The new provisions of the Code of Commercial Companies, which came into force on 15 September 2023, include a number of changes regarding cross-border and domestic mergers, divisions and conversions of commercial law companies. This is yet another major amendment to the Act, introduced less than a year after a significant amendment specifically concerning the formation and operation of capital groups, as well as changes to the rules of operation of company bodies, came into force.

JDP has advised the Warsaw Ghetto Museum on a construction tender procedure regarding the selection of a designer and a general contractor. Pierog & Partners reportedly advised on the procedure as well.

Gessel has avised Archidoc on its investment in Business Archiv.

Greenberg Traurig has advised sole global coordinator and bookrunner Santander Bank Polska on Polenergia’s PLN 750 million share issuance.

Gessel has advised WSE-listed company Creotech Instruments on a non-brokered public offering conducted under an accelerated book-building procedure worth approximately PLN 60 million.

Linklaters has advised Panattoni BTS on the construction of a factory for Maxcess. DLA Piper advised a group of private investors represented by Albaluna Investments.

Clifford Chance has advised Eiffel Transition Infrastructure on the joint venture with Optima Wind to establish WindLight. Dentons advised Optima Wind.

Rymarz Zdort Maruta, working with Weil Gotshal & Manges, has advised TCV on the accelerated bookbuilding process for Grupa Pracuj shares.

Greenberg Traurig has advised KI Chemistry on further acquisitions of shares in Ciech to reach over 95% of voting rights in the company.

Baker McKenzie has advised Europejski Fundusz Leasingowy on its PLN 340 million bond issuance as part of the company's PLN 2 billion issuance program. The firm also advised dealer and issuance agent mBank.

B2RLaw has advised Everfield UK Limited on its acquisition of Polish worktime planning software company Grafik Optymalny.

Former Willis Towers Watson Regional Compliance Business Partner Maciej Hajewski has joined the PIB Group as its Group Head of Risk and Compliance - Europe in Poland.

The amendment to the Code of Commercial Companies (CCC), which came into force on 15 September 2023, introduced the possibility of dividing commercial companies by separation – that is, in essence, the creation of subsidiaries within which property can be transferred using the principle of general succession. A number of changes have also been introduced with regard to international and domestic mergers.

Schoenherr, working with Hamburg's Lawentus, has advised Frankfurt-listed Beta Systems Software on the full acquisition of Polish software company InfiniteData from its founders. Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka reportedly advised the sellers.

Dentons has advised Syntaxis Capital on its investment in the LuxVet Group. Tomczykowski Tomczykowska adivsed LuxVet Group investor Cornerstone Investment Management. SSW Pragmatic Solutions advised LuxVet.

Clifford Chance has advised Hillwood on the acquisition of the Hillwood & LCube Wroclaw East industrial and warehouse complex property from LCube. Grzesiak & Partners advised LCube.

Clifford Chance has advised UniCredit and the other dealers on an update to Bank Millennium’s EUR 3 billion EMTN program and two related transactions: a EUR 400 million issuance of fixed to floating rate senior non-preferred notes; and a EUR 100 million private placement of senior non-preferred notes. Allen & Overy reportedly advised the issuer.

Musat & Asociatii has advised Naxxar Renewable Energy on the sale of a 60% stake in the 685.6-megawatt Naxxar Wind Farm Four in Tulcea County to Polenergia, with an option for the remaining 40%.