Defence sector

We provide comprehensive tax, customs, and regulatory advisory services to entities operating in the security and defence sector. We support the development and implementation of strategically significant technologies, particularly in the areas of dual-use applications, unmanned systems, cybersecurity, and critical infrastructure.

For over 20 years, we have supported the growth of the Polish technology and industrial sectors, enabling companies to operate safely and in full compliance with regulations, and to participate in strategic domestic and international projects.

Our value to the defence sector

We operate at the intersection of technology, regulation, and finance, providing businesses with the ability to function and grow within the highly regulated defence sector environment.

Our advisory:

enables participation in modernisation programmes and public procurement

supports collaboration with government institutions and international partners (including NATO)

accelerates the commercialisation and export of strategic technologies

minimises tax, regulatory, and sanctions risks

Who we support

We work with key participants in the defence ecosystem:

start-ups and spin-offs developing dual-use technologies
defence industry companies – manufacturers, system integrators, and technology suppliers
technology and digital companies
consortia delivering domestic and international projects

Scope of our services

We offer comprehensive support encompassing:

Tax advisory

  • VAT on specialist supplies and defence projects.
  • R&D tax reliefs and IP Box for technology companies.
  • Tax structures for innovative projects..

Support in international projects

  • Cross-border cooperation structures.
  • Settlement of projects delivered through consortia.
  • Employee secondment and expert mobility.

Customs, excise & trade compliance

  • Export control and trade in strategically significant goods.
  • Compliance with sanctions and export regulations.
  • Support for defence sector supply chains.

Why MDDP?

Over 20 years of experience in the Polish market.
Deep roots in the domestic technology and industrial ecosystem.
Sector-specific expertise (defence & dual-use).
Active involvement in shaping the regulatory environment.
Long-term, stable support for entities operating in Poland.

Feel free to contact us

Bartosz Glowacki
Bartosz Głowacki

Partner | Tax adviser
E: bartosz.glowacki@mddp.pl
T: (+48) 603 980 382

Ania Misiak 600
Anna Misiak

Partner | Tax adviser
E: anna.misiak@mddp.pl
T: (+48) (22) 376 52 86

Paweł Goś
Paweł Goś

Partner | Tax adviser
E: pawel.gos@mddp.pl
T: (+48) 602 704 577

Katarzyna Trzaska Matusiak
Katarzyna Trzaska-Matusiak

Senior Manager | Tax adviser
E: katarzyna.trzaska-matusiak@mddp.pl
T: (+48) 510 085 090

Natalia Ros Tesznar kwadrat 1 899x899 1
Natalia Roś-Tesznar

Manager | Attorney at law
E: natalia.ros-tesznar@mddp.pl
T: (+48) 503 972 077