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Bogdan Duda

Partner | Warsaw

Experience

Bogdan is a legal advisor with more than 20 years of extensive professional experience. Before joining B2RLaw in 2017, he worked for leading international law firms operating in Poland and acted as a partner in a major Polish law firm.

He specialises in mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, joint ventures, restructuring and IP.

He provides services to multinational and Polish companies operating in a variety of sectors such as energy and renewable energy, defence, food processing, market research and certification.

Corporate & M&A | Private Equity | Energy | Lifesciences & Healthcare | IP

Bogdan has vast experience and a successful track record managing M&A transactions, including cross-border projects. He has represented in M&A projects involving industry investors representing companies from the mining, renewable energy, FMCG, food processing and financial sectors, and private equity funds.

Bogdan also has a great deal of experience in respect to restructurings. He assisted a leading Polish  family-owned manufacturer of furniture and a mid-size Polish family-owned construction company on the implementation of a complex tax-driven international corporate restructuring, including cross-border merger.

IP 

Bogdan is also an IP expert having advised on a number of cases concerning the infringement of trademarks and patents as well as on obtaining exclusive rights.

German Desk 

Bogdan is a fluent German speaker and leads B2R’s German Desk. He bridges Poland and Germany, has an extensive network of German clients and contacts, and regularly assists clients from German-speaking countries in entering the Polish market either through acquisitions of local targets or organic growth (establishing subsidiaries, branches and joint ventures with local partners).

Competence

QUALIFICATION Attorney-at-law
LANGUAGE Polish, English, German
MEMBERSHIP Attorney-at-law registered with the Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law
EDUCATION Master’s degree in Law, Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw Augsburg University, Faculty of Law (Scholarship – Tempus Program)

Credentials

  • German operator of incinerators - long-term complex advice on building incineration plants in Poland, including selected aspects of PPP, public procurement and EU-funds.
  • German manufacturer of ambulances – long-term advice concerning a dispute with the shareholders in the Polish subsidiary and M&A projects (acquisition of a Polish competitor and subsequent exit from the investment).
  • Global supplier to automotive industry – advising on establishing a business in Poland and long-term day-to-day advice on corporate and commercial issues.
  • German mining company – advising in connection with the acquisition of a mining company and later international arbitration with the seller.
  • UK-based manufacturer of home care and personal care products – advising on corporate and tax restructuring of the Polish operations and subsequent sale to an international competitor.
  • Polish family-owned manufacturer of furniture – implementation of a complex tax-driven international corporate restructuring.
  • Polish family-owned construction company - international tax and corporate restructuring, including a cross-border merger.
  • Austrian manufacturer of functional furniture fittings – advising on competition issues in commercial contracts with local distributors.
  • German agri-food company– advising on acquisition and subsequent liquidation of the Polish competitor operating in one of the Special Economic Zones.
  • German developer of wind farms - long-term complex advice in connection with the liquidation and subsequent sale of the Polish projects portfolio (8 subsidiaries and 15 projects) to a French strategic investor (corporate, M&A, real estate and employment issues).
  • Polish manufacturer of POS materials – advising on restructuring of the company and buy-out of the minority shareholders; post-transaction advising on contractual, employment and IP matters.
  • German listed energy producer and distributor - advising in connection with the sale of a portfolio of mid-size CHP companies to a global competitor operating on the Polish market.

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