Hoogells expands its infrastructure practice

Hoogells, in response to the needs of our Clients and the market, is expanding its infrastructure team. On June 1, 2021, Bolesław Szyłkajtis joined the team of Law Office lawyers as Head of Infrastructure.

Bolesław Szyłkajtis specializes in litigation, arbitration and general legal counsel relating to construction investments, including infrastructure. He has gained his professional experience working on key infrastructure and construction projects including the construction of stadiums, expressways, highways, railway lines, railway stations and developer real estate. He has provided counsel to and represented Polish and foreign companies in one of the largest construction disputes in Poland.

The Hoogells Law Office specializes in i.a. legal services for infrastructure and construction investments by providing comprehensive legal counsel during each step of the investment process. Law Office lawyers are currently overseeing road and construction investments whose value exceeds PLN 5 billion. The role of the new Head of Infrastructure will be supporting the team in performance of legal supervision over these investments as well as expanding the portfolio of investments being handled and ensuring legal counsel relating to litigation and pre-litigation proceedings relating to contracts being carried out.

“Bolesław is an expert in the legal handling of infrastructure investments and disputes associated with such. His unique experience, competences and excellent business sense fit in perfectly with the strategy of dynamic development of our law office and meet the growing needs of our Clients. Bolesław’s joining us significantly strengthens our law office team, opens up new possibilities and will allow us to even further expand our offer to construction companies.” – Anna Oleksiewicz, Managing Partner at Hoogells Law Office.

Bolesław Szyłkajtis is an attorney-at-law [adwokat], a graduate of law from the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin. His professional experience to date includes work for CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang, prior to that for the law office of Domański Zakrzewski Palinka, the law office of Jara & Partners and office of Attorney-at-law Jerzy A. Sieklucki in Lublin.