15 April 2021
The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa 2021 rankings confirm the position of Rymarz Zdort as one of the leading law firms in Poland. We have been recognised as a top-tier law firm in four practice areas: Capital Markets; Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Energy & Natural Resources; and Private Equity. Moreover, our firm has been ranked in Tier 2 i...
8 April 2021
The first quarter of 2021 is behind us. For Rymarz Zdort, it was a busy time, full of great results and very challenging and exciting transactions and developments. Over the past three months, we have had the pleasure of advising more than 220 Polish and international clients representing 25 individual sectors of the economy and we have advised on 15 signifi...
1 April 2021
Rymarz Zdort advised a borrower controlled by a fund managed by Aberdeen Standard Investments on the acquisition financing for 130 photovoltaic farms with an aggregate capacity of 122 MW, located in Poland. ING Bank Śląski S.A. and BNP Paribas Bank Polska S.A. are acting as, among others, the mandated lead arrangers of this financing. The funds managed...
30 March 2021
Rymarz Zdort advised ExploRNA Therapeutics in the process of an equity investment that involved a subscription for shares in ExploRNA Therapeutics by the fund Black Forest SICAV-SIF (owned by Michał Sołowow) and the provision of funds for the expansion of the former’s operations. ExploRNA Therapeutics is a biotech spin-off company of the University of War...
30 March 2021
Rymarz Zdort is advising Santander Bank Polska on the sale of its minority stakes in Aviva Towarzystwo Ubezpieczeń na Życie, Aviva Towarzystwo Ubezpieczeń Ogólnych and Aviva Powszechne Towarzystwo Emerytalne Aviva Santander. The transaction is part of Aviva plc’s planned exit from Poland by way of the sale of all of its Polish operations to Allianz for appro...
18 March 2021
In this year’s edition of the source of legal market intelligence, Chambers Europe 2021, Rymarz Zdort has again been recognised as a leading law firm for Equity Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A and Private Equity, for which it received the highest possible ranking of Band 1. Moreover, Rymarz Zdort was ranked in Band 3 in the following categories: Banking &...
5 March 2021
Rymarz Zdort is continually expanding its team of attorneys and regularly promotes experienced specialists and advisors who have been developing their careers within the law firm's structures for years. We are pleased to announce that Piotr Zawacki from the tax department has been promoted to counsel, while Izabela Stępień from the restructuring and bankrupt...
5 March 2021
Rymarz Zdort advised European Logistics Investment (ELI), a dynamically growing logistics platform in Poland, in connection with the transaction documentation related to a land purchase, the corporate aspects of the investment and the development of a modern warehouse complex. ELI will construct a high-quality logistics centre with an area of over 37,000 ...
3 March 2021
Rymarz Zdort advised Allegro Group (Allegro), the largest e-commerce platform in Central and Eastern Europe, during the negotiation of the lease agreement and other documentation related to the logistics infrastructure. Panattoni will prepare 36,500 sqm of space for Allegro in A2 Warsaw Park, of which 33,500 sqm will be occupied by a warehouse in which co...
2 March 2021
Rymarz Zdort advised Méliuz S.A. on its investment in e-commerce platform Picodi.com S.A. The transaction comprised the acquisition of approximately 51.2% of the shares from the company’s current shareholders and the conclusion of a shareholders’ agreement. Méliuz also agreed to purchase the remaining 48.8% of the shares in Picodi.com upon the future exit of...