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Injunction to secure evidence in litigation concerning AI-generated advertising
It is becoming increasingly common for businesses to use AI to generate advertising, as it can significantly speed up the creation of even the most complex marketing content. Equally, however, using AI in this way raises questions, for instance about the accuracy of advertising messages or data used to generate them. As a result, there is an increasing number of litigation cases concerning matters such as accountability of an advertiser where the AI-generated advertising might be misleading.
Unilateral amendments to subscription service terms
Unilateral amendments to subscription service terms
Recently, subscription models, specifically unilateral changes to such contracts introduced by businesses without the explicit consent of consumers, have been increasingly drawing t
CJEU judgment C-692/23 - public contracts awarded in-house
Public contracts awarded in-house have been a major part of public procurement for many years. This procedure can be followed to award contracts to companies affiliated to the contracting authority without adhering to the competitive tendering procedure. In 2024, the value of the contracts of this kind below EU thresholds amounted to approximately PLN 544 m, while the value of contracts of this kind equal to or exceeding EU thresholds amounted to PLN 17.1 bn.
In which situations can an importer not be held responsible for spoiled foodstuffs? Major Voivodship Administrative Court (VAC) ruling
NeThe VAC has issued a ruling stating that the mere fact that a carrier has spoiled food in its possession does not equate to the importer having that food and placing it on the market. The ruling contradicts the position put forward by voivodship food quality inspectors.
Media Law International 2026
The ranking season brings further excellent news. We are delighted to announce that Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners has once again been recognised in Tier 1 by Media Law International, reaffirming our position among the leading law firms in this field.
Government approves proposal for amendment of the ICT Act
On 24 February, 2026, the government approved a bill submitted by the Minister of Labour for amendment of the ICT Act, for the purpose of performing certain kinds of contracts. The bill comes as commercial operators have requested simpler procedures for entering into and servicing contracts, through allowing contracts to be concluded using the ICT system. This would result in optimization of costs.
Commission of the Development and Security of Artificial Intelligence under the Ministry of Digital Affairs – savings at the expense of supervisory independence?
Legislation has still not been adopted in Poland to create a national regulator for the AI market. Member States were required to do this by 2 August 2025. In Poland this role is to be fulfilled by the newly formed Commission of the Development and Security of Artificial Intelligence (“Commission”). Meanwhile, under the latest version of the draft Polish act on AI systems, the Commission administrative matters will be dealt with by the Ministry of Digital Affairs. This raises questions about the independence of the Commission as a regulator.
Subject heading: Amendment to the National Cybersecurity System Act published. An intensive period of adjustment to new cybersecurity requirements is about to begin
On 2 March 2026, an amendment to the National Cybersecurity System Act, intended to harmonize Polish law with NIS 2, was published in the Journal of Laws. The new legislation will take effect as of 3 April 2026. According to government estimates, it will apply to more than 40 000 new organizations.
Chambers and Partners Europe 2026
We’re proud to share some great news! The results of the Chambers and Partners Europe 2026 rankings are out! Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners has once again been ranked among the top law firms in Europe, this time in four practice areas:
Chambers and Partners Global 2026
Another recognition for TKP in Chambers and Partners Global 2026!
WTR 1000 2026
We are proud to announce that we have once again been ranked among the best law firms in Poland.
The firm received a Silver award in the enforcement and litigation category.
Individual recommendations were received by:
- Prof. INP PAN dr hab. Paweł Podrecki – Bronze: enforcement and litigation
- Anna Sokołowska-Ławniczak Ph.D. – Silver: prosecution and strategy
Congratulations to the entire TKP team! We are proud that we can continue to develop our IP practice at the highest level together.
We sincerely thank our clients, colleagues and the ranking organizers!
GDPR and the Internet – 10 Key Judgments of the Supreme Administrative Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union
10 Key Judgments of the Supreme Administrative Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union
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