M&A 2024 Yearbook

31.01.2025 News Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

In line with our tradition, we are once again pleased to present the M&A Yearbook, summarizing the transactions completed by our M&A practice in 2024.

In 2024, thanks to the trust of our clients, we successfully executed 27 transactions with a total value of PLN 6.7 billion.

In this yearbook, we share details of selected projects that we consider particularly noteworthy.

The M&A Yearbook 2024 is available HERE.

Authors

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Marcin Macieszczak

Managing Partner
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity

Marcin Macieszczak

Marcin Macieszczak

Managing Partner
Attorney-at-law

Marcin Macieszczak heads GESSEL’s Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity practices. He has led transaction teams in more than 100 M&A and private equity transactions, advising both sell-side and buy-side clients in some of the most complex investment and capital market processes. He advises clients on key ownership and investment decisions, combining extensive legal expertise with a deep understanding of business realities and market expectations.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Maciej Kożuchowski

Partner
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity | Energy, public procurement, infrastructure projects

Maciej Kożuchowski

Maciej Kożuchowski

Partner
Attorney-at-law

Specializes in merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions, services for commercial companies (including negotiation of strategic contracts related to operations) and legal aspects of financing processes for entrepreneurs. Maciej has over 20 years of experience in providing legal advice in M&A transactions, both on the seller's and buyer's sides, and on the side of both financial and strategic investors.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Michał Bochowicz

Partner
Advocate

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity | Corporate law

Michał Bochowicz

Michał Bochowicz

Partner
Advocate

Michał Bochowicz is a partner at GESSEL and a leader in its top-ranked Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice. He manages complex M&A and private equity projects, representing Polish and international clients in transactions of strategic importance to their growth.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Karol Sokół

Partner
Advocate

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity | Corporate law

Karol Sokół

Karol Sokół

Partner
Advocate

Karol has extensive experience advising on asset and share transactions, restructuring transactions and financial matters. Has advised on a number of high-profile transactions for buyers and sellers in various industries, including IT, manufacturing, retail and real estate. Has also worked with banks, private equity and venture capital funds. Joined GESSEL in 2010.


M&A 2024 Yearbook

Karolina Krzal-Kwiatkowska

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity | Competition and consumer law

Karolina Krzal-Kwiatkowska

Karolina Krzal-Kwiatkowska

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

She specialises in competition law, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in the private market as well as corporate and commercial law.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Bartłomiej Woźniak, PhD

Managing Associate
Advocate

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity | Corporate law

Bartłomiej Woźniak, PhD

Bartłomiej Woźniak, PhD

Managing Associate
Advocate

Specializes in merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Has been providing services to financial (PE/VC funds) and strategic investors for more than 10 years. Has experience of cross-border M&A transactions.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Aleksandra Szyszko-Kamińska

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity

Aleksandra Szyszko-Kamińska

Aleksandra Szyszko-Kamińska

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

Specializes in private equity, private equity and venture capital merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Michał Osowski

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity | Corporate law

Michał Osowski

Michał Osowski

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

An experienced lawyer specializing in corporate law, with a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Edyta Podgórska

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Corporate law

Edyta Podgórska

Edyta Podgórska

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

Attorney specializing in merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions and in providing current legal advice to clients, particularly in the area of commercial and civil law. Has extensive experience in providing comprehensive corporate services to Polish and foreign entities.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Klaudia Krawiec-Guz

Counsel
Attorney-at-law

Banking and Finance | Corporate law

Klaudia Krawiec-Guz

Klaudia Krawiec-Guz

Counsel
Attorney-at-law

Works on the legal aspects of project finance, advises banks, private equity funds and other financing providers as well as borrowers.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Diana Strzałkowska-Grad

Senior Associate
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

Diana Strzałkowska-Grad

Diana Strzałkowska-Grad

Senior Associate
Attorney-at-law

Specializes in M&A and company law; built up her experience in this area advising domestic and international clients on the buyer and seller sides.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Marcin Iwaniak

Senior Associate

Banking and Finance | Corporate law

Marcin Iwaniak

Marcin Iwaniak

Senior Associate


Specializes in banking and finance and corporate law.


M&A 2024 Yearbook

Rafał Smolik

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Corporate law | Private Clients

Rafał Smolik

Rafał Smolik

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law


Specializes in mergers and acquisitions and corporate law.


M&A 2024 Yearbook

Katarzyna Olszak

Senior Associate
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

Katarzyna Olszak

Katarzyna Olszak

Senior Associate
Attorney-at-law

Katarzyna Olszak specialises in M&A transactions, corporate law and commercial law. She has extensive experience advising on Private Equity and Venture Capital transactions, representing funds, investors and entrepreneurs in domestic and cross-border investment processes. She supports clients throughout every stage of a transaction, from structuring and due diligence to signing, closing and post-closing matters.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Karolina Sobóla

Associate
Advocate

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Private Equity | Corporate law

Karolina Sobóla

Karolina Sobóla

Associate
Advocate

Karolina Sobóla specialises in M&A transactions and corporate law. She has experience advising on both share deal and asset deal transactions, representing buyers and sellers. She supports clients throughout every stage of the transaction process, participating in legal due diligence reviews, the preparation and negotiation of transaction documentation, and ongoing corporate advisory services. She also advises private equity funds on investment transactions.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Marcin Walczak

Senior Associate
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Corporate law

Marcin Walczak

Marcin Walczak

Senior Associate
Attorney-at-law


He specializes in mergers and acquisitions and commercial company law.


M&A 2024 Yearbook

Anna Komorzycka

Associate
Trainee attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Corporate law

Anna Komorzycka

Anna Komorzycka

Associate
Trainee attorney-at-law

Specializes in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and corporate law.

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Magdalena Rzepka

Associate
Trainee attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

Magdalena Rzepka

Magdalena Rzepka

Associate
Trainee attorney-at-law

Magdalena joined the GESSEL law firm in 2023. She participates in the work on M&A transactions. In the transaction process, she prepares documentation at all stages and participates in conducting due diligence of companies. She supports companies and entrepreneurs in the day-to-day legal support of their operations by preparing corporate documentation for these purposes. During her studies, she gained experience in Warsaw notary offi...

M&A 2024 Yearbook

Zuzanna Sójka

Associate

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

Zuzanna Sójka

Zuzanna Sójka

Associate

Zuzanna joined GESSEL in 2023, bringing her energy to complex M&A projects in the domestic as well as international markets. She assists with transaction documentation, due diligence studies, and various aspects of company law. Zuzanna’s professional experience to date has been with a large e-commerce platform, at which she worked with international clients from the fashion industry, advising them on contract law matters.  

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