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KWKR Konieczny Wierzbicki i Partnerzy

KWKR Konieczny Wierzbicki i Partnerzy

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Poland

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Private equity

KWKR Konieczny Wierzbicki i Partnerzy has a deep knowledge of the tech and venture ecosystem combined with practical experience in complex, cross-border transactions. The team regularly acts for foreign investors entering Poland, as well as Polish companies expanding internationally, handling matters including joint ventures, strategic acquisitions, VC investments, and international reorganisations. Practice head Paulina Opiełka specialises in M&A, corporate structuring, and investment transactions. She advises both domestic and international clients, including private equity and venture capital funds, on entry and exit strategies.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘KWKR stands out by combining top-level legal skills with a very practical, business-focused approach.’
  • ‘The people we work with at KWKR distinguish themselves by combining technical legal expertise with a very pragmatic, business-oriented mindset.'
  • ‘KWKR team stands out for its pragmatic, business-focused approach.'
  • ‘The excellent team, extremely experienced, completes matters on time under the leadership of Paulina Opiełka, an outstanding leader, with extensive knowledge of M&A, management buyouts, SPAs, and SHA issues. Particularly noteworthy is the coordination of work – step by step – towards the goal. There are no delays. Delivery only!’
  • ‘KWKR Konieczny Wierzbicki i Partnerzy has supported us across a range of complex transactions, including investments in portfolio companies, negotiations of investment agreements and related transaction documentation, as well as preparing recommendations based on due diligence reports and issuing legal opinions.'
  • ‘Excellent quality, especially considering the local and industry-specific nature of the legal matters handled.’

Key clients

  • Radix Ventures
  • finQbit
  • Euroloop sp. z o.o.
  • BidFinance sp. z o.o.
  • NCBR Investment Fund ASI S.A.
  • Software Mind
  • Saventic Health sp. z o.o.
  • Instytut Lotnictwa – Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz
  • WP2 Investments
  • DOV Starter sp. z o.o.

Work highlights

Advising Radix Ventures Fund SCSp, a Luxembourg-based venture capital fund, in connection with its investment in Fresh Inset S.A. — a technology company behind Vidre+™, a proprietary solution designed to extend the shelf life of fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
Advising the NCBR ASI Investment Fund on its co-investment in IMAGENE.ME, a Polish biotech company operating in the field of personal genomics, a transaction worth PLN 6m.
Advising BidFinance sp. z o.o. — a Polish fintech company operating a first-of-its-kind online auction platform for debt portfolios — on an investment transaction with a total value of approximately PLN 7m.
Practice head

Paulina Opiełka