Bodzioch Anna

Anna Bodzioch

Senior Associate
Attorney-at-law
About

Anna Bodzioch specialises in real estate and commercial law. She advises clients not only on legal, but also on business aspects of real estate transactions, commercial leases and investment projects.

She supports clients at all stages of the project - from a legal due diligence review, structuring the project, drafting and negotiating transaction documentation to advising on the legal aspects of the management of developed real properties and their commercialisation.

Anna's expertise covers real estate purchase and sale transactions, lease of commercial space and development-related advice. She has extensive experience in logistics and warehouse investment projects, which includes negotiating joint-venture agreements, agreements for development management, property management and lease of warehouse, manufacturing and office space as well as advising on other legal and commercial aspects of the projects.

 
Areas of FocusReal EstateCorporate
Professional QualificationsAttorney-at-law (Radca prawny) registered with the Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law (Okręgowa Izba Radców Prawnych w Warszawie), 2020

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising Revetas, a vertically integrated Pan European real estate investment advisor and manager, on the sale of the Trinity One office complex in Warsaw, comprising ca 19,820 sqm of modern office space and the largest parking facility in the area.
  • Advising Revetas on the sale of a permitted residential development project in Kraków, including plots of land with an area of c. 10,300 sqm, to Henniger Investment S.A., a well-established Polish investment firm.
  • Advising the client, a major Polish investment fund, on a development project concerning a c. 39,000 sqm logistics centre in Lędziny with a European logistics real estate developer and operator.
  • Advising Panattoni, a leading international developer of warehouse and production facilities, on the sale of Wrocław Campus, a logistic park with the area of 185,000 sqm to P3 Logisitic Parks. This was one of the largest transactions in the logistics sector in the two preceding years.
  • Advising Panattoni on a project related to the development of a modern sorting plant for Poczta Polska S.A. in Radzymin.
  • Advising Panattoni on the project to build City Logistics Warsaw VI, a logistic park with the area of 17,615 sqm, and cost of EUR 8.5 million. 
  • Advising Panattoni on the project related to the construction of Fortaco Group's third plant in Poland located in Knurów (southern Poland) with the planned area of 34,000 sqm.
  • Advising Panattoni on the negotiation of numerous agreements with various international investors for the joint-venture projects and the management of a development process concerning built-to-suit and multi-let warehouse facilities in a number of locations in Poland, including Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław, Bydgoszcz, Kielce, Tychy, Bielsko-Biała, Szczecin, Zielona Góra, Poznań, Ruda Śląska and Skawina.
  • Advising Panattoni on the drafting and negotiating of lease agreements for warehouse, production and logistic space in a number of facilities in Poland, including built-to-suit developments.
  • Advising Panattoni on due diligence and acquisition of real properties for numerous investment projects.
 
Languages
  • English
  • Polish
  • French

Awards and Recognitions

  • Recommended in Real Estate (as a key lawyer) – The Legal 500 EMEA 2023-24
  • “Clients rely on Anna Bodzioch and Justyna Bartnik a lot.” – The Legal 500 EMEA, Real Estate 2023
Education
  • Jagiellonian University, Master of Laws, 2016
  • Jagiellonian University, School of French Law, 2016

Prior Experience

  • May 2022 – present, Senior Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • May 2020 – April 2022, Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • November 2017 – April 2020, Junior Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • February 2017 – October 2017, Paralegal, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • October 2016 – January 2017, Trainee, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • July 2016 – August 2016, Trainee, law firm, Warsaw
  • November 2015 – January 2016, Trainee, law firm, Kraków