JM Law advises clients on the full scope of public trading in securities. Our lawyers have many years of experience in counseling issuers and investment banks on capital market transactions.
JM Law advises in particular on:
- the preparation and conduct of initial and secondary public offers (IPO, SPO), including preparing offering documentation and representing clients before the Polish Financial Supervision Authority;
- accelerated book building (ABB) transactions;
- what is referred to as the dual listing of companies on the Warsaw Stock Exchange;
- the preparation and implementation of share buyback programs;
- the implementation of incentive programs based on financial instruments and shares;
- the fulfilment of information obligations of public companies;
- documentation regarding capital market transactions, in particular issuance underwriting agreements, issuance placement agreements, stabilization agreements and others.
Our services also include advising on mergers and acquisitions involving public companies, in particular on:
- structuring transactions relating to public companies;
- the preparation and implementation of transactions aimed at withdrawing a public company from listing (referred to as public-to-private transactions);
- the preparation and implementation of tender offers for subscribing for the sale or exchange of shares;
- support in processes involving the squeeze-out of minority shareholders;
- the reorganization of public companies, including mergers and divisions; and
- processes concerning withdrawing a company's shares from trading on the public market (referred to as a delisting).