Rafał Celej
FinTech Guide 2024
Band 2 : FinTech Legal
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About
Provided by Rafał Celej
Practice Areas
Rafał specializes in Tech and FinTech venture capital and M&A transactions.
He advises domestic and international investors and venture capital funds as well as emerging growth start-ups on all types of transactions, including venture capital investments, M&A, exits, and all forms of acquisitions, as well as on wide range of corporate matters
Rafał also advises on compliance and regulatory matters as well as on incorporating venture capital funds.
Career
Rafał is a founder and a managing partner of Kondracki Celej.
Prior to establishing the firm in 2016, Rafał worked in the Warsaw office of an international law firm.
Rafał is a graduate of the Faculty of Law at the University of Warsaw (2008) and the London School of Economics (2009, LLM).
In 2020, the team led by Rafał at Kondracki Celej received the “VC legal advisor of the year” award from the Polish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association.
Professional Memberships
Warsaw Bar Association
Polish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
Chambers Review
FinTech
Rafał Celej is particularly focused on venture capital funds and corporate law. His client base includes startups, FinTech companies, investors and financial institutions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rafał has the perfect legal mind, bridging legal and business worlds in simple wording. His understanding of the business aspects makes his guidance invaluable."
"He has a practical approach and is also a very solution-oriented lawyer, with great legal expertise and negotiation skills. In handling our matters, he was very good at identifying the most appropriate solutions for each roadblock. An excellent professional who I greatly value working with."
"Rafał has the perfect legal mind, bridging legal and business worlds in simple wording. His understanding of the business aspects makes his guidance invaluable."
"He has a practical approach and is also a very solution-oriented lawyer, with great legal expertise and negotiation skills. In handling our matters, he was very good at identifying the most appropriate solutions for each roadblock. An excellent professional who I greatly value working with."
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