SSW Law & Beyond ’s team has heavy involvement in matters centred on cyber-attacks related to global and local data breaches. The practice support to businesses with data security and privacy assisting streaming platforms and social media companies. Agnieszka Witaszek specialises in data protection and privacy laws, with significant experience in all aspects of data privacy, particularly in mapping and managing data privacy processes.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The data privacy and data protection team delivers comprehensive and strategic advice that effectively bridges legal, regulatory and business considerations. Notably, the practice has the capability to address the full spectrum of data protection issues — from implementing GDPR-compliant governance frameworks and managing cross-border data transfers to advising on data breaches and representing organisations before supervisory authorities.'

  • ‘Agnieszka Witaszek stands out for her exceptional leadership and business-oriented approach. She combines deep knowledge of data protection law with the ability to deliver pragmatic, commercially focused solutions.'

  • ‘Agnieszka Witaszek: she is an outstanding privacy lawyer and a trusted business partner. She has a rare ability to translate complex privacy issues into clear, business-oriented language and practical solutions.'

  • ‘The team has a huge and practical knowledge regarding data protection. Before we start our cooperation, the team members wished to get to know the company and all internal processes and procedures. What is unique in our cooperation is the individual approach to the customer and its requirements.’

  • 'What sets the team of people I worked with at SSW apart most is their commitment and willingness to learn how the client works. This isn't just typical advice drawn from standards or best practices, but rather a thorough examination of how the client's processes work and the selection of appropriate tools and methods.'

  • ‘The most important aspect is punctuality and accuracy.’

Key clients

  • TIME Magazine
  • Astara
  • Indigo Group
  • Baltic Power
  • Pracuj Group
  • Sqilline
  • LX Pantos
  • Axpo Solar
  • Axpo
  • Optima Logistics Group
  • Video Games Poland (previously SPiDOR)
  • Orlen

Work highlights

Representing Indigo Group in managing and mitigating the effects of a cyber-attack (ransomware).
Providing data privacy support to Baltic Power, an off-shore energy project.
Designing a whistleblowing policy for Optima Logistics Group.
Practice head

Agnieszka Witaszek