28 May 2013

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Nick Fletcher

Nick Fletcher

Title
Partner
Office
Clifford Chance, Warsaw | View map
Practice
M&A Corporate, PFI PPP, Environment
Sector
Private equity, Industrials
Publications
6

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+48224299520

Experience and career history

Nick Fletcher specialises in corporate/commercial work, in particular acquisitions and disposals, general corporate finance, debt restructuring, flotations, equity issues and joint ventures. Over the past 19 years he has advised a number of international investors active in Poland including clients in the utility, engineering, pharmaceutical and financial sectors. Nick has also advised on a number of private equity investments in a diverse range of sectors.

Bristol University, LL.B 1983
Joined Clifford Chance in London in 1983
Admitted as an English & Welsh Solicitor in 1985
Clifford Chance Warsaw in 1994
Managing Partner of the Warsaw office, 1998–2008

Speaks English and Polish (basic)

Highlights of deals and projects

Significant professional experience includes advising:

  • Shell International on the USD 100 million purchase of the Polish retail petrol station business from Neste Corporation.
  • Danish listed brewer, Royal Unibrew A/S, on the sale of its minority stake in the independent Polish brewer Van Pur S.A.
  • European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD) on its investment of PLN 332 million in new equity of Bank Zachodni WBK S.A. (BZWBK) in return for new shares in BZWBK in a private placement transaction.
  • Warburg Pincus on its investments in AmRest, the WSE-listed restaurant chain operator.

Citations and awards

"A solid practitioner with broad expertise."

Source: Chambers Europe 2012

Publications

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