Bird & Bird Szepietowski & Partners is the Polish presence of the international law firm Bird & Bird. The office is led by managing partner Slawomir Szepietowski and is based in Warsaw. 

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm has a focus on banking and power project development and is also very active in M&A. In M&A, the firm advises on acquisitions, sales, joint ventures and corporate restructurings across a plethora of industry sectors include technology, energy, healthcare and transport. 

Key clients 

In banking, key clients of the firm include mBank Hipoteczny, Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, ING Bank Śląski, DNB Bank Polska, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Energa, Kreos Capital, Marguerite, Mediocredito Italiano and Natixis. 

In M&A, key clients of the firm include Obton, Panasonic, PKN Orlen, Verizon Connect, Canadian Solar, Private Venture Partners, Eleven Sports Network, Qliktech UK, Belvar, Lexmark International Technology, Verizon (Fleetmatics), Columbia Sportswear International, Unisys Polska and TomTom Telematics. 

In project development, key clients of the firm include Exeter Property Group Europe, Raiffeisen Immobilien Kapitalanlage-Gesellschaft, Alab Inwestycje and Wildberries.