Clifford Chance, Janicka, Kruzewski, Stosio i wspólnicy spólka komandytowa’s corporate and M&A practice advises domestic and international corporates, financial institutions and investment funds on public and private transactions across a wide range of industries, with notable expertise in complex, multijurisdictional deals. Agnieszka Janicka helms the practice and is highly regarded by private equity houses. Standout members of the practice include Wojciech Polz, who is especially well versed in the healthcare, consumer goods and retail sectors; Krzysztof Hajdamowicz, who specialises in corporate reorganisations; and Karol Kulhawik, who is a key name for private equity transactions.
Commercial, corporate and M&A in Poland
Clifford Chance, Janicka, Kruzewski, Stosio i wspólnicy spólka komandytowa
Responsables de la pratique:
Agnieszka Janicka
Autres avocats clés:
Wojciech Polz; Paweł Puacz; Tomasz Derda; Krzysztof Hajdamowicz; Karol Kulhawik; Nick Fletcher; Tomasz Szekalski; Aleksandra Właszczuk
Les références
‘This practice stands out for its responsiveness, clear and accessible communication, and consistently high-quality work. The team handles complex matters under pressure with flexibility, patience, and a strong commitment to thoroughly analysing and managing each case.’
‘What makes the individuals we work with, such as Karol Kulhawik, stand out is their strong commitment to the matters entrusted to them, even when these are complex. They thoroughly analyse all aspects of a case and manage it in a well-structured and professional manner. Their pragmatic, “do it” approach ensures solutions are practical, actionable, and tailored to client needs.’
‘They combine excellent legal advice with a good understanding of the commercial impact of a certain regulation or stipulation. This does not make them unique, but this is what I appreciate the most.’
Principaux clients
Total Specific Solutions
Comarch
Partners Group
Citibank Europe Plc
TotalEnergies
Eiffel Investment Group
Pollen Street Capital
International Finance Corporation
Waterland Private Equity
Axel Springer
Kingspan
Green Factory
Principaux dossiers
- Advised shareholders of Comarch on a tender offer for Comarch shares and subsequent squeeze-out of minorities following a successful tender offer.
- Advised Total Specific Solutions (« TSS ») operating through its subsidiary Yukon Niebieski Kapital, on the conclusion of a shareholders agreement with the Adam Góral Family Foundation and acquisition of treasury shares of Asseco Poland.
- Advised Citibank Europe Plc on the sale by its Polish subsidiary, Bank Handlowy w Warszawie S.A. (Citi Handlowy), of its consumer banking business to VeloBank.
Greenberg Traurig Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokinski Sp. k
Domestic and international corporates, financial institutions and private equity sponsors routinely seek the advice of Greenberg Traurig Nowakowska-Zimoch Wysokinski Sp. k on the full spectrum of public and private M&A, joint ventures, restructurings and corporate governance matters, with particular experience in large and multi-jurisdictional transactions. Rafał Baranowski takes charge of the team, which benefits from his expertise in the oil and gas sector. Notable practitioners include Lejb Fogelman, who is known for his work in the banking and finance sector; Michał Bobrzyński, who is a key name for regulatory matters; Filip Kijowski, who acts as a key advisor to private equity and corporate clients; and Tomasz Denko, whose expertise spans public and private M&A. Former CRIDO co-head Przemysław Furmaga joined the practice in January 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Rafał Baranowski
Autres avocats clés:
Lejb Fogelman; Stephen Horvath; Łukasz Pawlak; Michał Fereniec; Rafał Sieński; Michał Bobrzyński; Filip Kijowski; Maciej Pietrzak; Klaudia Królak; Tomasz Denko; Agnieszka Stopińska; Przemysław Furmaga
Les références
‘This practice stands out for its responsiveness, clear and user-friendly communication, and high-quality work. The team is capable of handling complex matters under pressure, showing great flexibility, patience, and strong commitment to thoroughly analysing and managing each case. The team takes strong ownership of projects, giving clients confidence that the matter is being managed comprehensively. Compared to other firms, they combine legal expertise with a practical, client-oriented approach, ensuring advice is not only sound but also actionable. Their collaborative style and dedication make them an exceptional and reliable partner.’
‘What makes the individuals we work with, like Rafał Baranowski, partner, stand out is their strong commitment to the matters entrusted to them, even when these are complex. They thoroughly analyse all aspects of a case and manage it in a well-structured and professional way. Their pragmatic, “do it” approach ensures solutions are practical, actionable, and tailored to client needs. We also have particularly valued Maciej Pietrzak, partner, young and enthusiastic lawyer, who is supportive, fast, pragmatic, and knowledgeable. He is consistently very responsive, communicates in a clear and user-friendly way, and are always ready to provide support in respect of English law.’
‘The GT M&A team is widely recognised for its strategic business approach and exceptional negotiation skills. Their ability to navigate complex transactions with insight and precision ensures optimal outcomes for their clients. The team’s collaborative mindset and thorough understanding of market dynamics consistently result in successful deal closures and long-term client satisfaction.’
Principaux clients
Abris Capital Partners
AGRI PLUS
ANIMEX FOODS
Artur Cąkała and Paweł Gricuk – Shareholders of Elektromontaż S.A.
Banco Santander S.A.
CCC
CVC Capital Partners
Founding fathers of Univio
Innova Capital
InPost Group
Metal-Master Rafał and Sylwia Ładzińscy
PIB Group
Qemetica
Resource Partners
Shareholders of Shoper S.A.
VeloBank and Cerberus
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Banco Santander S.A. on the agreement with Erste Group Bank AG to sell a 49% stake in Santander Bank Polska S.A. for EUR 6.8bn and 50% of Santander’s Polish asset management business (Santander TFI) for EUR 200m, for a total consideration of EUR 7bn.
- Advised Abris Capital Partners in connection with the sale of the Scanmed Group in Poland to the American Heart of Poland Group (backed by Gruppo San Donato Italy and GKSD Srl).
- Advised VeloBank S.A., its holding company and its shareholders, including funds affiliated with Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (Cerberus), on the Polish law aspects of Velobank’s agreement with Citibank Europe PLC and Bank Handlowy w Warszawie S.A. (BHW) to acquire BHW’s consumer business in Poland.
Rymarz Zdort Maruta
Rymarz Zdort Maruta is frequently engaged in cross-border acquisitions, disposals, tender offers and listed-company consolidations, particularly in regulated sectors such as financial services, energy and TMT. Founding partners Paweł Zdort and Paweł Rymarz both take on the role of co-practice head, both of whom are renowned for their extensive experience in M&A and private equity transactions. Jakub Zagrajek and Jacek Zawadzki are also key members of the team and are both experienced in private and public M&A deals for domestic and international corporates and private equity funds.
Responsables de la pratique:
Pawel Zdort; Pawel Rymarz
Autres avocats clés:
Jakub Zagrajek; Jacek Zawadzki; Malgorzata Derus; Malgorzata Banaszkiewicz; Aleksander Jakubisiak; Diana Sofu; Pawel Mazur
Les références
‘We were thoroughly impressed by the outstanding performance of the team at Rymarz Zdort Maruta throughout our recent M&A transaction. The team demonstrated exceptional collaboration, deep sector-specific expertise, and unwavering commitment to delivering results under tight timelines.’
‘Jacek Zawadzki led the transaction with exceptional professionalism and strategic foresight. He was always available, working tirelessly 24/7, including evenings, weekends, and holidays and consistently provided clear, solution-oriented guidance, even under significant time pressure.’
‘The team is highly dedicated and professional. It is always available and puts legal issues into a commercial and transaction context which is very helpful. ’
Principaux clients
Erste Group Bank AG
Bank Handlowy w Warszawie S.A.
Innova Capital
W.Kruk S.A.
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA
Vectra S.A.
Symfonia Sp. z o.o.
Best S.A.
GIA Investments
XXXLutz GmbH
LuxVet Group
Fortum
Spire Capital Partners
Volta Polska sp. z o.o.
TDJ Equity I
Sanok Rubber Company S.A.
EWE AG
Pawel Kaplon and KAN sp. z o.o.
Neo Hospital
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Erste Group on the acquisition of a 49% stake in Santander Bank Polska S.A. and a 50% stake in Santander Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych S.A. from Banco Santander S.A., for a total cash consideration of EUR 7bn.
- Advising Bank Handlowy w Warszawie S.A., in connection with the sale of the retail banking segment to VeloBank S.A.
- Advised Vectra Group on a preliminary agreement for the sale to Polski Swiatlowod Otwarty (PSO), of part of the telecommunications infrastructure through the acquisition of 100% of the shares in its subsidiary Elsat.
White & Case M. Studniarek i Wspólnicy - Kancelaria Prawna sp.k.
With a strong presence in the Polish market, White & Case M. Studniarek i Wspólnicy - Kancelaria Prawna sp.k. is regularly instructed on domestic and cross-border acquisitions, disposals, public-to-private transactions, mandatory tender offers, joint ventures, leveraged buyouts and equity investments, with particular experience in transactions involving WSE-listed companies. The team is anchored by Marcin Studniarek, who is active in both public and private M&A. In the wider team, Marek Sawicki excels in mandates concerning private equity and the tech sector, and Rafał Kamiński specialises in joint-stock company regulations. Aneta Maria Hajska is also a key team member.
Responsables de la pratique:
Marcin Studniarek
Autres avocats clés:
Maciej Zalewski; Aneta Maria Hajska; Marek Sawicki; Małgorzata Paśnik; Rafał Kamiński; Klaudia Malczewska; Radomir Szewczuk
Les références
‘Well experienced, applying best global standards yet very well connected locally. Has best defence practice in Poland – combining global expertise in structuring around innovative technologies. Leading practice in Poland around venture capital and start-ups adapting various global structures to local start-ups.’
‘Rafal Kaminski stands out not only within W&C but also more broadly in Poland. He has a unique ability to contribute to the commercial success of a transaction by thinking creatively and always having client’s interest in mind.’
‘White & Case has a very experienced and diverse M&A team, working closely with offices in other jurisdictions. The expertise makes them exceptionally suited to handle cross-border transactions in challenging sectors.’
Principaux clients
Comarch S.A.
Montagu Private Equity Limited
Unicredit S.p.A.
Wirtualna Polska Holding S.A.
Polski Światłowód Otwarty sp. z o.o. (PŚO)
Asseco Poland S.A.
Mercor Group
ICON Clinical Research Limited
Elemental Holding S.A.
SigmaRoc plc
AirHelp GmbH
Regnology AG
Sport Alliance GmbH
Principaux dossiers
A&O Shearman
A&O Shearman is active across a wide range of sectors, including FMCG, manufacturing, tech, energy, infrastructure, healthcare and private equity, and regularly supports international sponsors and corporates on transactions involving Polish assets. At the head of the practice are Jarosław Iwanicki, who is highlighted for his knowledge of the tech, energy and financial institutions spaces; and Magdalena Nasiłowska, who is an expert in technology-related M&A. Supporting both of the co-heads is Piotr Szczeciński, who is sought out for his experience handling acquisitions of software companies.
Responsables de la pratique:
Jarosław Iwanicki; Magdalena Nasiłowska
Autres avocats clés:
Piotr Szczeciński; Jakub Zebrowski
Les références
‘The team is consistently responsive and accessible. They provide clear, pragmatic advice that balances legal accuracy with commercial reality. I particularly value their ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain language that is easy for business decision-makers to act on. Compared with other firms we have worked with, this team stands out for its responsiveness and depth of sector knowledge. Their turnaround time is faster, and they seem to anticipate issues rather than simply react to them.’
‘Piotr Szczeciński – very thorough, detail-oriented, and proactive in identifying potential issues early. Overall, the team works seamlessly together and provides a “one-firm” experience across different jurisdictions.’
‘What truly sets this team apart is their business-friendly approach. They combine deep legal expertise with a practical understanding of commercial realities, which makes them exceptional partners for in-house teams. Their experience across diverse sectors allows them to quickly grasp the context and nuances of even the most complex matters.’
Principaux clients
Grupa Maspex
Bridgepoint
Schumacher Group
International Schools Partnership
Innova Capital
Sygnity
GMM Pfaudler
CityFit Group
Partners Group
Mutares
PAI Partners
Burgerlijke Maatschap Carpentier-Beirnaert
OX2
CF HOLDCO LIMITED
IAM Petcare Growth Fund
Inelo Group
Ascend Element
Canpack Group
Valeo Foods Unlimited Company
IAM Petcare Growth Fund
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Grupa Maspex on the acquisition of all shares in Jan Becher-Karlovarská Becherovka, a.s. and other assets related to the Becherovka brand.
- Advised Bridgepoint on the sale of SMYK Group.
