Marcin Waszak PhD

Attorney | Counsel

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Graduate of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (Master of Law).
PhD in Law from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.
Author of the doctoral dissertation entitled “Public-Law Regulation of the Organization of Gambling Activities and Legal Guarantees of the Freedom of Economic Activity”.
Graduate of the postgraduate programme “Blockchain: Business, Law, Technology”, organized by SGH Warsaw School of Economics and completed in 2025.
Completed training for organizers and persons supervising promotional lotteries in November 2024.

Has experience in regulatory advisory for clients operating in the fintech, crypto-asset, gambling, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
Serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Public Economic Law, Faculty of Law and Administration, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.
Previously worked as an Assistant at the Department of Medical and Pharmaceutical Law at Poznan University of Medical Sciences.
Has taught academic courses in public economic law, public procurement, regulation of economic activity, administrative proceedings, business law and gambling law.
Conducted medical law classes and specialist courses for medical students, physicians and laboratory diagnosticians, as well as training for the Provincial Sanitary and Epidemiological Station in Poznań.
Co-led AML working-group meetings of the FinTech Poland Foundation together with Aleksandra Walas.

EXPERTISE

Focuses his practice on the regulation of the fintech sector and the crypto-asset market.
Supports clients on regulatory matters, including licensing and administrative proceedings.
Has experience in the FinTech Poland Foundation’s working groups concerning AML.
Provides expert commentary on MiCA and the Polish crypto-asset market.

Handles legal and regulatory matters concerning the gambling industry.
Prepares legal opinions on the regulation of gambling activities.
Devoted his doctoral dissertation to the public-law regulation of gambling activities.
Has completed specialist training concerning the organization and supervision of promotional lotteries.

Supports clients operating in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors
Has academic and teaching experience in medical and pharmaceutical law
Handles legal issues concerning medical professions, professional liability and the operation of healthcare entities

Focuses on legal issues concerning the regulation of economic activity.
Has experience in matters involving licensing and administrative proceedings.
Combines legal practice with academic and teaching activities in the field of public economic law.

Author of the monograph “The Concordat as an International Agreement”, Łódź 2017.
Author and co-author of book chapters and scientific articles concerning, among other matters, medical law, professional liability of healthcare professionals, public procurement, pandemic-related regulations and the verification of information.
Published, among others, in “Medyczna Wokanda”, “Acta Iuridica Resoviensia” and “Refleksje”.
Author of the article “Post-Truth and Fake News or the Verification of Content and Information Sources?”, listed as a resource concerning the recognition of false information in the Polish government’s knowledge base.
His expert comments on the crypto-asset market and MiCA have appeared in materials published by TVN24 and Konkret24.
Provided expert commentary for the Lexology article “European states usher in muddled MiCA era”.

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