Magdalena Pyzik-Waląg

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Magdalena Pyzik-Waląg

Magdalena PyzikWaląg is an advocate admitted to practice in Poland, a licensed restructuring advisor, a member of the National Council of Restructuring Advisors, a partner in the corporate department of Rymarz Zdort Maruta and the head of the restructuring and insolvency practice.

Experience and education:

A specialist in bankruptcy, restructuring and commercial law, Magdalena has more than 10 years of experience in handling complex domestic and international transactions as well as restructuring and insolvency matters, which has resulted in her playing a leading role in connection with some of the largest restructurings in Poland. Additionally, she focuses her practice on M&A transactions, particularly those involving public companies, and private equity. She has advised leading domestic and foreign market players on many significant M&A and private equity transactions in Poland. Her clients include major public and private companies from a variety of industries, including biotechnology, chemical, telecommunication, media, energy, automotive and construction. 
 
She graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University in 2004. Magdalena was a Duke University School of Law scholar in the United States, where she obtained her LL.M. In 2008, she completed a judgeship training with the Appellate Court in Warsaw and in 2009 qualified as an advocate.

Awards and rankings:

A prestigious legal ranking, Chambers and Partners, ranked Magdalena in Band 4 in the field of restructuring and insolvency in its 2022 edition.

Another prestigious legal ranking, The Legal 500, recommended Magdalena for restructuring and insolvency in 2018 and has since 2019 ranked her in the “Next Generation Partners” category in this field.

Recent news

Rymarz Zdort advises Cellnex Poland on the acquisition of REMER

13 December 2022

We are pleased to announce that we have successfully advised Cellnex Poland sp. z o.o. ("Cellnex Poland"), a company operating in the telecommunications sector, in the acquisition of 100% of the share...

Rymarz Zdort advises Cellnex Poland on the acquisition of REMER

Rymarz Zdort advises Bank Guarantee Fund on resolution of Getin Noble Bank

5 October 2022

We are pleased to announce that Rymarz Zdort advised the Bank Guarantee Fund (the “BFG”) on the resolution process of one of the largest commercial banks in Poland, Getin Noble Bank S.A. (“GNB”). The ...

Rymarz Zdort advises Bank Guarantee Fund on resolution of Getin Noble Bank

Bank Pekao acquires certain assets and rights, as well as certain liabilities of Idea Bank, in the course of a resolution process commenced by the Bank Guarantee Fund

4 January 2021

Rymarz Zdort has advised Pekao in the acquisition of certain assets and rights, as well as certain liabilities of Idea Bank, in the course of a resolution process commenced by the Bank Guarantee Fund....

Bank Pekao acquires certain assets and rights, as well as certain liabilities of Idea Bank, in the course of a resolution process commenced by the Bank Guarantee Fund

Cordia International acquired shares in Polnord S.A.

16 April 2020

Rymarz Zdort attorneys advised Cordia International Zrt. on the acquisition of a majority equity stake in Polnord S.A. (representing 92.9% of the total number of votes and shares in the company). The ...

Cordia International acquired shares in Polnord S.A.
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