- Advised Schumacher Group on the sale of its entire Polish business.
Baker McKenzie Krzyzowski i Wspólnicy Sp.k.
Baker McKenzie Krzyzowski i Wspólnicy Sp.k.’s corporate and M&A practice advises on complex domestic and cross-border transactions, with a particular focus on regulated and strategically sensitive sectors, notably the energy, infrastructure, defence-related and healthtech sectors. The team is led by trio of practice heads: Weronika Achramowicz, who is known for her expertise in acquisitions in the consumer and industrial sectors; Tomasz Krzyżowski, who brings strength to real estate projects; and Filip Uziębło, who is highly skilled in restructuring mandates. Łukasz Targoszyński is also a notable name in the team.
Responsables de la pratique:
Weronika Achramowicz; Tomasz Krzyżowski; Filip Uziębło
Autres avocats clés:
Łukasz Targoszyński; Magdalena Medyńska; Radzym Wójcik; Marcin Płonka; Izabela Puchalska
Les références
‘The team is highly responsive and commercially minded. They quickly understand our needs and deliver top-quality work with transparent fee expectations. Collaboration is smooth and efficient, free from unnecessary complications. Unlike many firms, their advice is consistently practical and relevant.’
‘Weronika Achramowicz is an outstanding attorney, with great commercial mindset. Izabela Puchalska provides great client care.’
‘Baker McKenzie Poland possesses strong expertise across various specialisations, enabling them to effectively advise on complex transactions.’
Principaux clients
Arbonia
Embracer
Agora
Safe Life AB
SPIE Polska
Mercedes-Benz Polska
Agencja Rozwoju Przemysłu
Baltic Towers
Bruno Tassi
Polska Grupa Madej Wróbel
Kredyt Inkaso
Safran SA
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Safran on its acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s high-technology actuation and flight control activities in a cash offer based on a $1.8bn enterprise value.
- Advised Safe Life AB and its subsidiaries on due diligence and acquisition of 100% shares in the share capital of AEDMAX.pl sp. z o.o.
- Advised SPIE Group on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Elektromontaż Poznań S.A.
CMS
The CMS corporate M&A department is active across a wide range of industries, with particular experience in public M&A, regulated sectors and multi-jurisdictional deals. Sławomir Czerwiński is responsible for heading up the team and is best known for his private equity expertise. Błażej Zagórski is a key member of the group for tech sector mandates, and Ryszard Manteuffel is the name for acquisitions of publicly traded companies and regulated entities. Olga Czyżycka-Szczygieł is also highly experienced in M&A and private equity transactions.
Responsables de la pratique:
Sławomir Czerwiński
Autres avocats clés:
Błażej Zagórski; Ryszard Manteuffel; Mateusz Stępień; Olga Czyżycka-Szczygieł; Jarosław Gajda; Grzegorz Pączek; Antoni Wandzilak; Joanna Białoskórska; Robert Semczuk
Les références
‘The team was quite supportive and flexible. Eager to face additional challenges uncovered during the M&A process.’
‘CMS in Poland has a variety of lawyers from different fields of law which makes their practice very comfortable for the end customer. It is like a legal one-stop-shop. Very good level of services, very collaborative approach.’
‘I work mainly with Łukasz Szatkowski as a partner, and then with Olga Czyżycka. All of them are exceptional lawyers possessing a great practical knowledge. Very accessible, working very fast. Communication has been always very good.’
Principaux clients
InPost
Medicover
OEX
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Pelion
Eesti Gaas
Constantia Flexibles
NextEnergy Capital Limited
A&R Investments Limited
Marioff Corporation
Inter Europol
Principaux dossiers
- Advised European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) on the take-over by VeloBank of Citi Handlowy’s consumer banking operations.
- Advised A&R Investments Limited on the sale of a minority stake in Modivo S.A.
- Advised Medicover listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, on the acquisition of CityFit.
Dentons
Praised for its ‘deep industry insight, especially in tech, energy, infrastructure, real estate, and food’, Dentons handles a high volume of domestic and cross-border transactions, with particular strength in matters involving complex regulatory overlays. The practice is overseen by Piotr Dulewicz, who is highly experienced in buyouts, exits and joint ventures. Paweł Grabowski is a prominent figure in the team for his impressive background in M&A transactions. Michał Wasiak is an asset to the team for his knowledge of the real estate and tech sectors.
Responsables de la pratique:
Piotr Dulewicz
Autres avocats clés:
Paweł Grabowski; Marceli Kasperkiewicz; Michał Wasiak; Bartosz Juszczak; Maciej Skoczyński; Beata Błaż
Les références
‘Dentons has one of the biggest and most experienced M&A teams in Poland. They’re known for getting complex cross-border deals done and navigating tricky regulated sectors. The team blends solid technical know-how with deep industry insight, especially in tech, energy, infrastructure, real estate, and food. When it comes to capabilities, they’re definitely among the top players in the market.’
‘I’ve had the chance to work with several Dentons lawyers over the years, including partner Paweł Grabowski. Right now, I’m involved in a deal led by Paweł, with great support from counsel Bartosz Juszczak and associate Beata Błaż. The whole team is proactive, hands-on, and fully committed to the process. I really appreciate their commercial approach and how they deliver legal solutions that fit our business goals. Paweł, in particular, stands out as an exceptional negotiator and a true dealmaker always acting in the client’s best interest.’
‘I had the pleasure of working with Michał Wasiak and Marcin Urbański. What sets this team apart is not only their deep legal expertise but also their proactive and solution-oriented mindset. They consistently anticipate challenges and client questions, offering practical and actionable guidance even in complex situations. Their combination of professionalism, accessibility, and genuine commitment ensures that clients feel fully supported and confident in the outcomes. For anyone looking for a team that goes beyond standard legal advice and truly understands both the law and the business context, this team is exceptional.’
Principaux clients
Infracapital
Flex
Bouygues Immobilier
STX Next
Yanmar Group
CGI
BEKO
Syntaxis Capital
Resource Partners
Cero Generation
VSB Group
eSky Group
American Heart of Poland
Indykpol
Veolia
Ciklum
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Infracapital on the sale of DUON.
- Advised Bouygues Immobilier on a €60m sale of its Polish subsidiary to Develia.
- Advised the eSky Group, the owner of a travel platform in CEE, backed by private equity house MCI Capital, on its acquisition of Thomas Cook Tourism.
DLA Piper Gizinski Kycia sp.k.
DLA Piper Gizinski Kycia sp.k. can often be seen acting for corporates, financial institutions, investment funds and public-sector entities across a broad range of industries on domestic and cross-border transactions. Leadership of the team sits with co-heads Jakub Domalik-Plakwicz and Jakub Marcinkowski, who are both highly experienced in mandates for global corporates and private equity houses. Key figures in the team include Marta Frąckowiak, who excels in corporate reorganisations; Michał Bałdowski, who is an expert in the financial and energy sectors; and Wojciech Kalinowski, who is well versed in equity fund transactions.
Responsables de la pratique:
Jakub Domalik-Plakwicz; Jakub Marcinkowski
Autres avocats clés:
Marta Frąckowiak; Wojciech Kalinowski; Rafał Kluziak; Piotr Miller; Izabela Gębal; Michał Sowiński; Marek Kłeczek; Michał Banasiak; Michał Bałdowski
Les références
‘Cross-border fluency, local sharpness: They coordinate multi-jurisdictional workstreams seamlessly, but remain very precise on Polish law nuances (corporate, regulatory, employment, IP/IT), which is often where value and risk concentrate.’
‘Rafał Kluziak – partner engagement, hands-on, problem-solving.’
‘Excellent and professional team.’
Principaux clients
Allegro
Mid Europa Partners
Avallon
One.com Group AB (Group.One)
Polish Development Fund, PFR
General Electric Company
GS Engineering & Construction Corp.
Hubert Burda Media
Hyundai Engineering, Korea Overseas Infrastructure & Urban Development Corporation
URGO SAS
ZEDRA
Żabka Polska
Corsair Capital
PSA International
Enterprise Investors
Brand24
Cloudflight
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Enterprise Investors on its investment in eTravel S.A. Enterprise Investors’ co-investor is the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, which jointly acquired a significant minority stake in eTravel S.A.
- Advised MJM Holdings on the acquisition of 100% of shares of five companies owned by GIA Investments.
- Advised ZEDRA on its acquisition of Blackstones, a provider of full-service outsourced accounting solutions for businesses.
Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka
Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka is regularly instructed on multi-jurisdictional acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and portfolio transactions, with particular experience in financial services, tech, defence, manufacturing, healthcare and consumer sectors. Krzysztof Zakrzewski sits at the helm of the practice and is notably supported by Bartosz Marcinkowski, whose expertise lies in the restructuring of capital groups; Marek Swiatkowski, who is strong in private equity fund acquisitions; and Piotr Andrzejczak who is the go-to for private M&A transactions.
Responsables de la pratique:
Krzysztof Zakrzewski
Autres avocats clés:
Bartosz Marcinkowski; Marek Świątkowski; Piotr Andrzejczak; Jakub Wieszczeczyński; Robert Niczyporuk; Paweł Pioruński; Damian Szczygielski; Sylwia Kuca; Jarosław Przybylski; Maciej Zajda
Les références
‘It’s worth emphasising their exceptionally professional approach to the complexities of their clients’ businesses. DZP’s dedicated team and excellent interdepartmental collaboration ensure comprehensive client service. DZP lawyers approach each client’s case comprehensively, minimising risk and exceeding expectations. I can attest to the professionalism of DZP’s employees, organisational culture, and world-class client service!’
Principaux clients
Spinko
BAE Systems
Protective Industrial Products, Inc (PIP)
Stripe
Orlen Group
Viva Wine Group
Creditas Group
Renta
Hiberus
Miniclip SA (part of Tencent Holding Ltd)
Semrush Group
Asscendum
Capitan Fresh Group
Ares Management Asset Management
AMB software
Auchan Polska / SCA PR (ITM)
Intrum Group
Principaux dossiers
- Representing Stripe in its $1.1bn acquisition of Bridge.xyz.
- Representing Protective Industrial Products (PIP) in its acquisition of Honeywell’s Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) business.
- Representing BAE Systems in its acquisition of Kirintec Limited.
Gide Loyrette Nouel
Gide Loyrette Nouel's multidisciplinary corporate M&A practice can often be seen advising corporates on deal structuring, due diligence, negotiations and execution, and regularly supporting reorganisations, mergers, spin-offs, asset transactions and squeeze-outs. Dariusz Tokarczuk and Paweł Grześkowiak both act as co-heads, with Tokarczuk specialising in mandates concerning the mining and heavy industries, and Grześkowiak acting as the go-to for private equity-related transactions. Wojciech Czyżewski is a regarded member of the practice for his expertise in deals involving industry investors and private equity funds.
Responsables de la pratique:
Dariusz Tokarczuk; Paweł Grześkowiak
Autres avocats clés:
Edyta Zalewska; Wojciech Czyżewski; Dawid Van Kędziersk; Magdalena Zawiślak
Les références
‘In my view, they are among the top M&A advisors on the market. In my opinion, they stand out from the market by their knowledge of the sector – and our company in particular – which allows them to carry out complex projects without us having to explain the intricacies of our business group. I very much appreciate their excellent communication and great work organisation. I feel confident that this will lead to the successful conclusion of the transaction.’
‘I worked mainly with a team led by Wojciech Czyżewski, which also included Magdalena Zawiślak. I found them to be a well-coordinated team. They are highly specialised in transactions and gave good, clear advice on what to do and how to go about it. I believe that Wojtek is a truly excellent team leader and highly talented transactional lawyer; he is very responsive and has provided some excellent insights into potential risks we may face.’
‘Balance of legal precision, business pragmatism, and human sensitivity. They do complex transactional work—spanning legal due diligence, contract negotiation, financing arrangements, and post-transaction planning. In high-pressure deal settings, the team brings calm, empathy, and a collaborative tone, enabling all parties to stay focused and productive even during emotionally-charged moments.’
Principaux clients
LDC Group
Avallon MBO
KGHM International Ltd.
Enterprise Investors
Investindustrial
The shareholders of Private Label Tissue and Italian Paper
KGHM Polska Miedź
MCI Capital
Central Group
Resource Partners
Inovo VC
Qemetica
Kulczyk Investments S.A.
Redkom Development Komierowski sp.k
Polish Luxury Group sp. z o.o. (Apart sp. z o.o.)
Bakelite Synthetics
Principaux dossiers
- Assisting LDC Group on the acquisition of an organised part of Konspol sp. z o.o.
