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Michał Celiński

Associate
About

Michał Celiński specialises in corporate law, commercial law and M&A processes. He advises both Polish and foreign clients on M&A transactions and private equity investments, participating in legal due diligence reviews and drafting transaction documentation. Michał also supports clients in day-to-day corporate issues. In addition, he has also worked on capital markets projects, including IPOs and financing through bonds issues.

Michał has advised clients on numerous M&A and venture capital projects, mainly in the renewable energy sector, and also IT and manufacturing sector, involving both share deals and asset deals. He has advised on all stages of transactions, ensuring adherence to market principles and regulatory regimes.

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising RWE on acquisition of companies developing a photovoltaic and wind power plant projects with the capacity over 3 GW.
  • Advising Aquilla Capital on acquisition of company developing a photovoltaic power plant projects.
  • Advising EDP Renewables on sale of companies developing a wind power plant projects with the capacity over 150 MW.
  • Advising private equity fund Corsair Capitals on acquisition of MJM Holdings providing insurance and business services.
  • Advising Zedra on acquisition of Blackstones a provider of full-service outsourced corporate and accounting solutions for businesses.
  • Advising numerous companies from RES sector, i.e. OX2, Galileo Green Energy, EuroEnergy, Canadian Solar on various M&A projects concerned companies developing a photovoltaic and wind power plant projects.
Languages
  • Polish
  • English
Education
  • University of Warsaw, Master of Laws, 2019
  • University of Warsaw, Bachelor’s degree in Economics, 2013
  • University of Warsaw, Bachelor's degree in Management, 2013

Prior Experience

  • September 2021 – present, Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • December 2019 – July 2021, Junior Associate, legal firm, Warsaw
  • September 2018 – October 2019, Law Clerk, international law firm, Warsaw
  • June 2018 – July 2018, Intern, European Parliament, Transport Committee and Environment Committee, Brussels, Belgium
  • October 2017 – December 2017, Intern, Polish law firm, Warsaw, Poland

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