Profile
Szymon Grudzień focuses his practice on corporate law as well as mergers and acquisitions, including private equity and venture capital transactions and various types of finance matters.
Concentrations
- Corporate law
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Refinancing
- Private equity
Capabilities
Experience
- Participated in the work for a global corporation from the FMCG sector in connection with the attempted acquisition of a large food manufacturer in Poland.
- Participated in the work for PAK-Polska Czysta Energia in connection with the acquisition of a special purpose company owned by the Neoinvestment Group, responsible for the construction of a wind farm situated in Człuchów in the Pomerania Province, consisting of 33 wind turbines with a total capacity of approx. 72.6 MW. The planned investment will amount to approx. PLN 725 million.
- Participated in the work for Bricks Acquisitions Limited in the sale of ROBYG S.A. to a wholly owned subsidiary of TAG Immobilien AG.
- Participated in the work for Allianz in connection with the acquisition of Aviva’s operations in Poland and Lithuania for over EUR 2.5 billion. The transaction involved Aviva’s life and non-life insurance operations as well as its pension and asset management businesses. Allianz also acquired a 51 percent stake in each of Aviva’s life and non-life bancassurance joint ventures with Santander Bank Polska.
- Participated in the work for Polish subsidiary of Rentokil Initial plc, a global leader in the pest control sector, in the acquisition of 100 % of the shares in VACO Sp. z o.o., a leading Polish provider of disinfection, disinsectization and deratization services, as well as pest control and prevention solutions.
- Participated in the work for a private equity fund in an attempted acquisition of a cloud consulting and development company.
Credentials
Education
- Master of Law, Adam Mickiewicz University, 2022
- Erasmus Scholarship Programme, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, 2022
Admissions
- Poland
Languages
- Polish, Native
- English, Fluent