Elżbieta Lis

Legal and tax ad­vi­sor. A re­spect­ed expert on in­di­rect tax­es (VAT, ex­cise and cus­toms du­ties). Pro­vides tax con­sul­tan­cy ser­vices to cus­tomers of the pow­er, fi­nance, fuel, and au­to­mo­tive sectors.

• de­vel­ops struc­tures of trans­ac­tions aimed to op­ti­mize tax bur­dens;


• carries out tax audits intended to identify the tax risk or optimize tax settlements;


• rep­re­sents clients in disputes with tax au­thor­i­ties and in pro­ceed­ings be­fore ad­min­is­tra­tive courts, as well as pro­ceed­ings for tax assessment, tax law interpretations, refund of overpaid taxes;


• specialises in tax-effective strategies for purchase and sale of assets and implementation of due diligence projects


• de­liv­ers training on CIT, VAT and ex­cise duty;


• a grad­u­ate of Law and Ad­min­is­tra­tion Fac­ul­ty and Po­lit­i­cal Sci­ences Fac­ul­ty of the Uni­ver­si­ty of Sile­sia in Ka­tow­ice and Ecole des Sci­ences Poli­tiques in Lille (France);


• a Doctor of Law since 2009, her dis­ser­ta­tion was dedicated to com­pli­ance of the ex­cise tax levied on fu­els with com­mu­ni­ty reg­u­la­tions;


• par­tic­i­pat­ed in and de­liv­ered lec­tures at nu­mer­ous train­ing cours­es and con­fer­ences in Poland and abroad;


• an au­thor and co-au­thor of a variety of pub­li­ca­tions and books on in­di­rect tax­es and ex­cise duty;


• a member of the Silesian branch of the National Chamber of Tax Advisors in Katowice and District Chamber of Legal Advisors in Katowice;


• loves rock climb­ing.