- Advising KGHM International Ltd. on the sale of mining assets located in the Sudbury Basin in central Ontario, Canada, to the Canadian mining company Magna Mining.
- Advising Polish Enterprise Fund VII, a private equity fund managed by Enterprise Investors, on the sale of Nu-Med to Affidea a pan-European provider of specialist healthcare services.
Addleshaw Goddard Wisniewski Dzianachowski Schulz i Wspólnicy sp.k.
Equipped with a strong international bench, Addleshaw Goddard Wisniewski Dzianachowski Schulz i Wspólnicy sp.k. is regularly instructed on cross-border M&A and restructuring mandates involving complex multi-jurisdictional elements. Daniel Cousens and Marcin Schulz jointly lead the team, with Cousens excelling in private equity transactions and Schulz being the go-to for corporate regulatory matters. In the wider team, Piotr Zbyszyński is highly experienced in complex reorganisations and Michał Szperzyński is an expert in the renewable energy, infrastructure and tech sectors.
Responsables de la pratique:
Daniel Cousens; Marcin Schulz
Autres avocats clés:
Michał Szperzyński; Christopher Quinn; Piotr Zbyszyński; Magdalena Szewczyk
Les références
‘Top quality lawyers with relatively modest Polish rates. Excellent hard and soft skills, proactive approach, superb drafting, and overall good knowledge of the region.’
‘The team is dynamic, knowledgeable, efficient and pleasure to work with.’
‘Daniel Cousens and Michal Szperzynski were my key contacts. Both great lawyers and excellent negotiators.’
Principaux clients
Cerberus
Actera Group
Bain Capital Credit
Cornerstone Investment Management
CRH
Dell
EBRD
EY
Iberdrola
Industry Funds Management (IFM)
InfraVia Capital Partners
ING Bank Śląski S.A.
mBank S.A.
Metinvest
Mirova
Nrep
Oaktree Capital Management
ProService Finteco
PZU S.A.
Qualitas Energy
Signal Capital Partners
Trzuskawica S.A.
Türkerler Holding Group
VeloBank
Yum!
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Cerberus on the acquisition of VeloBank, and on the subsequent acquisition by VeloBank of the majority stake in Noble Funds.
- Advised Oaktree Capital Management and Cornerstone Investment Management on the sale of the majority stake in two Polish companies from the financial services sector.
- Advised Mirova on its €50m+ investment in GreenWay.
Schoenherr Halwa Okon Chyb sp.k
Schoenherr Halwa Okon Chyb sp.k's corporate team is active across sectors including financial services, food and beverages, tech, manufacturing and automotive, professional services and retail, and regularly supports transactions with a cross-border dimension involving the CEE region. Paweł Halwa helms the group, which benefits from his extensive M&A experience. Krzysztof Pawlak is a key support to the team, particularly in M&A transactions and intra-group corporate restructurings. Krzysztof Wawrzyniak is the go-to for energy, real estate, construction, and insurance sector expertise.
Responsables de la pratique:
Paweł Halwa
Autres avocats clés:
Krzysztof Pawlak; Krzysztof Wawrzyniak; Paweł Chyb; Marcin Czaprowski; Szymon Okoń; Katarzyna Solarz-Włodarska; Tomasz Kwaśniewski
Les références
‘Schoenherr’s corporate and M&A team stands out for its ability to combine first-rate technical expertise with a highly pragmatic, business-oriented approach. Unlike many firms that provide overly formalistic analysis, this team is focused on finding workable solutions and guiding clients through complex transactional challenges with clarity and precision. Their deep understanding of both Polish and cross-border M&A dynamics, paired with a strong commercial instinct, makes them a trusted advisor for high-value and strategic matters.’
‘The individuals I have worked with are exceptional for their accessibility, strategic thinking, and ability to anticipate regulatory trends. Krzysztof Wawrzyniak has been my main contact. He stands out for his ability to distil complex legal issues into straightforward guidance, always keeping business objectives in mind. His combination of deep technical knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and practical judgment sets him apart from competitors.’
‘Schoenherr stands out for its professionalism and commitment to delivering the best results, even in the most challenging circumstances. Efficient and logical approach, guiding clients through complex processes, no matter how demanding the participants or the evolving situation may be. The agreement was changed quite a few times, which meant that the period it took to close the deal was ultimately extended. However, our enquiries were efficiently and promptly handled, and each request was dealt with professionally, ensuring that all the available options were adequately explained at all times.’
Principaux clients
Sotfware AG
Avallon
Assa Abloy AB
Grupa Żywiec (Heineken Group)
4FIZJO GROUP
VetPlanet
Hawk Infinity AS
R-GOL.com
Connectis sp. z o.o.
Tuplex
Enterprise Investors
Dealavo
HPI GMA S.A. (Trasti)
Nexus NewCo BV
Waterland Private Equity Fund VIII C.V.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Software AG on the sale of its Super iPaaS platforms – StreamSets and webMethods – to IBM.
- Advised private equity fund Avallon on the sale of Hortimex sp. z o.o. to Azelis.
- Advised ASSA ABLOY on its acquisition of Roger Sp. z o.o. sp.k.
Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak
Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak is active in acquisitions, disposals and strategic investments in sectors including FMCG, distribution, automotive, logistics, financial services, renewable energy (including offshore wind), chemicals, IT, healthcare and media. Robert Gawałkiewicz heads up the team and is experienced across M&A transactions, reorganisations and commercial litigation. Standout members of the team include Sławomir Uss, who is skilled in M&A and JVA projects; automotive-expert Łukasz Berak; and Karol Skibniewski, whose strengths lie in both M&A transactions and restructurings.
Responsables de la pratique:
Robert Gawałkiewicz
Autres avocats clés:
Łukasz Berak; Marcin Olechowski; Sławomir Uss; Tomasz Kański; Witold Kurek; Karol Skibniewski; Michał Dawidowicz
Les références
‘Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak is a high-level law firm providing specialised legal services with a high level of commitment.’
‘They are incredibly responsive and bring great value to clients, outlining the options and recommendations on how to address issues.’
‘Slawomir Uss is outstanding to work with. He is incredibly responsive and takes the time to lay out the options, explain the pluses and minuses to you, take and respond to all of your questions and help you lay out responses to issues or challenges.’
Principaux clients
Box
Euricom S.p.A
Nordkalk sp. z o.o. (member of SigmaRoc PLC Group)
Sodecia Participações Sociais, SGPS, S.A.
Straumann Holding AG
Sunly Land AS
Arlington Capital Partners
Betsson AB
Bunge
CVC Capital Partners
Darling Ingredients Inc.
DataExpert
DKV Mobility
H&K Manufacturing Unlimited Company
Heineken International B.V.
Indutrade AB
Kulczyk Investments
Mohawk/Unilin
MultimodalHD Eesti OŰ
NN Group N.V.
Ørsted
P4 Sp. z o.o. (Play Communications), Iliad Group
Qemetica (previously Ciech)
Solaris Bus & Coach
Solenis LLC
Stepan
Vallen Distribution, Inc.
Viterra
Warburg Pincus
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Darling Ingredients Inc. on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Miropasz sp. z o.o. for approx. EUR 110m.
- Advised Euricom S.p.A. on the acquisition of Sonko sp. z o.o. from Oshee Polska sp. z o.o. (owned by the Innova Capital Private Equity Fund) for approx. $25m.
- Advised DataExpert on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Media sp. z o.o. (Mediarecovery) and Safesqr sp. z o.o.
WKB Lawyers
WKB Lawyers can often be seen advising on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, with particular strength in matters involving significant regulatory, ESG and sector-specific considerations. The capable trio of practice heads are Jakub Jędrzejak, who is experienced in the production and FMCG sectors; Grzegorz Godlewski, who is the go-to for energy-related mandates; and Anna Wojciechowska, who is a specialist in corporate governance. Magdalena Purol is a crucial support to the team, especially on mandates involving the FMCG, life science and energy spaces.
Responsables de la pratique:
Jakub Jędrzejak; Grzegorz Godlewski; Anna Wojciechowska
Autres avocats clés:
Magdalena Purol
Les références
‘We have worked with Grzegorz Godlewski and Magdalena Purol on a very complex transaction. We greatly value their exceptional knowledge, experience, commitment, and the value they brought to the project. We highly recommend them personally as lawyers and the WKB law firm.’
‘Great experience, pragmatic approach, problem-solving mindset. The team is responsive and easy to collaborate. Top professionals in M&A.’
‘Very strong team that covers the full spectrum and takes a holistic approach on the mandate.’
Principaux clients
European Energy
Affidea Group
Energetický a průmyslový holding, a.s. (EP Holding Group)
Orlen Group
Pollena-Aroma (part of Turpaz Industries Group)
WeNet Group S.A.
Optio Group Limited
Michael Winter and Gabriele Grau (née Winter)
Orlen S.A. and Orlen Wind 3 sp. z o.o.
Optio Group Limited
Bolt Holdings OÜ
Thames British School Ltd.
Lisner Holding
Wayfair Group
LCM Partners Limited
GREENWAY HOLDING S.A.
GREENWAY POWER GROUP SP. Z O.O.
uvex
Fixmap Sp. z o.o.
Shareholders of FIXMAP Sp. z o.o.
EDF Renewables Polska Sp. z o.o.
Polski System Kaucyjny S.A.
Turpaz
HiTec Vision
Principaux dossiers
- Advised European Energy on disposal of six operating wind farms.
- Advised Fabryka Substancji Zapachowych Pollena-Aroma on the acquisition of Carotex Koncentraty Tatrzański Sp.k.
- Advised Carlsberg, Grupa Żywiec and Kompania Piwowarska (Asahi Breweries) on a joint-venture established for running a deposit system in Poland to be started in 2025.
Bird & Bird Koremba, Dziedzic i Wspólnicy sp.k.
Bird & Bird Koremba, Dziedzic i Wspólnicy sp.k.'s corporate and M&A practice utilises its deep knowledge of the tech, energy, and life sciences sectors when working on renewable energy asset acquisitions and technology-driven transactions in the Polish market. The group is overseen by Rafał Dziedzic, whose expertise spans M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, and corporate governance; and Ludomir Biedecki, who is highly skilled in share and asset transactions, as well as mergers.
Responsables de la pratique:
Rafał Dziedzic; Ludomir Biedecki
Les références
‘We had a great experience working through a complex M&A transaction. B&B were very thoughtful in helping us think through structure, working with the sellers, and successfully executing the transaction. Particularly appreciated the team’s engagement with the counter-party who was less sophisticated – they were able to provide them feedback that felt balanced and ultimately helped us reach a positive outcome that both us and the sellers were happy with. We especially appreciated the ability to apply business judgement throughout.’
‘Excellent experience with Ludomir Biedecki – particularly appreciated his ability to use business judgement throughout.’
Principaux clients
Custom Support Group B.V.
Enovis Corp.
Eiffel Investment Group
Jet Investment
Allegro
Brose Sitech
Energa S.A.
Jinko Power Energy S.L.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Enovis Corp on acquiring Biovico ENDO, a subsidiary of Biovico Sp. z o.o.
- Advised Eiffel Investment Group on creating a joint-venture with SUEZ and ARA Cursus shareholders to establish a biogas investment platform in Poland.
- Advised Brose Sitech on Polish law aspects of the acquisition of Proseat from Japanese Sekisui Kasei Co, Ltd.
EY Law
EY Law is active on acquisitions, asset sales and joint venture arrangements, including transactions involving real estate, infrastructure, technology and healthcare assets. The trio of practice heads include Zuzanna Zakrzewska, whose skills are noted in acquisitions for financial investors; Magdalena Kasiarz, who is highly regarded for her restructuring expertise; and real estate-expert Jakub Ziółek, who joined the firm from CRIDO in April 2025. Former co-head Piotr Gogol departed to Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka in April 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Zuzanna Zakrzewska; Magdalena Kasiarz; Jakub Ziółek
Les références
‘Responsive, productive and constructive discussions and solutions.’
Principaux clients
Neonet S.A.
Novatek Green Energy
Soler & Palau
Grupa Specjał
Ravensburger
Cooling Solutions
TENAZ
DSM-Firmenich
Conter S.R.L.
Phoenix International
JMP Medical
C.H. Robinson
DSM-Firmenich
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Neonet S.A. in sale of its shares to a strategic investor x-kom.
- Advised shareholders of NZOZ Śródmieście-Biały Kamień sp. z o.o. in sale of all shares in their medical clinic to a fund of Enterprise Investors.
- Supporting Novatek Green Energy (NGE) with the design of asset sale procedures and assisting with the day-to-day legal operations of the administrator.
