Greenberg Traurig has advised Tritax EuroBox on its acquisition of Central Logistics Investment from Griffin Real Estate, which was acting on behalf of Redefine Properties. Linklaters advised the sellers on the deal.

Karol Rajewski, the former Head of Legal at the Financial Supervision Department in Warsaw, has joined SSW Pragmatic Solutions.

SSW Pragmatic Solutions has advised White Stone Development on a loan it received from Santander Bank Polska. Radzikowski, Szubielska i Wspolnicy reportedly advised Santander Bank Polska.

Dentons has helped Toshiba Carrier Corporation establish its first European manufacturing site in Poland.

CMS has advised the Partners Group on its acquisition of a majority share of the VSB Group. Closing remains contingent on regulatory approval.

Dentons and Kirkland & Ellis have represented GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, on the acquisition of the Maximus logistics real estate portfolio from funds managed by Apollo Global Management, a US-based private equity firm. Noerr advised the sellers on the transaction, which was signed in December 2019 and closed on January 31, 2020, and which was valued at approximately EUR 950 million.

Kochanski & Partners has advised Formaster S.A. on its merger by absorption of subsidiaries Dafi Pro S.A. and Dafi Market S.A..

Polish lawyers Katarzyna Komulainen and Leszek Rydzewski have joined Andersen Tax & Legal in Warsaw.

Schoenherr lawyers Pawel Halwa and Thomas Kulnigg have been promoted to Equity Partner as part of the firm's annual promotion round, and lawyers Constantin Benes, Leon Kopecky, Guenther Leissler, Laurenz Schwitzer, Manuela Zimmermann, Georgiana Badescu, Madalina Neagu, and Milos Lakovic have been promoted to Contract Partner.

DLA Piper has advised Polish family-owned investment firm TDJ on its acquisition of a controlling 83% stake in Teamtechnik Production Technology, a company specializing in the design and manufacture of intelligent production lines for the automotive industry. Teamtechnik was advised by Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka.

Noerr and Penkov, Markov & Partners have advised private equity firm Aurelius Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA on the acquisition of the Renewable Power Systems and Protection Relays businesses from NASDAQ-listed Woodward, Inc.

Polish lawyers Piotr Kunicki and Oskar Waluskiewicz have been promoted to Partner at DWF in Warsaw.

Greenberg Traurig has advised Wood & Co. as the sole global coordinator on an accelerated book-building process acquisition of 13.3% shares in Ten Square Games S.A. from its management board members Maciej Popowicz and Arkadiusz Pernal. The transaction is valued at PLN 220 million.

With GDP growth for 2019 projected to be approximately 4%, the Polish economy remains strong, and the country’s real estate sector continues to set new records. The low availability of housing, strong domestic consumption, and stable industry production have boosted the profitability of real estate investments. Demand for land is high and developers compete fiercely for the shrinking number of attractive spots. In August 2019, a new law came into force which may make real properties held in a right of perpetual usufruct (RPU) more attractive than they used to be.

Poland's Czabanski & Galuszynski law firm represented the AXA Association pro bono in an unspecified dispute before Administrative courts.

DLA Piper has advised OEX on the buy-back of its shares.

DLK Legal has advised Nest Bank S.A. on the launch of Nest Bank API – a project in which the bank provides FinTech firms and other institutions with an interface for integrating their services with its own.

WKB has advised the Intel Corporation on Polish aspects of its acquisition of Habana Labs, an Israeli company specializing in the design of processors for machine learning and artificial intelligence applications. Paul Hastings was global counsel to the Intel Corporation on th deal, which was valued at approximately USD 2 billion.