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.
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Klaudia specializes in transactions related to obtaining financing, in particular in negotiating and concluding loan agreements, advising banks and borrowers, as well as in bond issues via private placements. Also provides day-to-day advice on business law. Her experience includes negotiating and executing loan agreements for the acquisition of companies, financing real estate and energy projects.
She has several years’ experience providing legal services to banks, private equity funds and borrowers, including companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, for financing transactions in the banking market, in particular the drafting and ongoing maintenance of loan agreements and collateral documents. Klaudia also has experience in preparing due diligence reports for financing providers and acquirers of companies.
Klaudia joined GESSEL in 2016; she then became a senior associate in 2019 and was promoted to counsel in 2023.
Prior to joining GESSEL, she worked with renowned Polish law firms, providing legal advice on bankruptcy and restructuring law, among other matters. During her studies, she completed internships at the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights and the Office of the Civil Rights Ombudsman. She participated in the University of Warsaw Law Clinic and provided free legal advice at the Akademia Iuris Foundation.
Experience
Selected projects
- Granting multi-million financing for Itaxi by ACP Credit
- Resource Partners fund’s investment in Buglo (a leading playground equipment manufacturer)
- BNP Paribas Bank Polska‘s investment in PG Energetyka and indirectly in Elektromontaż Poznań S.A.
- Sale of shares in companies controlling MILA chain of stores to Eurocash (transaction value: PLN 350 million)
- Investment by the owner of the Przelewy24 group in Currency One S.A.
- Provision of mezzanine financing by AMC Capital IV Nestle to Nettle
- Investment in PG Energetyka (acquisition of shares and issue of bonds)
- Acquisition of Rotometal sp. z o.o. sp.k.
- Issue of bonds by Redan S.A.
- Provision of financing for the company Biomed – Lublin Wytwórnia Surowic i Szczepionek S.A.
- Extension of financing to Nałęczów Zdrój sp. z o.o. (producer of Cisowianka mineral
water) - Provision of financing to E & G Ltd. for the construction of a photovoltaic and wind farm
- Sale of SoftwareMill company to VirtusLab
News
& Insights
06.03.2025
GESSEL advised BNP Paribas Bank Polska on equity investment in Profi
We are pleased to announce that GESSEL once again advised BNP Paribas Bank Polska S.A., this time on a co-investment executed through a special purpose vehicle controlle...
07.02.2025
GESSEL advised on the closing of the acquisition of 49.9% of shares in the listed company Shoper S.A. by cyber_Folks S.A.
We are pleased to announce the successful closing of another transaction for one of our key clients, cyber_Folks S.A. Once again, we provided comprehensive legal advice ...
31.01.2025
M&A 2024 Yearbook
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, ...
28.06.2024
We advised eFaktor S.A. on securing mezzanine investment from ACP
We are pleased to announce its role in advising eFaktor S.A., a prominent factoring company, on securing a significant mezzanine investment from investment funds advised...
Education and achievements
- Legal studies at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw (2015)
- American Law course at the Center for American Law conducted by the University of Warsaw in cooperation with the University of Florida Levin College of Law (2015)
