Mateusz Cieślak
Biography
Mateusz Cieślak is a counsel in Baker McKenzie’s Warsaw office. Before joining the Firm in 2021, he worked at a leading international law firm for six years. He is a Polish qualified lawyer admitted to the Warsaw Bar association.
Practice Focus
Mateusz Cieślak specialises in institutional real estate transactions (industrial, office and retail sectors) and real estate law, with focus on construction and zoning law. He advised international and domestic investors, biggest domestic developers, financing institutions and private investors. He is experienced with both share and asset deals. Mateusz performed or supervised numerous due diligence exercises for investors or financing institutions.
Representative Legal Matters
- Team member advising one of the largest investment banks on the acquisition of a portfolio of four office buildings in Warsaw.
- Assisted an asset management company in portfolio acquisition comprising 28 shopping centres located across Poland, and on the subsequent resale of 12 properties from this portfolio to a leading retail property owner in Poland.
- Advised on of the largest investment manager in private equity real estate in CEE on the acquisition of a number of logistics properties located in Poland.
Professional Associations and Memberships
Warsaw Bar Association
Admissions
- Warsaw~Poland (2018)
Education
- Cardinal Wyszynski University (2014)
Languages
- English
- Polish
Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy sp.k. with its seat in Warsaw, registered office: Chmielna 69, 00-801 Warsaw, Poland, entered in the register of business entities of the National Court Register maintained by the District Court for the Capital City of Warsaw in Warsaw, XIII Commercial Division of the National Court Register, KRS 0000136677, NIP 5262656141.
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