Baker McKenzie M&A Associate Piotr “Pete” Korzynski has been acknowledged as one in every of Law360’s Prime Attorneys Beneath 40 in Life Sciences. Pete is acknowledged for being a go-to lawyer for complicated mergers and acquisitions (M&A), together with life sciences transactions, and for demonstrating robust technical abilities and dedication to shoppers. Law360 editors have chosen the 2025 Rising Stars from greater than 1,100 submissions. Winners are attorneys below 40 whose profession accomplishments belie their age.
Pete represents shoppers on each the buy- and sell-sides of negotiated and contested private and non-private M&A transactions. His expertise covers a broad vary of transaction buildings in addition to financing transactions in the private and non-private capital markets, together with fairness choices and bond choices. Law360’s profile of Pete highlights two notable transactions together with Olink’s USD 3.1 billion acquisition by Thermo Fisher Scientific and Lundbeck’s USD 2.6 billion acquisition of Longboard Prescription drugs.
Along with his shopper work, Pete has beforehand maintained an lively professional bono follow. He has beforehand served because the Chair of the Sargent Shriver Nationwide Middle on Poverty Legislation’s Professionals’ Council and, along with the Nationwide Immigrant Justice Middle, efficiently argued an asylum seeker’s case within the Seventh Circuit Court docket of Appeals, which resulted in new case legislation round credibility findings in asylum instances.
Baker McKenzie’s life sciences transaction group is adept at dealing with all transactional wants, from small acquisitions of early-stage merchandise to high-value transactions and sophisticated world multijurisdictional tasks. The group presents well-rounded recommendation in over 40 places, offering shoppers with a eager understanding of the transactional panorama, business developments, and regulatory outlook. This holistic perspective permits us to information our shoppers by way of the complexities of the market, serving to them navigate challenges and seize alternatives for development.
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