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act BSWW legal & tax provided advice to a company from Profit Development S.A. Group on the acquisition of the real estate located in Warsaw

Posted on by Barbara Leleno

The team of act BSWW legal & tax provided comprehensive legal advice on the conclusion of a sales and purchase agreement between the seller and a company from the Profit Development S.A. Group, which concerned  a real estate located in Warsaw, Ostródzka Street.

The real estate acquisition project was led by Marek Wojnar/ Managing Partner and Marta Kosiedowska/ Partner, supported by Joanna Szymanowska/ Associate.

The audit team conducting due diligence on the property was led by Michal Soltyszewski/ Partner, supported by Joanna Szymanowska/ Lawyer and Anna Sawaryn/ Senior Lawyer.

The property was acquired for a multi-family housing project.

act BSWW legal & tax advised Archicom S.A. on land acquisition in Wroclaw

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The legal team of act BSWW legal & tax was responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice to Archicom S.A. on the acquisition of land in Wroclaw, on Wladyslawa Reymonta Street.

The transaction was led by Mateusz Prokopiuk/ Partner with the support of Aneta Gierzynska/ Senior Lawyer. The project was supervised by Michal Wielhorski/ Managing Partner. The value of the transaction was PLN 72 million. The purchased land will be used for the development of a residential project enriched with retail  area.

Archicom S.A. is a nationwide developer, listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. The investment in Wroclaw is a continuation of the investment strategy adopted by the company.

 

act BSWW legal & tax advises WSE-listed developer on acquisitions for residential developments in Kraków

Posted on by Barbara Leleno

The team led by Michał Wielhorski, Managing Partner, advised ED Invest S.A. on a number of transactions involving the acquisition of land for multi-family residential developments in Kraków.

Other team members included:

The advisory covered transactions as part of which ED Invest S.A., directly or through its subsidiaries, acquired real properties for residential developments at Radzikowskiego Street and Gromadzka Street in Kraków.

ED Invest S.A. is a company engaged in comprehensive activities related to the preparation of investments, their implementation and the sale of built flats, single-family houses and commercial premises; it is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

A team of lawyers from act BSWW legal & tax previously advised on the acquisition of a majority stake in ED Invest S.A. by a group of investors.

act BSWW legal & tax advised on the conclusion of lease agreements for space in the “Plac Unii” complex

Posted on by Barbara Leleno

The real estate team of act BSWW legal & tax was responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice in the process of negotiating and concluding lease agreements for office, retail and service space located in the “Plac Unii” complex, on Pulawska Street in Warsaw.

At this stage of the project, more than 2,500 sqm of space was put into use with the prospect of introducing further solutions friendly to tenants and the surrounding area.

This modern multifunctional complex consists of three buildings connected by a glass roof with a usable area of approximately 58,000 sqm and 800 parking spaces.

Legal support to the Client in the negotiation and conclusion of lease agreements was carried out by dedicated team:

We would like to congratulate you on the successful completion of the project to develop the space, which is now a unique place on the map of Warsaw.

act BSWW legal & tax advises a company controlled by Adventum Group on acquisition of the Wola Retro office building in Warsaw, for almost EUR 70 million

Posted on by Barbara Leleno

The act BSWW team provided comprehensive advice on both: financing and acquisition of the Wola Retro office building in Warsaw.

Financing part of the deal was led by Marta Kosiedowska (Partner) with support of Mariusz Grochowski (Senior Associate).

Transaction itself was led by Marta Kosiedowska (Partner) and Marek Wojnar (Managing Partner) with support of Aleksandra Krzemień (Associate) while Michał Sołtyszewski (Partner) was leading DD team.

The office building has been acquired at a net purchase price of ca. EUR 69.3 million net of VAT. This transaction underscores the company’s commitment to strategic investments that drive growth and enhance profitability, positioning it for continued success in the dynamic real estate market.

Wola Retro is an office building, completed in 2019, located in Warsaw’s Wola district, which was constructed as a result of the adaptation of a pre-war building in cooperation with the conservation officer. The complex offers a total of 25,900 sqm of office space.

“Congratulations to Adventum on the completion of this transaction, which is truly impressive considering its complex nature. We are happy to have assisted our Client in yet another significant asset acquisition in Poland (after successful purchase of a number of well known buildings including recently Sky Tower in Wrocław) and its financing and we are looking forward to working together on future projects”-  said Marta Kosiedowska – Partner in act BSWW.

“We’re very pleased to support our longstanding client Adventum on this complicated deal, delivered quickly and efficiently. Acting for great clients like Adventum on such transactions is core to our strategy.” – said Marek Wojnar – Managing Partner of act BSWW.

Andras Marton, commented “The act BSWW team did an outstanding job for us. Thanks to their exceptional skills and unwavering commitment to excellence, the act BSWW team was able to successfully deliver high-quality results, even within the constraints of a tight timeline. Their technical expertise and professionalism were critical in achieving the set goals.”

