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.
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Testimonials

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  • JDP Drapala & Partners law firm creates interdisciplinary task teams, which means that legal assistance can be provided to clients in various areas simultaneously, and legal analyses are carried out from both a formal and legal as well as a business perspective.
  • The employees of JDP Drapala & Partners are competent individuals distinguished by their high level of commitment to the tasks entrusted to them. The availability of members from each team to the client and their constant contact ensure that the project is carried out satisfactorily.
  • ‘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.’

Key clients

  • Polski Światłowód Otwarty
  • Enea
  • Autopay Mobility
  • NDI
  • Unibep
  • Intop
  • Veka
  • Ayvens
  • Jonitaco
  • Best Secret
  • Cemex
  • Mercedes Benz

Work highlights

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.
Practice head

Marcin Chomiuk

Other key lawyers

Magdalena Bartnik; Marcin Lewiński; Barbara Kaczała