GESSEL Attorneys at Law
GESSEL Attorneys at Law is active through the full investment lifecycle of transactions from structuring and due diligence to execution and post-transaction governance. Marcin Macieszczak takes on the role of practice head and is joined in the team by Maciej Kożuchowski, who is well versed in the negotiation of strategic contracts for commercial companies; TMT-expert Michał Bochowicz; Karol Sokół, who is skilled in restructuring transactions; and Bartłomiej Woźniak, who is relied on by private equity and venture capital funds.
Responsables de la pratique:
Marcin Macieszczak
Autres avocats clés:
Maciej Kożuchowski; Michał Bochowicz; Karol Sokół; Bartłomiej Woźniak
Les références
‘The team is comprised of an exceptional and highly accomplished group of legal professionals, widely recognized for their outstanding expertise and remarkable communication skills. They operate not merely as legal advisors, but as strategic partners dedicated to delivering unparalleled service and securing favourable outcomes for their clients.’
‘Managing associate Bartłomiej Woźniak proved to be an exceptional lawyer, providing invaluable support to us in two complex M&A transactions completed within a very short timeframe. What makes Woźniak an outstanding legal professional is his deep commitment to his clients.’
‘Bartosz Woźniak is a very good transactional lawyer, able to guide through whole process. He has a very good legal expertise as well as business understanding. He is a very good negotiator able to handle vast part of documents negotiations on his own.’
Principaux clients
Velvet Care sp. z o.o.
ArKa Fundacja Rodzinna
Asprod S.A.
BeBio sp. z o.o.
BNP Paribas Bank Polska S.A.
cyber_Folks S.A.
Enterprise Investors
Estiko-Plastar AS
Grupa Kęty S.A.
Lux Med sp. z o.o.
Maabarot Products Ltd.
Management Board of Scanmed Group
Mastergrupa sp. z o.o.
ModernTV Group s.r.o.
Senetic Holding S.A.
Sescom S.A.
Szopex sp. z o.o.
The majority shareholder of Senetic Holding S.A., FMB Family Foundation
The shareholders of Ela Wyrób Folii i Opakowań sp. z o.o.
WPIP Group
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Velvet Care sp. z o.o. and its management team in connection with an investment in Velvet Care by the Partners Group.
- Advised Grupa Kęty S.A. in connection with the acquisition of a majority stake in SELT sp. z o.o.
- Advised cyber_Folks S.A. in connection with the acquisition of 49.9% of the share capital and total voting rights in Shoper S.A. from a group of sellers, including Value4Capital, for a total amount of approx. PLN 547m ($135m).
JDP Drapala & Partners
JDP Drapala & Partners can often be seen in domestic and cross-border M&A and commercial transactions, with a strong focus on inbound investment and sector-driven deals. The group is noted for its particular sector expertise in telecoms, energy and renewables, med-tech and biotech. Marcin Chomiuk helms the group and is lauded for his ability to handle M&A transactions that involve complex governance or contentious issues.
Responsables de la pratique:
Marcin Chomiuk
Autres avocats clés:
Magdalena Bartnik; Marcin Lewiński; Barbara Kaczała
Les références
‘The team stands out for their openness to finding solutions tailored to client’s expectations, as well as their availability, responsiveness, pace of work, and thoroughness.’
‘The team brings together highly skilled specialists from various fields, combining solid expertise with creativity. Marcin Chomiuk, and Magdalena Bartnik each demonstrate unique strengths and areas of specialisation, making the collaboration both effective and inspiring.’
Principaux clients
Polski Światłowód Otwarty
Enea
Autopay Mobility
NDI
Unibep
Intop
Veka
Ayvens
Jonitaco
Best Secret
Cemex
Mercedes Benz
EQT
Nextbike
MyTaxi
Apleona Group
Scope Fluidics
Sanok Rubber Company S.A.
ADEZZ
Principaux dossiers
- Advised the Supervisory Board of ENEA S.A. on an M&A deal involving its subsidiary, ENEA Nowa Energia, acquiring 100% of SPVs owning six wind farms (83.5 MW) and an option for a 25 MW solar project from Danish sellers.
- Advised Apleona on the legal design and implementation of a multi-phase reorganisation of its Polish structure.
Penteris
Well regarded for its international focus, Penteris is active on cross-border acquisitions, joint ventures, venture capital investments and corporate reorganisations, and is regularly instructed on inbound market-entry transactions. The team is jointly anchored by Agnieszka Pytlas, who is highlighted for her cross-border expertise, and Wojciech Fabrycki, who is skilled in capital markets transactions. Tomasz Kudelski is a key name in the wider team for deal structuring, and Jeremiasz Kuśmierz is a go-to for complaints issues.
Responsables de la pratique:
Agnieszka Pytlas; Wojciech Fabrycki
Autres avocats clés:
Tomasz Kudelski; Jeremiasz Kuśmierz; Andrzej Tokaj; Irmina Kondraciuk
Les références
‘I find the team very dedicated and willing to cover any issue from every possible angle.’
‘Very experienced and hands on. Always ready to engage in more mundane administrative issues if it what may be needed for success of a transaction.’
‘The Penteris corporate – M&A practice is second to none. I have relied on them for years to handle everything from day-to-day corporate matters to complex, cross-border, M&A transactions. They cover the full corporate spectrum: formation, governance, commercial contracts, restructurings, joint ventures, and acquisitions. Their advice is clear, pragmatic, and always delivered quickly—essential when timing is critical.’
Principaux clients
SUMMUS CAPITAL OÜ
Align Technology
Alumetal S.A.
Facebook/Meta
Immofinanz (CPI Europe)
dsm-firmenich (DSM Nutritional Products)
Sofigate Group Oy
Beteiligungen Sorg GmbH & Co. KG
Fabrity Holding SA
JULA Group
DeepL
Principaux dossiers
- Advised SUMMUS CAPITAL on its EUR 100m dual acquisition of office buildings in Warsaw and Łódź, marking the Estonian investor’s strategic entry into the Polish market.
- Advised IMMOFINANZ on the EUR 28.5m sale of three Warsaw offices to ECHO Investment, securing a joint tax ruling that saved the buyer EUR 6.5m in VAT.
- Provided nearly 20 years of ongoing corporate legal support to Meta/Facebook in Poland, advising on governance, compliance, and regulatory matters across its local operations.
PwC Legal Zelaznicki sp.k.
PwC Legal Zelaznicki sp.k. has notable experience supporting multinational groups on cross-border transformations and post-acquisition integrations. The team is jointly overseen by Cezary Żelaźnicki, whose skills lie in transfers of shares and assets; Beata Kiedrowicz, who is highly skilled in M&A deals for foreign private entrepreneurs; and Wojciech Trzciński, who excels corporate reorganisations and transaction structuring. Mariusz Kamiński and Artur Gątowski are both names to note in the wider team.
Responsables de la pratique:
Cezary Żelaźnicki; Beata Kiedrowicz; Wojciech Trzciński
Autres avocats clés:
Mariusz Kamiński; Artur Gątowski
Les références
‘Established in building structures and advice covering both tax and legal aspects.’
‘Our company has been working with PWC Legal for numerous years. The firm has developed a customised, customer-centric approach with our company. They know us well, they have the corporate history, and therefore can service us in an efficient manner.’
‘They have all demonstrated a valued customer centric approach and expertise in local corporate law, including practical implementation of local requirements.’
Principaux clients
Benefit Systems S.A.
Lilou sp. z o.o.
General Electric Group
Dunai Back sp. z o.o. (Inter Europol S.A. Group)
Wechta Inwestycje sp. z o.o.
Dominika Żak
Colian Holding sp. Z o.o
Lecznica Weterynaryjna Zwierzyniec s.c.
Principaux dossiers
- Assisting Benefit Systems S.A with a series of investments in companies operating chains of fitness clubs in southern Poland.
- Providing corporate support to a number of Polish companies and foreign (with branches in Poland) entities from the global conglomerate – General Electric Group.
- Acted as a leading legal advisor to Colian Holding sp. z o.o. in the acquisition process of Gubor Schokoladen GmbH.
Wardynski & Partners
Drawing on longstanding sector expertise, Wardynski & Partners regularly handles M&A and corporate transactions across tech, food and consumer products, packaging, life sciences, chemicals, healthcare and manufacturing. The head of the practice consists of Jakub Lerner, who is well versed in a range of corporate restructuring transactions; Kinga Ziemnicka, who is highly knowledgeable in share sale agreements; and Adam Pawlisz, who advises Scandinavian, American, British and German investors.
Responsables de la pratique:
Jakub Lerner; Kinga Ziemnicka-Klebba; Adam Pawlisz
Les références
‘Wardyński & Partners’ M&A practice stands out for its deep sectoral expertise, practical risk analysis, and multi-disciplinary approach to transactions. What sets Wardyński apart is its practical reporting style: due diligence outputs are tailored to the commercial realities of each deal, with sector-adapted summaries and risk matrices that empower clients to make informed decisions.’
‘The big team led by Jakub Lerner was available at all times during a long and very challenging project.’
Principaux clients
Scania CV Aktiebolag
Nestlé Group
Animex Group
Sonic Healthcare Group
TOPPAN Holdings Inc.
Restore Hyper Wellness
Heliaca Investments Coöperatief U.A.
Exit of minority shareholders from Rolmex S.A.
In Commodities Global ApS
Breeders of Denmark A/S
Modern Times Group MTG AB
Kicket.com
Align Capital Partners
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Scania CV Aktiebolag in connection with its acquisition of the industrial division of the Northvolt Group, in the context of a distressed situation affecting the Northvolt group.
- Advised Nestlé Group on the acquisition of an organised part of the enterprise of GARUDA POLSKA sp. z o.o. (formerly known as SOLGAR POLSKA sp. z o.o.).
- Advised Animex Group (WH Group Limited) on its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Pupil Foods sp. z o.o.
Wolf Theiss
The corporate M&A team at Wolf Theiss advises on acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and restructurings, with particular experience supporting first-time market entries into Poland and the wider CEE region. At the helm of the practice are Izabela Zielińska-Barłożek, who is skilled in real estate acquisitions; Anna Dąbrowska , who is well versed in the manufacturing, FMCG and tech sectors; and Krzysztof Libiszewski, who is an expert in joint ventures. In the wider team, Maciej Olszewski is the name for infrastructure and renewable energy investments, and Katarzyna Wójcik-Bąkowska for corporate law matters.
Responsables de la pratique:
Izabela Zielińska-Barłożek; Anna Dąbrowska; Krzysztof Libiszewski
Autres avocats clés:
Bartosz Kuraś; Maciej Szewczyk; Katarzyna Wójcik-Bąkowska; Maciej Olszewski; Marcin Pietkiewicz; Jakub Pietrasik; Piotr Wcisło
Les références
‘I worked with Bartosz Kuras and Izabela Zielinska-Barlozek, both of them are very good M&A lawyers with a distinct commercial understanding.’
‘We have worked with the relevant team at this firm for a number of years now and they really stand out compared to other firms in CEE, because they really smash it in terms of combining knowledge, professionalism, responsiveness, pragmatism and cost. On top of that they are nice people who work really hard, are very dedicated and likeable!’
‘We work with Izabela Zielinska, Anna Dabrowska and Maciej Szewciek. Great people and always available to help. What amazes us is that they managed to keep that high level for all these years. Really hard and all-round workers who know the business and on who we can count on.’
Principaux clients
Northvolt AB, Northvolt Poland
CANPACK
Vestas
EssilorLuxottica
Solventum Corporation
REWE
Fishproducts Iceland
Schibsted
H+H
Victaulic
Constantia Flexibles Group
Neptune Investment (Oceanco)
Embracer Group
Ardian
Analytic Partners
European Innovation Council (EIC)
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
Regnology
AURELIUS
CONSTELLATION CAPITAL
American Industrial Partners (AIP)
SoftBank
Standard Motor Products
Kingswood Capital Management
One Rock Capital Partners
Changchun Engley Automobile Industry Co.
Posella
Pale Fire Capital
Lantmännen
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (Wabtec)
Thoma Bravo
Tertinall Investments (Wysoka Grzęda)
Invalda INVL
Endava
Five Elms Capital
SKF (Svenska Kullagerfabriken
Casinos
Galinta
Lyric Automation Germany
Grenke
Principaux dossiers
- Advising Northvolt and Northvolt Poland on corporate and M&A matters, divestment process, insolvency aspects and asset recovery.
- Advising Solventum Corporation (former 3M) on the sale of its purification and filtration business in Poland to Thermo Fisher Scientific for a total consideration of USD 4.1bn.
- Advising EssilorLuxottica on the Polish, Slovakian and Czech Republic law aspects of acquisition of Optegra Group from MidEuropa.
