For the private equity practice at GESSEL Attorneys at Law, particular areas of activity include buyouts, growth capital transactions, and exit strategies. Its client base is composed of private equity and venture capital funds, as well as portfolio companies. The team is led by managing partner and head of the firm’s M&A group Marcin Macieszczak; he is ably supported by Maciej KożuchowskiMichał Bochowicz, and Karol Sokół.

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Key clients

  • Webcon sp. z o.o.
  • Sescom S.A.
  • Cyber Folks
  • Management team of Velvet Care sp. z o.o.
  • Avallon MBO
  • Founders of PROFIT4YOU Group
  • eFaktor S.A.

Work highlights

  • Advised the management team of Velvet Care sp. z o.o. on the sale of their shares to a new investor, Partners Group.
  • Advised eFaktor S.A. on securing a significant mezzanine investment from investment funds advised by ACP.
  • Advised Webcon on its strategic growth partnership with MCI as a result of which MCI acquired a significant majority stake in Webcon (ca. 65%).

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marcin Macieszczak

Other key lawyers

Maciej Kożuchowski, Michał Bochowicz, Karol Sokół, Aleksandra Szyszko-Kamińska, Barłomiej Woźniak, Michał Osowski