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Dudkowiak & Putyra

FinTech Legal

FinTech Guide 2026 : Poland


Dudkowiak & Putyra

Rankings

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FinTech Legal - Poland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Dudkowiak & Putyra has an active practice advising FinTech companies on licensing, regulatory and product structuring matters. The team advises on crypto-asset products, including stablecoins, in addition to digital payment services. The team is well equipped to advise on Polish regulation and EU rules including DORA, MiCA and PSD2.

Work Highlights

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  • Dudkowiak & Putyra advised Polish virtual asset service provider Compose Finance on regulatory and MiCA compliance matters.

Strengths

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  • Their key strengths include exceptional speed of action, precision and a high level of professionalism. I can always rely on them to complete any entrusted task 100% and on time.

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  • The team have excellent business acumen. They are capable of anticipating next moves and preparing the client for potential threats.

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  • Dudkowiak's FinTech team demonstrates a strong depth of specialised knowledge of payment services regulation, licensing procedures and KNF expectations.

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  • Dudkowiak & Putyra can easily handle complex matters for foreign clients.

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  • Dudkowiak & Putyra have a great ability to explain complex legal topics to non-lawyers and non-experts.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Aleksandra Walas
    Band 4Aleksandra Walas

    Aleksandra Walas

    Aleksandra Walas is a managing counsel in the Dudkowiak team, with a busy FinTech practice focused on licensing and regulatory matters. She routinely advises crypto-asset companies on CASP licensing, in addition to supporting payment services companies on API licensing matters.

    • Aleksandra Walas provides high-level services targeted for the clients' needs. She is very responsive to all the clients' questions.

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    • Aleksandra's mix of technical expertise, responsiveness and practical business focus significantly enhances the licensing process.

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    • Aleksandra stands out for precision and thoroughness. Her attention to detail ensures that submissions and frameworks are fully aligned with Polish and EU requirements.

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    • Aleksandra has vast knowledge of the functioning of the financial sector.

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  • Band 4Piotr Glapiński
    Band 4Piotr Glapiński

    Piotr Glapiński

    Piotr Glapiński is a senior counsel at Dudkowiak & Putyra, specialising in advising FinTech companies on their regulatory and operational needs. He acts on licensing and passporting issues, alongside commercial agreements and compliance matters relating to MiCA and DORA.

    • Piotr is distinguished by his professionalism, reliability and thorough approach to every matter. I have always received clear guidance and effective legal support from him.

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    • Unlike many advisers who focus narrowly on compliance, Piotr consistently frames his advice within the commercial realities of running a payment institution, making the guidance highly actionable.

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    • Piotr has deep knowledge of the legal aspects of financial institutions, and understands his clients' businesses very well.

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    • Piotr is an excellent business partner and a great manager who can mitigate risks.

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