Wojciech Ostapowicz

Senior Manager

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Wojciech is a legal counsel and a licensed tax advisor, specializing in tax advisory services, particularly in the area of indirect taxes. He represents clients before tax authorities and administrative courts. 

Wojciech Ostapowicz graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw and obtained a diploma from the Center for English and European Law at the University of Warsaw in cooperation with the University of Cambridge. He has been a tax advisor since 2009 and a member of the Warsaw Bar Association of Legal Advisors since 2011. 

Education and professional experience 

Wojciech Ostapowicz began his professional career in the tax department in one of so-called “Big Four” companies. He subsequently worked for over 13 years as a tax law specialist in the Warsaw office of the U.S.-based law firm Greenberg Traurig (formerly Dewey Ballantine and Dewey & LeBoeuf), running his own legal counsel practice. 

Wojciech specializes in tax advisory services, which include: 

  • Ongoing tax advisory, particularly for clients in the real estate, manufacturing, and construction sectors;
  • Conducting tax reviews, including due diligence reviews;
  • Supporting tax structuring in real estate sales/acquisitions; 
  • Managing tax proceedings, including representing clients before administrative courts and the Supreme Administrative Court;
  • Securing taxpayers’ tax positions by obtaining individual tax law interpretations;
  • Supporting VAT refund procedures and preparing for such refunds. 

Industry Specialization 

Wojciech possesses extensive experience in resolving tax issues specific to various market sectors, including the real estate sector (with particular emphasis on real estate transactions), manufacturing, and construction industries. 

Lectures and Publications 

Wojciech has conducted numerous workshops and training sessions for clients, particularly in the area of indirect taxes. He is the author of numerous publications on tax-related topics in both daily press (Dziennik Gazeta Prawna, Rzeczpospolita) and professional tax periodicals (Monitor Podatkowy). 

Highly recommended specialist in the “Transaction advisory” category in the “Rzeczpospolita” tax advisory ranking (2022, 2023).