We advised cyber_Folks S.A. on the acquisition of shares in Shoper S.A.
29.11.2024 Case studies Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) Private Equity Banking and Finance Capital Markets Competition and consumer law
We advised cyber_Folks S.A. in connection with the execution of a preliminary share purchase agreement for 49.9% of the share capital and total voting rights in Shoper S.A., as the buyer, for a purchase price of nearly PLN 550 million.
The closing of the transaction is contingent upon the company obtaining clearance from the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) for the concentration.
Our advisory services included the preparation and negotiation of transaction documentation as well as regulatory advice. The transaction team comprised Karol Sokół (Partner), Michał Osowski (Managing Associate), and Michał Wieliński (Managing Associate).
cyber_Folks is a rapidly growing technology group trusted by over 365,000 clients and generating annual revenues exceeding PLN 615 million. Through its comprehensive 360° offering, the cyber_Folks Group supports small, medium, and large enterprises in enhancing their online presence, automating business processes, and improving communication, marketing, and sales. The Group’s portfolio focuses on scalable subscription-based products, delivering solutions across the entire value chain—from the development of proprietary products and technological maintenance to comprehensive sales and customer support.
Shoper is Poland’s leading provider of e-commerce platforms in the SaaS model and a market leader in e-commerce solutions. The company provides essential infrastructure for online commerce, including software for managing online stores, as well as a range of additional services to support sales. These include online payment systems, digital advertising, logistics services, and business financing. Since July 2021, Shoper has been listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange and has been part of the sWIG80 index since December 2021.
Lawyers involved in the project
Karol Sokół
Partner
Advocate
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity | Corporate law
Michał Osowski
Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity | Corporate law
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