Private Equity

We advise:

  • institutional investors, investment groups, private equity companies and venture capital funds on both local and cross-border deals across diverse sectors,
  • at all stages of start-up, development and financing, all the way through to a successful exit,
  • on all key legal matters including IP protection, R&D, financing and bonus arrangements (ESOPs, vesting, etc.),
  • on all legal aspects related to the creation, implementation and financing of innovation, R&D and the commercialisation of research.

Our competitive advantage:

  • experience in advising all players involved in the investment process (funds, start-ups, founders, sellers and purchasers),
  • a strong M&A team led by seasoned experts with expertise in private equity transactions (including international experience in cross-border matters),
  • a full-service structure (over 20 practice areas) allowing us to adopt a truly multidisciplinary approach to PE transactions and to assist clients in every situation and all aspects of a transaction,
  • knowledge of the business environment and experience in significant matters in industries such as: tech, real estate, manufacturing, FMCG, as well as in matters involving distressed assets.

Practice managers

Practice Areas
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Private Equity
  • Banking & Finance
  • Start-ups
  • Capital Markets
  • ESG Group
partner
Jakub
Jędrzejak

Team

Practice Areas
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
partner
Ben
Davey
Practice Areas
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
partner, restructuring advisor
Klaudia
Frątczak-Kospin
Practice Areas
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
lawyer
John R.
Kędzierski
Practice Areas
  • Company Law & Corporate Governance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • German Desk
  • Private Equity
advocate
Igor
Socha
Practice Areas
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Energy
  • Private Equity
attorney-at-law
Małgorzata
Studniarek
Practice Areas
  • Intellectual Property
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Data Protection
  • Start-ups
  • Private Equity
  • Media, Entertainment & Telecommunications
  • Life Sciences
  • Private Clients
managing partner
Agnieszka
Wiercińska-Krużewska
Practice Areas
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • European Funds and State Aid
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Private Equity
partner
Andrzej
Wierciński PhD
Practice Areas
  • Company Law & Corporate Governance
  • German Desk
  • Private Equity
  • AML
partner
Anna
Wojciechowska
Practice Areas
  • Real Estate
  • Company Law & Corporate Governance
  • Private Equity
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • French Desk
  • ESG Group
partner
Anna
Wyrzykowska

News

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Banking & Finance
23.10.2024
WKB Lawyers makes its mark in IFLR1000 2024
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Mergers & Acquisitions
25.09.2024
WKB Lawyers advised on the sale of FixMap to Arcus Infrastructure
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Mergers & Acquisitions
14.08.2024
WKB acted as legal advisor to LCM Partners
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02.07.2024
UGIVI in Poland for the first time
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Real Estate
30.04.2024
Anna Wyrzykowska shortlisted as the Real Estate Lawyer of the Year for Women in Business Law Awards EMEA 2024
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Mergers & Acquisitions
18.04.2024
WKB lawyers advised DINO POLSKA S.A.
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Recommendations

Exceptional commitment, very good responsiveness and great negotiation skills.
Legal 500 EMEA 2023
Clients laud the team's dedication to work, describing the lawyers as very hands-on and responsive.
Chambers Europe 2019
They are always conscious of the big picture, the business environment and business goals.
Chambers Europe 2018

Selected experiences

Some of our recent clients include:

  • BC Bavarian Candles Expansion
  • a group of bondholders of Roust Corporation
  • Polskie ePłatności
  • EQOS Holding
  • AVIVA
  • Organic Farma Zdrowia
  • Benson Elliot
  • Partners Group
  • Selvita
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