Ewa Jasic
          Escrow accounts a year after entry into force of the Developers Act        
        
          16.05.2013   
          banking & finance, real estate        
                  
            Residential escrow accounts have been in use in Poland for over a year, but banks so far do not offer much choice to real estate developers. Access to such accounts may also be limited for smaller developers.          
               
      
          Assignment of receivables and effective satisfaction of lenders' secured claims        
        
          02.02.2012   
          banking & finance, insolvency and restructuring        
                  
            Under an amendment to the Bankruptcy Law, the position of a lender holding an assignment of the borrower’s receivables in the event of the borrower’s bankruptcy has changed, but the application and effects of the amendment in practice remain unclear.          
              