Attorney-at-law in the Transactional Team, the German Desk Team, the IP/IT Team and the Competition and Consumer Protection Team. He specialises in new technologies law, including intellectual property law, consumer law, e-commerce, contract advice and personal data protection. His experience includes legal advice to clients across various sectors, including IT, banking, direct sales, retail, and production industry. Michał focuses on providing legal advice that helps clients achieve their business objectives without excessive costs.
Selected projects
- drafting regulations for consumer sale for an online shop and holding a training session for employees on new rules of liability for products towards consumers for a leading entity from the construction materials sector;
- representation of a client accused of practices violating the collective interests of consumers by using a pyramid scheme promotional system in proceedings before the President of the Competition and Consumer Protection Office;
- representation of a client accused of practices violating the collective interests of consumers by using the so-called Argentine consortium system in proceedings before the President of the Competition and Consumer Protection Office;
- legal advice to an entity from the direct sales sector on implementing the Omnibus directive;
- obtaining the consent to concentration from the President of the Competition and Consumer Protection Office for a leading entity from the construction materials sector;
- devising comprehensive contract solutions regarding implementation of a portal for partners of an international bank, assistance in negotiations;
- devising comprehensive legal solutions for designing and licensing a railway passenger information system, assistance in negotiating contracts;
- devising privacy policies for websites and cookies policies for a group of companies from the advertising industry;
- devising a confidentiality policy and NDAs for a technological startup;
- successful representation of a textbook publisher in a case regarding unfair competition concerning unauthorised comparative advertising.
Professional experience
- since 2024 JDP DRAPAŁA & PARTNERS
- 2019-2024 Łaszczuk i Wspólnicy
- 2017-2019 State Treasury Solicitors’ Office
- 2015-2017 Ministry of State Treasury
Education
- 2018-2020 SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Quantitative Methods and Information Systems in Economics
- 2016-2019 Warsaw Bar Association; attorney trainee
- 2014-2015 Freie Universitat Berlin (Erasmus+ program)
- 2010-2015 University of Warsaw, Faculty of Law and Administration
