GESSEL Attorneys at Law is well versed in M&A mandates and provides private equity and venture capital funds with support across the entire lifecycle of transactions, from due diligence and document drafting, to negotiations and representation in proceedings before the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection. Managing partner Marcin Macieszczak spearheads the practice and is highly adept at advising on capital transactions in the public and private arenas, in addition to structuring and executing leveraged buyout transactions.

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Key clients

  • Enterprise Investors
  • Inplus sp. z.o.o.
  • Suwary S.A
  • Wentworth Tech sp. z.o.o.
  • Savtec sp. z.o.o.
  • Lentex SA
  • Medicalgorithmics S.A.
  • Sunroof
  • VirtusLab
  • Sescom
  • BNP Parisbas Bank Polska
  • Avallon MBO
  • Telko OY
  • ORLEN Sythnos Green Energy sp. z.o.o.
  • MS Galleon GmbH

Work highlights

  • Advised Polish Enterprise Fund VIII, one of the funds managed by Enterprise Investors, on investment in a 40% stake of BISAR S.A.
  • Advised Inplus sp. z o.o. on a purchase from the previous shareholders of a 100% stake in Smart Factor sp. z o.o.
  • Advised the Management Board of Suwary S.A. and its former shareholders, Wentworth Tech sp. z o.o. and Savtec sp. z o.o., on a PLN100m sale of 65% of Suwary S.A.’s shares to Przetwórstwo Tworzyw Sztucznych Plast-Box S.A.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marcin Macieszczak

Other key lawyers

Maciej Kożuchowski, Małgorzata Badowska, Michał Bochowicz, Karol Sokół, Krzysztof Jasiński