Izabela Wychowaniec

Associate
Advocate
About

Izabela advises Polish and foreign clients from various sectors on tax issues.

Her experience includes advising on withholding tax, in particular applying for opinions on the application of withholding tax preferences and applying for withholding tax refunds. She conducts due diligence reviews, including the preparation of due diligence reports, in particular for energy and medical sector. She also advises Polish and foreign employers on tax issues related to hiring of employees and assists with tax registrations for foreign companies starting a business in Poland.

Izabela also prepares tax opinions and applications for individual tax interpretations. Her experience includes also support in matters related to tax proceedings.

Areas of FocusTax
Professional QualificationsAdvocate (Adwokat) registered with the Warsaw Bar Association of Advocates (Okręgowa Izba Adwokacka w Warszawie)

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising clients on withholding tax, including applications for opinions on the application of withholding tax preferences and withholding tax refunds. Proceedings concerning withholding tax before administrative courts;
  • Conducting due diligence reviews, including for the clients from the energy and medical sector;
  • Advising clients on the tax aspects of business transactions, including mergers, demergers, sale and acquisitions of organised part of enterprise;
  • Advising clients on tax aspects of setting up a business in Poland, including conducting the tax registrations process.
Languages
  • Polish
  • English
Education
  • Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw, Master of Laws, 2020

Prior Experience

  • July 2025 – present, Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • November 2021 – June 2025 - Junior Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • May - November 2021, Paralegal, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • October 2020 - May 2021, Intern, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • July 2020, Summer Intern, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • July 2018 - October 2019, Junior Associate, SQUARE Tax & Legal, Warsaw

Memberships And Affiliations

Warsaw Bar Association of Advocates in Warsaw, Advocate