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Dorota Karczewska joins WKB’s competition law and consumer protection law team as a counsel
We are pleased to announce that Dorota Karczewska is joining WKB’s competition and consumer protection law team as a Counsel. For the last 5 years Dorota held the position of Vice-President and head of the consumer protection division in the Polish competition authority – the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection.
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WKB recommended in the IFLR1000 2020
In the most recent edition of the IFLR1000, WKB has again received recommendations in six categories: Banking, M&A, Capital markets: Debt, Project development: Infrastructure, and Project development: Power and Project Finance, moving up in three of them. Seven of WKB’s lawyers have been granted individual recommendations.
Electromobility in the development of cities – a monograph
The authors of one of the articles in the chapter on the legal conditions of electromobility are experts from WKB energy practice – Dr hab. Jakub Pokrzywniak and Maciej Szambelańczyk.
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WKB recommended by the renowned Chambers Global 2020 international legal services guide
The annual Chambers Global international legal services guide, compiled primarily on the basis of client reviews, has recommended WKB in the following categories: Banking & Finance, Corporate/M&A, Dispute Resolution, Italy: Corporate/M&A: Foreign desks. Also, WKB has been recommended as a go-to partner for cross-jurisdictional matters in the newly introduced International & Cross-Border Capabilities rankings, among four other Polish independent (non-multinational) law firms. Five of our lawyers also received individual recommendations.
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The Czech company ČEZ acquires shares in Euroklimat
WKB law firm, in cooperation with the Czech law firm Skils, advised ČEZ capital group on the Polish aspects of their acquisition of a majority package of shares in Euroklimat (a provider of comprehensive building installation services, including fit-out, maintenance and design) from its founders and shareholders.
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WKB advises Fiserv, Inc. on the acquisition of First Data Polska
WKB advised and represented Fiserv, Inc., a global financial services technology provider, in relation to its acquisition of First Data Polska (the owner of the Polcard brand of payment terminals and one of the major debit and credit card merchant transaction acquirers in the Polish market).
WKB Legal Alert | Employment law – upcoming changes
WKB advised Infradata Polska on the acquisition of DIM System and Tukan IT
WKB advised Infradata on the acquisition of 100% of shares in DIM System sp. z o.o. and TUKAN IT sp. z o.o. The transaction closed on 31 May, 2019.