With its cross-border capabilities, the team at Kieltyka Gladkowski KG Legal handles a vast range of matters, including data protection, transfers and processing mandates, most notably for the defence sector. The firm has also expanded its horizons to work involving crypto wallets and useTOR. The team is headed by Małgorzata Kiełtyka, who regularly represents international entities operating across such sectors as pharmaceuticals, tech and media; and Kazimierz Jakub Gładkowski, who advises clients involved in fintech, blockchain and transport matters.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘KG Legal's team stands out for its deep expertise and tailored support, which have proven invaluable to Austrian companies operating in the Polish market. What sets this practice apart is its client-focused approach, combining a thorough understanding of Polish, EU and international regulations with a commitment to practical solutions.’

  • ‘Both Kazimierz Jakub Gładkowski and Małgorzata Kiełtyka are knowledgeable about IT and privacy law, which is helpful for their clients.’

  • ‘Kazimierz Jakub Gładkowski stands out as a highly experienced legal professional with an impressive 15 years of expertise in commercial and corporate legal matters. His ability to navigate complex cross-border transactions and litigation sets him apart from his peers.'

  • 'Kazimierz Jakub Gładkowski's comprehensive skill set is remarkable; whether it’s negotiating intricate international contracts, assisting with technology transactions, or advising on regulatory compliance, he consistently provides pragmatic and forward-thinking solutions. His work in technology-related fields, such as fintech, blockchain and robotic process automation, shows his grasp of emerging trends and how to navigate the legal challenges that accompany innovation.'
  • 'Małgorzata Kiełtyka, with her 14 years of experience, is an exceptional legal professional, known for her thorough and insightful approach to cross-border commercial matters, including litigation and non-contentious issues. Her deep expertise in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare and IT makes her uniquely positioned to handle complex, high-stakes legal challenges.'
  • 'Małgorzata Kiełtyka’s ability to guide clients through mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and restructuring showcases her command of corporate law. What truly makes her stand out is her specialised knowledge in life sciences and technology transactions, where her understanding of regulatory frameworks is unrivalled. Her work with innovative sectors, including artificial intelligence, machine learning and blockchain demonstrates her forward-looking approach and keen awareness of future trends in the tech industry.'
  • ‘Małgorzata Kiełtyka is highly knowledgeable and effective, and a pleasure to work with.’

Key clients

  • Pyle USA
  • GLOBALXPSA
  • Advantage Austria

Work highlights

  • Assisted a client with their launch of services on the Polish market, covering requirements of data circulation, data storage and data processing.
  • Assisted in a corporate phishing case data.  
  • Advising a foreign trustee in Poland in the bankruptcy case of a bitcoin investment club.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Małgorzata Kiełtyka, Kazimierz Jakub Gładkowski