Corporate Law and M&A
Do you seek to operate effectively while keeping the legal and regulatory risks to a minimum? Ask for professional support of an experienced and reliable partner. EY Law offers a full complement of services in areas such as corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and intra-group reorganisations.
Multiple names, one goal
Corporate law, commercial law and company law have a material impact on how companies operate, the level of their effectiveness and financial liquidity as well as broadly understood safe management. Whether you conduct your business in Poland or elsewhere, you need an adequate approach to commercial law to successfully compete in the market and unlock your business potential to make the most of it.
Professional insights on corporate law help minimise risks affecting every company, its directors and Supervisory Board members as well as cut costs. All these efforts are expected to help entrepreneurs operate in an agile, effective and safe manner.
Use our extensive experience and professional support in these areas. We rise to the challenges of most complicated problems every day to deliver effective and reliable management of diverse companies. Do you seek advice on corporate law or to carry out your transactions smoothly? Arrange a free call with our expert.
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Corporate Law and M&A - How EY Law Poland can help you
Ongoing end-to-end advice on corporate law.
Our corporate law offering includes but is not limited to the following:
- Guidance on corporate governance (e.g. assistance to help companies draw up their board rules, internal policies, etc.).
- Support to help you e.g. draft company resolutions (services around Management Board, Supervisory Board, general shareholders meetings), drawing up legal opinions.
- Automated services (delivered including AI solutions) around general shareholders meetings and board meetings, including the drafting of e.g. resolutions, minutes, notifications, various requests for purposes of all members of the group.
A full complement of legal advisory services for share deals, transactions involving the sale and acquisition of enterprises, selected business units or assets (asset deals).
- Due diligence reviews.
- Structuring transactions in legal terms.
- Drawing up a full set of transaction documents (e.g. a letter of intent, an NDA, a share transfer agreement, an investment agreement, a shareholders/ partners agreement, temporary arrangements (TSAs, SLAs).
- Representing companies before the UOKiK in cases involving notifications of an intended merger of business operators.
- Support to help you through the proceedings before the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Financial Supervisory Authority (UOKiK), the National Agriculture Support Centre and any other public authorities for the purpose of your transactions.
- Support to help companies effectively tackle labour issues arising from transaction processes, primarily through drafting management contracts.
- Post-transaction support in connection with any issues triggered by the acquisition, e.g. tailoring the corporate structure to match the investor’s expectations, revising or implementing internal rules and regulations, handling employee issues.
Our services in this area include, among others:
- End-to-end legal advice on company mergers, demergers or re-registrations, including cross-border reorganisations, as well as intra-group deals involving shares, businesses or selected business units and in-kind contributions.
- Designing alternative scenarios to achieve target intra-group structures and identifying legal risks affecting the implementation process.
- Drafting legal documents necessary to put reorganisations into operation and representing companies before registration courts.
- Assistance with proceedings before administrative authorities prompted by business reorganisations.
- Post-transaction advice on all reorganisation-driven issues, in particular those arising from corporate law and labour law.
Why EY Law Poland?
Areas of legal practice
We advise private and public companies, Polish and foreign entities at every stage of development in the field of corporate law, M&A, as well as on the reorganization of enterprises. We also advise on restructuring.
Effectiveness and efficient execution
We successfully handle complex corporate matters and support the most important mergers and acquisitions on the Polish market, while ensuring increased cost efficiency.
Comprehensive solutions
We offer comprehensive solutions in cooperation with EY's Strategy & Transactions, Accounting and Tax Advisory teams.
Team of experts
Our team consists of attorneys and legal advisors who are distinguished by comprehensive experience and in-depth knowledge of business principles.
Awards
The EY Law Poland team is regularly recognized in prestigious rankings Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500, IFLR 1000, WTR 1000.
Think globally, act locally
EY offers its services in 150 countries, and thanks to our extensive network of contacts and extensive exchange of experience, we create custom solutions.
Our strengths are experience and a professional approach of the highest standard.
We are one of the most dynamic global law practices in Poland.
We offer long-term experience of counsellors-at-law and attorneys-at-law complemented by an understanding of the rules that drive our service acquirers’ businesses, which positions us to boost their effectiveness while cutting their operating expenses.
We provide end-to-end, multisectoral and multidisciplinary legal advice at each stage of a project. We deliver practical solutions to help clients achieve their goals with maximum efficiency.
EY Law Poland Team
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