Speakers

Sebastian Mikina is an attorney-at-law (adwokat) admitted to practice in Poland and a counsel in the Banking and Finance Practice at Baker McKenzie in Warsaw.

Before joining Baker McKenzie in 2022, Sebastian worked for almost 10 years in the corporate departments and banking and finance practices of other law firms based in Warsaw, including almost six years at the Warsaw office of a renowned global law firm headquartered in New York and subsequently for an independent Polish law firm founded by the partners of that global law firm following its withdrawal from Poland.

Sebastian is a transactional lawyer with comprehensive expertise in financial, commercial, corporate, M&A and regulatory matters. He has advised lenders and borrowers from various sectors, including private equity funds, and entities operating in the fields of renewable energy, retailing, manufacturing, and real estate on numerous domestic and cross-border financing deals. The deals he has worked on have encompassed acquisition finance, corporate finance, project finance and complex refinancing transactions, with a particular focus on project financing and financing in the energy sector (leading numerous projects, including transactions involving PV and wind farm projects - both onshore and offshore).