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The firm is at the forefront of the market and often involved in many of Poland's most prominent mandates. The law firm draws on its impressive background in banking and finance and regularly advises high-profile technology companies and investment banks as creditors. The team further assists with significant out-of-court settlements, complex restructuring agreements and insolvency-related litigation. Distressed M&A transactions are also handled by the firm. Clients equally benefit from the firm's excellent cross-border capabilities, aided by its large office network. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.
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"The team showed a very reliable and flexible approach which was backed by its in-depth knowledge."
"I really trust the lawyers at the firm. What they recommend is really checked and the quality is very high, whatever the recommendation."
"The team showed a very reliable and flexible approach which was backed by its in-depth knowledge."
"I really trust the lawyers at the firm. What they recommend is really checked and the quality is very high, whatever the recommendation."
Notable Practitioners
Bartosz Merczyński is held in high esteem for his strength in handling distressed M&A transactions, court restructurings and insolvency proceedings. He is often active in cross-border mandates, acting for creditors and borrowers alike.
"Bartosz Merczyński was the most professional lawyer in technical terms, but also when it came to tactics and strategy. Plus he is someone that can build a strong case and present it very well."