Warsaw-based Jakub Gładkowski and Małgorzata Kiełtyka in Kraków jointly lead the private client department at Kieltyka Gladkowski KG Legal with ‘exceptional knowledge’. Polish citizenship clarification matters are a key area of expertise for the team, as are tax-related mandates, business immigration matters, and supporting wealthy citizens or political refugees who have arrived from difficult jurisdictions.

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  • ‘Very easy to work with. They spoke English and Polish so communicating with the beneficiaries and me was easy and a seamless transition was easy.’

  • ‘We have been working with the company more than one time. That is because, among other things, the dialogue is transparent. You are in good hands when working with this company.’

  • 'They are professional, know the law and also are well known within the European and International law. Working with them makes my clients very happy because they know what they are talking about.’

  • ‘Professional and individual approach to each client, сonstant improvement of the professional skills, 24/7 support of the client. Professionalism and work ethic, exceptional knowledge of the industry.'

  • ‘Both partners - Małgorzata Kiełtyka and Jakub Gładkowski - possess exceptional knowledge of the law sector, being very strong individuals, they both show an amazing ability for team work, with a high determination for growth and success, contributing to the company's progress in the field, having an excellent reputation.’

  • ‘Over the course of our collaboration, representatives have demonstrated professionalism and expertise in different rule of law and legal matters in Poland. The team provided us with thorough and insightful guidance to understand more about the legal situation in Poland.’

  • ‘They are generous with the knowledge they share, are proactive (suggesting ways to expand collaboration opportunities), and place a strong emphasis in engaging with global legal experts.'

Key clients

  • Columbian Embassy in Poland
  • 3x53 Transport
  • Irish Legal Aid Board

Work highlights

  • Advised a foreign client in participating in an online auction of a renowned antiques auction house.
  • Assisted a private investor with tax optimisation and provided legal support before the Polish tax office in order to avoid tax on undisclosed income and with reference to the provisions of the absence of double taxation from the agreement between the US and Poland, in connection with the agreement between Poland and the BVI on the transfer of financial information and Pandora data leakage.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jakub Gładkowski, Małgorzata Kiełtyka