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Ewa Szlachetka

Partner
Head of M&A and Capital Markets

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Languages: Polish, English

Ewa Szlachetka is a Partner heading the M&A team and Capital Markets practice at Eversheds Sutherland Poland. 

Ewa specializes in corporate law and M&A transactions, including acquisitions of public companies and restructuring of capital groups. She handles private equity and venture capital transaction. She also deals with regulatory matters relating to ESG issues, in particular corporate governance and management. She has over 20 years of experience advising business clients at renowned law firms.

Ewa is the author of numerous publications and a speaker at conferences and workshops on corporate law and capital markets, including acquisitions of public companies, methods of defense against hostile takeovers and reporting of ESG issues.

She is a law graduate of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and completed the course of study at the British Law Centre, conducted by the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw in conjunction with the University of Cambridge. She also completed postgraduate studies in international commercial law at the University of Kent in the UK. In 2019 she completed with honors postgraduate Executive MBA studies at the Institute of Economics of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Her thesis was entitled “Legal Project Management in M&A Transactions”.

  • Advising SilverTree Equity and Perwyn on the acquisition of SALESmanago.
  • Advising Optegra Eye Health Care, owned by H2 Equity Partners, in the acquisition of Vidium Medica – a Polish provider of ophthalmic services.
  • Advising Modus Energy Group on the buy-side in acquisitions of shares in SPVs owning portfolio of photovoltaic projects in Poland.
  • Advising IGT on sale of BillBird.
  • Advising Chinese automotive parts producer Enterex International Ltd in acquisition of two Polish companies producing truck radiators and other car parts to customers in central Europe.
  • Advising Spontex on the sale of Mapa Spontex Polska sp. z o.o., Polish distributor of Spontex household products.
  • Advising the founders in Abris Capital Partners investment in Polish fillers and cosmeceuticals producer ITP S.A.
  • Advising the Ministry of Economic Development on establishment of Polish Aviation Group (Polska Grupa Lotnicza).
  • Representing Perma-Fix Medical in a reverse acquisition transaction and listing of new shares on the NewConnect market.
  • Advising UAB Baltic Champs Group on the interpretation of Polish regulations on tender offers for sale of shares of foreign companies listed on the WSE.
  • Author of numerous publications
  • Speaker at conferences and workshops on corporate law and capital markets, including acquisitionsof public companies and defense methods against hostile takeovers
  • Recognized lawyer enjoying the trust of clients, as confirmed by prestigious legal rankings such as Legal 500 EMEA and IFLR 1000, which have recommended Ewa for years in her leading practice areas
  • The Legal 500 EMEA Recommended Lawyer 2023
  • Law, Adam Mickiewicz University 
  • Course of study at the British Law Centre, Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw in conjunction with the University of Cambridge
  • Postgraduate studies in international commercial law at the University of Kent in the UK
  • Postgraduate Executive MBA studies (with honors) at the Institute of Economics of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Thesis entitled “Legal Project Management in M&A Transactions”
Ewa Szlachetka

Partner

Head of M&A and Capital Markets

Ewa Szlachetka

Partner

Head of M&A and Capital Markets

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