Krzysztof specialises in corporate law, with a particular focus on M&A transactions, joint venture structures, and intra-group reorganisations. He provides strategic and operational counsel to members of management boards, supervisory boards, and shareholders, supporting both domestic and international clients – particularly those from German-speaking markets.

In addition to the experience he gained at prestigious law firms, Krzysztof developed his expertise and practical industry skills as in-house counsel at a multinational IT corporation, where he was responsible for legal matters across the CEE region. He also served as Senior Legal Counsel at a global technology company, where he oversaw post-transaction integration processes, and as General Counsel at a leading automotive manufacturer,  where he managed corporate and compliance issues.

Recognised in the international legal directory The Legal 500, Krzysztof is praised for his “great business mindset and judgement, outstanding technical skills and very strong communication abilities”. He also regularly receives individual distinctions in this directory, such as “Rising Star” and “Leading Associate”.

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Education

  • LLM, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
  • Master’s degree in Law, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan

Languages

  • English
  • German

Selected projects

  • Advising a leading Chinese automotive manufacturer on Polish market entry strategy, including distribution network development
  • Advising the Global Malt Group on the sale of Tivoli Malz and its German and Polish subsidiaries to Anglia Maltings Group
  • Advising a major family-owned paper and packaging company on corporate matters, including generational succession planning
  • Advising the SIAD Group on Polish investments, including acquisition and restructuring of a technical gases distributor
  • Acting for the buyer in a management buyout of a top-tier audit firm
  • Representing Foodpanda/Rocket Internet in its strategic transaction with Delivery Hero across CEE, Latin America, and Southeast Asia
  • Supporting a financing round for a dominant medical appointment booking platform operator
  • Advising CLAAS Polska on developing its distribution channel strategy and providing ongoing legal support
  • Advising a leading engine manufacturer on establishing a Polish production facility, overseeing the entire investment process
  • Assisting Verlagsgruppe Passau in acquiring Media Regionalne (a nationwide press group) from Mecom
  • Representing Verlagsgruppe Weltbild in acquiring Świat Książki from Bertelsmann, executing its Polish market exit, corporate restructuring, and buyer negotiations
  • Advising Deutsche Telekom on cross-border due diligence for its EUR 546m acquisition of GTS Central Europe Group
Awards