Celebrating 29 years of CIJ EUROPE, CEE & SEE Europe’s Real Estate digital and print news provider will be hosting the 22nd Polish CIJ Awards evening in downtown Warsaw. The CIJ Awards are the longest-running commercial property awards event in Poland and have evolved continuously over the past 22 years to keep pace with changes in local, regional and international property markets.
CIJ AWARDS POLAND 2023
27th February 2024
Hotel Verte Warsaw Marriott Autograph Collection***** Warsaw
What keeps us going is GOALS
Our goal is to support your business and networking activities. By winning a CIJ Award you become unique, and you share your success with other players in Poland, Europe and even the U.S. – everywhere CIJ is active today.
The winning entries in each project category will enjoy advancement to the Best of the Best HOF Awards in 2024 where only the winning elite is presented from 10 other countries from around Central & South East Europe.
We invite you to participate in this well-known event yet with its significantly broadened scope!
Success is about what you inspire others to do!
Since 2001, we’ve inspired you to celebrate your hard work and successes by competing for and winning Awards and by sharing your satisfaction with other market players and networking. We have created the perfect venue for you to meet your business partners, colleagues and friends.
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Fill in your information on the our web site form and be on your way to nominate your company and project in the CIJ Awards 2023. You can expect to receive confirmation of the nomination within 2 working days of us receiving this Form.
One form means one nomination – if you have more companies and projects to nominate – please, fill in the appropriate number of entries. Nominating is without cost or obligation to attend the winners presentation. However, restrictions incur on quantity and categories.
DEVELOPMENT
Best National Residential Development of the Year
Best Warsaw Residential Development of the Year
Best National Office Development of the Year
Best Warsaw Office Development of the Year
Best Retail Development of the Year
Best Warehouse Development of the Year
Best Industrial Development of the Year
Best Legacy (Redevelopment) Development of the Year
Best Mixed-Use Development of the Year
Best Architectural Development of the Year
Leading Green Development of the Year
Best Residential Upcoming Development of the Year
Best Office Upcoming Development of the Year
Best Warehouse Upcoming Development of the Year
TRANSACTIONS
Best Commercial Property Investment Transaction of the Year
Best Land Transaction of the Year
Best New Office Tenant Lease Transaction of the Year
Best New Retail Tenant Lease Transaction of the Year
Best New Warehouse Tenant Lease Transaction of the Year
MANAGEMENT
Best Asset Management Company of the Year
Best Performing Real Estate Property Fund of the Year
Best Residential Investor of the Year
Best Office Investor of the Year
Best Retail Investor of the Year
Best Warehouse Investor of the Year
SERVICES
Starchitect of the Year
Best Construction Company of the Year
Best Law Firm of the Year
Best Tax & Financial Advisory of the Year
Best Property Management Company of the Year
Best Financing Provider of the Year
Best Local Real Estate Agency of the Year
ENVIRONMENT
Best Interior Design Concept (Project) of the Year
Best CSR Act (Corporate Social Responsibility) of the Year
Best Co-Social-Working Community (Project) of the Year
Best Proptech Innovator of the Year
GRAND FINALE
Leadership of the Year
Best Overall Developer of the Year
Grand Prix
The winners will be announced at the Awards on 8th February 2024 at Hotel Verte Warsaw Marriott Autograph Collection***** Warsaw. If you are not there in person at the awards the names of the winners will be updated on the website shortly afterward and winner’s names will also be published in the following issue of CIJ EUROPE magazine.
