Lukasz Lewandowski
Position:
advocate, director, restructuring advisor
Areas of expertise:
corporate law, criminal law, due diligence, insolvency, litigation, M&A, restructuring, transformation
Team:
litigation and transaction services
Languages:
English, German
Contact:
- Luke is a trial lawyer, a specialist in business, bankruptcy and restructuring law
- He has many years of experience in servicing, managing and auditing entities in the automotive, TSL, IT, FMCG, DIY, publishing, shipbuilding, employment agency, e-commerce, agricultural manufacturing and furniture industries
- Specializes in transformations, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and due diligence studies
- Deals with corporate governance issues
- Provides support on tax aspects of restructuring
- He is a trustee, administrator and court supervisor in many bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings
- He is an arbitrator in the Wielkopolska Court of Arbitration and the Arbitration Court at the Wielkopolska Bar Association
- He is a mediator at the Mediation Center of the Supreme Bar Council
- Conducts trainings, lectures and talks – is a university lecturer (executive MBA)
- Author of numerous publications – monographs, articles and expert commentaries
- Nominated in the Rising Stars Lawyers – Leaders of Tomorrow 2021 competition
- Graduated in law from the Faculty of Law and Administration, and in international relations from the Faculty of Political Science and Journalism at the Adam Mickiewicz University. Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. Member of the Wielkopolska Bar Association and the National Chamber of Restructuring Advisers
- Outside of work – passionate about cinematography
Selected experiences
- Advising in the process of the largest merger of market leaders in the history of the Polish automotive industry
- Legal service (account manager) of the largest automotive dealer in Poland
- Advising and conducting a reverse merger (downstream merger) of a real estate company
- Conducting due diligence (purchase of a factory in Silesia, purchase of a car dealer in the Warsaw market)
- Author of numerous cassation appeals in the field of business law (e.g., II CSK 468/17)
- Advising on the acquisition of agricultural real estate by a company with Dutch capital in Poland for more than PLN 100,000,000.00
- Representation of clients in corporate disputes (shareholder disputes) in a ship equipment factory, a food factory with German capital, a transportation company with Danish capital
- Legal services for one of the largest marketing agencies in Poland
- Preparation of restructuring applications and restructuring counseling in the largest restructurings in recent years (e.g., application to open a sanitation of a supplier of IT equipment, consumer electronics/appliances – market leader, e-commerce company, participation on the side of the creditor in restructuring proceedings of a leader in the FMCG industry and distribution)
- Legal trainer of the Ministry of Justice (trainings throughout Poland for judges and court staff on the implementation of electronic protocol in civil and misdemeanor cases)
