CMS

IP/TMC

Counsel, IP/TMC Department in Poland

Damian Karwala is a qualified legal advisor and a counsel in the IP/TMT Group at CMS. Damian specialises in advising international digital businesses on all aspects of TMT law.

For the last 17 years, Damian has advised clients on data privacy, cybersecurity, IT, internet, e-commerce and digital transformation. His clients include leading mobile operators, internet and e-commerce companies, banks, insurers, software developers and media companies. Over the last few years he has focused on GDPR-related advisory. Recently he participated in due diligence/gap analysis exercises and GDPR awareness trainings for leading insurance and debt collection sector companies.

Damian has authored several academic and specialist publications and practical commentaries relating to data privacy, IT and e-commerce regulations.

Polish, English

Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law

Association of Data Protection Practitioners Lazarski University

The Catholic University of Lublin, Faculty of Law, Canon Law and Administration

Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Faculty of Law and Administration

Tilburg University, Faculty of Law

Practice areas: - Personal data protection - IT - E-commerce - Telecommunication - FinTech / InsurTech