Jolanta Nowakowska-Zimoch

Jolanta Nowakowska-Zimoch concentrates her practice on real estate transactions and the financing of real estate projects. She represents developers, project financing banks, institutional clients and real estate funds in construction projects in Poland. She is widely recognized in the real estate market and has been involved in major transactions involving commercial, office, and logistics properties, including the construction of the largest shopping centers in Warsaw, as well as cross-border deals throughout Europe.

Jolanta assists local and international clients investing in real estate in Poland, advising on the structure of transactions, the acquisition and sale of building sites, the preparation of the investment process, and the negotiation and drafting of construction, development, and real estate contracts. She has also been involved in numerous arbitration proceedings in Poland.

Concentrations

•Real estate investment
•Real estate private equity
•Real estate tax and REITs
•Real estate finance
•Real estate funds
•Real estate development
•Hotels and leisure
•Commercial litigation
•Banking
•M&A and Joint Ventures

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Chambers Europe: Eminent Practitioner in Real Estate, 2020; Band 1 in Real Estate, 2017-2019, 2012-2014
•Chambers Diversity & Inclusion Awards: Gender Diversity Lawyer of the Year for CEE, 2019
•EMEA Legal 500: leading individual in Real Estate, 2017-2020
•Legal 500 Hall of Fame: honored in Real Estate, 2018
•IFLR1000: Notable Practitioner in Real Estate, 2018-2020
•Rzeczpospolita: leading lawyer in Real Estate, 2019; recommended in Real Estate, 2017-2018
•Best Lawyers: recommended in Real Estate, since 2010
•Euromoney Europe Women in Business Law: Best in Real Estate, 2019
•Top Woman in Real Estate: Business Management Award, 2019
•Eurobuild Awards: Real Estate Personality of the Year, 2018
•Who’s Who Legal: expert in Real Estate, 2018-2019