Paweł Szostek

Paweł Szostek

Associate
Warsaw
About

Paweł Szostek advises on investment projects and regulatory issues in the energy sector.

He supports clients in the construction of electricity generation plants and connection and distribution infrastructure, as well as the evaluation of planned and operating installations (in a transactional context) - with a particular focus on the renewable energy sector, including PV plants, onshore and offshore wind farms, and BESS projects.

Paweł also has extensive experience in issues related to conventional power and oil and gas projects, and he supports clients in disputes and proceedings before the President of the Energy Regulatory Authority.

Areas of FocusEnergy and Natural ResourcesRenewablesNuclearPowerOil and GasRegulatory and Government AffairsReal EstateInfrastructure, Construction and Transport

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising Respect Energy on the acquisition and development of a PV plant with a maximum potential capacity of 290 MW, including preparing the full transaction documentation and conducting a due diligence review.
  • Advising Respect Energy on the acquisition and early-stage development of the biggest wind farm and PV plant in Poland, with a total planned capacity of over 1 GW.
  • Advising a client on the acquisition and development of a 108.8 MW wind farm, including preparing the full transaction documentation and conducting a due diligence review. This was one of Poland's biggest wind farm project deals to date (2022) in terms of capacity.
  • Advising a client on the development and sale of a 63 MW wind farm, including preparing the transaction documentation and handling all the regulatory aspects of the deal. The wind farm is expected to generate around 200 GWh of electricity per year.
Languages
  • Polish
  • English
Education
  • University of Warsaw, Master of Laws, 2020

Prior Experience

  • July 2023 - present, Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • May 2021 - June 2023, Junior Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • March 2020 - April 2021, Paralegal, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • July 2019 - March 2020, Intern, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • January 2018 - March 2018, Intern, Leading Polish Law Firm, Warsaw
  • July 2017 - September 2017, Intern, Major Energy Company, Warsaw

My latest insights

News

DLA Piper advises Virya Energy on launch of 2 GW renewable platform

12 March 2026

Events

Energy law - student initiatives

30 November 2024 .2 minute read

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DLA Piper advises EDPR Renewables Polska on the sale of stake in renewable energy...

7 August 2024 .2 minute read

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+48 795 552 682
(Work, Warsaw)