CRIDO
With a strong footing in the mid-market and upper-mid market end, CRIDO advises on complex M&A transactions and corporate restructurings across Poland and the wider CEE region. Mateusz Baran and Karol Kicun jointly run the team, with Baran experienced in reorganisation processes, and Kicun well versed in joint ventures, acquisitions and corporate restructurings. Mateusz Stańczyk is the go-to for structuring issues and Renata Patoka is the commercial law expert.
Responsables de la pratique:
Mateusz Baran; Karol Kicun
Autres avocats clés:
Mateusz Stańczyk; Justyna Solnica; Witold Gwizdek; Renata Patoka
Les références
‘What impressed me most was the team’s ability to blend legal precision with strategic foresight. From day one, they approached the creation of my family foundation not just as a legal assignment, but as a deeply personal succession strategy. Their grasp of both the technical and emotional aspects of wealth preservation and family governance was exceptional.’
‘The professionals I worked with were exceptional. What sets them apart is their ability to combine technical mastery with strategic empathy—they understand both the legal intricacies and the human dimensions of succession planning.’
‘Constant availability, responsiveness, professional approach, excellent work ethic.’
Principaux clients
7R
Amplifon Poland
Avenger Flight Group
Bauer Media Group
BPI Real Estate Poland
Eversis
G City
IBM
iSpot
Kiwa Inspecta Holding Polska
Klépierre
Mercor
Qair Polska
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Bauer Media Group on a $650m cross-border acquisition of Clear Channel Europe North.
- Advised Avenger Flight Group on the sale of a Warsaw-based flight training center to Enter Air.
- Advised Amplifon Poland on the acquisition of KIND Aparaty Słuchowe from a German corporate group.
Deloitte Legal, Gizicki i Wspólnicy sp.k.
Deloitte Legal, Gizicki i Wspólnicy sp.k. leverages its tax, and financial advisory expertise when handling acquisitions, disposals, restructurings and spin-offs that require coordinated legal, tax and financial input. Tomasz Ciećwierz excels in corporate reorganisations and restructuring, Jacek Korzeniewski is the commercial law expert, and Mariusz Śron is the go to for restructuring capital groups. The three of them jointly head the team.
Responsables de la pratique:
Tomasz Ciećwierz; Jacek Korzeniewski; Mariusz Śron
Autres avocats clés:
Jakub Łabuz
Les références
‘Efficient communication, concise reports to the topic, quick response, availability.’
‘Strong practice with excellent know-how in our sector (private equity). Excellent value for money. Great integration of legal streams with other services by Deloitte (e.g. FDD).’
‘Tomasz Ciećwierz – experienced lawyer with very pragmatic approach to problem-solving.’
Principaux clients
Euvic S.A.
Bielenda Group S.A.
Innova Capital
J.S. Hamilton Poland
QbD Group
Kind GmbH Co. & KG
EBG Sartorial Solutions
PortfoLion Capital Partners
Sportano.com
Principaux dossiers
- Advised in Innova Capital’s investment in Tutore Poland on the acquisition of two companies.
- Advised in bValue Fund’s investment in Sportano.pl.
- Advised in PortfoLion Capital Partners’ investment in 4FIZJO.
DWF Poland Jamka Sp.k
Forming a core area of DWF Poland Jamka Sp.k’s practice, the corporate M&A team advises on domestic and cross-border transactions for multinational corporates, financial institutions and financial investors. The group is anchored by Michał Pawłowski, who is highly experienced in M&A, capital markets and private equity transactions; Filip Urbaniak, who is focused on the energy sector; and Rafał Woźniak, who is well versed in transactions on the Polish financial market.
Responsables de la pratique:
Michał Pawłowski; Filip Urbaniak; Rafał Woźniak
Autres avocats clés:
Tomasz Grygorczuk
Les références
‘Unbelievable responsiveness and client-oriented approach. Deep industry knowledge.’
‘We are using DWF in Poland. Very customer-oriented service. Easy to reach and get advice.’
‘The team is highly committed. They possess unique insurance expertise as well as transactional knowledge, taking into account previous deals they have done with us. They also have a good understanding of the market. I can trust them when it comes to the documents they submit, the changes they introduce, and their presentations, explanations, and recommendations throughout the negotiation process.’
Principaux clients
Avallon MBO Fund
H.I.G. Capital
Temared Group
Elawan Energy Polska sp. z o.o.
SachsenEnergie AG
Equiniti Holdings Limited
Worldline
Enter Air S.A.
ONDE S.A
NEBO Solar sp. z o.o.
Augusta Energy sp. z o.o.
Wincanton PLC
Global Business Travel Poland sp. z o.o.
Colmec AB
JTL-Software-GmbH
Sportfive GmbH
SoftwareMind sp. z o.o.
Nationale-Nederlanden Group
wefox Insurance AG
Bolttech Poland Sp. z o.o.
mBank S.A. (Commerzbank Group)
Credit Agricole Group
Unilink S.A.
Stellantis Assurance
Saltus TUW
PZU S.A.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised H.I.G Capital on the acquisition of a CGH Group S.A.
- Advised Enter Air S.A. on the acquisition of all shares in the Warsaw pilot training center with a Boeing 737 simulator.
- Advised JTL-Software-GmbH on its strategic acquisition of Dealavo Sp. z o.o.
Eversheds Sutherland Poland
Eversheds Sutherland Poland advises domestic and international clients on acquisitions, disposals, group restructurings and corporate reorganisations, including transactions with a cross-border dimension. Ewa Szlachetka and Tomasz Żak both co-head the team, with Szlachetka specialising in acquisitions of publicly listed companies, and Żak experienced across both M&A transactions and corporate restructurings. Krzysztof Feluch is also a key name in the team.
Responsables de la pratique:
Ewa Szlachetka; Tomasz Żak
Autres avocats clés:
Krzysztof Feluch
Les références
‘Strong legal knowledge, responsiveness, ability to find solutions acceptable for both transaction parties.’
‘Tomasz Żak is an exceptional lawyer. A true transactional counsel that gives you a comfort that each issue has been analysed comprehensively and addressed in the best possible manner.’
‘Proactive approach – if there are any changes on market, we are informed and we are receiving proposals. If we need to remember about any important date, we are receiving reminders. On time- always treated with top priority, answers within couple hours, always reachable knowledge – there are no questions without answers and solution. Can advise on all topics, or they redirect/suggest proper contact. Clear solutions – I don’t receive many questions that generate additional work and time.’
Principaux clients
PRF (Polish Development Fund)
BGK (Polish Development Bank)
Johnson Matthey plc
DTEK Renewables International
Synechron
TDF S.A.S.
StorTrec
Saur Polska
Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited
Quad/Graphics, Inc
Caillau-AdiWatt Group
Principaux dossiers
- Advised DTEK Renewables International B.V. on the acquisition of 100% of shares in a special purpose vehicle from Columbus Energy S.A.
- Advised (in collaboration with King & Wood Mallesons China) Yankuang Energy Group on its acquisition of a majority stake in SMT Scharf AG. Chinese Yankuang Energy Group acquired approximately 52.66% of German SMT Scharf AG.
- Advised Quad/Graphics, Inc on the international transaction for the sale of the European operations of the Quad/Graphics, Inc group to Capmont GmbH.
GSW Legal Szalc i Wspólnicy Sp. k.
GSW Legal Szalc i Wspólnicy Sp. k. is active in advising founders and minority shareholders on exits, option exercises and ownership transitions, as well as on group restructurings and succession planning. Rafał Szalc and Maria Janicka both take on the role of co heads. Szalc is highly skilled across corporate governance and restructuring, and Janicka is the go-to advisor for high-value M&A transactions.
Responsables de la pratique:
Rafał Szalc; Maria Janicka
Les références
‘The team consists of highly qualified lawyers in their specialities. The lawyers are available, responsive, and provide ready, effective solutions to legal problems. The professional level of legal advice combined with the empathetic approach of the lawyers fully meets the company’s expectations regarding the level and nature of legal services, which are provided at the highest level. The selection of lawyers based on their various specializations can provide the company with comprehensive legal support.’
‘The company collaborates primarily with attorney Rafał Szalec, who is a lawyer distinguished by his legal knowledge and high personal culture. This lawyer is a competent, factual and approaches legal issues with a defined strategy. Looking for solutions, it foresees legal consequences. He is also a great negotiator. This is a lawyer with extensive and specialised legal knowledge.’
‘In many M&A transactions GSW can be considered as one-stop-shop, where the team will structure the transaction, help with tax optimisation, check regulatory requirements and obtain the required administrative approvals. The team is very business oriented. GSW is flexible as far as the remuneration model is concerned, therefore even in smaller transactions we can always find the way to go.’
Principaux clients
PawAway sp. z o.o.
4hFIX sp. z o.o.
Soundscapes sp. z o.o.
Woodland sp. z o.o.
iPOS S.A.
Inspire Restaurant Brands sp. z o.o.
4Mobility S.A.
American School of Warsaw
Central European Engine Services sp. z o.o.
Futuregames Academy AB (previously Changemaker Educations AB)
bolttech Poland sp. z o.o. (previously Digital Care sp. z o.o.)
Eidotech sp. z o.o.
Futbol24.com
LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services sp. z o.o.
ITBoom sp. z o.o.
Probike sp. z o.o. (Kawasaki importer)
Mazovia Capital
Soflab Technology sp. z o.o.
Start Parking / Ecom Media Group sp. z o.o.
Connected Life S.A.
Powiśle BJK sp. z o.o.
Pointpack S.A. No
Termisil Glass sp. z o. o.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised bolttech Poland sp. z o.o. (formerly Digital Care sp. z o.o.), a subsidiary of bolttech, in the acquisition of the business enterprise Luxtrade, which specialises in the purchase, refurbishment, and retail sale of electronic equipment.
- Led the drafting from the ground up and the negotiation of a multi-party investment agreement between PawAway sp. z o.o., its founders, and investors – a group comprising influencers, business leaders, and sports figures.
- Advised founder and owner of PW FLORTECH spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością sp. k. on the process of its sale to DGP DOZORBUD Grupa Polska sp. z o.o. – the Polish capital group specialising in building protection, and securing future earn-out payments from this investment.
Kochanski & Partners
Kochanski & Partners is characterised by its regular involvement in M&A and investment transactions involving energy, tech, real estate and private equity matters. A trio of partners head the group, namely Paweł Cholewiński, who is experienced in the real estate sector; Rafał Rapala, who leads on the corporate work; and Natalia Kotłowska-Wochna, who excels in technology-focused M&A work. Former co-head Pawel Mardas departed to WKB Lawyers in January 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Paweł Cholewiński; Rafał Rapala; Natalia Kotłowska-Wochna
Autres avocats clés:
Karol Połosak; Aneta Serowik; Adam Czarnota
Les références
‘We value this team as strategic partners, not just legal advisors. Their deep market insight and experience were crucial, aiding us with the transaction itself and other complex challenges we faced. Considering the complexities of M&A, their skill in blending multidisciplinary expertise and responding promptly to all questions was especially appreciated.’
‘Natalia Kotłowska-Wochna excels in client management with her unique ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, understandable terms. Her approach is defined by explaining the ‘why’ behind the advice, strategically guiding us with our business goals in mind. We especially value her emotional intelligence and innate talent for building rapport; these qualities make working with her during stressful times remarkably easy. Furthermore, her ability to de-escalate tension and find consensus turns challenging negotiations into productive, cooperative efforts.’
‘Paweł Cholewiński’s extensive transactional experience and broad perspective on M&A documentation allowed him to prepare documents that were, on the one hand, as simplified and understandable as possible for the other party, and on the other, adequately protected our interests. During the M&A process, we appreciated his readiness to propose a wide range of legal solutions, allowing us to choose the one that worked best in each specific negotiation situation.’
Principaux clients
Coca Cola HBC Poland
Swiss Life Asset Managers AG
Hasco Lek S.A.
Mutares Group
PIB Group Insurance
Blachotrapez S.A.
Cooley
State Street Bank
Chi Mei Frozen Food Co. Ltd.
Ringer Axel Springer
Savills
Air Products
Beneteau Group
Principaux dossiers
- Advising Swiss Life Asset Managers AG on the Polish aspects of a pan-European acquisition of Otovo’s continental portfolio of residential solar subscription assets, across eight European countries.
- Advising Blachotrapez S.A. on M&A transactions aimed at the client’s expansion into foreign markets across the CEE region, and on corporate and ownership restructuring related to succession in the client’s corporate group.
- Advising Hasco Lek on taking over Digitree S.A (a publicly listed company specialising in on-line marketing activities) within a bidding procedure.
