Can individual investors access companies such as OpenAI, SpaceX, or Anthropic without having millions in their account?
This is one of the questions that arises following the entry of the French app Akka into Poland. The topic was covered today by XYZ, and the article includes expert commentary from Wojciech Ługowski. And it is precisely the regulatory perspective that is key here. Behind terms such as investment app, pre-IPO, private markets, SPV, […]
Lawarton’s contribution to the Chambers Fintech 2026 Global Practice Guide
The latest edition of the Chambers Fintech 2026 Global Practice Guide is now available! Lawarton contributed to the Poland chapter, covering the evolving regulatory landscape for fintech, including key developments in blockchain, cryptoassets, and financial innovation. The chapter combines an analysis of the current legal framework with practical insights for businesses operating at the intersection […]
How to do Fintech in Poland?
The latest report, How to do Fintech in Poland?, published by FinTech Poland, is a compendium of knowledge for technology companies planning to expand in Poland. Experts from the Lawarton law firm present key regulatory changes that are already affecting fintech strategies in Europe, i.e., the MiCA regulation and the new AML package. Wojciech Ługowski, in […]
Webinar: Investing in a startup. How to prepare documents?
Date: 26/11/2022 We would like to encourage you to watch an online webinar with expert Wojciech Ługowski, which was organised by Polish Angels. The recording will be of particular interest to those who are interested in startup investment, helping startups or investors in the transaction process, or looking for funding. W. Ługowski talks about the startup investment […]
Investment in a start-up through a lawyer’s eye: part II
Date: 19/09/2022 The second part of the interview “Investment in a startup through the eyes of a lawyer”, whose guest is Wojciech Ługowski, has been published. In the episode, the issues discussed are: ✔️ the provisions in the investment agreement ✔️ planning the shareholding structure ✔️ planning the cooperation with the startup ✔️ the possibilities […]
Investment in a start-up through a lawyer’s eye: part I
Date: 12/09/2022 We invite you to watch the first part of the interview “Investment in a startup through the eyes of a lawyer”, whose guest is Wojciech Ługowski. In the episode, the issues discussed are: ✔️the legal side of investing in startups – what are the forms, what are their good and bad sides ✔️ […]