Software development

IT Industry in Poland is boosting for years due to constant inflow of well-educated and talented developers. Offshore software development in Poland became a strong trend and currently most of the major corporations have already established their local branches in Poland.
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Poland is still one of the top locations for software development. Foreign investors are establishing offshore software development centers in Poland being tempted by:

  • constant inflow of well-educated developers (domestic and from Eastern Europe),
  • comparably low cost of workforce in Poland,
  • proficient English language skills,
  • boosting Polish Economy,
  • political stability and EU membership,
  • cultural similarities,
  • favourable location and time zones,

Legal support to Software Development Companies

Since early nineties we have incorporated and introduced to Poland dozens of foreign software development centers, starting from small software houses and ending up on international software corporations employing over thousand of IT staff.

Our team of attorneys dedicated for software development projects has longstanding experience and full awareness of specifics of IT business in Poland. They are ready to provide tailor made and straight forward solutions for the software clients.

Usual services to Software Development Clients

The scope of services of software development investors most usually covers:

  • Investment issues – incl. investment advisory, investment incentives, financing of investment, structure of investment,
  • Corporate issues –  incl. choice of corporate form of Polish Software Development Center,
  • M&A issues – in case of acquisition of existing Software Development Centers, we advise and represent in the acquisition process,
  • Employment issues –  incl. advisory as to specific rules and forms of employment of software specialists, drafting and introducing employment regulations dedicated to software development business
  • Commercial and contractual issues – drafting and reviewing contract, incl. intracompany shared services agreements and IP /copyrights license contracts,
  • Data protection issues – advising and auditing compliance with GDPR of the software and the business itself, introducing internal regulations allowing inter-company data exchange and data flows outside of EU,
  • IP and copyrights issues – advising on security and protecting IP rights and copyrights to the developed products,
  • Tax issues – advise on specific rules of software development taxation in Poland, incl. advisory on CIT, VAT, withholding, transfer-pricing and IP and Innovation Box incentives

Software attorneys in Warsaw and Kraków

We provide software legal services all around Poland thought all five offices, and in particular in Warsaw and Kraków.

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Contact our software development attorneys in Poland:

DKP Legal Michał Dudkowiak
Michał Dudkowiak
Barrister, Managing Partner
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DKP Legal Piotr Putyra
Piotr Putyra
Barrister, Managing Partner
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Flaga Polski.POZNANPOLAND
Młyńska 16
61-730 Poznań
+48 61 853 56 48[email protected]
Flaga Polski.WARSAWPOLAND
Rondo ONZ 1
00-124 Warsaw
+48 22 300 16 74[email protected]
Flaga Polski.WROCLAWPOLAND
Swobodna 1
50-088 Wrocław
+48 61 853 56 48[email protected]
Flaga Polski.KRAKOWPOLAND
Opolska 110
31-355 Kraków
+48 61 853 56 48[email protected]
Flaga Polski.ZIELONA GÓRAPOLAND
Jana Sobieskiego 2/3
65-071 Zielona Góra
+48 61 853 56 48[email protected]