FinTech Legal - Poland
What the team is known for
PwC Legal has a strong FinTech legal practice in Poland. The team is highlighted for its competence in regulatory compliance advisory matters and the implementation of regulations and EU directives.
Strengths
"They are a very versatile team, capable of overcoming any challenges the financial market may pose. The PwC Legal FinTech team has excellent competence in payment services, AML, AI, ESG and cryptocurrencies."
"They were very quick and useful. They managed to help us to be fully compliant but also be resourceful from a business perspective."
Work highlights
PwC Legal advised Nest Bank on its implementation of cloud-based solutions.
Notable practitioners
Aleksandra Bańkowska heads PwC's FinTech practice in Poland. She assists clients with the implementation of new FinTech-related regulations and represents clients in proceedings before the Polish Financial Supervision Authority. "Aleksandra is really great, hard-working and super into the details: a go-to lawyer in FinTech for me." "Aleksandra Bańkowska is a lawyer passionate about RegTech and FinTech."
Łukasz Łyczko advises local and international clients on the implementation of innovative FinTech products. He is also experienced on payments services matters, especially PSD2 and cloud computing. "Łukasz has a unique ability to combine legal and business knowledge with understanding of client situations." "Łukasz Łyczko greatly supports us with the experience and outstanding knowledge in the field of FinTech legal advisory."