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Olav Nemling

Olav Nemling

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Olav is a partner with a focus on advising national and international clients in M&A and private equity transactions. Olav also specialises in all areas of corporate law, be it company formation, restructuring or liquidation. He supports numerous inbound clients from the high-tech and life sciences sector on acquisitions and the establishment of their businesses in Poland.

Olav also specialises in Energy & Environment, having in-depth knowledge in all areas regarding renewable energy projects (in particular wind energy projects) as well as in the energy & electricity sectors. Olav has also represented national and international clients in regulatory matters before the Polish energy regulator. He is praised for his negotiation skills.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Environmental, planning & regulatory
Corporate/M&A & capital markets
Private equity
Venture capital
General corporate
Equity capital markets
General corporate
Joint ventures

Sectors

Energy & infrastructure
Technology, media & communications
Life sciences & healthcare
Manufacturing & industrials

CV

Since 2015 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2011 – 2014 Senior Associate, Magnusson
2010 Associate, WKB Wierciński Kwieciński Baehr sp.k.
2006 – 2010 Associate, Beiten Burkhardt P. Daszkowski sp.k.
2005 Trainee, Austrian Embassy, Madrid, Spain
2003 – 2004 Recruitment Manager and Representative for Poland, Bright Yellow Group Plc
2003 – 2004 Trainee, Raiffeisen Leasing, Vienna, Austria
2003 – 2004 Trainee, Sołtysiński Kawecki Szlęzak and Baker McKenzie
2013 Admitted to the Bar, Poland
2005 – 2006 Erasmus programme, University of Granada, Spain
2003 – 2005 Cambridge Diploma Course, English and EU Law, British Law Centre, University of Warsaw
2001 – 2006 Legal studies, University of Warsaw
2000 – 2001 Legal studies, Universidad Cristobal Colan, Veracruz, Mexico

Career

Since 2015 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2011 – 2014 Senior Associate, Magnusson
2010 Associate, WKB Wierciński Kwieciński Baehr sp.k.
2006 – 2010 Associate, Beiten Burkhardt P. Daszkowski sp.k.
2005 Trainee, Austrian Embassy, Madrid, Spain
2003 – 2004 Recruitment Manager and Representative for Poland, Bright Yellow Group Plc
2003 – 2004 Trainee, Raiffeisen Leasing, Vienna, Austria
2003 – 2004 Trainee, Sołtysiński Kawecki Szlęzak and Baker McKenzie

Education

2013 Admitted to the Bar, Poland
2005 – 2006 Erasmus programme, University of Granada, Spain
2003 – 2005 Cambridge Diploma Course, English and EU Law, British Law Centre, University of Warsaw
2001 – 2006 Legal studies, University of Warsaw
2000 – 2001 Legal studies, Universidad Cristobal Colan, Veracruz, Mexico

Memberships & Associations

Warsaw Bar Association

Additional languages

English German Spanish

Awards

Legal 500 2025

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Recommended lawyer - Commercial, corporate and M&A

Legal 500 2024

Recommended - "All the TW Poland people we have interacted with have been highly professional and knowledgeable. In particular, Olav Nemling." (Commercial and Corporate/M&A)

Legal 500 2023

Recommended - "Olav Nemling - very experienced in M&A; very good communication in both German and English." (Commercial and Corporate/M&A)

Legal 500 2021

Recommended lawyer - Commercial, corporate and M&A

Recommended lawyer - Commercial, corporate and M&A

Recommended lawyer - Commercial, corporate and M&A (Poland): Taylor Wessing LLP’s group is led by ‘skilled, well-informed negotiator’ Olav Nemling, who has ‘an excellent network of contacts’ - Legal 500 2018 (Corporate)

Experience

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Walstead, one of the leading European commercial printing groups and portfolio company of Rutland Partners, on its acquisition of LSC Communications' European printing business. The nature of this transaction was international and involved the core team in the UK working closely alongside colleagues in Poland, Germany and Austria. Walstead now serves c. 5,000 customers across the UK, Spain, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovenia and Poland.

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The energy law experts once again achieved an excellent fifth place in the number of Clean Energy M&A Deals category. This means that they are among the top 5 in the Clean Energy sector worldwide for the third year in a row.

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