Gessel has announced that Marcin Macieszczak has assumed the responsibilities of Managing Partner at the firm.
Macieszczak joined Gessel in 1999. In January 2007, he became Partner and took over leadership of the firm's M&A practice.
According to Gessel, "in his new capacity as Managing Partner, Marcin Macieszczak will not only coordinate the work of our expanding M&A practice, but will also be charged with overall growth and management of the firm as a whole."
Dr. Beata Gessel-Kalinowska vel Kalisz, the founder of the firm, has stepped down as Managing Partner to assume the role of Senior Partner, concentrating on her international arbitration practice and role as head of Gessel's arbitration department.