Jury Committee
Dariusz Domański
Managing Partner
White Star Real Estate
Rafał Gierczak
Head of Asset Management, Board Member
Ghelamco
Pawel Piasecki
Executive Director
Panattoni
Rafał Proczek
Head of Asset Management Poland
INVESTIKA
Krzysztof Dziekoński
Partner
Baker Tilly TPA Poland
Piotr Staniszewski
Partner
DENTONS
Przemysław Wardęga
PR & Marketing Director
LCP Properties
Lukasz Toczek
Senior Vice President Investments
Griffin Capital Partners
Szymon Wojciechowski
Partner
APA Wojciechowski Architects
Bartlomiej Zagrodnik
CEO/Managing Partner
Walter Herz
Agnieszka Giermakowska
Research & Advisory Director, ESG Lead
NEWMARK POLSKA
Marcin Malka
CEO
Real Management
Grzegorz Chmielak
Head of Capital Markets Head of Valuation and Advisory
Axi Immo
Robert Fletcher
Jury Committee Manager
CIJ EUROPE
Timelines and Dress Code
Schedule for the evening
19:00 – 20:00 Welcome Drinks
20:00 – 21:30 Gala Dinner
21:30 – 22:30 Awards Ceremony
22:30 – till late: dessert & wine, networking & entertainment
Key dates for your diary
1 September – 22 December 2023 Call for Nominations
16 February 2024 Jury Meeting
27 February 2024 Awards Ceremony
Dress code for the event - formal/cocktail
Location
TABLE(S) & SEAT(S) reservation online
3853485
Participation fee per person: 385 euro + VAT
The fee does not include hotel rooms.
Filing the registration form is an obligation to pay.
Confirmation of the registration will be e-mailed with our invoice to the electronic address within 3 working days of receipt of the registration form.
In order to attend the CIJ Gala AWARDS 2023 the payment must be made in advance to the bank account shown on our invoice.
Should you cancel the registration prior to 14 days before the CIJ Gala AWARDS 2023, 100% of the payment made will be returned to you. If the cancellation is made between 7 and 13 days before the Gala AWARDS 2023, 50% will be returned. No cancellation will be accepted less than 6 days before the CIJ Gala AWARDS 2023.
If you do not cancel your registration and do not attend, you will be charged the full amount of the registration fee.
The cancellation must be done in writing. No payment does not imply cancellation.
CIJ EUROPE & Roberts Publishing reserve the right to modify the program of the CIJ Gala AWARDS 2023 and under special circumstances to change its date and venue.
The following are the CIJ Awards Rules and Regulations
Eligibility for Nomination
The CIJ Awards recognizes and celebrates projects, companies, teams as well as transactions that excelled in performance. CIJ Awards 2023 is intended to honor the nominations with history between January 2023 and December 2023. Nominations will be judged on the value they bring to the real estate they fill, including consideration of the size, quality, design, value, time, term, company and team.
Hall of Fame
The winning entries in each category will enjoy advancement to the Best of the Best CIJ HOF Awards in 2024 at the Marriott Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic, where the winning elite from ten other Central & South East Europe countries is presented.
Administration
CIJ EUROPE, hereinafter referred to as CIJ Awards Administration Committee, shall organize and administer the CIJ Awards 2023, pursuant to the rules established by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee. The provisions of all paragraphs below set forth the valid rules of governance.
All decisions made by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee concerning eligibility for the CIJ Awards and all other matters relating to their administration, including adoption of amendments to these Rules, shall be final, binding and conclusive for all purposes.
Jury
Digital Jury Voting Committee
Digital Jury Voting Committee and Jury Committee vote separately, independently and at different times.
Every Jury Member must choose a winning project, product or company in each category.
Jury Members may not vote in a category in which their project or company is nominated – they must abstain from voting in this category.
Being familiar with the sector, companies and projects, Jury Members are expected to vote both on the basis of their professional knowledge and experience as well as on the basis of the nomination forms.
Jury Committee will meet and discuss nominations, but the votes will be kept strictly confidential with each member recording their vote privately on secret voting ballots.
Votes from both Committees will be collected, compiled, counted and calculated by an independent audit company.
Votes and the precise results of the voting will be kept strictly confidential and secret.
Winners will be announced and awarded during the CIJ Awards private presentation and presented online at www.cijeurope.com and in the following issue of CIJ EUROPE magazine.
Jury Committee
The Jury Committee members are invited by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee. The Jury Committee includes representatives of top management from the European Real Estate Market including professionals from Funds, Investors, Architects, Developers, property owners and service providers.
Jury Committee members will will evaluate only all relevant sector categories per group meeting.
Jury Committee members groups will include Residential, Development and Services.
Jury Committee members will have exclusive voting in category Grand Prix & Leadership of the Year.
