The team at DLA Piper Giziński Kycia sp.k. handles a variety of matters ranging from general antitrust issues (such as multilateral agreements and unilateral conduct) to merger control and state aid. With a robust client roster spanning the consumer goods, retail, media and insurance sectors, the firm also provides representation in collective consumer interest and takeover proceedings at the domestic level, at the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, and at the supranational level, before the European Commission. Jointly leading the team is Andrzej Balicki, who displays expertise in advising on horizontal and vertical agreements, and Michał Orzechowski, who handles cartels, vertical agreements and merger control issues.
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  • ‘An excellent team, particularly adept at the distribution and marketing of pharmaceutical products. I highly value their understanding of the sector-specific issues. Andrzej Balicki expertly combines in-depth knowledge of the industry, with a thorough understanding of the mechanics of the distribution and marketing.’

  • ‘DLA Piper is unique on the Polish market as it combines local expertise and a global footprint. Thanks to their global network, I can trust that they can handle any kind of cross-border matter that comes their way.’

  • ‘Our first point of contact in DLA Piper Warsaw is Michal Orzechowski. He is very responsive and trustworthy.’

  • ‘The firm is unique for its customer focus and fast responses.’

  • ‘DLA Piper stands out as an exceptional advisor, skilfully combining regulatory expertise with insightful antitrust advice.’

  • ‘From our perspective, Andrzej Balicki, who leads the regulatory team, is an expert in designing intricate regulatory distribution frameworks. Andrzej has a remarkable talent for converting business requirements into practical legal strategies. Likewise, Michal Orzechowski, at the helm of the firm’s antitrust stream, is commendable for his ability to simplify complex legal ideas.’

Kernmandanten

  • Scania AB
  • Bacardi-Martini
  • Bolt
  • Mondelez
  • Yamaha
  • Carlsberg
  • Knorr-Bremse GmbH
  • Ardonagh Group
  • Super Bock
  • APAN – Portuguese Association of Advertisers

Highlight-Mandate

  • Advised Trek Bicycle Corporation on the structuring of a distribution system.
  • Advised Corsair Capital, in connection with an acquisition.
  • Advised EDP Renewables Polska on antitrust aspects of the sale of an equity stake in a Polish wind portfolio.

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Praxisleitung

Andrzej Balicki; Michał Orzechowski