The seller was advised by the law firms Dentons and GWW.

Adventum Group is a boutique investment fund management company focused on Central European real estate investment projects.

The group has thus far completed projects with a total value of over EUR 1.5bn in the CEE region.

The real estate team at act BSWW legal & tax is one of the biggest among Polish law firms. Our practitioners advise on all types of real estate projects, with a strong focus on large development, retail and office projects. They act for a wide range of international, domestic and regional clients, including developers, property owners, asset managers, investors, lessors and lessees.

Jacek Bieniak among the authors of the 8th edition of the commentary to the Commercial Companies Code

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The 8th edition of the commentary to the Commercial Companies Code, published by Wydawnictwo C.H.Beck was released to Polish bookstores at the beginning of April. The new edition takes into account the latest amendments to the Code of Commercial Companies, including changes regarding the Act on Public Offering or the conditions regulating the introduction of financial instruments to the organized trading.

Additionally, the commentary presents an overview of all articles regulating a new type of capital company – simplified joint-stock company (P.S.A.).

Jacek Bieniak, managing partner at act BSWW legal & tax, and one of the authors, explained the regulations concerning rights and liabilities of shareholders.

Marek Miszkiel promoted to head the Litigation and Arbitration practice

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Huge congratulations to Marek Miszkiel on becoming the new Head of Litigation and Arbitration at act BSWW legal & tax!

Marek joined act BSWW legal & tax legal & tax in 2014. He specializes in commercial disputes and bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings. A certified restructuring advisor. He is also involved in construction disputes, representing clients that operate in the residential, retail and infrastructural sectors.

Marek’s knowledge and experience have been recognized by The Legal 500 EMEA; this year, he is recommended yet again in Dispute Resolution.

act BSWW legal & tax advises STRABAG Real Estate on sale of real estate in Szczecin

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In line with its current investment strategy focusing on large development projects located in Warsaw and Kraków, STRABAG Real Estate is selling selected smaller real estate assets in Poland. One of such properties is a land lot in Szczecin, intended for investment purposes.

The law firm guided the client throughout the sale of an investment property in Szczecin, while at the same time providing tax advisory services.

The project team was led by Marek Wojnar, Managing Partner, and Marta Kosiedowska, Partner, supported by Aleksandra Krzemień, Associate. Małgorzata Wąsowska, Partner and Head of Tax, was responsible for the tax side of the transaction.

STRABAG Real Estate is one of the leading developers, operating in 13 European countries. In Poland, the company has constructed and delivered a number of buildings, including the Astoria office project in Warsaw and a hotel for the Motel One operator. With a view to further developing its portfolio, in 2019 the developer bought a downtown Warsaw land lot with the Atrium International office building, followed by the January 2022 acquisition of the land with the Galeria Plaza mall in Kraków. Both buildings are to be demolished and replaced with modern mixed-use developments.

The real estate team at act BSWW legal & tax is one of the biggest among Polish law firms. Our practitioners advise on all types of real estate projects, with a strong focus on large development, retail and office projects. They act for a wide range of international, domestic and regional clients, including developers, property owners, asset managers, investors, lessors and lessees.

act BSWW legal & tax recommended in The Legal 500 EMEA 2022

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We are pleased to announce that in the latest edition of The Legal 500 ranking act BSWW legal & tax was distinguished in 7 categories:

  • Construction
  • Capital Markets
  • Real Estate
  • White-Collar Crime
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Commercial, Corporate and M&A
  • Banking & Finance

Furthermore, among the recommended lawyers in this year’s edition are: Marek Wojnar, Michał Wielhorski, Jacek Bieniak, Piotr Smołuch, Piotr Wojnar, Marta Kosiedowska, Katarzyna Marzec, Magdalena Banaszczyk-Głowacka, Michał Sołtyszewski, Janusz Szeliński, Sebastian Sury, Alicja Sołtyszewska, Mateusz Prokopiuk, Piotr Pośnik, Marek Miszkiel, Giuseppe La Rosa, Dominika Michalska oraz Piotr Giżyński.

act BSWW legal & tax advises SATOIA S.A. on purchase and subsequent sale of real estate in Kąty Wrocławskie.

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act BSWW legal & tax advised its client on the purchase and subsequent sale of real estate intended for a warehousing and logistics facility in Kąty Wrocławskie, with a total area of over 8 ha.

Our team assisted the client throughout the process of purchasing and then selling the newly-acquired property to 7R Projekt 60 sp. z o.o. The scope of the law firm’s services included the preparation of transactional documentation, supporting the client with ongoing business issues, as well as negotiations and execution of the sale agreements.

The project team was made up of Marek Wojnar (Managing Partner) and Aleksandra Krzemień (Associate).

The real estate team at act BSWW legal & tax is one of the biggest among Polish law firms. Our practitioners advise on all types of real estate projects, with a strong focus on large development, retail and office projects. They act for a wide range of international, domestic and regional clients, including developers, property owners, asset managers, investors, lessors and lessees.