Ten Partners at Kochanski & Partners have been elevated to Equity Partner status in 2022. These are: Pawel Cholewinski, Aleksandra Ryzkowska, Jacek Kozikowski, Andrzej Palys, Wojciech Wrochna, Agata Dziwisz-Moshe, Anna Gwiazda, Michal Konig, Pawel Mardas, and Mateusz Ostrowski.

White & Case has advised GLP on its acquisition of a logistics center in Bierun from SPM. Crido Legal reportedly advised the seller.

KWKR Konieczny Wierzbicki and Partners has advised Galinvest on the sale of a Zaczarowane Kolo residential property in Krakow to Aurec Capital company Livup. Greloch Jaworski Stanis Adwokaci advised the buyer.

Deloitte Legal has advised Marketing Investment Group on the acquisition of a chain of 22 stores in Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Gessel has advised Enterprise Investors managed Polish Enterprise Fund VIII on its acquisition of a 40% stake in Bisar. DLA Piper reportedly advised the seller.

Balicki, Czekanski, Gryglewski, Lewczuk has advised Medicover on its acquisition of Smart Platinium from Verdano. Reportedly, SKJB Szybkowski Kuzma Jelen Brzoza-Ostrowska advised Medicover as well while the seller was advised by Gorazda, Swistun, Watroba.

Greenberg Traurig has advised Wing Group and Griffin Capital Partners on their joint acquisition of a 60% stake in Bauwert.

JDP has advised the Laumann Group on its acquisition of Ponzio Polska. Andersen and, reportedly, Pomorski Tax Legal Finance and Rapisardi Intellectual Property advised the Ponizio Group.

SSW Pragmatic Solutions has supported Movie Games in obtaining prospectus approval from the Polish Financial Supervision Authority regarding the transfer of its listing from the alternative NewConnect market to the main market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. 

Czabanski & Galuszynski has advised the Focus Estate Fund on its acquisition of the Atrium Mosty shopping center in Plock from the Atrium Group. Dentons advised Atrium.

Greenberg Traurig has advised Blackstone company Multi Veste 339 BV on its EUR 250 million sale of the Forum Gdansk shopping center to NEPI Rockcastle. Linklaters advised the buyer.

KWKR Konieczny Wierzbicki and Partners has advised Ailleron on its agreement with ING Bank Slaski and the National Cloud Operator to implement a LiveBank Cloud solution for the bank's online customer communications.

Former SSW Partner Renata Patoka and former MJH Partner Karol Kicun have joined Noerr’s Polish mergers and acquisitions practice as Associated Partners.

DWF has advised Polish state-owned company Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe on its cooperation agreement with the Westinghouse Electric Company in the course of implementing the Polish Nuclear Power Program.

Wozniak Legal has successfully represented the owners of the Bernardynska 9 tenement house in Lublin against claims from a Polish party regarding adverse possession in relation to a 50% share of this building. 

As a new business trend, ESG is of growing interest to an increasing number of markets. More and more businesses are publishing ESG strategies and with good reason. According to PwC’s 2021 U.S. survey, 83% of consumers indicated a preference for companies to implement ESG best practices, and 86% of employees prefer to work for companies that care about ESG values.

Rymarz Zdort has advised Nethone shareholder II Aria AIFM on its sale of a minority stake in Nethone to Advent International. CMS reportedly advised Advent International.

Former Attorneys-at-Law Sandra Szybak-Bizacka and Marcin Szlasa-Rokicki and Advocate Bartosz Tomanek have been promoted to Partner with PCS Paruch Chrusciel Schiffter Stepien Kanclerz.