Wolf Theiss, working with Morrison Foerster, has advised SoftBank Group Corp on its planned all‑cash acquisition of Ampere Computing from lead investors Carlyle and Oracle Corp.

JDP has promoted former Counsels Joanna Ostojska-Kolodziej and Mariusz Nowakowski to Partners.

Wardynski & Partners, working with Vinge, has advised Scania on its acquisition of assets from Northvolt Systems’ Industrial Division. Wolf Theiss and Mannheimer Swartling advised the sellers.

Gessel has advised the shareholders of ELA Wyrob Folii i Opakowan on its sale to TEP Capital. Crido reportedly advised TEP Capital.

Schoenherr has advised Bank Pekao on the financing granted to Prime PV Group.

Schoenherr has advised BPM Capital on providing mezzanine financing for a management buy-in acquisition of Medical Mazella while Gessel advised BNP Paribas Bank Polska on its co-investment in the buyout. Reportedly, Compliance Partners advised co-investor MedPack and Misiewicz, Mosek i Partnerzy advised Medical Mazella.

Allen Overy Shearman Sterling has advised CityFit Group on the sale of CityFit fitness clubs chain to Medicover. CMS advised Medicover.

Wolf Theiss, working with Hengeler Mueller, has advised Grenke on the sale of its factoring business to Teylor. White & Case advised Teylor.

Greenberg Traurig has advised Merity on the acquisition of a real estate property located near the S8 motorway, close to Warsaw. Deloitte Legal advised Panattoni on the development side of the deal.

KWKR has advised BidFinance, as well as its founders and existing shareholders, on financing amounting to PLN 7 million raised from venture capital funds including 4growth VC, FundingBox Deep Tech Fund, and a group of individual investors. LSW reportedly advised 4growth VC.

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SSW Pragmatic Solutions has advised Magdalena Wozniak on the sale of a 51% stake in Eurodiagnostic to Diagnostyka.

Wardynski & Partners, working with Gianni & Origoni, has advised Heliaca Investments Cooperatief on the acquisition of Westport Fuel Systems' interest in Westport Fuel Systems Italia which includes the Light-Duty segment.

KWKR has advised the Luxembourg-based investment fund Radix Ventures on its investment in Fresh Inset. 

Gide has advised Inovo Fund III SCSp on its participation in a EUR 9 million seed investment round for Ingenix that also saw the OTB Ventures and the International Finance Corporation invest. DLA Piper advised Ingenix.

Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Aegon Growth Capital Fund on the sale of a 44% share stake in Phinance. BAB Legal reportedly advised the buyers. GWK Legal reportedly advised the non-selling shareholders.

Baker McKenzie has advised Argan Capital and Polon-Alfa on the financing required for a new continuation fund for Polon-Alfa managed by Argan Capital as well as on the full refinancing of Polon-Alfa’s existing debt secured through P Capital Partners. Clifford Chance reportedly advised on the matter as well.