• Clifford Chance advises PAD RES on the sale of a 255 MW portfolio of operational PV projects with cable pooling wind extension potential
• Clifford Chance advises AHP Investments on the sale of minority stake in AHP Group to Gruppo San Donato
• Clifford Chance advises Partners Group on proposed sale of Żabka to Alimentation Couche-Tard
• Clifford Chance advises Hillwood on the acquisition of two industrial and logistics parks
• Clifford Chance advises lenders on financing of construction of CCGT power plant in Kozienice
• Clifford Chance advised PESA Bydgoszcz S.A. on the comprehensive refinancing and restructuring of the PESA Group’s financing arrangements
• Clifford Chance advises ORLEN S.A. on approx. €2.4 billion revolving credit facility
• Clifford Chance advises Pepco Group on PEU (FIN) plc's bond issue programme up to PLN 2 billion
• Clifford Chance advises ORLEN S.A. on approx. €2.4 billion revolving credit facility
• Clifford Chance advised the banks on the financing of POLSKIE PORTY LOTNICZE S.A.

Chambers Europe 2026

• Band 1 in Arbitration in Poland
• Band 1 in Banking & Finance in Poland
• Band 1 in Capital Markets: Debt in Poland
• Band 1 in Competition/Antitrust in Poland
• Band 1 in Construction in Poland
• Band 1 in Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability in Poland
• Band 1 in Litigation: Elite in Poland
• Band 1 in Private Equity in Poland
• Band 1 in White-Collar Crime in Poland

Client comments

Clifford Chance houses a superb team with an excellent track record in handling complex cross-border M&A transactions, as well as the creation of high-impact joint ventures. The team has impressive experience across a range of industry sectors, including financial services, telecom and IT. The law firm is also highly active on private equity deals. Clifford Chance's enviable client roster features high-profile domestic, European and international corporates.

"Clifford Chance's advice is distinguished by a highly practical and business-oriented approach. The team's counsel is top-notch."

"The Clifford Chance lawyers provided an outstanding service. Their response time, versatility and advice – that all comes together and delivers outstanding results."

Chambers Europe 2026: Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability – Poland

Clifford Chance is a market-leading practice group representing both lenders and borrowers. The law firm is active on the full range of banking and finance transactions, covering areas such as acquisition and project finance as well as debt refinancing. The department boasts a client roster of sizeable domestic and regional banks as well as Polish corporates from a variety of industries. Clifford Chance also acts on project financing in the energy sector. The law firm benefits from its global network and is frequently sought out by international clients.

"Clifford Chance's responsiveness, attention to detail and ability to navigate complex matters set them apart."

"Clifford Chance has the ability to navigate complexity and provide clear, actionable advice within a very short timeframe. Their commitment and efficiency is key in driving deals over the line."

Chambers Europe 2026: Banking & Finance – Poland

Clifford Chance fields a highly respected real estate team that also offers strong expertise in construction matters. The law firm's client roster includes international investors, contractors and property developers. Its extensive international network allows the team to effectively tackle cross-border mandates. The practice is active on transactions featuring a range of property assets, including office buildings, shopping centres and logistics parks. The law firm also represents clients in construction disputes and assists with construction contracts. Additionally, Clifford Chance houses a strong real estate financing practice group.

"The team stands out for its combination of strong technical expertise, commercial understanding and responsiveness. The team consistently delivers high quality, practical advice that is well-aligned with business objectives."

"The lawyers at Clifford Chance are highly responsive and solution-driven which make them a true partner rather than just an external adviser."

Chambers Europe 2026: Real Estate – Poland

Clifford Chance's top-tier commercial litigation team provides highly regarded advice on a range of matters, including post-M&A and shareholder disputes. The team acts on appeals against the decisions of the Polish competition authority, with further activity in damages claims and compensation cases. The firm also offers expertise in class actions. The lawyers frequently advise banks and other financial institutions, in addition to blue-chip international corporate clients from a broad array of industries."

"What sets the Clifford Chance team apart is its commitment, strong knowledge, experience and interdisciplinarity. The team acts without undue delay."

"Clifford Chance has very well-skilled lawyers, always available and ready to handle complex matters within very short deadlines."

Chambers Europe 2026: Litigation: Elite – Poland