Jury Committee members who are unable to attend the Jury Committee Meeting may designate a representative – a co-worker from their Company holding the position of President / Board Member / Managing Director. In case such a replacement is impossible – Jury Committee members will be allowed to vote online.
The Jury Committee can include up to 15 members.
Jury Committee members cannot vote in categories that they are nominated in.
Possible company representation: one member of management from one company.
Jury Committee will meet location and date – TBC by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee.
All votes of the Jury Committee shall be taken by secret ballot, with only those members of the Committee entitled to vote.
The weighting of the Jury Committee voting is 61% of the final result.
The CIJ Awards Jury Committee shall be a self-governing body comprised of 1 group of Jury Members:
Voting Procedures & Selection of Winners
Digital Jury Voting Committee and Jury Committee vote separately, independently and at different times.
Every Jury Member must choose a winning project, product or company in each category.
Jury Members may not vote in a category in which their project or company is nominated – they must abstain from voting in this category.
Being familiar with the sector, companies and projects, Jury Members are expected to vote both on the basis of their professional knowledge and experience as well as on the basis of the nomination forms.
Jury Committee will meet and discuss nominations, but the votes will be kept strictly confidential with each member recording their vote privately on secret voting ballots.
Votes from both Committees will be collected, compiled, counted and calculated by an independent audit company.
Votes and the precise results of the voting will be kept strictly confidential and secret.
Winners will be announced and awarded during the CIJ Gala Dinner and presented online at www.cijeurope.com and in the following issue of CIJ EUROPE magazine.
Nomination Procedures
Every company may nominate itself, its projects and teams or other companies, projects and teams.
Nominations must be submitted on time within the required dates.
Grand Prix Award is granted to one of the nominated projects from the Development category.
CIJ Awards Administration Committee will confirm acceptance of nomination within 2 working days of CIJ Awards Administration Committeereceiving each application.
One company is entitled to make maximum of 4 nominations. Additional entries on request.
Rules for use of the CIJ Awards 2023 Trademarks
Each attending Winner will receive the CIJ Awards plaque/statue, diploma and electronic trademarks – they may be used without limitation. The Winner is obliged to use the description ‘The Winner of CIJ Awards 2023’ (including the awards name together with the year) wherever it mentions winning the CIJ Awards.
Additional Regulations
Companies can enter as many related categories as they wish to.
Projects submitted for the CIJ Awards must have all the mandatory government approvals. CIJ Awards Administration Committee reserves the right to ask for supplementary documentation of information provided in the application form.
There must be a minimum of two confirmed nominations in each category to proceed with Online Jury Voting Committee and Jury Committee voting. If the CIJ Awards Administration Committee determines that there is only one eligible candidate in one of the categories listed above, the CIJ Awards Administration Committee has the right to award a special prize in that category.
The decisions of the Jury are final.
Personal information given on the forms will be placed in the company database of CIJ EUROPE and RPMG and may be used to organize trainings, courses, seminars, conferences and to carry out other marketing activities. Companies have the right to inspect and update this data.
The event will be documented by the organizer with photographs and video. Those taking part in the event accept that the organizer will publish the above-mentioned documentation on its websites and in printed materials via CIJ EUROPE, RPMG and their trading partners.
Penalties
Any party that violates these rules will be subject to removal of eligibility to vote in or nominate projects and/or to any other penalties as may be imposed by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee at its sole discretion.
If in the considered view of the CIJ Awards Administration Committee, any of the above provisions have been violated, the violation must be corrected within ten calendar days following written notice of the violation. Any violation not so corrected, in addition to any other rights or remedies available to CIJ Awards Administration Committee or its ventures, may result in the withdrawal of the right to use the CIJ Awards statue/plaque and CIJ Awards trademark, including, and not limited to a permanent ban on the use of the trademarks in the event of a serious or continued violation. Replication of CIJ Awards plaques or statues are forbidden and will be seen as an infringement on the CIJ Awards branding and brands.
Organiser
CIJ EUROPE – CEE & SEE Europe’s leading Real Estate news provider digitally and in print.
Contact Details
All notices, certifications and other communications required or permitted to be given to the CIJ Awards Administration Committee under these Rules shall be given in a manner consistent with these Rules to Robert Fletcher, fletcher@cijeurope.com