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CMS Poland's Corporate and M&A/Private Equity Team delivers true breadth and depth of M&A and Private Equity expertise across our international network. A team of several dozen lawyers offering comprehensive merger and acquisition assistance (including public M&As) and providing legal support at every stage of a transaction – from deal structuring, through preparing due diligence documents, to drafting and negotiating sale agreements, investment agreements and shareholder agreements.
Our lawyers have significant experience in designing and implementing innovative transaction structures (tax and corporate) that maximise the benefit to our clients. Over the years we have developed effective procedures for the efficient management of complex projects and transactions and coordinating the work of other advisors. We have a strong track record in providing legal and tax advice to the companies from various sectors. The considerable size of our team enables it to work simultaneously on several large projects while maintaining the highest quality.
The Warsaw office employs many multi-disciplinary sector and regulatory teams, which are relevant for M&A projects, including financial services, manufacturing, automotive, consumer products, energy, hotels and leisure, infrastructure and projects, life sciences, supply and logistics, real estate and construction, technology, telecoms, media and sports.
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The team at CMS advised A&R Investments on the sale of a minority stake in fashion online retailer Modivo to CCC.
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CMS's lawyers always keep the big-picture outcome in mind, not just isolated tasks. They solve problems independently; there is no unnecessary back-and-forth, just results.
Before starting work, the CMS lawyers first try to understand the business and our needs. They provide comprehensive and specific answers and are always ready to provide support.
The CMS team demonstrates a proactive approach, anticipating potential risks and opportunities before they materialise, and consistently delivering solutions that are both innovative and practical.
CMS's lawyers take a highly business‑oriented approach and offer practical, commercially viable solutions.
CMS's ability to anticipate regulatory challenges, provide pragmatic solutions and adapt quickly to evolving business needs sets the firm apart.
CMS's lawyers always keep the big-picture outcome in mind, not just isolated tasks. They solve problems independently; there is no unnecessary back-and-forth, just results.
Before starting work, the CMS lawyers first try to understand the business and our needs. They provide comprehensive and specific answers and are always ready to provide support.
The CMS team demonstrates a proactive approach, anticipating potential risks and opportunities before they materialise, and consistently delivering solutions that are both innovative and practical.
CMS's lawyers take a highly business‑oriented approach and offer practical, commercially viable solutions.
CMS's ability to anticipate regulatory challenges, provide pragmatic solutions and adapt quickly to evolving business needs sets the firm apart.
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Sławomir Czerwiński is a good lawyer.

Błażej Zagórski is recognised for his experience advising investors across several key sectors. He assists clients with acquisitions and disposals.
Błażej Zagórski consistently demonstrated sound judgement and a deep understanding of both the regulatory landscape and the commercial realities of our sector.
Błażej Zagórski is a very good negotiator with a solution-driven approach. He supervises the team and gets actively engaged when needed.

Ryszard Manteuffel acts for clients on a range of transactions, including share deals and disposals.
Ryszard Manteuffel has excellent interpersonal skills, full commitment, understanding of needs, extensive knowledge and experience.
Ryszard Manteuffel doesn't need to prepare a long analysis; he's able to shorten negations by finding solutions that are outside of the box and save a lot of money – and sometimes nerves and tensions.

Antoni Wandzilak is recognised for his experience acting on corporate transactions and private equity deals.
Antoni Wandzilak is creative and thinks outside the box, offering innovative and pragmatic solutions even in challenging situations.
Antoni Wandzilak is a fantastic lawyer.

Mateusz Stępień acts for domestic and European clients on acquisitions, disposals and investment transactions.
Mateusz Stepien is a strong negotiator with deep industry knowledge, always focused on achieving the best possible outcome for the client.





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Antoni Wandzilak
Błażej Zagórski
Grzegorz Pączek
Jarosław Gajda
Joanna Białoskórska
Krystian Kowalski
Magdalena Zmysłowska
Marta Osowska-Buba
Mateusz Stępień
Olga Czyżycka-Szczygieł
Robert Semczuk
Ryszard Manteuffel

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