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Work Department

Corporate/M&A, Investment Funds

Position

Partner in the Corporate/M&A practice

Career

Błażej Zagórski, an attorney-at-law, is a Partner in Corporate / M&A practice at CMS Poland. He specialises in commercial, corporate and civil law. Błażej advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity/venture capital transactions and restructuring projects. He has extensive background in advising clients from the energy, industry, TMT and consumer products sectors. His experience also includes leading several take-over transactions of foreign companies, as well as cross-border mergers of Polish and foreign entities. He also advises on corporate governance and maintenance issues. Błażej is one of the co-authors of “Handbuch der Europäischen Aktiengesellschaft” (“Handbook on the European company (SE)”).

Languages

Polish, English, German

Memberships

Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law

Education

Faculty of Law at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
European University at Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), LL.M.
Faculty of Law at the University of Utrecht

Lawyer Rankings

Poland > Investment funds

(Leading partners)

Błażej Zagórski – CMS

The investment funds work undertaken by CMS is completed by a multi-disciplinary team consisting of lawyers from the firm’s corporate and M&A, tax, infrastructure, energy and banking departments. The practice advises on the structuring, establishment and liquidation of funds, in addition to regulatory requirements and the implementation of growth strategies and divestments. Błażej Zagórski sits at the helm of the team, which assists investment funds with their projects across Poland, the CEE, and Luxembourg.

Poland > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Clients from the energy, chemical, consumer products, TMC, manufacturing, logistics and finance industries seek out CMS for its expertise in handling public M&A transactions. The group is also experienced in supporting investment and capital venture funds with their domestic and cross-border needs. Private equity expert Sławomir Czerwiński now heads up the practice following the departure of previous practice head Rafał Zwierz in April 2024. Counsel Olga Czyżycka-Szczygieł is skilled in the reorganisation of capital groups, while ‘experienced practitioner‘ Błażej Zagórski is active in privatisation and restructuring projects. In other team news, Ryszard Manteuffel and counsel Robert Semczuk joined the practice in March 2024 from Deloitte Legal, Gizicki i Wspólnicy sp.k..

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