Polish Legal News and Legal Analysis

Joanna Czaplicka Promoted to Head of Legal at Strategyzer

Strategyzer has appointed Joanna Czaplicka to Head of Legal in Warsaw.

Closing: Develia Acquisition of Nexity's Polish Subsidiaries Now Closed

On July 26, 2023, Linklaters announced that Polish developer Develia's EUR 100 million acquisition of 19 Polish subsidiaries from French developer Nexity (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on June 5, 2023) had closed.

Ewa Dziuban Returns to Swiss Life Global Solutions as Chief Compliance Officer

Polish lawyer Ewa Dziuban has rejoined Swiss Life Global Solutions as its Chief Compliance Officer in Luxembourg.

Norton Rose Fulbright Advises Eko-Okna on PLN 1.6 Billion Bridge Financing

Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Eko-Okna on a PLN 1.6 billion financing made available by a consortium of Polish banks for the expansion of its activities and the development of its manufacturing plants. Clifford Chance reportedly advised the lenders.

Greenberg Traurig Advises InPost on Acquisition of 30% Stake in Menzies Distribution

Greenberg Traurig has advised the InPost Group on its acquisition of a 30% equity stake in Menzies Distribution Group Limited for GBP 49.3 million. Walker Morris reportedly advised Menzies Distribution.

MJH Advises Penta Investments on Sale of 50% Stake in Iglotex

MJH Moskwa, Jarmul, Haladyj i Partnerzy has advised Penta Investments on the sale of a 50% stake in Iglotex to the Wlodarczyk family, the founders of the Iglotex group.

SSW and Norton Rose Advise on Bank Pekao Financing of PV Energy Projects Photovoltaic Farms

SSW Pragmatic Solutions has advised PV Energy Projects on receiving financing from Bank Pekao for the construction of 36 photovoltaic farms. Norton Rose Fulbright advised Bank Pekao.

Linklaters and Clifford Chance Advises on Cornerstone Investment Management's Acquisition of Ecowipes

Linklaters has advised Cornerstone Investment Management on its and Kartesia's acquisition of Ecowipes. Clifford Chance advised Ecowipes. Reportedly, Dentons advised on financing aspects of the deal.

WKB Advise Afcon Renewable Energy and EuroEnergy Boguszyn Solar Farms EPC Contract

WKB has advised Afcon Renewable Energy and EuroEnergy on the EPC contract of the Boguszyn I and Boguszyn II solar farms to be built in the Wielkopolskie province.

Closing: LyondellBasell Industries’ Acquisition of Mepol Group Now Closed

On July 19, 2023, Wardynski & Partners announced that LyondellBasell Industries’ acquisition of Mepol Group (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on March 24, 2023) has now closed.

White & Case and Clifford Chance Advise on Orlen's EUR 500 Million Bonds Issuance

White & Case has advised Orlen on the issuance of seven-year series-B registered Eurobonds with a total nominal value of EUR 500 million. Clifford Chance advised the banks involved.