MFW Fiałek advised CofounderZone fund on the Aleet Sp. z o.o. financing round. CofounderZone acted as the lead investor, angel investors as co-investors and FundingBox fund as the second close investor.

Our advice

Our advice comprised comprehensive support, including due diligence, negotiations and advice related to the execution of a convertible loan agreement for the future capital of Aleet Sp. z o.o.

The transaction team’s work was managed by Mirosław Fiałek – Partner and Michał Karwacki – Counsel. The team also included Cezary Gizinski – Associate, Mateusz Więckowski – Associate, Franciszek Furmaniak – Junior Associate, Natalia Grzegorzewska – Junior Associate and Matylda Frańczak – Intern.

Parties of the transaction

CofounderZone is a platform that connects experienced entrepreneurs with start-ups. The fund works closely with a network of Business Angels created by the fund, which provides additional value through a tailor-made approach to structuring and financing private market transactions and benefits from the expertise, contacts and experience of its members. It includes business owners and corporate managers who want to invest their time and capital in growing, innovative companies.

Aleet comprises a group of experts in machine learning, optimisation, as well as transport and urban planning. The team consists of more than 20 actively involved developers, researchers, business developers and consultants.

With pleasure, we inform you that the law firm MFW Fiałek provided comprehensive legal advice to Michał Kołakowski, the majority owner of Arka Gdynia S.A., in concluding preliminary share purchase agreement regarding the sale of 75% of the shares and reaching  the agreement on the settlement of the dispute over the title to the sold shares with the club’s previous majority shareholder.

Our advice

The law firm’s advisory included support in matters related to the preparation of transaction documentation and the dispute settlement and conducting the signing of the documentation.

The transaction was led by Rafał Siemieniec, an Associate Partner, and Mateusz Więckowski, an Associate. Mirosław Fiałek, a Partner, provided support, overseeing the process. The project team also included Natalia Grzegorzewska – Junior Associate.

Arka Gdynia S.A. is a Polish football club with a rich history and traditions, which currently plays in the First League.

MFW Fiałek advised the medical group Scanmed, which is one of the leaders among private medical operators, on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in the company Centrum Rehabilitacji sp. z o.o. with its seat in Chorzów that provides specialized healthcare services.

Our advice

Our advisory services encompassed comprehensive support throughout the transaction, including, among other things, conducting a legal due diligence of the company, preparing a due diligence report highlighting identified risks, and proposing remedial measures to minimize them and secure the buyer’s position. Additionally, we handled the preparation and negotiation of transactional documentation, including the long term lease agreement.

The transaction team’s work was led by Mirosław Fiałek – Partner and Michał Karwacki – Counsel. The team also included, Paweł Siwiec – Senior Associate, Cezary Giziński – Associate, Michał Kret – Associate, Maksymilian Kulczycki – Associate, Wojciech Lichterowicz – Associate, Mateusz Więckowski – Associate, Natalia Grzegorzewska – Junior Associate.

Parties of the transaction

Scanmed Group is a leader among private medical operators in terms of the range of services provided. Scanmed, with annual turnover exceeding PLN 650 million, has been providing medical care to patients throughout Poland for years and is constantly developing the range of services offered. The Group’s activities include primary health care and outpatient specialized care in over 40 locations across Poland, treatment in cardiology wards as well as hospitals in Kraków, Blachownia, Piła, Żory and Chorzów. As of November 2020, Scanmed Group is a portfolio company of the Abris Capital Partners fund.

The goal of Centrum Rehabilitacji Sp. z o.o.  is to provide comprehensive rehabilitation treatment in accordance with the model developed by the National Consultant Team for Rehabilitation and Social Adaptation at the Polish Academy of Sciences. The operational area covers the Silesian Voivodeship. Centrum Rehabilitacji Sp. z o.o.  executes contracts with the National Health Fund (NFZ) as well as commercial procedures.

MFW Fiałek and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP advised Cogito Capital Partners, the lead investor in a Series A investment round of UK company Sky Engine Limited and its Polish subsidiary Sky Engine Sp. z o.o.

Parties of the transaction

SKY ENGINE AI is a simulation and deep learning platform that generates fully annotated, multimodal, synthetic data, provides advanced domain adaptation methods and trains AI computer vision algorithms at scale. It is a tool for data scientists, ML/software engineers creating computer vision projects in any industry. SKY ENGINE AI’s technology enables production of smarter and more accurate AI models, and offers improved project economics, all without requiring developers to leave their desks to gather relevant data, especially for edge cases. By 2024, Gartner predicts 60% of data used for these projects will be synthetic – rising to 95% by 2030.

