Rymarz Zdort advises PKO Bank Polski on ABB regarding sale of shares in PKN Orlen

We are pleased to announce that we advised PKO Bank Polski S.A. (“PKO Bank Polski”) on an ABB (accelerated book-building) transaction concerning a sale of shares in Polski Koncern Naftowy Orlen S.A. (“PKN Orlen”) to domestic and foreign investors.

As part of the ABB transaction, PKO Bank Polski transferred a stake of 14,161,080 shares in PKN Orlen with a total value of more than PLN 715 million (approximately EUR 150 million) to a number of investors.

Rymarz Zdort supported PKO Bank Polski including the PKO Bank Polski Brokerage Office which acted as Global Coordinator and the Sole Bookrunner.

“We are delighted that once again the PKO Bank Polski team showed their trust in us and that we were engaged as legal advisors in connection with what was ultimately a very smooth process,” said Filip Leśniak, a partner in the corporate department of Rymarz Zdort.

The legal services we provided included consultancy support, the preparation of transaction documentation, support in the transaction process, as well as advice on disclosure obligations and the preparation of a legal opinion in connection with the transaction.

The project team comprised Filip Leśniak (partner) and Karolina Kłos (associate).