Norton Rose Fulbright
The corporate M&A team at Norton Rose Fulbright is particularly well regarded for its transactional strength in M&A matters, with a focus on complex acquisitions, due diligence exercises and the drafting and negotiation of share purchase and shareholders’ agreements. Agnieszka Braciszewska sits at the helm of the practice, which benefits from her extensive knowledge of the private equity sector.
Responsables de la pratique:
Agnieszka Braciszewska
Autres avocats clés:
Małgorzata Patocka; Artur Jończyk; Joanna Szarapa
Les références
‘Pragmatic, client-centric, goal-focused.’
‘Agnieszka Braciszewska and Joanna Szarapa. Both are very hands on, mature in negotiations, value time of the client, focused on achieving the outcomes.’
Principaux clients
7R S.A.
Abris Capital Partners
Aegon Growth Capital
AXA XL
Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego
Bioventus
BP International
CAE
Cathay Life
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Conning Holdings
Cura Beteiligungsgesellschaft International
Derossi Invest GmbH
Egis S.A.
EMC Instytut Medyczny S.A.
Energizer
Lantmännen ek för
Lear Corporation
Lumine Group
Muhr und Bender KG
Niam AB
Ortolan Capital GmbH
PGE Energia Odnawialna SA
Pinterest Inc.
Qatar Energy
Robert Dobrzycki
Rockwell Automation
SEG Electronics GmbH
Societe Generale Equipment Leasing
Sompo International
SUSI Partners
Velvet Care
Zhangjiakou Financial Holding Group
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Velvet CARE on acquisition of 100% of the shares in Italian Paper and Private Label Tissue, companies specialising in the production and distribution of paper hygiene products.
- Advised Aegon Growth Capital Fund on the sale of 44% share stake in Phinance.
- Advised Abris Capital Partners on the sale of 100% of the shares in DOT2DOT S.A.
Oles Rysz Sarkowicz
Specialist corporate and M&A boutique Oles Rysz Sarkowicz is particularly experienced in advising company founders, predominantly on the sell side, as well as international corporates and private equity and venture capital funds. The practice is overseen by Wiesław Oleś, who is a key support to family businesses of large Polish entrepreneurs; Joanna Sarkowicz, who is skilled in the structuring and reorganisation of capital groups; and Krzysztof Rysz, who excels in shareholder relations matters.
Responsables de la pratique:
Wiesław Oleś; Joanna Sarkowicz; Krzysztof Rysz
Les références
‘Authoritative firm and team, involved with big and sophisticated clients and matters. Absolutely reliable.’
‘Wieslaw Oles and Joanna Sarkowicz are excellent professionals, we are very happy to work with them on many matters since years.’
‘The greatest values are: an individual approach to each client – the certainty that the case is being handled in a fully manageable manner. In addition, financial flexibility is also very high.’
Principaux clients
Żabka S.A. (minority shareholders of)
CCC S.A. (GPW: CCC)
Forum TFI S.A.
50% shareholder of Black Red White S.A.
The Filipiak Family members
Wielton S.A.
Pamapol S.A. (WSE: PMP)
Metalkas S.A.
Principaux dossiers
- Advising a group of minority shareholders of Żabka S.A. on corporate and other legal matters in connection with the IPO of Żabka S.A.
- Acting as a strategic advisor to Forum TFI S.A.
- Advising CCC S.A. on the acquisition of a block of Modivo’s shares from minority shareholder MKK3 and on the issue of new shares via an accelerated bookbuild to raise funds for the acquisition of Modivo’s shares from MKK3 and other shareholders.
SMM Legal
SMM Legal is distinguished by its involvement in large-scale integrations in the energy sector, as well as advising corporates on strategic investment processes, capital raising and ownership transformations involving institutional and public investors. Maciej Mataczyński anchors the team and is highly regarded for his expertise in the energy sector. Tomasz Jaranowski and Mateusz Stańczyk are also names to note in the wider team.
Responsables de la pratique:
Maciej Mataczyński
Autres avocats clés:
Tomasz Jaranowski; Mateusz Stańczyk
Les références
‘The SMM legal team has been very responsive, providing an excellent, well-documented and structured legal memorandum. Working with them has been very easy and smooth, and they have a good understanding of our expectations.’
‘I have been very impressed by Maciej Mataczyński’s responsiveness and his ability to deliver high-quality work in a timely manner.’
‘We highly recommend the firm for its exceptional professionalism and its truly individual approach to each client. The team distinguishes itself through open-mindedness, a broad and comprehensive range of services, and a high level of availability and responsiveness. These qualities make the firm a trusted and reliable partner for diverse legal needs.’
Principaux clients
Grupa Recykl S.A.
Piast Gliwice S.A.
expondo Polska sp. z o.o. sp.k.
Coventry University HEC branch in Poland
Międzynarodowe Targi Poznańskie sp. z o.o.
Wavin Polska S.A.
Kyiv Medical University
SGB Bank S.A.
Remmers Polska sp. z o.o.
Innovation AG S.A.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised on the cross-border legal framework applicable to the delisting of Kernel Holding S.A. from the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
- Provided legal counsel to Grupa Recykl S.A. in its acquisition of 100% of the shares in UAB “Antrinio perdirbimo grupė” (APG), the tire recycling company in the Baltic states.
- Advising Adaptive Motors Poland sp. z o.o. (AMP), a spin-out of Innovation AG S.A., in securing PLN 590m in funding from the National Recovery Plan (KPO) for the development of a vehicle manufacturing plant and R&D centre in Kleszczów.
SSW
SSW maintains a busy M&A practice advising buyers and sellers on a steady flow of domestic and cross-border transactions, including buyouts, direct investments and joint ventures. Mateusz Rogoziński excels in M&A and private equity transactions, and jointly heads the team alongside Monika Szczotkowska, who is also lauded for her M&A experience. Krzysztof Banaszek was welcomed to the firm in August 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Mateusz Rogoziński; Monika Szczotkowska
Autres avocats clés:
Grzegorz Koguciuk; Krzysztof Banaszek
Les références
‘Always available and helpful. They know a lot about corporate topics. Almost all risks flagged by the team materialised.’
‘This team has a very flexible approach towards M&A, commercial/corporate advisory and is able to adjust and efficiently lead both complex, high-value transactions, as well as simpler, smaller scale ones. This is highly valued, as not all transactions need to have a huge legal fees budget. Cross-functional support, including financial, tax and technical is also of huge added value.’
‘Contact with company is easy and company take care for individual topics from our company.’
Principaux clients
Selena
CUK Ubezpieczenia
Lendi sp. z o.o.
Proton Group
Enterprise Investors
Remondis
Pollen Street Capital
Orlen
Energa
Zabka Group
Honneywell
Kruk
Unibep
Innova Capital
Bencis Capital
Gigatech
LiSpire Capital
Afinum PE
Kospel
Rohlig Suus
Alerion
United Chinese Holding
Masterchem
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Spire Capital Partners on their exit from Thulium sp. z o.o. to SalesManago, backed by Perwyn and SilverTree Capital (both London-based PE houses).
- Advised CUK Ubezpieczenia on the successful acquisition of group of companies from Punkta Group, including companies from Poland and Estonia.
- Advising Selena FM on two parallel acquisitions strengthening its position in the building materials and insulation sector in Poland.
Taylor Wessing Poland
Taylor Wessing Poland is regularly instructed on buy- and sell-side M&A, private equity investments, joint ventures and group restructurings, and supports clients from early-stage growth through to public market. Olav Nemling and Jakub Pitera both take responsibility to leading the group. Nemling specialises in M&A and private equity transactions, and Pitera is a key name for corporate restructurings. Former co-head Andrzej Mikosz left the firm in June 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Olav Nemling; Jakub Pitera
Principaux clients
Innerio Group
MLP Group S.A.
Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń S.A. (PZU)
sennder Technologies GmbH
Principaux dossiers
- Provided comprehensive legal advice to Austrian Innerio Group on the acquisition of the automotive supplier ESTRA Europe from the Chinese technology group Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical.
- Advised Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń S.A. on the preparation of its corporate reorganisation.
- Provided legal support to MLP Group S.A. on a EUR 300m Green Bond offering to qualified investors under the laws of the State of New York in accordance with Reg S of the US Securities Act.
act legal (Poland)
act BSWW legal & tax acts for Polish and international clients, including private equity and venture capital funds, on public and private acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and strategic restructurings across a wide range of sectors. The capable trio responsible for leading the group are Marek Wojnar; Piotr Wojnar; and Jacek Bieniak.
Responsables de la pratique:
Marek Wojnar; Piotr Wojnar; Jacek Bieniak
Principaux clients
Strabag
Adventum Group
Rank Progress S.A.
WBW Invest
Skarbiec Holding S.A.
Comp Centrum Innowacji Sp. z o.o.
Uno Capital Sp. z o.o.
COMP S.A.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Strabag AG on the acquisition of majority of shares of Zaberd Sp. z o.o.
- Advised WBW Invest on the conclusion of an investment agreement with Marguerite and Griffin Capital Partners and on the sale of shares in a special purpose vehicle – WBW 2 Sp. z o.o.
- Advised Rank Progress S.A. on establishing a joint venture with Archicom S.A. for the purpose of a joint residential development in Wrocław.
Andersen in Poland
With tax expertise at its core, Andersen in Poland advises on the full lifecycle of transactions, acting for strategic investors, private equity and venture capital funds, business angels and founders. Jointly led by Marcin Matyka, Tadeusz Komosa and Piotr Krupa, the team is particularly strong in technology-driven transactions spanning deep tech, med tech, software, fintech and digital industries.
Responsables de la pratique:
Marcin Matyka; Tadeusz Komosa; Piotr Krupa
Les références
‘I have worked in several cross-border opportunities with Andersen Poland for corporate M&A, finance and energy related deals. They are a well organised and have very height standards of quality in deliverables. All professionals are highly responsive and understand very well the needs and rhythms of international deals. Both timing and quality in the responses are excellent while fees remain at reasonable standards. They are very well coordinated and have strong practices in corporate M&A and finance.’
Principaux clients
Regas S.P.A.
Cognizant
Medinice S.A.
MAVEX-REKORD KFT
ZKS Ferrum SA
RCU Ubezpieczenia
Unimot Group
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Regas SPA in the acquisition of IGE and Idro Gas Engineering S.A.S.
- Acted as Polish counsel to Cognizant’s in a $1.3bn acquisition of Belcan.
- Advised RCU Ubezpieczenia in all aspects concerning company transformation into limited liability company (sp. z o.o.).
Baker Tilly Legal Poland
Baker Tilly Legal Poland regularly advises on acquisitions, restructurings and corporate transformations across Poland and the wider CEE region, acting for institutional investors, private equity funds, family offices and entrepreneurial businesses. Grzegorz Gajda spearheads the team and is highly skilled in transactional and restructuring projects. Sergiusz Kielian is also a standout feature of the team.
Responsables de la pratique:
Grzegorz Gajda
Autres avocats clés:
Sergiusz Kielian
Les références
‘We extremely value a collaborative working style and trusted relationship. Baker Tilly offers a partner-led service model where clients have direct access to senior lawyers throughout their transactions. At the same time, the size and structure of Baker Tilly allows to deliver top-tier expertise without the overhead or rigidity of global law firms.’
‘High level of proficiency of Grzegorz Gajda, combined with deep operational understanding of clients’ businesses was absolutely crucial for us in an M&A project. We extremely value his strong negotiating skills and business-oriented approach.’
‘The team stands out for its highly individualised approach, taking the time to truly understand the client’s needs and deliver tailor-made strategies. I particularly value the calm and assured manner in which they guide clients through complex matters, which builds trust and confidence at every stage. What sets them apart is their ability to propose innovative, non-standard solutions that go beyond traditional legal advice and create real business value.’
Principaux clients
Schmitz Cargobull AG
INVESTIKA, investiční společnost, a.s.
Azelis Poland Sp. z o.o.
TEDi GmbH & Co. KG, TEDi Sieć Handlowa sp. z o.o., Stargard Logistic sp. z o.o.
WB Electronics SA
Nautic Sales Alliance GmbH / CMP Capital Management-Partners GmbH
TPA Poland
Alkyon Partners GmbH
Tri Star Technology Group
Schawk Poland sp. z o. o.
Shareholders of Sempire Europe sp. z o.o.
Shareholders Creditreform Polska sp. z o.o.
EWT Automotive Polska sp. z o.o.
Trobolo Europe sp. z o.o.
Jet 3 SICAV a.s.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Schmitz Cargobull AG on its strategic, multi-phase acquisition of a 48% stake in GT Trailers sp. z o.o.