Cogito Capital Partners is a venture capital firm based in Warsaw, Poland and New York, USA. Cogito invests in later stage European deep-tech B2B companies (“scale-ups”) with global expansion potential, operating in three key sectors: enterprise software/data analytics, fintech & healthtech.

MFW Fiałek provided comprehensive legal advice to XBS Group entities in obtaining an investment loan from mBank S.A.

Our advice

We provided comprehensive advice on negotiating financing documentation.

The project was led by Mirosław Fiałek – Partner and Mariusz Domagała – Senior Associate. The transaction team also included Wojciech Lichterowicz – Associate and Natalia Grzegorzewska – Junior Associate.

XBS Group offers comprehensive logistics services. The company provides advanced supply chain logistics solutions, enabling clients to effectively manage their supply chain and achieve operational efficiencies.

MFW Fiałek advised an entity from the Play Group on the acquisition of 51% shares in Phobos Grupa Taurus sp. z o.o. operating in the field of network maintenance (line service), HFC, FTTx, GPON, XGS-PON, subscriber service and installations.

Our advice

Comprehensive legal advice in the transaction included i.e. among others, carrying out the due diligence review, drafting and negotiating the transaction documents and conducting the transaction closing.

The transaction team’s work was led by Rafał Siemieniec – Associate Partner and Mariusz Domagała – Senior Associate. The team also included, Michał Kret – Associate, Paweł Siwiec – Senior Associate, Maksymilian Kulczycki – Associate, Wojciech Lichterowicz – Associate, Mateusz Więckowski – Associate, Cezary Giziński – Associate, Natalia Grzegorzewska – Junior Associate. Project was supervised by Mirosław Fiałek – Partner.

The Play Group, part of the French Iliad Group, one of Europe’s largest telecommunications groups, is a leading provider of mobile services, fixed internet and digital TV in Poland.

The law firm of MFW Fiałek advised the franchisee of the Bvlgari brand in connection with the negotiation of a lease agreement with the administrator and the owner of the building where the first Bvlgari brand store in Poland was opened.

Our advice included negotiations of the lease agreement with the administrator and the owner of the property situated on Plac Trzech Krzyży in Warsaw, where the first store of this luxury brand in Poland will be located.

Bvlgari is an Italian luxury brand created in 1884 by Greek-born jeweler Sotirio Bvlgari. It draws inspiration from Italian and Greek culture and art.

The project was led by Rafał Siemieniec – Associate Partner, with the support of Natalia Grzegorzewska – Junior Associate.

MFW Fiałek advised on obtaining financing for Langmedia sp. z o.o., a company in the Tutore Poland sp. z o.o.’s capital group.

Our advice

Our advice included the preparation and negotiation of the loan documentation and accompanying documents.

The team’s work was led by Mirosław Fiałek – Partner. The team consisted of Paweł Siwiec – Senior Associate, Cezary Giziński – Associate and Natalia Grzegorzewska – Junior Associate.

Parties of the transaction

Tutore Poland sp. z o.o. (formerly Music & More sp. z o.o.) started its educational activity in 2017. Its goal was to reach the largest possible group of clients with its modern educational offer. At the very beginning Tutore Poland sp. z o.o. offered in-school classes in more than 1,000 outlets all over Poland. Following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 the company introduced a new business model – online educational for children and adults. Nowadays it offers innovative classes via its unique self-developed platform.

LangMedia sp. z o.o. is one of the most recognisable language schools in Poland offering passive learning via eTutor, its own application. Its offer includes language courses for individual and enterprises.

MFW Fiałek advised Milestone Real Estate sp. z o.o. in the process of group reorganization.

Our advice

Our advice included developing a model for the reorganization of the group and advising on the preparation of documentation related to the implementation of the reorganization. The reorganization involved more than a dozen companies in the Milestone Real Estate group.

The transaction team led by Rafal Siemieniec – Associate Partner included Mateusz Więckowski – Associate and Natalia Grzegorzewska – Junior Associate.

About the Company

Milestone Real Estate is a developer with a wide portfolio of residential projects focused on the aspects of sustainable construction and selective choice of construction materials.