Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
3

Band 3

Public Procurement

Poland

14 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

TMT

Poland

13 Years Ranked

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Provided by Tomasz Zalewski

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Practice Areas

IT contracts:

Drafting and negotiating IT implementation contracts in traditional, cloud and hybrid models, using any methodology

Drafting and negotiating licence agreements

Drafting and negotiating IT outsourcing contracts

Comprehensive service, maintenance, SLA and warranty agreement support.

Contract process management for IT systems, including in international environments

Artificial intelligence:

Consulting on the development, implementation and use of AI systems

Preparing and implementing policies and guidelines for the implementation and use of AI systems, ensuring AI governance

Risk analysis and contract negotiations relating to AI

Cybersecurity:

Advising on compliance with cybersecurity regulations (e.g. NIS 2, National Cybersecurity System Act)

Analysis of compliance with cybersecurity regulations, especially in capital groups

Advice on ensuring regulatory compliance in contracts with IT product and service providers (supply chain)

New technologies:

Advice on projects using blockchain, including those based on NFT

Support in any unusual project related to technology, not only IT

Public procurement:

Advice at every stage of the procedure: from SWZ analysis to contract signing, assistance in developing a strategy for participation in procurement procedures, representation before the National Appeal Chamber and courts

Assistance in resolving problems during the performance of contracts and their amendments

Support for Polish and foreign contractors – explaining the specifics of Polish public procurement, checking documentation and assistance in successfully applying for projects

Strategic advice for contracting authorities – assistance in selecting the best procedure, advice on the most appropriate evaluation criteria, support for pre-commercial procurement and procurement of innovative solutions

Pre-commercial procurement and procurement of innovative solutions

Support in contracts awarded by EU institutions on the basis of the Financial Regulation

Training for procurement departments on the use of AI tools in the preparation and conduct of procurement procedures

Private procurement:

Preparation of procurement procedures for individual companies and capital groups

Procurement for EU projects carried out in accordance with the principle of competitiveness

Support in creating an effective system for procuring consulting services, including legal services

Defence procurement:

Support for defence and security procurement

Strategic and regulatory advice on the manufacture and sale of defence and security products, including dual-use products

Offset agreements, technology transfer agreements, know-how agreements

International projects:

Management of projects involving multiple jurisdictions

Analysis of commercial contracts

Development of project strategies (transactions, settlements, assignments, framework agreements)

Use of technological tools in legal projects

Management of projects requiring cooperation with foreign lawyers and law firms.

Other agreements:

Advising on the creation, negotiation and execution of franchise, agency, distribution and framework supply agreements, NDAs and many others

Advising on relational agreements, including Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) agreements (ECI)

Agreements in the industrial sector, in particular Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) agreements in the energy and manufacturing sectors (e.g. power units, production lines, industrial automation, photovoltaic farms)

Advice on complex contractual structures, e.g. subcontracting chains

Assistance in creating, enforcing and managing security for contractual obligations

Advice on copyright levies:

Analysis of obligations related to copyright levies for manufacturers and importers of equipment and media

Representation in disputes with collective management organisations, including disputes concerning information claims and payment disputes, as well as in negotiations

Advice on the implementation of strategies for compliance with Polish and EU regulations on copyright levies

Expertise in EU law on copyright levies

LegalTech:

Support in selecting legaltech tools for the implementation of legal projects

Support in building proprietary legaltech tools in law firms and legal departments

Assistance for legal departments in the use of legaltech tools

Training for legal departments on the use of AI systems in their daily work

Support for creators of legaltech products and services in entering the market.

Professional Memberships

Recommended arbitrator for the creative market and culture at the Lewiatan Arbitration Court.

Intellectual property expert at the Polish Chamber of Information Technology and Telecommunications.

Founding member and member of the audit committee of the Public Procurement Law Association.

Founding member of the New Technologies Law Association.

Founder and President of the Management Board of the LegalTech Polska Foundation.

Industry Sector Expertise

IT hardware, software, railway, energy, manufacturing, construction, media

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

TMT - Poland

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Tomasz Zalewski regularly advises on IT infrastructure implementation projects and contractual issues.

Public Procurement - Poland

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Tomasz Zalewski frequently represents clients in appeals and complaints concerning public procurement decisions. He is particularly active in projects involving the technology sector.

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