Jakub Woźniak
Senior Counsel, attorney-at-law
practice areas
LANGUAGES
Polish, English
Specializes in civil law, company law, and M&As.
Has over 15 years of experience in domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, complex restructuring processes, including intra-group mergers, demergers, and transformations of companies, as well as pre-transaction reorganizations. Also provides ongoing corporate support to Polish and foreign clients in connection with establishing and conducting business operations in Poland.
Advises clients across a wide range of industries, with a particular focus on private equity funds, the medical sector, and building materials manufacturers.
Experience
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Advised a private equity fund on the acquisition of shares in a tax advisory firm. The scope of his advisory services included pre-transaction restructuring in light of regulatory restrictions and structuring the transaction, followed by legal and tax due diligence, as well as the preparation and negotiation of transaction documentation
Advised a leading global producer of rice and legumes on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in a company – a market leader in healthy snacks in Eastern Europe as well as a Polish brand operating since 1989 – a producer of functional sports drinks in Poland
Advised a leading company specializing in combating cybercrime and fraud on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Polish companies operating in the fields of cybersecurity and computer forensics. The scope of advisory services included legal and tax due diligence, antitrust advice, and the preparation and negotiation of transaction documentation
Education
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Warsaw Bar Association – attorney-at-law – since 2015
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań – MA in Law – 2009
European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder), Germany – LL.M. – 2009
Publications
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