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Associate
Sebastian Walczak
- Private Equity
- M&A
SEBASTIAN WALCZAK focuses on national and international private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures, as well as general corporate matters. He also advises on corporate litigation matters, in particular post-M&A disputes.
He has represented private equity funds, asset managers, strategic investors and domestic and international corporate clients with regard to leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, management incentive plans and joint ventures.
Prior to joining Sidley in 2017, Sebastian was an associate in the corporate practice of another international law firm.
Experience
- Representative Matters
- Memberships and Activities
In recent years, Sebastian has advised:
- Summit Partners, inter alia on their investment in Appway AG, a provider of business process software solutions for the financial services industry, their investment in ProGlove, a leading provider of smart, wearable and lightweight barcode scanners, the sale of shares in Signavio GmbH, a provider of business transformation solutions, to Apax Digital and DTCP, on its acquisition of a majority stake in Elatec Group, one of the world’s leading suppliers of multi-standard RFID readers, from DPE (Deutsche Private Equity), and on its acquisition of a participation in Market Logic Software AG, a leading provider of enterprise SaaS marketing information systems.
- Water Street Healthcare Partners and its portfolio company Key Surgical on the acquisition of all shares in Insitumed GmbH.
- Gilde Buy Out Partners in its investment in Caseking, a leading supplier of high-performance PC gaming equipment and peripherals.
- RTI Surgical on its acquisition of Paradigm Spine, an international leading provider of non-fusion spinal implant technology.
- Intermediate Capital Group on the acquisition of an interest in Minimax Viking Group.
- Water Street Healthcare Partners on the acquisition of Interlock Group.
- Shareholders on the disposal of Younicos AG.
- Kimmeridge Energy in connection with its disposal of its German exploration and production business.
- Sun Capital Partners on the acquisition of ESIM Chemicals GmbH.
- German-Polish Lawyers Association
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Credentials
Admissions & Certifications
- Germany – Rechtsanwalt
Education
- Higher Regional Court of Berlin, Second State Exam, 2009
- University of East Anglia, LL.M., 2007 (with distinction)
- University of Münster, First State Exam, 2006
Languages
- English
- French
- German
- Polish