He specializes in Polish and international tax and commercial law, with over 13 years of experience. Rafał has worked with companies in various industries, including steel, fuel, construction, transport, real estate, and IT.
He advises on commercial transactions, conducts and supervises legal and tax due diligence, and represents taxpayers before tax authorities and administrative courts. Before joining Eversheds Sutherland, Rafał led the tax advisory practice at other law firms.
Rafał has extensive experience in tax aspects of restructuring and reorganization, focusing on mergers, acquisitions, divisions, and transformations of capital companies. He helps clients develop tax-optimized investment structures and secure assets for future generations, including through family foundations. He also advises international capital groups on withholding tax and profit distribution, conducts tax reviews, and manages transaction due diligence projects.
Rafał supports clients in applying double taxation agreements, including the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP), and helps them meet their obligations regarding the reporting of tax schemes (MDR - Mandatory Disclosure Rules). He has many years of experience representing clients in disputes with tax authorities and tax refund proceedings, acting as a representative before administrative courts.
In addition to his tax expertise, Rafał has handled matters related to insolvency, restructuring, civil, criminal, and fiscal criminal law. He co-authored the book "Umowy o świadczenie usług doradztwa podatkowego na przykładach i wzorach" (Tax Advisory Service Agreements with Examples and Templates), published by Wolters Kluwer in Warsaw in 2018, and frequently comments on tax law issues in the press.
Rafał holds TPRE (Tax Planning and Restructuring Expert) and TPE (Transfer Pricing Expert) certificates.
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- Advising a group of companies, leaders in the furniture and flooring industry, with branches in Europe, Asia, North and South America.
- Advising a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, including on MDR reporting obligations.
- Advising a global manufacturer of animal feed on VAT accounting for intra-Community supplies and the implementation of call-off stock procedures.
- Advising an international group of companies in the IT sector on a reorganization involving a merger by acquisition.
- Advising a client on launching an online sales platform (Marketplace), including issues related to e-commerce VAT and reporting under the DAC-7 Directive.
- Representing an international group from the FMCG sector in proceedings concerning the refund of WHT collected in Poland.
- Representing an international group, one of the world's leading distributors of IT products, in VAT disputes before tax authorities and administrative courts.
- TPRE (Tax Planning and Restructuring Expert) certificate
- TPE (Transfer Pricing Expert) certificate