The Polish government has presented detailed conditions and modalities for providing support to investment projects of strategic importance for the transition to a net-zero-emission economy. The new State aid instrument implements the EU programme “Temporary Crisis Framework for State Aid measures to support the economy following the aggression against Ukraine by Russia”. The new financial support is to be regarded as a further incentive effect to attract new investments to Poland.

MKZ Partners Lawyer Katarzyna Ignatowicz-Debska has been promoted to Partner, in a move announced by the firm on October 26, 2023.

Act Legal BSWW has advised Victoria Dom in obtaining the approval of the Financial Supervision Commission for the company's second public bond issuance program prospectus, for an up to PLN 200 million public offering of bearer bonds.

SSK&W, working alongside Berlin-based Lindenpartners, has advised Aper Ventures and Adamed Technology on their investment in Inuru. Taylor Wessing reportedly advised Inuru.

BSJP BNT has advised JSK Architekci on its winning bid during public contract award proceedings for the design of the Air Traffic Control Tower of Centralny Port Komunikacyjny – including representation in three appeal proceedings before Poland's National Appeals Chamber.

The new provisions of the Code of Commercial Companies, which came into force on 15 September 2023, include a number of changes regarding cross-border and domestic mergers, divisions and conversions of commercial law companies. This is yet another major amendment to the Act, introduced less than a year after a significant amendment specifically concerning the formation and operation of capital groups, as well as changes to the rules of operation of company bodies, came into force.

JDP has advised the Warsaw Ghetto Museum on a construction tender procedure regarding the selection of a designer and a general contractor. Pierog & Partners reportedly advised on the procedure as well.

Gessel has avised Archidoc on its investment in Business Archiv.

Greenberg Traurig has advised sole global coordinator and bookrunner Santander Bank Polska on Polenergia’s PLN 750 million share issuance.

Gessel has advised WSE-listed company Creotech Instruments on a non-brokered public offering conducted under an accelerated book-building procedure worth approximately PLN 60 million.

Linklaters has advised Panattoni BTS on the construction of a factory for Maxcess. DLA Piper advised a group of private investors represented by Albaluna Investments.

Clifford Chance has advised Eiffel Transition Infrastructure on the joint venture with Optima Wind to establish WindLight. Dentons advised Optima Wind.

Rymarz Zdort Maruta, working with Weil Gotshal & Manges, has advised TCV on the accelerated bookbuilding process for Grupa Pracuj shares.

Greenberg Traurig has advised KI Chemistry on further acquisitions of shares in Ciech to reach over 95% of voting rights in the company.

Baker McKenzie has advised Europejski Fundusz Leasingowy on its PLN 340 million bond issuance as part of the company's PLN 2 billion issuance program. The firm also advised dealer and issuance agent mBank.

B2RLaw has advised Everfield UK Limited on its acquisition of Polish worktime planning software company Grafik Optymalny.

Former Willis Towers Watson Regional Compliance Business Partner Maciej Hajewski has joined the PIB Group as its Group Head of Risk and Compliance - Europe in Poland.

The amendment to the Code of Commercial Companies (CCC), which came into force on 15 September 2023, introduced the possibility of dividing commercial companies by separation – that is, in essence, the creation of subsidiaries within which property can be transferred using the principle of general succession. A number of changes have also been introduced with regard to international and domestic mergers.