Edyta Podgórska

Managing Associate
Attorney-at-law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | Corporate 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.

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Specializes in merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions and corporate law.

Has extensive experience in providing comprehensive corporate services to commercial law companies, including foreign entities, especially as regards transformation processes and M&A.

Participated in numerous M&A transactions at all their stages, including in particular due diligence and drafting and negotiating transaction documentation. On many occasions, supervised and coordinated the work of the entire team of lawyers involved in due diligence.

Has experience in commercial and civil litigation as well as employment law advice.
Prior to joining GESSEL, gained professional experience at Polish law firms.
With GESSEL since 2022.

Experience

Selected projects

  • Deplilacja.pl‘s acquisition of a majority stake in Yasumi Polska
  • Sale of shares in the share capital of User.com sp. z o.o. to the French investor SAS Groupe Positive.
  • Sale of SoftwareMill company to VirtusLab.
  • DC24 ASI’s investment in Syntoil S.A.
  • Famur S.A. and DC24 ASI’s investment in Impact Clean Power Technology.
  • Klima Energy Transition’s (Alantra Group) investment in Sunroof Technology.
  • Selsey’s acquisition of an investment from Wirtualna Polska Media S.A.

News
& Insights

16.04.2024

We advised Depilacja.pl on acquisition of a majority stake in Yasumi Polska

Providing the traditional GESSEL one-stop-shop experience, our various professionals conducted due diligence, drafted the transaction documentation and took part in the ...

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We advised Depilacja.pl on acquisition of a majority stake in Yasumi Polska

08.02.2024

Promotions at GESSEL!

Promotions at GESSEL ! We are delighted to announce this year's promotions: Edyta Podgórska has been promoted to the position of managing associate, Maja Frontcz...

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29.11.2023

We advised the partners of User.com sp. z o.o. and Vercom S.A.

We advised the partners of User.com sp. z o.o., viz: Grzegorz Warzecha - the founder, and Vercom S.A. - which is a financial investor, on the transaction concerning the...

Case studies
We advised the partners of User.com sp. z o.o. and Vercom S.A.

12.04.2023

GESSEL advises VirtusLab Group on a landmark merger in the IT sector

GESSEL provided multidisciplinary legal support to VirtusLab in its takeover of SoftwareMill, a computer programme consultant. We are proud to have assisted our Client i...

Case studies
GESSEL advises VirtusLab Group on a landmark merger in the IT sector
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Education and achievements

  • Legal studies at the Faculty of Law and Administration of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw (2017)
  • Admitted to practice as an attorney (2020)
  • Business Law program at the Faculty of Law and Administration of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw (2017)

Awards