Mariusz Hyla LL.M.

Partner

Head of Finance, Projects & Restructuring, Poland

Mariusz Hyla stands out for his in-depth market knowledge and his outstanding commercial background.

— Chambers Europe 2024, Banking and Finance

Emailmariusz.hyla@dlapiper.com

Call+48 22 540 78 22

Warsaw

About

Areas of FocusFinancial Services Finance Financial Services Regulatory Projects and Project Finance

Professional QualificationsAttorney-at-law (Radca prawny) registered with the Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law (Okręgowa Izba Radców Prawnych w Warszawie), 2005

EXPERIENCE

Advising Bank Polska Kasa Opieki, Bank PKO BP, Santander Bank Polska, BNP Paribas Bank Polska and Alior Bank on financing the development of a number of warehouse and logistics centres in Poland.
Advising Bank Polska Kasa Opieki, Bank PKO BP, Santander Bank Polska, BNP Paribas Bank Polska, ING Bank Śląski and Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego on financing of a number of projects from the private rental sector in Poland.
Advising Aareal Bank on financing of the acquisition of a commercial centre portfolio in Poland.
Advising a syndicate of banks arranged by Santander Bank Polska on financing of the construction of the Varso office park in Warsaw.
Advising a number of lenders, including ING Bank Śląski, Erste Group Bank and Berlin Hyp, on financing the acquisition by their clients of a number of office projects and warehouse and logistics centres in Poland.
Advising Globalworth on financing a number of operating office projects in Poland.
Advising Alior Bank on financing the construction of Centaurus, a mixed office, retail and residential project in Olsztyn, Poland.
Advising Capital Park on financing the construction of Norblin Art, a mixed office, retail and leisure project in Warsaw.
Advising Zeus Management Capital on financing the acquisition of the Graffit office building in Warsaw.
Advising ING, Commerzbank, DZ Bank and WGZ Bank on granting a number of credit facilities to finance the ongoing activities of their international clients.
Advising a lender on financing a number of PV farm portfolios in Poland.
Advising four energy companies on the acquisition of a Polish engineering company and the restructuring of its credit indebtedness as well as its indebtedness on account of issued securities.
Advising Polish banks and other financial institutions on regulatory matters connected with rendering financial services in European Union Member States via branches, representative offices or cross-border activity.
Advising foreign financial institutions and lenders on regulatory matters connected with rendering financial services and payment services in Poland.

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Awards and Recognitions

Recognised as Leading Partner in Banking & Finance – Legal 500 EMEA 2025
Recommended in Restructuring and Insolvency – Legal 500 EMEA 2025
Ranked in Band 2 in Banking & Finance – Chambers Europe & Chambers Global 2024–2025
Recognised as Highly Regarded in Banking, Project Finance, Real Estate Finance – IFLR1000 2024
"Mariusz Hyla stands out for his in-depth market knowledge and his outstanding commercial background in relation to the banking business, including understanding of taxation and accounting matters." – Chambers Global 2024, Banking & Finance
Recommended in Banking & Finance, Investment Funds, Restructuring and Insolvency – Legal 500 EMEA 2021–2024
Ranked Band 3 in Banking & Finance – Chambers Europe & Chambers Global 2023
Ranked Band 2 in Banking & Finance – Chambers Europe & Chambers Global 2020–2022
"He's a very hard-working guy. If a client has a problem with the deal, he can solve it in a way that's acceptable to both parties," a client says. – Chambers Global 2022, Banking & Finance
"He led the transaction in terms of negotiating the deal," a client says. – Chambers Global 2022, Banking & Finance
“Head of department Mariusz Hyla is a well-established name who advises clients on real estate, project and acquisition finance as well as financial restructuring. 'He is a very calm person and a reasonable negotiator,' a source says.” – Chambers Europe & Chambers Global 2022, Banking & Finance
"If there is anything Mariusz can do or can help with, any email he can answer, he's taking the lead and doing the job," a client says. – Chambers Europe & Chambers Global 2021, Banking & Finance
“Mariusz knows the market very well, always available to advise.” – Legal 500 EMEA 2021, Banking & Finance
“Mariusz rises in the rankings for a second year as a result of strong market endorsement and leadership on the team's key deals. He regularly undertakes high-value project and real estate financings for a varied clientele of financial institutions and also assists with large corporate loans. His dynamism as a practitioner is popular among clients, one describing him as 'charismatic'.” – Chambers Global & Chambers Europe 2020, Banking & Finance
Ranked in Band 3 in Banking & Finance – Chambers Global & Chambers Europe 2019
“Mariusz moves up the rankings as a result of excellent market feedback. He is highly regarded for his expertise in real estate and asset finance. Sources describe him as an 'excellent lawyer, very intelligent and extremely knowledgeable'.” – Chambers Global & Chambers Europe 2019, Banking & Finance
Recognised as Highly Regarded in Banking, Project Finance, Real Estate Finance – IFLR1000 2018–2023
“Mariusz is recognized as one of the most reputable real estate finance experts in Poland. Clients describe him as an active and business-like negotiator and a highly recommended lawyer.” – Chambers Global 2018, Banking & Finance
“Mariusz is known for his experience in real estate finance and asset finance matters.” – Chambers Global 2017, Banking & Finance
“He has strong legal skills and a great relationship with clients. I would be happy to have him on my team.” – Chambers Europe 2015, Banking & Finance