Mateusz Gronau is an advocate and a counsel in the Banking and Finance Department at Gide Warsaw.
He specialises in secured and structured finance transactions, as well as international sale of goods contracts. He also has experience in insurance law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate and commercial law issues.
He is a graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw and of the School of German and European Law at the University of Warsaw. He is the author of numerous articles on corporate and commercial law.
He has been individually recommended as "Up & Coming" in the banking and finance category in the prestigious Chambers Global 2023 and Chambers Europe 2023 as well as a "Rising Star" in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 by The Legal 500.
« Mateusz Gronau is a highly active up-and-coming counsel, who assists borrowers and leasing companies on financing transactions. Strengths: “Mateusz Gronau is a very pragmatic and knowledgeable lawyer, who solves problems in a rational, logical and efficient way.” “I particularly appreciate his ability to propose out-of-the-box solutions and to express complicated legal recommendations in a clear and understandable way.” “Mateusz Gronau was innovative, open-minded and business-oriented. A true next-generation lawyer.”»
Chambers Europe & Global 2024 - Banking & Finance
« Paweł Grześkowiak, who acts as the practice head, is known for his capabilities in secured and structured financing operations, and private equity and M&A deals. At associate level, Mateusz Gronau is noted. »
Legal 500 EMEA 2023 - Poland - Banking & Finance
« Mateusz Gronau enters the rankings on the back of increased activity on mandates and market support. He assists borrowers with financing matters as well as refinancings. Strengths: "His ability to deliver high-quality legal solutions for any outstanding problems while often working under huge time pressure is what makes him stand out from other lawyers." »
Chambers Europe 2023 - Banking & Finance
« Mateusz Gronau is our go-to lawyer on strategic assignments. We very much value his legal expertise as well as the ability to explain and address often complicated legal structures in a clear and precise way. He never let us down. »
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - Banking & Finance