# SPCG Law Firm – T. Studnicki, K. Płeszka, Z. Ćwiąkalski, J. Górski sp.k.

> One of the largest and oldest independent law firms in Poland. Over 35 years of experience in comprehensive legal services for businesses, financial institutions and individual clients. Offices in Kraków (headquarters), Warsaw, Katowice and Wrocław. Recommended in Chambers Global 2026, Chambers Europe 2026, Legal 500 2026 and Rzeczpospolita Top 10. VAT ID: PL 6772066522, KRS: 0000081423.

## Fields of Law

- [Arbitrage](https://www.spcg.pl/en/dziedziny_prawa/arbitrage/): Representation in domestic and international arbitration – SA at Lewiatan Confederation, ICC, SCC and ad hoc tribunals. 30+ years, hundreds of cases.
- [Administrative law](https://www.spcg.pl/en/dziedziny_prawa/administrative-law-court-and-administrative-proceedings/): Proceedings before administrative authorities, regional and supreme administrative courts (WSA, NSA).
- [Banking and finances](https://www.spcg.pl/en/dziedziny_prawa/banking-and-finances/): Advisory for banks, credit institutions, insurers and the financial sector.
- [Capital market](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/capital-market/): Securities issuances, IPO, KNF/GPW/KDPW regulations, TFI advisory.
- [Companies and corporate law](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/companies-and-corporate-law/): Formation, transformation and restructuring of companies. Corporate governance, shareholders' agreements.
- [Competition law](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/competition-law/): Antitrust proceedings before UOKiK and EC. Merger clearances, state aid, unfair competition.
- [Criminal business law / White collar](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/criminal-business-law-white-collar-offences/): Defence in criminal business and fiscal-penal cases. Compliance, internal investigations.
- [Dispute resolution](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/dispute-resolution/): Representation before common courts at all levels and the Supreme Court.
- [Energy law](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/energy-law/): Renewable energy (wind, solar, biogas), concessions, regulatory advice, energy sector M&A.
- [Environment protection law](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/environment-protection-law/): Environmental proceedings, environmental due diligence, EIA.
- [European law](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/european-law/): EU law, EU competition law, European funds, directives. Led by Prof. Sławomir Dudzik (Jagiellonian University).
- [Intellectual and industrial property](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/intellectual-and-industrial-property/): Trademarks, patents, copyright, know-how, AI Act, data protection.
- [Labour and social security law](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/labour-and-social-security-law/): Individual and collective labour law, collective redundancies, employment restructuring.
- [Mergers and acquisitions](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/mergers-and-acquisitions/): M&A transactions, due diligence, SPA, investment agreements, cross-border deals.
- [Personal data protection](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/personal-data-protection/): GDPR compliance, privacy policies, data breach handling, UODO representation.
- [Public procurement](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/public-procurement/): Tendering procedures, KIO appeals, public contracts, Pzp.
- [Real estates and construction investments](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/real-estates-and-construction-investments/): Real estate transactions, FIDIC contracts, construction process, PPP.
- [Restructuring and bankruptcy law](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/restructuring-and-bankruptcy-law/): Restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings. Representation of creditors and debtors.
- [Tax law and fiscal-penal proceedings](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/tax-law-and-fiscal-penal-proceedings/): VAT, CIT, tax advisory, KSeF, fiscal-penal proceedings, tax audits.
- [Telecommunications law](https://www.spcg.pl/en/fields_of_law/telecommunications-law/): Telecoms regulations, UKE proceedings, access agreements, media law.

## Sectors

- [Banks and financial institutions](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/banks-and-financial-institutions/)
- [Construction and building materials](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/construction-and-building-materials/)
- [Extractive industry](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/extractive-industry/)
- [FinTech](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/fintech/)
- [Healthcare](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/healthcare/)
- [Investment firms](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/investment-firms/)
- [Investment funds](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/investment-funds/)
- [Infrastructure and transportation](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/infrastructure-and-transportation/)
- [IT and the media](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/it-and-the-media/)
- [Private Equity](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/private-equity/)
- [Public administration](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/public-administration/)
- [Retail and wholesale networks](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/retail-and-wholesale-networks/)
- [Renewable energy](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/renewable-energy/)
- [Telecommunications](https://www.spcg.pl/en/sectors/telecommunications/)

## About the Firm

- [About us](https://www.spcg.pl/en/about-us/): SPCG has been operating since 1989. Headquarters in Kraków. 70+ lawyers, including 18 partners. Four partners are professors at the Jagiellonian University Faculty of Law.
- [Rankings](https://www.spcg.pl/en/news/): Chambers Global 2026, Chambers Europe 2026, Legal 500 2026, Rzeczpospolita Top 10 2025 (8th place among 336 law firms by number of qualified lawyers).
- [Pro bono](https://www.spcg.pl/en/pro-publico-bono/)
- [Alliances](https://www.spcg.pl/en/alliances/): Long-term cooperation with leading law firms from Germany, UK, Italy, France and USA.
- [University ties](https://www.spcg.pl/en/university-ties/): Close academic ties with Jagiellonian University, University of Silesia and University of Wrocław.
- ISO 9001 certified quality management system.

## Lawyers

- [Lawyer search](https://www.spcg.pl/en/?search=prawnicy): Full database of SPCG lawyers with filters by specialisation and office.
- Partners recognised in 2025/2026 rankings: Prof. Zbigniew Ćwiąkalski (criminal business law), Artur Zapała (capital markets), Agnieszka Kołodziej-Arendarska (private equity), Agnieszka Soja (fiscal-penal law), Dr Jacek Błachut (criminal business law), Dr Marcin Balicki – Leader (IP).

## Legal Blog

- [SPCG Blog](https://spcgblog.pl/): Expert articles by SPCG lawyers. Categories: Financial Litigation, Regulatory, Trademarks, White Collar, Corporate Law, Litigation, Labour Law, IP Law, IT Law, Public Procurement, FinTech, Tax Law.

## Contact & Offices

- **Kraków (headquarters):** ul. Jabłonowskich 8, 31-114 Kraków | tel. +48 12 427 24 24 | spcg@spcg.pl
- **Warsaw:** ul. Złota 59, 00-120 Warsaw | tel. +48 22 244 83 00 | warszawa@spcg.pl
- **Katowice:** ul. Warszawska 10, 40-006 Katowice | tel. +48 32 352 19 60 | katowice@spcg.pl
- **Wrocław:** ul. Legnicka 16, 53-673 Wrocław | tel. +48 71 739 55 00 | wroclaw@spcg.pl
- **Media:** Sebastian Olszowy | +48 604 948 039 | media@spcg.pl

## Language Versions

- [Polish](https://www.spcg.pl/)
- [English](https://www.spcg.pl/en/)
- [Deutsch](https://www.spcg.pl/de/)
- [Français](https://www.spcg.pl/fr/)
- [Español](https://www.spcg.pl/es/)
- [Português](https://www.spcg.pl/pt/)
- [Italiano](https://www.spcg.pl/it/)