Karol Czepukojc

Practice Areas

Karol Czepukojć co-heads the Restructuring & Insolvency practice group in Warsaw and also serves as a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration practice groups. He holds an Attorney-at-law's qualification and Restructuring adviser's license.

Karol joined Baker McKenzie in August 2020. Before joining the Firm, he was associated with a renowned domestic law firm, Wardyński & Partners, for 13 years.

Karol speaks at conferences, trainings and webinars on international and local court restructuring and insolvency matters. He has authored or co-authored a number of publications related to his field. He is also a member of well-known international and local associations of restructuring and insolvency practitioners, and is actively engaged in pro bono activities.

Karol focuses mainly on cross-border and local court restructuring and insolvency matters, as well as on debt recoveries and commercial contracts. He advises all stakeholders, in particular debtors, creditors, security agents, insolvency practitioners and investors in distressed assets.

Karol's assistance includes:

- directors' duties on insolvency

- court restructuring and insolvency strategies, including evaluation of security packages

- loan-to-own strategies and other distressed M&A transactions

- drafting, mitigating of insolvency risk and negotiating of commercial contracts, in particular in the context of supply chains and transactions

- all debt recovery strategies, especially enforcement of security packages and asset tracing

Professional Memberships

INSOL International (Member)

INSOL Europe (Member)

R3 - The Association of Business Recovery Professionals (Full Member, MABRP)

The Association of Restructuring Professionals in Poland (Member)

The National Chamber of Restructuring Advisers (Member)

Warsaw Bar Association (Member)

Personal

Warsaw University (Masters Degree in Law)

Cardiff University (Certificate of Higher Education in Legal Studie