GP Partners Gawroński, Biernatowski SpK

GP Partners is an independent Polish law firm based in Warsaw specialising in disputes, technology, transactions, procurement, corporate law, and regulatory matters. Established in 2017 by Maciej Gawroński, a former managing partner at Bird & Bird, the firm has grown to encompass a team of 15 lawyers. Collectively, they boast over 140 years of legal experience, providing a wealth of expertise to their clients.

Recognition. GP Partners is recognized for excelling in key qualities expected of professional advisors, such as responsiveness, client service, and communication skills, as evidenced by Leal 500 Client Excellence Award and the success of publications authored by GP Partners lawyers, including “RODO. Przewodnik ze wzorami” No 1 Bestseller Wolters Kluwer Polska 2018 and 2019, published in English in 2019 as “Guide to the GDPR” and “Jak pisać pisma procesowe i prowadzić komunikację w sporze czyli książeczka o pisaniu pism” No 1 Bestseller Wolters Kluwer Polska 2022, published in English in 2023 as “The Little Book on Drafting Pleadings”, „Przeciwdziałanie praniu pieniędzy oraz finansowaniu terroryzmu. Praktyczny przewodnik” (Guide the Anti-Money Laudenring Act) 2018, as well as by the Award of the Polish Data Protection Authority granted to GP Partners’ Managing Partner in 2021.

Rankings. GP Partners’ team has been ranked by Chambers and other international rankings in the following categories: Data Protection, Disputes, Life Sciences Patent Disputes, Trademark and Copyright Disputes, Fintech, Franchise, Intellectual Property, IT, Public Procurement, Technology Media and Telecommunications, and, notably, Client Excellence.

Clients. GP Partners worked for leading Polish corporations, global corporations and NGOs especially with headquarters in the US, private enterprises from the EU and Asia, private equity funds, foreign and domestic private investors, as well as provides data protection and other regulatory work for large international law firms not present in Poland.

GP Partners’s clients include the largest Polish bank PKO BP, Bank Handlowy Citi and other banks, insurers and fintech firms, the largest Polish energy company PGE and other utilities companies, telecom operators, the largest Polish railway operator PKP Intercity, the largest Polish airport operator PPL, Xerox, DPD Polska, leading global fast food franchise network, global social media platform, Heli Service International GmbH, Lighthouse IP and others.

Pro bono. While mostly working for corporations, GP Partners are also known for advocating for free speech, individual sovereignty and privacy, occasionally accepting precedent cases in the area of cryosection of technology and law, including a case against a social media platform for deplatforming a political party, a case against an AI LLM service provider for violation of the GDPR right to rectification and a case against Warsaw Municipality for treating car registration numbers as non-personal data.

• Airports
• Anti Money Laundering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Banking & Finance Regulatory
• Commercial
• Compliance
• Corporate
• Cloud Computing
• Competition & Public Aid
• Counsel as a Service
• Cross Boarder Advice
• Cybersecurity
• Dispute Resolution (Litigation & Arbitration)
• e-Commerce
• Franchising
• Immigration
• Infrastructure
• Intellectual Property
• IT
• Media
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• NGOs
• Payment Services
• Privacy & Personal Data Protection
• Private Client
• Public Procurement
• Real Estate
• Corporate Disputes
• Unfair Competition
• Venture Capital
• White Collar Crime

Contact details:

GP Partners Gawroński, Biernatowski spk

https://gppartners.pl/home

T: +48 22 243 49 53

E: [email protected]