Sectors

Agriculture

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In Poland, agriculture is a cornerstone of the economy. As the industry continues to grow and change, so do the services we offer at LSW. We stay ahead of the curve, ensuring our clients can compete effectively in the wider business world.

Our Specialization

Our experienced legal team covers all aspects of the agribusiness and food value chain. We offer extensive advice to a variety of industry participants, such as companies involved in agribusiness and food production, processing and distribution, manufacturers of agrichemicals, processors of agricultural commodities, manufacturers of farming equipment, producers of alternative fuels, traders of soft commodities, and financial institutions.

Overcoming Obstacles

It’s essential to comprehend the commercial motivators and hurdles within the industry. At LSW, we work in close partnership with our clients, including farmers, national organizations, and rural enterprises. Our aim is to help them meet their business goals, protect their current interests, and seize new opportunities.

AgriTech and More

Whether you’re a startup, an established business, or a landowner, our versatile team is ready to support you. We can assist with everything from fundraising and investment to mergers and acquisitions, protection of intellectual property, regulatory compliance, commercial contracts, and employment issues.

Click here to discover more about our AgriTech & FoodTech practice.

Services

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Real estate:

land sales,
land purchases.

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Regulations on:

environment,
food safety,
food labelling,
product recall,
regulatory enforcement issues.

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Dispute resolution:

contractual disputes,
land occupation & ownership,
partnership,
product liability.

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Corporate & Commercial:

governance & employment
mergers & acquisitions,
finance, restructuring & insolvency.
joint ventures,
fundraising,
private equity,
contractual arrangements,
protection of rights
tax

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Eco-energy:

wind,
solar,
biomass,
biofuels.

Experience

Paine Schwartz Partners

Advising Paine Schwartz Partners on an investment made by Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund V in Kynetec. Kynetec focuses on data-driven market research for animal health and agriculture.

Oerlemans Foods

Advising Oerlemans Foods on the sale to Spanish Virto Group. Value: EUR 70 million.

MONTIS CAPITAL

Advising MONTIS CAPITAL a VC fund in an investment in Fresh Inset S.A., a company that develops technology for extending the freshness of fruits and vegetables using 1-MCP.

OSI Foods Solutions

Advising an international meat and poultry supplier on the construction of a new poultry production facility to supply the CEE region.

Forza AW Ltd.

Advising the Asda subsidiary, a major meat supplier of the supermarket chain regarding employment contracts of foreign individuals engaged employed by Forza in its Polish meat processing plant, and tax and social security compliance for the whole period of employment.