The private equity practice at Dentons boasts an impressive client roster that consists of international, regional, and local private equity houses and venture capital funds, as well as portfolio companies. Piotr Dulewicz spearheads the wider department, while Bartosz Juszczak leads the venture technology group, which supports funds and founders on venture capital transactions. Michał Wasiak is another key member of the team, which saw the arrival of Maciej Skoczyński from A&O Shearman in April 2024, strengthening the practice’s offering in the infrastructure, renewable energy, and technology sectors. With five offices located across the CEE, the firm is well positioned to advise clients on cross-border transactions.

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  • ‘The team is client-focused, meaning I can feel that they provide bespoke solutions and care. Being quite big they also can manage well a proper set-up of people with the right skills depending on the case.’

  • ‘Nice to work with and devoted.'

  • ‘Michał Wasiak - is merit based, no arguing for sake of arguing.'

Key clients

  • Bridgepoint
  • KKR
  • Syntaxis Capital
  • Resource Partners
  • Cero Generation
  • Cornerstone Investment Management
  • Custodia Capital
  • Carpathian Partners
  • Optimum Ventures
  • MCI Capital

Work highlights

  • Advised Bridgepoint on the sale of its portfolio company Dr Gerard.
  • Advised EBRD on its equity investment in Pelion.
  • Advised Resource Partners on its acquisition of Vola Group.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Piotr Dulewicz

Other key lawyers

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