Piotr Czulak

Counsel
Attorney-at-law
Piotr is a very talented and efficient advisor. I especially appreciate his immediate and quick responses that are straight to the point.
Legal 500 EMEA 2024, Data Privacy And Data Protection
About

Piotr Czulak advises on personal data protection, intellectual property, telecommunications, new technologies, advertising and copyright law, as well as on cloud services and AI. He also supports clients in ongoing privacy and regulatory matters.

He works with both Polish and multinational companies from a wide range of sectors, including banking, telecommunications, energy, pharmaceutical, fintech, medtech, e-marketing and gaming, helping them to introduce sophisticated products and tools onto the Polish market.

Piotr has extensive experience in drafting various documents related to compliance with personal data protection law, including privacy policies, privacy notices, consent clauses and data processing entrustment agreements.

He is a regular speaker at conferences devoted to the GDPR and the legal aspects of IT, as well running training sessions and workshops on these topics. He frequently contributes articles to the professional press and to gaming magazines.

Areas of FocusTechnologyTelecoms
Professional QualificationsAttorney-at-law (Radca prawny) registered with the Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law (Okręgowa Izba Radców Prawnych w Warszawie)

EXPERIENCE

  • Reviewing and drafting privacy documentation and policies for two of the biggest banks in Poland, in particular in relation to innovative FinTech tools, and providing ongoing advice on matters related to privacy and new technologies.
  • Conducting employee interviews and an initial due diligence review related to GDPR implementation, and drafting reports and the necessary document templates during the implementation process for several large entities from the energy sector.
  • Providing ongoing advice and reviewing agreements and policies for major gaming companies and the largest video streaming platform , in particular in relation to privacy, advertising and gambling matters.
  • Providing ongoing advice and drafting documents for major pharmaceutical companies connected with the introduction of medtech solutions onto the Polish market.
  • Advising on personal data protection and IP compliance issues related to M&A transactions.
  • Advising a major bank on the potential implementation of innovative security measures using biometrics and the use of e-marketing.
  • Reviewing and drafting GDPR-related documentation and IT agreements for local and international entities from the financial sector.
Languages
  • Polish
  • English
  • German

Awards

  • Recommended in Data Privacy and Data Protection – The Legal 500 EMEA, 2024
  • Recommended in TMT – The Legal 500 EMEA 2023-2024
  • “Piotr Czulak has very good knowledge of the sphere, providing constant support, and consulting with the client regarding complicated issues. He is a huge support in negotiations.” – The Legal 500 EMEA, TMT 2023
Education
  • Universiteit van Amsterdam, LL.M., 2016
  • Jagiellonian University, Master of Laws, 2015

Prior Experience

  • May 2025 – present, Counsel, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • May 2021 – May 2025 Senior Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • May 2019 – April 2021, Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • July 2017 – May 2019, Junior Associate, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • January 2017 - June 2017, Paralegal, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • October 2015 - December 2015, Intern, DLA Piper, Warsaw
  • July 2015 - August 2015, Intern, law firm, Warsaw

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-law, 2020

Connect

Phone

+48 22 540 74 42
(Work, Warsaw)