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Katarzyna Grodziewicz
Work Department
Capital Markets
Position
Katarzyna Grodziewicz is an attorney-at-law admitted to practice in Poland, a counsel in the capital markets practice at Baker McKenzie in Warsaw.
She graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Gdańsk in 2010 and the Faculty of Economics of the University of Gdańsk in 2009 (with honors) and qualified as an attorney-at-law at the Warsaw Bar Association (with honors) in 2015. She is a graduate of Chicago-Kent College of Law, where she obtained an LL.M. in 2010 (with honors). In 2014, she also completed a postgraduate studies in intellectual property law at the Jagiellonian University.
Prior to joining the Firm in May 2022, Katarzyna cooperated with another two renowned global law firms for over a decade. In 2020 Katarzyna was selected to the panel of international experts of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) as the only representative from Poland.
Katarzyna focuses her practice on corporate and commercial law, with an emphasis on securities law and M&A transactions, as well as on corporate governance issues for clients from various sectors, including IT, banking and finance and energy.
She has advised on Polish and EU law issues in a number of public issuances of shares and in public and non-public issuances of debt securities of Polish and foreign issuers. She has extensive experience in acting as a key lawyer in international teams of lawyers, providing legal advice to companies, financial institutions, selling shareholders, financial sponsors, strategic investors and investment banks in numerous international and domestic, initial and secondary, public and private equity offerings and M&A transactions.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish
Education
- University of Gdansk
- Jagiellonian University
- Chicago-Kent College of Law (IIT)
Lawyer Rankings
Poland > Capital markets
(Leading associates)–
With an ‘exceptional combination of expertise, legal skills and a business-oriented approach’, the capital markets team at Baker McKenzie Krzyzowski i Wspólnicy Sp.k. frequently coordinates with the firm’s banking and finance, tax and M&A practices to provide major financial institutions and private equity funds with an all-encompassing offering. This includes daily advice on investor relations and corporate governance mandates, implementing stock option plans and advising on the regulatory aspects of public trading. Marcin Chyliński
heads up the ECM side of the practice, while Michał Głowacki chairs the DCM-focused group. The ECM group provides support with IPOs, secondary offerings, private placements and public M&A transactions, while the DCM team handles Eurobonds, EMTN programmes, convertible and exchangeable bonds, and green bonds. Katarzyna Grodziewicz is another core member of the team, with particular expertise public and non-public issuance of debt securities.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Capital markets
- Competition/antitrust
- Dispute resolution
- Intellectual property
- Investment funds
- Tax
- TMT