POLAND Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Michał Wołoszański, Łukasz Kudela and Marta Solarska-Kaleńczuk Wołoszański & Partners
Wołoszański & Partners (WLAW) is a Warsaw-based, independent law firm the roots of whose practice date back to 2008. The firm has a dedicated team of five lawyers advising on regulatory, technology and digital-finance matters, including crypto-assets, pay- ment services, AML compliance, token issuance, li- censing of crypto-asset service providers, M&A and disputes in the digital-asset sector. WLAW is the sole Polish law firm member of Alliott Global Alliance, ranked by Chambers Global 2026 among leading law firm networks, providing clients with cross-border ac-
cess through the alliance. A key example of its work is CompliancePass/Web Shield Legal Library, a joint venture with Web Shield focused on legal and regu- latory analysis of companies, merchants and digital business models for onboarding and risk-assessment purposes. As part of this project, WLAW has verified more than 500 crypto-sector companies, assessing licensing status, business models, AML exposure, consumer-risk issues and regulatory red flags. Web Shield is part of G2 Risk Solutions.
Authors
Michał Wołoszański is the founder and managing partner of Wołoszański & Partners and heads the firm’s blockchain and crypto-asset practice. He is an attorney-at-law (radca prawny) admitted to the Warsaw Bar
Łukasz Kudela is a senior associate at Wołoszański & Partners and leads the firm’s blockchain and crypto- asset regulatory practice. He is an attorney-at-law (radca prawny) admitted to the Polish Bar of Legal
of Legal Advisers (Okręgowa Izba Radców Prawnych) and a graduate of the INSEAD Global Executive MBA programme. He co-created CompliancePass and the Web Shield Legal Library, the firm’s flagship regulatory-intelligence and onboarding platform for crypto and payments compliance. His practice combines transactional work in technology, M&A and cross-border investments with regulatory advisory in crypto- assets, fintech and intellectual property. He regularly advises international clients on Polish implementation of EU financial-services legislation.
Advisers (Okręgowa Izba Radców Prawnych). He has overall responsibility for the CompliancePass and Web Shield Legal Library project, the firm’s flagship regulatory-intelligence and onboarding platform for crypto-asset service providers, acquirers and payment service providers. His practice focuses on the EU Markets in Crypto- Assets Regulation (MiCA), its Polish implementing legislation, anti-money-laundering compliance, and cross-border licensing of crypto-asset and fintech firms.
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