As independent lawyers with experience in international law firms, we have a network of legal contacts around the world. This lets us select foreign associates providing quality, speed and cost of service that we probably would not get if we were forced to work with foreign colleagues from the same firm.
What we offer
- Personal knowledge of specialized lawyers from most EU member states, the UK and a number of US states.
- Working with lawyers from the informal "Free as a Bird" network of former Bird & Bird lawyers.
- Cooperation with members of the IR Global Network.
- Working with members of the Cross Border Associates network specializing in mergers and acquisitions.
Selected experience
- Continuous data protection consulting in Poland for a European law firm headquartered in the UK (a "Magic Circle" firm).
- EU air traffic monitoring project under contract under Spanish law in cooperation with a Spanish law firm.
- Cloud computing implementation projects in the financial sector in cooperation with a German law firm.
- Verification of license and cloud agreements for the financial sector in cooperation with a UK law firm.
- Due diligence of a Polish subsidiary of a Hungarian company commissioned by a Hungarian law firm.
- Establishment of an investment fund in Luxembourg in cooperation with a law firm in Luxembourg.
- Obtaining logs related to the data breach from a U.S. hosting provider in cooperation with a reputable California-based cybersecurity expert.
- Italian airline bankruptcy proceedings in cooperation with a Rome law firm.
- Consulting on the transfer of genetic data from the EU to the US in cooperation with a California-based consulting firm.
- Transfer of workers from Belarus in cooperation with a law firm from the Netherlands.
- Counseling on the establishment of foundations in Poland by U.S.-based organizations in cooperation with Virginia and Colorado law firms.
- A multi-stage bid to oversee a global technology company's agreement with the Federal Trade Commission in consortium with companies from the US, Israel and Canada.
- Data protection training for lawyers from many EU countries under the TRADATA program.
- Representation in an extradition case from Greece in cooperation with lawyers from Greece.
Reputation
- We have established and managed offices of international law firms. We have worked in international law, audit and technology companies. We managed regional branches of international law associations.
- We participate in three international networks.
- We have written three highly acclaimed international publications: Guide to the GDPR, Little Book on Drafting Pleadings, and Cloud Computing in the Polish Financial Sector: Regulations and Standards.
