Up and Coming in the Litigation category, have joined the ranks of lawyers recommended for years.

Below you can find a detailed summary of the ranking:

Band 1

Environment

Daniel Chojnacki Band 1

"Daniel's diligence in handling every aspect of our legal matters is truly commendable. He consistently goes above and beyond to ensure all details are thoroughly addressed and never misses a deadline."

Projects and Infrastructure

Marcin Krakowiak Band 3 | Tomasz Darowski Band 3

"Marcin's skills and knowledge of the industry and market are exceptional."

"Tomasz has strong confidence and an awareness of the material matters."

Public Procurement

Katarzyna Kuźma Band 1 | Wojciech Hartung Band 2 | Tomasz Michalczyk Band 3

“Katarzyna knows everything and is capable of guiding you through all concepts and risks within projects."

"Tomasz Michalczyk has above-average knowledge of procurement law and knowledge of the market in which we operate. He has the ability to work under time pressure and solve unusual legal problems."

Band 2

Energy & Natural Resources

Paweł Grzejszczak Band 2

"Pawel is very experienced, especially in energy restructuring, regulations and energy trading. "

Litigation

Józef Palinka Eminent Practitioner | Paweł Lewandowski Band 2 | Łukasz Wojdalski Up and Coming

"The team has a flexible approach, good communication through the whole litigation process and exemplary legal expertise."

"Paweł is a very experienced litigator with exceptional legal knowledge."

"Łukasz Wojdalski is very good in direct contact with clients and counter-parties."

Tax

Artur Nowak Band 2 | Joanna Wierzejska Band 2 (Tax Consultants)

"Punctuality, clear communication and support in difficult moments are qualities that I particularly appreciate. Working with such an empathetic specialist is pure pleasure."

"Joanna Wierzejska is an academic source on tax and we have a high degree of trust in her."

White-Collar Crime & Corporate Investigations

Hanna Gajewska - Kraczkowska Senior Statespeople | Rafał Karbowniczek Up and Coming

"Hanna Gajewska-Kraczkowska is an extremely experienced lawyer."

"Rafał Karbowniczek is an extremely charismatic person. He is also very dynamic and effective in the activities he undertakes."

Band 4

Competition/Antitrust

Jarosław Łukawski Band 4

"Domański Zakrzewski Palinka has managed to build a strong expertise."

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Krzysztof Zakrzewski Senior Statespeople| Marek Świątkowski Band 4

"DZP's team has an excellent focus on solving problems, and in-depth understanding of the business needs of both parties, demonstrating absolute commitment and dedication to achieve the goals."

"Marek is a very experienced lawyer with good understanding of the client’s needs and business environment. He knows how to build trust and seeks outside-the-box solutions for the client."

Employment

Agata Mierzwa Band 4

"Agata provides solution-oriented advice, impeccable communication and co-operation and a very refined way of describing legal issues."

Restructuring/Insolvency

Michał Cecerko Up and Coming

"Michał Cecerko is very approachable. He demonstrated a clear understanding of our brief."

Life Sciences

"Domański Zakrzewski Palinka has a competent team with an extensive knowledge."

Band 5

Banking & Finance

Katarzyna Biarda Associate to Watch

"Katarzyna Biarda provides very sophisticated work within a very limited timeframe."

Tomasz Darowski Band 2 in Construction category

"Tomasz approaches each case with remarkable precision, thoroughness, and a solution-oriented mindset, ensuring that client interests are both protected and advanced."

We sincerely thank our customers for taking part in the research and for their trust and support.

Details are available on the Chambers & Partners website.