Linklaters and Cobalt have advised Mirova on its investment in the Estonia-based Baltic Storage Platform energy storage project, a joint venture between Corsica Sole and Evecon established in 2023.

Wardynski & Partners has advised merchant acquiring services company Centrum Rozliczen Elektronicznych Polskie ePlatnosci on the spin-off and transfer of its full customer portfolio and all company processes to national payment institution Polskie ePlatnosci and supported the latter in obtaining bank financing for its ongoing settlements with merchants. Clifford Chance reportedly advised the lender.

Greenberg Traurig has advised Bielenda Kosmetyki Naturalne on the acquisition loan facility provided by BNP Paribas Bank Polska and mBank for its acquisition of Miya Cosmetics brand owner Kanani Europe. Allen & Overy reportedly advised the lenders.

Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak has advised AniCura AB on its acquisition of Poznan-based veterinary clinic Centrum Zdrowia Malych Zwierzat. Roedl & Partner reportedly advised AniCura as well.

Former Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka Partner Rafal Hajduk has moved in-house, joining R.Power Renewables as the company's Chief Commercial Officer.

Gessel has advised Cavatina Holding on its bond issuance program, the prospectus recently approved by the Polish Financial Supervision Authority, and its new prospectus-based bond issuance, up to PLN 150 million in value, with issue organizer Noble Securities.

KWKR Konieczny Wierzbicki and Partners has advised EV charger manufacturer Euroloop on receiving investment from the Orlen VC fund and their resulting strategic partnership in a transaction valued at approximately EUR 5 million. Osborne Clarke advised Orlen VC.

Norton Rose Fulbright, working with Harneys Cyprus, has advised a syndicate of banks on a new multicurrency term loan and revolving credit facility amounting to EUR 730 million for Windstorm Trading & Investments and Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma. Clifford Chance advised the borrowers.

LSW Bienkowski, Laskowski, Lesnodorski, Melzacki and Partners has announced it hired eight new partners – Filip Badziak, George Havaris, Marcin Huczkowski, Piotr Leonarski, Krzysztof Marzynski, Adam Piwakowski, Aleksandra Polak, and Piotr Szelenbaum – all coming from B2RLaw, alongside a group of associates, administration, and marketing support.

WKB Lawyers has advised Afcon Renewable Energy and EuroEnergy on the financing for the development of a 20-megawatt solar photovoltaic park located in the Boguszyn precinct in southwest Poland. Dentons advised mBank on the PLN 65.7 million credit facilities.

Clyde & Co has recently announced that Michal Kalicki, formerly of WKB Lawyers, joined its Warsaw office as a Counsel and the Head of the Banking and Finance team.

Gessel has advised ACP Credit on an up to PLN 50 million financing package for Poland's iTaxi.

Former Counsel Michal Synowiec has been promoted to a Partner position in DLA Piper's Warsaw-based Employment Law team.

Rymarz Zdort Maruta, working with Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and Barnea Jaffa Lande, has advised Huuuge on the execution of a simple agreement for future equity and a call option deed agreement with an undisclosed Israeli mobile game company and its existing investors.

Dentons and Gessel have advised the founders of Profitroom and the Cyber_Folks company respectively on the agreement to sell a 65% stake in Profitroom to the MCI Capital ASI SA fund. Dubinski Jelenski Masiarz reportedly advised the buyer.

WKB Lawyers has advised Dino Polska on its USD 15.5 million acquisition of eZebra and its affiliates providing warehousing, storage, and shipping services for the company. Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka advised the founders of eZebra.

MFW Fialek has advised the Play Group on its acquisition of Polish telecommunications company Miconet. MJH Moskwa Jarmul Haladyj reportedly advised Miconet.

On the evening of April 25, 2024, the Deal of the Year Awards Banquet brought together, under the same roof, top-tier lawyers from Central and Eastern Europe's leading law firms in the region in Warsaw.