Norton Rose Fulbright lures DLA Piper’s Head of Tax in Warsaw

Norton Rose Fulbright has announced the appointment of Marcin Matyka as a partner and head of its Polish tax practice. Marcin joins from DLA Piper in Warsaw where he led the tax team.

Marcin is an experienced advocate and tax adviser. He predominantly advises clients on strategic and international tax projects, in particular relating to income tax and tax proceedings. He also assists clients on issues relating to white collar crime, PPP structures and intellectual property.

He is joined by lawyers Monika Poteraj and Grzegorz Gole?, and advocate trainee, Anna ?aszczuk. The team is also looking to further expand in the coming months.

Dominic Stuttaford, head of tax, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Brazil comments:

“Our European team has grown in the last twelve months and Marcin’s wealth of experience in international matters will add further depth to our multinational offering to clients. Marcin’s work across a range of sectors is also a great fit with our industry strengths.”

Piotr Strawa, the managing partner at Norton Rose Fulbright’s Warsaw office, said:

”We are delighted to welcome Marcin Matyka and his team aboard who are held in extremely high regard by industry and clients alike. We look forward to working together to further develop and expand the practice in the coming months.”

Marcin Matyka said:

“My practice has a focus on the energy, financial institutions and pharmaceutical sectors, which have great synergy with Norton Rose Fulbright’s strengths. I look forward, along with our team, to contributing to and strengthening our capabilities in Warsaw.

Marcin’s appointment follows the recent addition to the tax team of Bart le Blanc, a partner in Amsterdam. Norton Rose Fulbright’s global tax practice comprises over 50 partners. The team advises in all areas of commercial and international taxation and on complex, high-value transactions and structuring spanning a wide range of industries and jurisdictions.