After 5 months of tough negotiations, both in English and in Polish, the lease agreement of agricultural real properties together with the administration agreement of agricultural land were finally concluded between Nordpol Trees sp. z o.o. in Czaplin Mały (owned by the Danish company Bovipol Energy APS) and 4XMAS sp. z o.o. in Mosty (owned by two largest companies of the Polish Christmas […]

When is a management board member of a limited liability company liable for tax debts?

The general meeting is an organ of a joint-stock company that has the power to take decisions concerning its operation and development. One such power is the ability to dismiss a member of the supervisory board, which is the controlling body of the company. However, what if the extraordinary general meeting dismisses a member of the supervisory board without stating […]

Can a word be a trademark ?

The incomplete regulation of the manner of representation in the company’s article of association may give rise to certain problems of interpretation. Pursuant to the Commercial Companies Code (“Code”), Management Board of a capital company may consist of one person, while the Code does not regulate manner of representation in such case.

An interesting situation in our practice is the time when the legal adviser is the person who is most likely to uphold the interest of the company. It is the time when a shareholder or his or her representative who is rarely, marginally or (according to the Companies Act) not at all involved in the affairs of the company, is to represent the company in a contract […]

Acts regulating Polish civil court proceedings are subject of frequent amendments that are hard to understand for a non-lawyer. One of the amendments reinstated special court proceedings for B2B cases (these proceedings once where introduced, then deleted, then reinstated and now again – they are considered to be useless and some “wise man” want to delete them again. Isn’t it […]

With the wish that we in Poland may always be sure of the principle of EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER LAW, I send you greetings from beautiful Washington DC in front of the US Supreme Court. … and I am adding a few more photos …  

A very interesting professional experience is representing the largest Polish Christmas tree producer, company A. with its registered office in M., in a dispute with the largest Christmas tree producer in Europe, company G. with its registered office in S. Mr Blumski took part in a hearing before a court in Kolding, Denmark. This is probably the largest litigation in the industry in Europe today.

The previous legislation provided for remote working only for the duration of the epidemic emergency. On 1 December this year the Parliament passed an amendment to the Labour Code that introduces remote working as a permanent solution, setting out the rules for its performance.