IT legal services — support for technology companies

In the rapidly changing IT and new technology industry, professional legal support is the foundation for the security of any business. Our IT law firm offers comprehensive legal support for technology companies, tailored to the specifics of their business and market challenges.

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They trusted us

  • Netguru

  • 11Sigma

  • Appsilon

  • Blue Owl

  • Deployflow LTD

  • DO OK

  • Makimo

  • Mente

  • Neoteric

  • NS Code

  • STX Next

The scope of our services

IT and technology contracts

  • Preparation, analysis and negotiation of MSAs, SOWs, SLAs, NDAs.
  • Drafting contracts for body-leasing and outsourcing of IT services.
  • Creating standard contract templates for software houses and startups.
  • Consulting on licenses, implementation and maintenance agreements.
  • Representation in disputes over the implementation of IT contracts.
  • Creating internal standards for IT contract negotiations.
  • Advising on the legal aspects of working with foreign contractors.

Contract management

  • Monitor the progress of concluded contracts and their key terms.
  • Sealing and adjusting existing contract templates.
  • Setting standards for negotiating IT contracts.
  • Support in the process of concluding and storing contracts (paperless).
  • Create databases of contract templates for technology companies.
  • Implement tools for effective IT contract management.

Compliance and data protection in IT

  • RODO compliance audits and implementation of privacy policies.
  • Creating procedures and agreements for entrusting the processing of personal data.
  • Implementing security & privacy by design standards.
  • Representation before data protection supervisory authorities.
  • Data protection training for IT teams.
  • Implement solutions to minimize the risk of data processing violations.
  • Create data protection strategies for SaaS providers and marketplaces.

Disputes and negotiations in the IT industry

  • Representation of IT clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings.
  • Resolving disputes over violations of IT contracts.
  • Enforcement of contractual penalties and protection against claims.
  • Mediation and negotiation in technological conflicts.
  • Support in pursuing intellectual property infringement claims.
  • Protection against unfair competition and violations of business secrets.
  • Analysis and renegotiation of unfavorable terms of IT contracts.

Personnel matters - legal HR

  • Monitor ongoing issues related to employees and associates (B2B).
  • Properly and effectively establish and terminate cooperation with personnel.
  • Assist in digitizing employee documents and contracts.
  • Create databases of contract templates for employees, subcontractors, freelancers and contractors.
  • Supporting HR departments and negotiating contract terms at the recruitment stage.
  • Preparation of internal regulations on salaries, benefits, remote working.
  • Representation in employment and contract litigation.
  • Support in legalizing the stay and work of foreigners.

ESOP - Stock Option Programs

  • Implementing ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan) in small, medium and large IT companies.
  • Consulting in selecting an ESOP model and building incentive programs.
  • Development of ESOP documentation (vesting schemes, regulations, contracts with participants).
  • Analyze the tax and legal implications associated with ESOPs.
  • ESOP support in merger and acquisition processes.

IP Box relief and tax optimization for IT

  • Analysis of eligibility for IP Box relief.
  • Assistance with IP Box records and tax documentation.
  • Strategic advice on IP licensing and transfer.
  • Support in obtaining tax interpretations.
  • Advice on choosing the optimal form of taxation.
  • Legal audits for sales platforms and marketplaces.
  • Develop tax strategies tailored to the specifics of the IT industry.
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Software houses Start-ups New tech / IoT sector E-commerce Gamedev Creative industry UX and product design Media & Telecommunications Blockchain / crypto

Completed projects

  • We have a track record of more than a dozen litigation victories (including trials before arbitration courts) and dozens of negotiations and out-of-court agreements reached, resulting in the payment of liquidated damages by a co-worker for violation of the ban on competitive activities.

  • We negotiate IT contracts of dozens of leading Polish software houses, including 7 of the top 20 in the Clutch ranking.

  • We conducted a litigation concluded for our client with a positive verdict. The case concerned agent fraud in one of the financial institutions. The settlement we obtained allowed the client to recover funds.

  • We successfully supported an IoT client and won a dispute with a patent troll in the US.

  • We helped negotiate a multi-million dollar deal and deploy an innovative IoT solution to the entire Polish market (a deal with a corporate contractor from China).

  • We supported our client in finalizing an extensive IT contract to develop an application for a leading courier company on the Polish market.

  • For a client in the IT sector, we prepared a framework agreement, conducted successful negotiations and led to the conclusion of a contract for the exclusive support of one of the leaders in the food industry.

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Why work with DSK Law Firm as an IT law firm?

  • Expert knowledge and experience – we serve leading technology companies and startups.
  • Adaptation to the dynamic IT industry – flexibility and knowledge of technology specifics.
  • Minimizing legal risks – effective strategies to safeguard operations.
  • Individualized approach – each company receives customized legal solutions.
  • Modern approach to IT law – we support agile and legal design methodologies.
  • Support at every stage of the business – from creating the first contracts to scaling globally.
  • Representation before courts and regulatory bodies – effective protection of our clients’ interests.
  • Comprehensive tax and compliance consulting – we provide full IT legal support.
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