Corporate services, M&A
M&A transactions
In M&A transactions, it is not only essential to have excellent knowledge of the industry and the law in general – practical knowledge of finance and accounting, typical challenges in such transactions and key stages of the transaction process is also necessary. A legal advisor in an M&A transaction must take into account business aspects, demonstrate flexibility and the ability to understand the circumstances and expectations of their client and the other party to the transaction, as well as have the ability to skilfully manage the transaction process. Our many years of experience in the area of M&A transactions allow us to offer all these skills to our clients!
We provide support in the sale of a business
We provide legal and business support in negotiating the terms of the transaction with the buyer, taking into account your goals and circumstances. We will help you prepare the target entity for due diligence conducted by the buyer.
We will develop or review a draft of the complete transaction documentation, effectively securing your interests, and support you at every stage of negotiating this documentation with the buyer.
We advise buyers in M&A transactions
We will help you develop the key transaction principles and the optimal transaction structure for you. We will conduct a thorough legal due diligence of the acquired business. We will prepare drafts of complete transaction documentation and provide support in effectively negotiating its final form.
We offer support in obtaining the necessary approvals for the transaction, such as the approval of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) or the relevant industry regulatory authorities.
We also provide legal assistance in post-transaction matters, including the integration of the acquired entity and the resolution of identified legal issues.
Joint ventures
We will develop the optimal legal structure for your planned joint venture. We will prepare complete transaction documentation, looking after your interests, and support you in negotiations. We will guide you through all stages of forming a joint venture and help you obtain the necessary regulatory approvals.
Experience
Transactions on the insurance brokerage market
We represented sellers in three different transactions involving the sale of significant entities operating in the insurance brokerage industry to one of the largest industry investors.
Sale of a leading telematics service provider
We represented a leading provider of telematics services on the Polish market in a transaction involving the securing of a financial investor, followed by the acquisition of a competitor and, ultimately, the sale of the provider to a foreign industry investor.
Acquisition of an IT company
We represented a French IT consulting and service company in the acquisition of shares in a leading Polish Salesforce partner, also operating in Germany and Sweden, and assisted in the implementation of a management option programe.
Representation of a financial investor
We represented a Polish bank in a series of transactions involving financial investments in entities from the medical analysis, car body and pharmacy chain industries, including the acquisition or subscription of shares and bonds convertible into shares.
Joint venture in the payment card industry
We represented a Polish bank in a transaction involving the establishment of a joint venture with a foreign partner in the area of payment card acquiring services.
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