- Advised INVESTIKA, a.s., a Czech investment company, on a multi-entity domestic merger involving the transfer of assets from two Polish limited liability companies into a European public limited-liability company.
- Advised Azelis Poland sp. z o.o. on the post-acquisition integration of Hortimex sp. z o.o.
Bakowski Law Firm
Bakowski Law Firm regularly advises a range of clients on mergers and acquisitions, cross-border restructurings, corporate governance, regulatory matters and other commercial transactions. Igor Bąkowski and Patrycja Kurowska act as joint practice heads, with Bąkowski specialising in corporate and real estate transactions, and Kurowska excelling in investments and commercial contracts. Aldona Hapyn left the firm in April 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Igor Bąkowski; Patrycja Kurowska
Les références
‘We will always use this firm when we have our US clients doing business in Poland. They always have proper and innovative suggestions for our business clients.’
‘The principal, Igor Bakowski, is always readily available and has a very intelligent and inviting manner about him.’
‘Highly motivated and engaged. Quick response time. Willing to adapt to changing requirements.’
Principaux clients
TIU Canada
Refraction Asset Management
Hans Andersson rPET
DBA1
Inter Holidays Group
Honeywell
Slovenské elektrárne a.s. (SEAS)
iMILE
US Tech Solutions
Calmsie Sp. z o.o.
Quantifier Sp. z o.o.
SPDC-ProWay
SPDC Holding
SPDC International
PCR Industri
TESY
Principaux dossiers
- Advised the shareholders and founders of Core3 – on an M&A transaction, including negotiations of share sale agreements with Software Mind.
- Advised Honeywell in the preparation and negotiation of commercial contracts for the IONWAY production plant.
- Advised TIU Canada in a M&A transaction regarding the acquisition of RAY ONE company.
LYNX
LYNX can often be seen advising on M&A transactions, particularly in manufacturing, distribution and logistics, including acting for German funds establishing capital groups in Poland through consecutive acquisitions. The team is led by a capable trio of co-heads, namely Dag Nilsson, Ewa Boryczko and Dominika Izabela Wągrodzka.
Responsables de la pratique:
Dag Nilsson; Ewa Boryczko; Dominika Wągrodzka
Les références
‘Very strong local connections and good market knowledge, good size.’
‘Clear, pragmatic advice tailored to our transactional needs. Delivered with the speed and efficiency we often require.’
‘Highly responsive and able to deliver under tight deadlines. They have meticulous attention to detail.’
Principaux clients
Saab Group
B3 Consulting Poland
Tieto Poland
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Saab on the additional services related to the two previously delivered Saab 340 AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning) aircraft, complete with ground equipment, training and support services, to the Polish Armed Forces through a commercial contract.
- Advised on the intra-group merger of two Polish Ltd. companies within Tietoevry, a leading Scandinavian IT group, as part of a strategic initiative to launch a new brand.
- Advised a German logistics operator on the 100% acquisition of a Polish Ltd. from a German holding in the same sector, as part of a broader cross-border group takeover in early 2025.
Grant Thornton Legal Maslanko Kancelaria Prawna Spólka komandytowa
The corporate M&A team at Grant Thornton Legal Maslanko Kancelaria Prawna Spólka komandytowa is particularly active in mid-market M&A, corporate reorganisations and governance matters, with growing strength in technology transactions and family foundations. Karol Guździoł, Maja Jabłońska, Justyna Nykiel and Magdalena Frukacz all share the responsibility of leading the practice.
Responsables de la pratique:
Karol Guździoł; Maja Jabłońska; Justyna Nykiel; Magdalena Frukacz
Les références
‘Grant Thornton Legal Maślanko stands out not only for its deep legal and transactional expertise, but also for the way it enhances client experience through innovative tools. A good example is their GT Harmony platform – a secure cloud solution for sharing documents with clients and counterparties, which significantly streamlines collaboration and addresses GDPR compliance concerns. Their approach and consistently “world class” client satisfaction levels, this makes the firm a trusted long-term partner, able to deliver legal advice with both precision and efficiency.’
‘Their work on preparing the entire suite of transactional documents was precise, coherent, and well-tailored to our needs. They were also instrumental in steering negotiations of both legal and business issues in line with our strategic objectives. What distinguished their support was not only their client-oriented, responsive, and pragmatic approach, but also their ability to seamlessly integrate advanced technological tools, including AI solutions, which made the process more efficient and transparent.’
‘What makes this practice stand out is the combination of deep legal expertise, commercial awareness, and an exceptional client-focused approach. The lawyers we worked with demonstrated not only outstanding technical skills in drafting and negotiating complex transactional documents but also a remarkable ability to clearly explain legal concepts and align them with our business goals.’
Principaux clients
MO-BRUK S.A.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Mo-BRUK on acquisition of 100% of shares in Eco Point PSA.
Krassowski
Krassowski is well versed in advising founders, private equity funds and multinational corporates on M&A transactions, with particular strength in the healthcare sector, which has long been the firm’s core driver. Bartosz Krassowski, who is highly skilled in commercial and company law; M&A-expert Natalia Grzędzińska; and Krzysztof Makosz jointly head up the group.
Responsables de la pratique:
Bartosz Krassowski; Natalia Grzędzińska; Krzysztof Makosz
Les références
‘Very high competence in the area of M&A; good understanding of business issues; very good cooperation with transaction advisors; presenting legal issues in a clear and understandable way for non-lawyers. The office is not very large, which certainly facilitates accessibility and direct communication with partners.’
‘The firm’s partners are highly professional and foster a positive interpersonal relationship. They effectively manage the work of the other lawyers and ensure quality, which builds the firm’s positive reputation.’
Principaux clients
Optegra Polska sp. z o. o.
MELVIT S.A.
Boramed Centrum Medyczne sp. z o.o.
NZOZ Gemelli sp. z o. o.
Systemics – PAB sp. z o.o. and its Founders
Greenvolt Power Group sp. z o.o. (formerly: Ridium Power Group sp.zo.o.)
Eko-Azbest sp. z o.o.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised MELVIT S.A. on acquisition of 70% stake in OneDayMore sp. z o. o.
- Advised the Founders of Roger sp. z o. o. sp.k. on selling their shares to ASSA Abloy group
- Advised Client Eko-Azbest sp. z o.o. on the acquisition of 100% of shares in BSA Kraśnik sp. z o.o.
LegalKraft
LegalKraft bases its operations around its focus on advising cross-border businesses operating within the Nordics and Baltic Sea Region. The team routinely assists with the full spectrum of transactions, including domestic and cross-border M&A, asset deals and spin-offs, joint ventures and intra-group reorganisations. Founding partner Artur Swirtun jointly helms the practice alongside Radca Prawny.
Responsables de la pratique:
Artur Swirtun; Radca Prawny
Autres avocats clés:
Kacper Dzik
Les références
‘LegalKraft stands out as a modern legal boutique with a sharp focus on real estate transactions. Their approach is defined by a “less is more” philosophy—delivering high-impact legal advice through a lean, highly specialised team. This model ensures agility, responsiveness, and deep partner involvement at every stage of the transaction.’
‘The LegalKraft team is composed of professionals who combine legal excellence with a deep understanding of the commercial drivers behind each deal.’
‘LegalKraft’s knowledge about both other judicial environments but also the cultural differences between Poland and other countries has been key.’
Principaux clients
Barilla
Bray International Inc.
Dahrén (part of Elcowire Group)
Dasos Capital OY
EWORK GROUP AB (NASDAQ Nordic)
Fashion Investment Group
Infospread Euro AB
Max Poland / Max Hamburgers AB
PEAB (NASDAQ Nordic)
PlusEight Group
Progrits AB
Scandinavian – Polish Chamber of Commerce
Vastint (part of InterIKEA Group)
Principaux dossiers
NGL Legal
NGL Legal offers its clients extensive sector-specific expertise across defence, energy, financial services, food and beverage, healthcare, industrials and manufacturing, insurance, oil and gas, and tech and telecoms. Krzysztof Wiater takes on the role of practice head and is noted for his experience handling M&A, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations and restructurings.
Responsables de la pratique:
Krzysztof Wiater
Les références
‘Flexibility and time to respond.’
‘Practical knowledge of procedures not only in legal institution but also in other authorities.’
‘Krzysztof Wiater is the best defence and public procurement counsel in all of Poland.’
Principaux clients
Enea S.A.
Sun Contracting Poland sp. z o.o.
EDP Energia Polska sp. z o.o.
Rozwandowicz Karolina – minority shareholder of Da Grasso Holding sp. z o.o. and Da Grasso sp. z o.o.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Enea Nowa Energia on the acquisition of six operational wind farms (83.5 MW) from European Energy, with a total transaction value exceeding PLN 900m (EUR 220m).
- Advised Karolina Rozwandowicz, a minority shareholder of Da Grasso, on the exit from the Orkla business.
Olesinski & Wspolnicy
Olesinski & Wspolnicy offers ample experienced handling buy-and sell-side transactions for strategic investors, private equity funds and founders. The group is praised for its sector strength across manufacturing, energy, tech and FMCG. Rafał Olesiński, Magdalena Tyrakowska-Szymczak and Michał Bogacz are based in the Wrocław office, while Samanta Osowska is situated in Warsaw and Andrzej Laprus forms part of the Kraków office. All lawyers mentioned co-head the practice.
Responsables de la pratique:
Rafał Olesiński; Magdalena Tyrakowska-Szymczak; Michał Bogacz; Samanta Osowska; Andrzej Laprus
Autres avocats clés:
Magdalena Kordas; Anna Czornik-Sęczkowska; Maja Kapiczowska; Dominika Mazur
Les références
‘We merely selected Andrzej Laprus from Olesinski & Wspolnicy for his deep knowledge of our industry; Andrzej Laprus has a deep knowledge in corporate finance.’
‘Working with the O&W team is a pleasure in itself. Their motto — « have a joy from advisory? — is something you really feel as a client. They are a group of true passionates who combine professionalism with energy and creativity, making even complex corporate and commercial matters straightforward and engaging. Their enthusiasm and commitment set them apart from other firms.’
‘In house support for company by installing junior level lawyers in the offices of the company, to provide understanding and everyday legal support with the whole institution standing behind in high level professional support whenever needed. Billing proved it as a cost optimal, cooperative and professional form of legal support.’
Principaux clients
Alides Polska Holding sp. z o.o. [Ltd]
Atlas Ward Sp. z o.o. [Ltd]
ATM Grupa S.A. [Inc]
Booksy International sp. z o.o. [Ltd]
bValue Bridge sp. z o.o. ASI sp.k.
CCC S.A. [Inc]
DataWalk S.A. [Inc]
Fort Traugutta Sp. z o.o. [Ltd.]
IONWAY Poland sp. z o.o. [Ltd.]
IZOBLOK S.A. [Inc]
Kolej Gondolowa Jaworzyna Krynicka S.A. [Inc]
Libet S.A. [Inc]
Modivo S.A. [Inc]
Mutares Poland sp. z o.o. [Ltd.]
Natura sp. z o.o.
OT Logistics S.A. [Inc.]
Polskie Koleje Linowe S.A. [Inc]
Selena FM S.A. [Inc]
Silekol sp. z o.o. [Ltd.]
Smulders Group NV
Tarczyński S.A. [Inc]
Ten Square Games S.A. [Inc]
Umicore Autocat Poland sp. z o.o. [Ltd]
ZPUE S.A. [Inc]
Principaux dossiers
- Supported the demerger of Tesar Polska, transferring its production unit to a new entity within the R&S Group.
RKKW – Kwasnicki, Wrobel & Partners
RKKW – Kwasnicki, Wrobel & Partners’ M&A team is particularly noted for its strong corporate governance expertise, advising clients on transactions structured to minimise shareholder and management disputes. The practice is led by a capable quartet of practice heads, namely co-founding partner Marcin Jasiński; Karol Szymański; Piotr Letolc; and also co-founding partner Krzysztof Wróbel. Former co-head Jarosław Szewczyk left the firm in January 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Marcin Jasiński; Karol Maciej Szymański; Piotr Letolc; Krzysztof Wróbel
Les références
‘Complete team ensuring comprehensive / complete service flexible working hours – tailored to customer’s needs high professional ethics transparent rules for billing.’
‘RKKW – Kwaśnicki, Wróbel & Partners stands out as a highly sophisticated and responsive firm with deep expertise in commercial, corporate, and M&A matters. The practice combines strong legal acumen with a strategic, business-oriented approach that goes beyond what is typically expected from legal advisors. What truly differentiates the team is their hands-on partner involvement, tailored client service, and exceptional commitment to outcomes.’
