APLAW recommended by Legal 500 EMEA in Data Protection and TMT

APLAW has been awarded by Legal 500 EMEA 2024 in two categories:

• Data Privacy and Data Protection
• TMT

Individual recommendations: Artur Piechocki (leading individual – Data Protection and recommended lawyer – TMT) and Natalia Polańska (recommended lawyer – TMT).

Data Protection:

https://www.legal500.com/c/poland/data-privacy-and-data-protection/

APLaw Artur Piechocki is a boutique firm with a focus on IT and TMT law, and its offering encompasses advice on the implementation of GDPR, as well as assistance with audits and compliance matters. Founder and practice head Artur Piechocki is praised as a ‘strong leader’ and frequently advises companies from the IT, telecoms, and media industries on data protection and cybersecurity mandates. Senior associate Martyna Popiołek-Dębska is another key contact.

Practice head(s):

Artur Piechocki

Testimonials

‘APLaw delivers legal services to clients from different markets and has to take into account individual requirements of each market, thus APLaw runs audits before delivering more complex personal data protection services. After that both parties understand what should be really prepared, and what the client really needs. And APLaw delivers it.’

‘Artur Piechocki has been working with personal data protection from the early years of 2000 and he uses his experience in every case since then. Clients appreciate it and use his experience and knowledge for their benefit since it is unique.’

‘Excellent market and business knowledge.’

Key clients

Stroer

Data Lake

Data River

Fundacja Podaruj Dane

Supermedia

Focus Research

9Bits

Aftermarket.pl

Cloudity

Totalbet

United Entertainment Enterprises

ZPR Agency

Work highlights

Advising Stroer, a major German player in outdoor advertising, on data and privacy protection issues.

Advising medtech companies Data Lake and Data River on data and privacy protection issues, particularly in terms of personal data donation projects and medical databases.

Advising Aftermarket.pl on data and privacy protection issues, particularly in relation to cybersecurity and new platforms.

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TMT:

https://www.legal500.com/c/poland/tmt/

APLaw Artur Piechocki is a Polish boutique firm specialising in domestic and cross-border IT and TMT matters. In the new technologies space, AI, IoT, blockchain and NFTs are all within the firm’s strong capabilities, and it also advises clients on e-commerce, telecoms, and media-related mandates. Founding partner and ‘well-known expert‘ Artur Piechocki heads up the practice.

Practice head(s):

Artur Piechocki

Other key lawyers:

Natalia Polańska

Testimonials

‘Artur Piechocki is recommended.’

‘Full legal support on IT/TMT matters – IT software implementation, big data management, innovative tool implementation, IP protection, e-commerce, etc. The team is excellent and very professional. They know our industry like no-one else. Very technical and with great legal knowledge.’

‘Artur Piechocki is an unbeatable and invaluable legal attorney in TMT/IT and data matters. He is very popular in Poland, a well-known expert, so we appreciate collaborating with him.’

Key clients

Stroer

Supermedia

Dialo

Focus Research

9Bits

Aftermarket.pl

Cloudity

Consulting Service

Work highlights

Represented Consulting Service successfully in two multi-threaded court disputes.

Advising Stroer on IT, e-commerce, data protection, and multimedia legal matters.

Advising Aftermarket.pl on IT, cybersecurity, and data protection legal matters.