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Type of firm

Law firm

Company description

Type of business

MFW Fiałek is a transactional law firm, combining a thorough understanding of the local market with the skills necessary to complete sophisticated cross-border transactions. We are capable of coordinating and successfully managing complicated transactions of various types.

We specialize in advising on m&a transactions, private equity, public offerings, capital market transactions and regulatory advice. We have developed practices allowing as to structure and carry out various transactions.

Our lawyers have been involved with top international law firms, advising various domestic and international entrepreneurs, private equity funds, banks and other financial institutions, corporates and governmental agencies. Our key lawyers have been recognized by top legal market rankings.

Relation to VC/PE industry

The partners of our firm have worked for private equity sector for many years and have advised on various types of transactions, including:

  • buy-outs, including LBOs
  • transactions to raise capital
  • recapitalization of portfolio companies
  • disinvestments (secondary buyouts, sales to industry buyers, IPOs)
  • M&A transactions of portfolio companies
  • management incentive programs and share option plans

Areas of particular interest

We specialize in:

  • M&A
  • advising private equity funds
  • complex legal advice concerning sales of businesses, including preparing sale transactions
  • public offers of securities and capital market transactions, including preparing an IPO and listing on stock exchanges
  • acquisitions and disposals of blocks of shares (including controlling stakes) in companies listed on stock exchanges
  • corporate law
  • securities and capital markets law
  • regulatory matters related to capital markets and concerning financial institutions
  • tax structuring and tax optimizations

We also advise on real estate, labor law, public law, intellectual property, litigation and arbitration.

We provide top-quality services tailored to our clients’ needs. We coordinate and manage transactions and provide clear and focused legal advice. Our experience allows clients us to advise on very complicated matters and lead the most complex transactions. We understand our clients’ industries and make every effort to learn their businesses. We emphasize clear and effective communication with our clients.

Our lawyers have advised clients on transactions in various industries, including in particular:

  • banking and finance
  • energy and renewables
  • retail sales
  • media/TMT
  • real estates
  • capital markets
  • insurance
  • cash processing
  • FMCG

Partners, key shareholders

Mirosław Fiałek has over 20 years of experience in advising clients on transactions and on on-going matters. He specializes in PE/VC managers and other clients, in particular in the structuring and management of transactions, due diligence investigations, drafting and negotiating agreements as well as leading negotiations. His practice also includes supporting the management activities of PE fund managers towards portfolio companies and advising portfolio companies themselves.

He has a thorough understanding of the practical aspects of corporate and commercial law, including the establishment and liquidation of various companies, drafting agreements and legal memoranda, as well as litigation and arbitration.

He has participated in many highly innovative transactions and has advised the largest telecoms and media companies in Poland.