Swedish Desk

Our Swedish Desk seamlessly combines SSW Group’s legal, financial, investment advisory, corporate and accounting services.

SSW Pragmatic Solutions ranks among Poland’s largest and most preeminent full-service law firms. We offer agile and solutions-oriented legal and tax support to large corporations as well as small and medium-sized businesses looking to enter the Polish market, reorganise or expand their existing operations in Poland.

SSW Finance is a corporate finance and transactions advisory expert, combining many years of experience with extensive sectoral expertise, offering a broad range of services comprising sell- and buy-side M&A deal origination, corporate finance consulting, transactional advisory, commercial and financial due diligence, equity and debt financing advisory (including initial public offerings support) and industry-specific consulting.

We provide advice to Swedish clients that operate or plan to enter or expand their operations in the Polish market. In cooperation with Sweden’s leading partner law firms, we also advise Polish clients doing business in Sweden.

SSW’s Swedish Desk integrates an international and multidisciplinary team of lawyers co-led by SSW’s partners, professor Marcin Asłanowicz and English- and Polish-qualified attorney, Mateusz Chmielewski.

As a Pole who was born and brought up in Stockholm, Marcin – a seasoned international litigation and arbitration lawyer – helps Swedish clients effectively navigate the subtle differences in business practices and communication styles in Sweden and Poland. While Mateusz, who is a senior transactional attorney with experience gained in top global law firms in London, Singapore and Warsaw, guides clients through the challenges and pitfalls of cross-border business.

What we offer

Full-service legal and tax advice
Legal, tax, financial and commercial due diligence
Sell- and buy-side M&A deal origination
Corporate finance advice
Transactional advice
Equity and debt financing advice (including initial public offerings support)
Industry-specific consulting
Ready-to-use shelf companies
Accounting and payroll services
Support in the opening of bank accounts
Virtual office and mail management services
Registration for tax and social insurance, immigration and employee relocation support

Many more – please contact us and we will do our best to address your needs.

The SSW Group comprises: 

SSW Pragmatic Solutions – full-service law firm, providing solutions-oriented legal services
SSW Tax – offering comprehensive tax advice, including with respect to transfer pricing
SSW Finance – finance and M&A advice
SSW Accounting – comprehensive accounting and payroll services

The SSW Group also offers ready-to-use shelf companies, registration for tax and social insurance, immigration and relocation, virtual office, mail management, payroll and accounting services. 

We offer a unique combination of extensive services, coupled with a strong local footprint – via offices in Warsaw, Cracow and Poznan – and truly global capabilities arising from our international network of best-in-class partners. This makes SSW Group perfectly positioned to assist Korean clients with all of their legal, financial and commercial advisory needs in Poland and throughout Central & Eastern Europe. 

Poland is the 9th largest country in Europe.
It is a NATO member since 1999 and an EU member since 2004.
The name “Poland” (Polska) originates from the name of the Polanie tribe.
It means “people living in open fields”.
Poland’s original constitution (1791) was adopted as the 1st in Europe and the 2nd in the world.
It is the only European country with beaches, mountains, forests, deserts and lakes.
18 Nobel Prize winners are Polish or have Polish roots.
Jagiellonian University is Europe’s second oldest University
Polish dumplings (pierogi) are considered to be the best in the world.