http://portalprocesowy.pl/ http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art52,surcharge-for-emission-of-gas-and-particles-into-the-atmosphere-may-be-disputed.html 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? http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art51,conversion-of-a-sole-trader-into-a-capital-company.html 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. http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art50,the-company-that-swallowed-its-own-tail.html 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. http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art49,payment-service-providers.html The Payment Services Act provides a fixed list of types of suppliers of payment services and specifies the range of permissible activity by particular categories of payment service providers. http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art48,test-for-application-of-the-payment-services-act.html In light of the consequences that follow from a duty to comply with Poland’s new Payment Services Act, it is important for companies to review carefully whether the act will apply to the services they perform. http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art47,rights-of-social-groups-in-the-construction-process.html What proceedings do ecological organisations have a right to participate in? http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art46,regulations-implementing-the-payment-services-act.html We continue our series of articles on the act transposing the Payment Services Directive into Polish law with a few comments on the implementing legislation. http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art45,take-a-break-from-business.html If business operations are not generating the expected profits, instead of closing down the business it is possible to suspend operations for a certain period. How should one go about this in a legal and effective manner? http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art44,when-a-corporate-manager-may-be-held-criminally-liable-for-pollution.html Criminal liability for unlawful acts detrimental to the environment may be imposed not only on a company, but also on its managers. http://portalprocesowy.pl/en/wp-publications/art43,payment-services-directive-finally-implemented-in-poland.html There is a chance for uniform rules for payments across the European market. In a series of articles, we will review issues related to the new regulations that will impact nearly everyone involved in trade.