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Paulina Walczewska focuses her practice on real estate transactions involving asset and share deals. She brings experience from a range of real estate sectors including offices, warehouses, shopping centers, PRS, wind farms, photovoltaic farms and greenfield. Across these sectors, Paulina covers a broad spectrum of legal aspects including permits, construction, leases, financing, title, and corporate matters. She has cooperated and negotiated with public authorities regarding administrative procedures related to these projects.

Concentrations

  • Real estate transactions
  • Legal due diligence
  • PRS
  • Real estate finance

Capabilities

Experience

  • Participated in the work for Merity Funds, a sister company of Trigea Real Estate Fund specialized in development projects, in connection with the acquisition of a real estate property located in Gliwice. The development will consist of two buildings with a total GLA of approx. 60,000 sq. m on approx. 12 hectares of land.
  • Participated in the work for Ghelamco in connection with the sale of the Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn Express hotels located in The HUB complex in Warsaw to the French real estate fund Corum XL managed by Corum Asset Management.
  • Participated in the work for several investors on sales and acquisitions of wind farms and photovoltaic projects in Poland.°
  • Participated in the work for the Corum XL fund managed by Corum on the acquisition of an office building in the Nowy Rynek complex located on the former site of Poznan’s central coach station.°
  • Participated in the work for Cavatina Holding on the sale of a partial stake in the joint venture company, holding the Chmielna 89 office building in Warsaw, to Madison International Realty.°
  • Participated in the work for PATRIZIA Frankfurt Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft on the sale of the Le Palais office building located on Próżna Street in Warsaw.°
  • Participated in the work for Futureal Investment on the acquisition of Galeria Bemowo shopping center from Bainbridge Poland.°
  • Participated in the work for BentallGreenOak on the acquisition of a portfolio of logistics parks in Poland from Panattoni Europe investors.°
  • Participated in the work for Cornerstone Investment Management sp. z o.o. on the acquisition of a portfolio of offices located in Warsaw.°
  • Participated in the due diligence of a chain of shopping malls in Poland.°
  • Participated in the work for ING Bank Sląski S.A. on financing of an acquisition of warehouses in Poland.°
  • Advised on a pro bono case for the Julian Kulski Foundation on erecting the J. Kulski and S. Starzynski Great Presidents of Warsaw Monument.°

°The above representations were handled by Mrs. Walczewska prior to her joining GREENBERG TRAURIG Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokiński sp.k.

Recognition & Leadership

  • Member, Warsaw Bar Association
  • Top Women in Real Estate, selective mentorship program for 26 female real estate professionals, 2020-2021

Credentials

Education
  • Advocate, 2023
  • Master of Law, the University of Warsaw, 2017
  • Tel Aviv University, Buchman Faculty of Law, Non-degree exchange, 2016
  • Warsaw School of Economics, Postgraduate Studies in Real Estate Appraisal, 2021
Admissions
  • Poland
Languages
  • Polish, Native
  • English, Fluent
  • French, Conversational