The corporate and M&A team at Dentons has substantial experience in representing clients from the energy, infrastructure, food, real estate and tech sectors in their complex M&A transactions. With five offices across the CEE region, the practice is also adept at handling cross-border mandates, including supporting foreign companies entering the Polish market, and Polish companies expanding their international presence. Spearheading the department is Piotr Dulewicz, who has particular expertise in transactions regarding the food sector. Paweł Grabowski is another key member of the group, and he is active in the healthcare industry. Maciej Skoczyński joined the team from A&O Shearman in April 2024.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘This practice stands out for its holistic approach, blending deep industry expertise with a commitment to client collaboration.'

  • 'The team consists of professionals with varied backgrounds and specialties, which enables them to approach problems from multiple angles and deliver well-rounded solutions.’

  • 'Michał Wasiak is an exceptional lawyer whose expertise and dedication truly set him apart. His in-depth knowledge of legal matters, combined with a strategic approach, allows him to navigate complex issues with ease.'
  • 'Michał Wasiak has made a name for himself for his strong communication skills, making it easy for clients to understand intricate legal concepts.'
  • 'Michał Wasiak takes the time to listen to clients' concerns and provides clear, actionable advice, which fosters trust and confidence. What’s particularly impressive is his proactive attitude toward problem-solving.'
  • 'Michał Wasiak anticipates challenges and works diligently to find effective solutions, ensuring that his clients’ needs are always prioritised.’
  • ‘The most unique criterion of this team is that it knows how to work towards closing a deal as the coronary mission.'

  • ‘Michał Wasiak is recommended.'

Key clients

  • American Heart of Poland
  • Profitroom
  • Loconi Intermodal
  • Neo Energy Group
  • Wavestone
  • Mativ
  • Synerise
  • Veolia
  • Indykpol
  • Nexity
  • Bridgepoint
  • GEODIS
  • KKR
  • Air Products
  • Syntaxis Capital
  • Resource Partners
  • eSky Group
  • Polenergia
  • Cero Generation

Work highlights

  • Advised Rolmex on the sale of Indykpol Group, a corporate in the Polish turkey meat market, to LDC Group, a poultry producer.
  • Advised Profit Room, a regional provider of online reservation solutions for hotels, on its sale to MCI Capital.
  • Advised the management of American Heart of Poland, a Polish healthcare group, on its sale to Gruppo San Donato in cooperation with GKSD Srl.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Piotr Dulewicz

Other key lawyers

Paweł Grabowski, Marceli Kasperkiewicz, Michał Wasiak, Bartosz Juszczak, Maciej Skoczyński