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Tax office needs to know about amendments to corporate charter
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Preliminary agreement for real estate transaction without a shareholder resolution?
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Public procurement—EU thresholds raised!
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How many real changes in the Personal Data Protection Act?
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Foreign investors speak out on legal barriers in Poland
from precedent files
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Jan Ciećwierz: Co-owners benefiting from ownership rights did not allow acquisitive prescription of real estate
03-04-2009
One case conducted and won by attorneys Wiesław Szczepiński, Jan Ciećwierz and Janusz Tomczak concerned protection of our client, who acquired a share in real estate ownership, against acquisitive prescription.
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Jan Ciećwierz: “The conclusion of a subsequent lease agreement cannot prejudge lack of damage to an owner of premises”
26-03-2009
A link between inflicted damage and certain events causing it frequently requires complex review of evidence, and even expert opinions. This took place in a case conducted by adwokat Jan Ciećwierz on behalf of a plaintiff.
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Jan Ciećwierz: “A defendant could not effectively cite an arbitration court clause, due to the fact of engaging in a dispute”
26-03-2009
The dismissal of a lawsuit due to the existence of an arbitration clause is not possible if the defendant, prior to raising the claim of arbitration court clause, engaged in a dispute as to the merit of a case ...
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Marcin Radwan-Röhrenschef: "In determining an obligation’s place of performance, it is not acceptable to transpose ...
25-03-2009
... solutions from Polish civil procedures to EU provisions”
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Jan Ciećwierz: since an investor was not informed of the conclusion by a contractor of an agreement ...
25-03-2009
... with a sub-contractor, a verdict (in absentia) against him was not allowed
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Litigation News
the law in Poland
publications
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Surcharge for emission of gas and particles into the atmosphere may be disputed
Additional fees are charged for failure to hold a required permit to emit gas or particles into the atmosphere, intake water, or discharge wastewater. May such fees be challenged?
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Conversion of a sole trader into a capital company
It is now possible for a person conducting business as an individual to convert the business into a single-shareholder company, carrying over most elements of the existing business—except tax breaks.
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The company that swallowed its own tail
When acquiring shares it is important to examine whether either of the parties is a parent or subsidiary of the other. The existence of such ties may significantly restrict the acquirer’s share rights or even prevent effective acquisition of the shares.
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