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About
Provided by Agnieszka Janicka
Practice Areas
Agnieszka Janicka has worked for Clifford Chance since it was founded in Warsaw in 1992 and has over 20 years of corporate experience in many industry sectors, with special focus on energy & resources, TMT, financial services, consumer goods, and healthcare. In particular, she has advised on some of Poland’s largest M&A transactions, privatizations and international equity offerings.
Agnieszka also has extensive experience in advising on cross-border transactions and is recommended as the first-choice lawyer in Poland by leading private equity houses. She is also recognised by many leading legal directories - for example, Chambers Global and Chambers Europe - as the key individual in M&A, Corporate, and Private Equity in Poland.
Career
University of Warsaw, Faculty of Law and Administration 1991
Lawyer at Arset Ltd., Arset-Line Inc., Arset Light Ltd., Warsaw 1991
Joined Clifford Chance 1992
Polsin Overseas Shipping Ltd., member of the Supervisory Board 1993
Admitted as a legal adviser (radca prawny) in Poland 1997
Partner since 1998
Head of the Warsaw Corporate/M&A practice
Office Managing Partner, Warsaw since 2018
Chambers Review
Europe
Top-rated Agnieszka Janicka is highly versed in handling M&A transactions for clients in the e-commerce, retail and automotive sectors, among others. She is also highly active in private equity transactions.
Excellent practitioner Agnieszka Janicka is revered for her long-standing expertise in handling large-scale acquisitions, acting for portfolio companies, Polish corporates and private equity funds.
Contributions
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Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Agnieszka is very good at handling the difficult and emotional situations during a transaction."
"Agnieszka Janicka has truly unique interpersonal capabilities. She can singlehandedly resolve deadlocks during seeming impossible situations in negotiations; she is extremely impressive on that front."
"Agnieszka is very good at handling the difficult and emotional situations during a transaction."
"Agnieszka Janicka has truly unique interpersonal capabilities. She can singlehandedly resolve deadlocks during seeming impossible situations in negotiations; she is extremely impressive on that front."
