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Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak

Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak

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Poland

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Commercial, corporate and M&A

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.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is good, delivers good work in a timely manner; understands the needs of clients.’
  • ‘SK&S team represents the highest standards and expertise, covering all types of tasks, from the more standardised on-going support, to corporate restructurings, management incentive programs, JV / corporate governance and various M&A deals. SK&S has advised on numerous projects and deals in all kinds of industries, have the ability to deploy extended teams to work on a short notice, to address non-standard issues and combine expertise of other specialised legal areas.’
  • ‘The team members have the right attitude: they are knowledgeable, reliable and responsive.’
  • ‘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.’
  • ‘They are incredibly responsive and bring great value to clients, outlining the options and recommendations on how to address issues.’
  • ‘Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak is a high-level law firm providing specialised legal services with a high level of commitment.’

Key clients

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  • 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

Work highlights

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.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Robert Gawałkiewicz

Other key lawyers

Łukasz Berak; Marcin Olechowski; Sławomir Uss; Tomasz Kański; Witold Kurek; Karol Skibniewski; Michał Dawidowicz

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