‘Two individuals particularly deserve recognition: Krzysztof Wróbel and Piotr Letolc. Wróbel stands out as a truly exceptional partner — his combination of legal expertise, strategic thinking, and unwavering client focus make him a unique figure in the industry. His ability to navigate complex legal frameworks while maintaining clarity, calm, and precision is a rare and invaluable asset. Letolc also deserves high praise. He brings a pragmatic, solutions-oriented mindset to every matter, combined with strong analytical skills and excellent communication. His responsiveness and ability to simplify complexity make collaboration seamless and highly effective.’
Principaux clients
VALUE Closed-end Investment Fund
Omikron Capital S.C.A. SICAV-RAIF
WOJAS S.A
Vinci S.A
NMG S.A.
« Markrol » sp. z o.o.
Qilin Europe sp. z o.o.
“PPH” Meliorex” sp. z o. o.
Rafał Wnorowski
Luwer sp. z o.o.
Mercise sp. z o.o.
LUMA Automation S.A.
OrtoGo Centrum Medyczne sp. z o.o
Artifex Mundi S.A.
Holcim Polska S.A. (former Lafarge Cement S.A.)
GE Medical Systems Polska sp. z o.o
Szymon Kniaź
LSI SOFTWARE S.A.
Wyspa Solna sp. z o.o
ASM Group S.A. and Mr Adam Stańczak
MAGO S.A.
AQUA S.A.
Agencja Rozwoju Przemysłu S.A.
Aranda sp. z o.o.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised VALUE Closed-end Investment Fund on the conclusion of the investment agreement and the conditional purchase agreement for A series bonds convertible into shares of Cognor Holding S.A.
- Advised the sellers on the sale of shares in the company operating the veterinary clinic ‘Medicavet’ in Warsaw.
- Advised MERCISE sp. z o.o. in connection with securing development financing in the amount of EUR 11,634,156.95.
CK LEGAL Chabasiewicz Kowalska i Wspólnicy
CK LEGAL Chabasiewicz Kowalska i Wspólnicy is a boutique transactional firm recognised for its involvement in M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions. The team is particularly active in high-growth sectors such as technology, biotech and software. The head of the practice is formed of founding partner Agata Kowalska, Arkadiusz Krokowski and Magdalena Golonka.
Responsables de la pratique:
Agata Kowalska; Arkadiusz Krokowski; Magdalena Golonka
Les références
‘What makes CK Legal unique is their ability to combine deep legal expertise with a highly pragmatic and business-oriented mindset. They have supported our company since its inception, guiding us through every critical stage: from initial structuring, succession planning, cross-border ownership transfers (including an inversion to the US and subsequent re-flip), multiple financing rounds, and ongoing operational matters.’
‘What truly differentiates CK Legal is not only the firm’s overall expertise, but also the calibre and character of the individuals I work with. Their personal qualities, professionalism, and approach make them stand out from competitors and give me confidence that our matters are always in the best hands.’
‘Agata Kowalska (partner) – Agata is my primary point of contact and the person who oversees all processes, ensuring continuity and consistency regardless of which attorney is directly handling a matter. Her ability to coordinate, supervise, and maintain a holistic view across multiple projects is invaluable. She combines professionalism with accessibility, which makes communication smooth and efficient.’
Principaux clients
Proteine Resources sp. z o.o.
Szymon Negacz (founder of the WiseGroup)
The City of Kielce
Genesis Capital Equity
Untitled Kingdom sp. z o.o.
Summa Linguae Technologies S.A.
Comarch S.A.
Proteine Resources sp. z o.o.
Szymon Negacz (founder of the WiseGroup)
The City of Kielce
Genesis Capital Equity
Untitled Kingdom sp. z o.o.
Summa Linguae Technologies S.A.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised the Czech investment fund Genesis Capital Equity on the merger of its portfolio company, PFX Group, with TELEVISOR Group, Poland’s post-production and animation studio.
- Advised Proteine Resources, a biotech start-up specializing in sustainable insect-based protein, on its investment agreement with SMOK Ventures.
- Advised Summa Linguae Technologies on its cross-border merger with Belgian company Datamundi BV.
Just_Law
Just_Law is a boutique with a strong focus on technology-driven M&A, advising on transactions in the tech, AI and data sectors. Daniel Jastrun sits at the head of the practice and is best known for his work on transactions involving companies from the Nordic or Baltic regions. In the winder team, Tomasz Rysiak joined the partnership in August 2025. Natalia Nader left the firm in May 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Daniel Jastrun
Autres avocats clés:
Karolina Henriksson
Les références
‘Extensive experience in providing legal advisory services to international clients, with a strong ability to tailor advice to client needs and a solid business-oriented approach.’
‘Client oriented approach, availability, experience in cooperation with a supplementary service providers (accountants, corporate service providers).’
‘JustLAW, led by Daniel Jastrun, impressed us with their ability to manage complex corporate and M&A projects efficiently and with great attention to detail. They combine strong transactional skills with practical, business-oriented advice, ensuring negotiations move forward smoothly. Daniel is hands-on and always available, which gives confidence in critical moments. The team is responsive, pragmatic, and responsive.’
Principaux clients
Alioth Logistics
Axiom Connected
CTS Corp.
EasyBrain
Equitin Partners Limited
Librus
Lyfta Skrot AB
Proxet
SplitMetrics
TalTap
Voucherify
Principaux dossiers
- Providing legal services to CTS Corporation itself and its subsidiary, TEWA, in Poland.
- Assisting Librus with support in transactions and a full spectrum of corporate and commercial matters.
MFW Fialek
The corporate M&A practice at MFW Fialek regularly advises international funds, strategic investors and Polish corporates on acquisitions, disposals, restructurings and shareholder arrangements, acting across sectors including technology, manufacturing, FMCG and healthcare. Founding partner Mirosław Fiałek jointly runs the practice alongside Rafał Siemieniec.
Responsables de la pratique:
Mirosław Fiałek; Rafał Siemieniec
Les références
‘Experience and knowledge of the industry.’
‘Experience and ability to find solutions that protect the client’s interests.’
‘The team is strong at handling complex matters efficiently, offering clear guidance and innovative solutions.’
Principaux clients
HTL-Strefa S.A./MTD
Hartenberg Capital
Enterprise Investors
Culligan International
Value4Capital
Orkla ASA
Deutsche Private Equity
Jet Investment
viridiusLAB AG
Tutore
Novastone Capital Advisorss
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Hartenberg Capital on the acquisition of a controlling stake in the 4Kraft sp. z o.o. and its subsidiaries, i.e. 4Kraft LLC and Suzhou Kinderkraft Trading Co., Ltd.
- Advised Orkla Food Ingredients and its group entities on the acquisition of the plant owned by Eurohansa sp. z o.o.
- Advised Novastone Capital Advisors and the remaining shareholders on a transaction that included, among other elements, the sale of shares in Formeds to Enterprise Investors, as well as the reinvestment of an existing shareholder into a holding company that became the indirect owner of Formeds.
Ponikowski Rzepka Kancelaria Prawna sp.k.Ponikowski Rzepka Kancelaria Prawna sp.k.
Ponikowski Rzepka Kancelaria Prawna sp.k.Ponikowski Rzepka Kancelaria Prawna sp.k. is a boutique specialising in M&A and private equity transactions. The group acts for a mix of private equity funds, corporates and institutional investors, with significant experience in the CEE and Western Europe regions. Founding partners Sebastian Ponikowski and Tomasz Rzepka jointly helm the group.
Responsables de la pratique:
Sebastian Ponikowski; Tomasz Rzepka
Principaux clients
Miropasz
CVI Brokerage House
Acrisure CEE
Unilink
Global Control 5
Laude Smart Intermodal
Unilink
CVI Brokerage House
Pure Ice
Asterias
CodiLime
Bioseco
PID Polska
CVI Brokerage House
Duet-Med
MDDP
Rutmix
Katharsis Fund
Scanye
Scanye
Principaux dossiers
- Represented shareholders of Miropasz in the sale of 100% of stake to Darling Ingredients Inc.
- Represented the investment fund managed by CVI Brokerage House in the exit from Nowel.
- Represented Acrisure CEE in the acquisition of 100% of stake in companies from Eins group.
Prof. Marek Wierzbowski and Partners Advocates and Legal Counsel
Prof. Marek Wierzbowski and Partners Advocates and Legal Counsel acts as a trusted adviser to Polish corporates and state-linked entities, with particular strength in complex corporate governance, reorganisations and high-stakes M&A mandates. Founding partner Marek Wierzbowski oversees the running of the practice and is ably supported by Sławomir Jakszuk.
Responsables de la pratique:
Marek Wierzbowski
Autres avocats clés:
Sławomir Jakszuk
Les références
‘An individual approach to every client, with direct and highly professional communication.’
Principaux clients
PKP PLK S.A. (Polish railway company)
Nordcap.pl Sp. z o.o.
MAXI PIZZA S.A. (Owner of a chain of Italian restaurants)
STALEXPORT AUTOSTRADY S.A. (Motorway operator)
Orlen S.A. (Fuel and energy company)
Boryszew S.A. (Automotive manufacturer)
Żegluga Polska S.A. (Operator of a fleet of cargo ships)
PFRN Fundusz Sektora Mieszkań dla Rozwoju FIZ AN (Financial investor)
Betfan Sp. z o.o. (betting company)
Akademia Śląska
PIT – RADWAR S.A. (suppliers of electronics equipment)
Dino Polska S.A.
Trakcja S.A.
Grupa Kęty S.A.
Lubelska Szkoła Wyższa w Rykach (private University)
STS S.A. (betting company)
Grupa Azoty S.A.
Grupa Azoty Zakłady Azotowe „Puławy” S.A.
Millennials Venture Capital ASI S.A. (Investment company)
Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A.
Warszawska Szkoła Zarzadzania – Szkola Wyzsza (private University)
Doradztwo Dla Polskich Przedsiębiorstw Securities S.A.
Polskie Porty Lotnicze S.A.
Gaz System S.A.
Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego S.A.
Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.
MW Legal 39 Sp. z o.o.
PUK S.A.
Principaux dossiers
- Advising PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A. on corporate advisory including preparation of legal opinions.
- Advising STS SA and Betfan sp. z o. o. on all matters related to betting regulations.
- Advising Akademia Śląska on daily legal matters and also representing Akademia before Minister of Higher Education in the proceeding for granting the permits for two branches of Academia (in Rybnik and in Jaworzno).
Sadkowski I Wspólnicy
With a roster including strategic and financial investors, sellers and targets, Sadkowski I Wspólnicy is well versed in providing end-to-end transactional support from due diligence to SPA negotiations. The team is anchored by a skilled trio, namely Mariusz Kowolik, Patrycja Wieczorek and Rafał Małolepszy.
Responsables de la pratique:
Mariusz Kowolik; Patrycja Wieczorek; Rafał Małolepszy
Les références
‘Working with Sadkowski i Wspólnicy is exceptional due to their comprehensive expertise across every area in which they specialize. From my experience, the firm is made up of true professionals whose strength lies in their ability to approach any matter with a holistic view. Whenever I come to them with a legal issue, the team immediately analyses it from multiple perspectives, considering different branches of law. Each case is broken down into its fundamental elements and examined through the lenses of civil, commercial, and even criminal law, which provides a strong sense of security and the highest standard of service.’
‘Every lawyer I have had the pleasure of working with at Sadkowski i Wspólnicy demonstrates strong commitment to the client, high availability, and openness in communication. The team is extremely responsive – even on weekends, when matters require extra attention, I could always rely on their full support. Information is delivered reliably, comprehensively, and clearly. I also value the fact that the firm does not abuse the hourly billing system, which further strengthens trust in the cooperation.’
‘The law firm stands out thanks to its history of successful cases, market recognition, and good customer reviews. Its uniqueness is built on unique expertise in specific areas and experience. The firm’s team consists of experienced experts who are capable of handling complex projects. They are able to reach favourable agreements. They identify risks and propose solutions. They are innovative, use new technologies, are available online, and communicate quickly. In their relations with clients, they take a partnership approach, tailor their services to the specifics of the client’s business, and ensure cost transparency.’
Principaux clients
UNIMOT S.A.
ALIDES Group
ECLSOFT Sp. z o.o.
NDI Development Sp. z o.o.
Węglokoks S.A.
UNIMOT S.A.
Mercur Group sp. z o.o.
Pal Serwis Premium WoodPack R.Rogowski sp.k.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Savangard Group on its sale to Finnish investor, Digia Plc.
- Advised DES SOFA LINE on the transaction of purchasing a furniture manufacturing plant in the Dolnośląskie Voivodeship.