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PwC Poland

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Tax & Financial Consultancy of the Year, Poland
At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 276,000 people (including 6,000 in 9 Polish offices) who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. We help companies and individuals create the value they’re looking for. Our Real Estate Team gathers ca. 40 real estate professionals, including financial and tax experts. Our main areas of expertise are: •Financial, commercial tax and legal due diligence •Transaction services •Vendor assistance •Real Estate operational excellence •Reorganization services providing advice on how to turn non-performing and poorly performing real estate assets into the valuable investments •Audit and Accounting advisory •Valuation •Equity Capital and Debt Capital Markets •Disposal and Acquisition Strategies, Capital Projects assistance.
Name of company
PwC Poland
Department head or senior representative in Poland, real estate
Kinga Barchoń, Partner / Marta Pabiańska, Director
Department head or senior representative profile
Kinga Barchoń is a Partner in charge of PwC Real Estate team in Poland and CEE. Experience in transaction support, including financial due diligence, review of Net Operating Income, acquisition accounting, review of projections, review of share purchase agreements and post deal services. Ca. 200 projects delivered. The Real Estate Deals tax team is led by Marta Pabiańska with the support from Sławomir Krempa and Rafał Dróbka, Partners. Marta has been involved in RE projects since 2003.
Major current clients
Wing Zrt., Generali, GTC, Skanska, Ghelamco, Revetas, TriGranit, Invesco, GLL, Mirae, Vestas, Savills, Metro Properties, Atrium, Goodman, Globalworth, CPI, Blackstone, Multi Corporation, Accor SA, Aventicum, Centerscape, RREEF Investment, Kwasa, Logicor, Meyer Bergman.
Major projects on the real estate market between October 2018 and September 2019
1. Echo - advice to WING upon acquisition of 56% shares in Echo Investment
2. Warsaw Spire - sale of shares in an entity holding Warsaw Spire Tower to Immofinanz
3. Metro Properties - comprehensive financial and tax support regarding sale of 5 Makro buildings to FLE GmbH
4. Gemini - advice to Blackstone
5. Azurite - sale of 6 logistic centres by Blackstone to Mirae
6. Skylight and Lumen: acquisition Skylight and Lumen office buildings by Globalworth
7. Ethos and .big: acquisition of office buildings by Credit Suisse, Warsaw, Krakow
8. Gatehouse: acquisition by GLL of a newly-built office building
9. Cedet: acquisition by fund managed by GLL of Cedet office building, Warsaw
10. Komandorska - acquisition of Komandorska 12 office building in Wrocław
11. Galeria Leszno - sale of shares in a company holding Galeria Leszno by Multi Corporation
12. Piękna 2.0 - acquisition of Piękna 2.0 office building by Generali
13. Malachowski Square - acquisition of Malachowski Square office building.
Total value of transactions on the real estate market the company participated between October 2018 and September 2019 (in EUR)
1.8 bn EUR
Please say why your team should be considered for the award
We are international team of experts: we have high-qualified teams in every country of Central and Eastern Europe. Our contact network in 34 regional offices in CEE gives us an advantage by bringing together all relevant expertise from across the firm. What makes us stand out from others:
• Complexity: Our team members possess financial, tax, legal and real estate qualifications.
• Value: our approach to every client is characterized by full professionalism. We focus on bringing added value for each client.
• Integrated reporting: Our reports always present comprehensive business review including financial, tax and real estate outlook, solutions proposed by us can be implemented and are practical.
Company website
www.pwc.pl