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Baker McKenzie, DWF Poland, and Miller Thomson Advise on People Can Fly's Acquisition of Game On Creative

Baker McKenzie, DWF Poland, and Miller Thomson Advise on People Can Fly's Acquisition of Game On Creative

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Baker McKenzie has advised People Can Fly on its acquisition of Canada-based Game On Creative, Inc. The transaction provides for a share swap with PCF shares and the reinvestment of Game On's founder in PCF. DWF Poland advised Game On Creative on Polish legal matters and Miller Thomson advised the company on Canadian aspects.

People Can Fly is a public company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

Game On specializes primarily in animation production. It has its own motion capture studio enabling simultaneous recording of character animation, facial animation, and sound and audio recording for major game companies. Game On is also a long-term production partner of the People Can Fly studio.

Baker McKenzie’s team was led by Warsaw-based Counsel Pawel Wajda and Senior Associate Radzym Wojcik and included Toronto-based Partner Nancy Hamzo and Associate Evgeniya Shagarina.

DWF's team included Managing Partner Michal Pawlowski, Partner Adrian Jonca, Local Partners Rafal Wozniak and Tomasz Kaczmarek, Senior Associates Izabela Plis, Magdalena Trzepizur, and Krzysztof Jagiello, and Junior Associate Adrian Ziolkowski.

Miller Thomson's team included Managing Partner Philipp Park, Partner Julien Morier, and Associate Jamie Eichenbaum.

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