Cookies Policy

1. This Cookies Policy has been prepared in accordance with applicable legal provisions, in particular:

a) Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation, hereinafter: “GDPR”);

b) the Act of 18 July 2002 on the Provision of Electronic Services (Journal of Laws 2020, item 344, as amended; hereinafter: “UŚUDE” – the Polish Act on the Provision of Electronic Services);

c) the Act of 16 July 2004 – the Electronic Communications Law (Journal of Laws 2024, item 34; hereinafter: “PKE”).

This document defines the rules for the use of cookies and similar technologies on the website operated by the Law Firm.

2. Cookies are small text files containing information that are stored on the User’s end device and intended for use on our website. Cookies usually contain the name of the website from which they originate, the duration of storage on the end device, and a unique identifier.

3. The operator of the website and the entity placing cookies on the User’s device and accessing them is Jacek Kosiński – Attorneys and Legal Advisors, a limited joint-stock partnership (Spółka Komandytowo-Akcyjna) with its registered office in Warsaw.

4. Cookies are used for the following purposes:

a) ensuring the proper functioning of the website and its basic features,

b) adapting the content of the website to the User’s preferences,

c) creating statistics and analyses to optimise the website’s performance,

d) conducting marketing activities, including remarketing.

5. Within the Website, cookies may be stored on the User’s device for different periods:

a) Session cookies are temporary files stored on the User’s end device until the User logs out, leaves the website, or closes the browser;

b) Persistent cookies remain stored on the User’s device for the period specified in the cookie parameters or until deleted manually by the User.

Detailed retention periods for third-party cookies are set out in their respective privacy or cookies policies.

6. The following types of cookies are used on the Website:

a) necessary (technical) cookies – essential for the correct operation of the website; their use is based on the Controller’s legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR);

b) analytical and statistical cookies – enable us to analyse website traffic and measure the effectiveness of activities; used only with the User’s consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR, Article 173(3) PKE);

c) marketing cookies – enable content personalisation and remarketing activities; used only with the User’s consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR, Article 173(3) PKE).

7. Consent to the use of analytical and marketing cookies is voluntary and granted via the cookies banner displayed during the User’s first visit to the website. The User may withdraw or modify their consent at any time through the browser settings or using options available in the cookies banner.
The cookies banner allows separate consent for analytical and marketing cookies.

8. In addition, the User may manage cookies manually by changing the settings of their web browser.

9. Cookies may also be used by third parties cooperating with the Controller, such as Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel or mailing systems (e.g. Mailchimp).
In some cases, data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA) (e.g. to the United States); such transfers are carried out in compliance with applicable law, in particular based on the European Commission’s adequacy decision – the EU–US Data Privacy Framework or Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

10. Restricting the use of cookies may affect certain functionalities available on the Website.

11. Detailed information regarding the use of cookies can be obtained by contacting the Controller at: office@kosinskiadvisors.com