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05/06/2025

SHARE CAPITAL INCREASE AT THE CHRISTMAS TREES INDUSTRY LEADER

We recently established 4XMAS sp. z o.o., a limited liability company with its headquarters in Mosty, and this emerging powerhouse of the Christmas tree industry is already showcasing its ambitions and potential. Due to several rapid financing rounds funded entirely by the shareholders’ own contributions, the company has been capitalized with over 17.5 million PLN in the past year. Of that amount, […]

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04/01/2025

WHO IS LIABLE TOWARDS THE CONSUMER FOR DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS?

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that a car distributor may bear liability for product defects on an equal footing with the manufacturer. This applies in situations where the distributor’s name or trademark is sufficiently similar to that of the actual manufacturer, which creats consumer’s trust to car distributor.   A customer purchased a Ford vehicle from the […]

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03/07/2025

COMPENSATION FOR INFRINGEMENT OF COMPANY’S REPUTATION

The Supreme Court of Poland has issued a resolution that significantly impacts the protection of the personal interests of companies and organizations. The matter concerns compensation for the infringement of a legal person’s good name. Can a company claim monetary compensation for damage to its reputation? As of now – yes, explicitly on the basis of the provisions of the Polish […]

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02/03/2025

AN EMPLOYER HAS THE RIGHT AND, IN SOME CASES, THE DUTY TO DIFFERENTIATE REMUNERATION

A female employee, working at a hospital under an employment contract as a nurse in the surgical ward. claimed that her salary was lower than that of nurses working in other departments. She argued that she performed identical duties to nurses in other wards and that the pay disparity constituted unjustified discrimination. She filed a claim for compensation for violation of the prohibition of discrimination. […]

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01/14/2025

1 MILLION ZŁOTYCH COMPENSATION TRANSFERRED

We have it :)! The perpetrator’s insurer (TuiR W. S.A. with its registered office in W.) awarded our German client (B. KG with its registered office in E.) EUR 234,127.82 in compensation in December, which is one million zlotys (minus one thousand). Following the decision, a transfer was made in January and thus the perpetrator’s policy was exhausted! We are continuing to work to finally compensate […]

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12/01/2024

MEMBER OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD MAY ACT AS THE COMPANY’S PROXY

The judgment of the Supreme Court of 22 February 2023 (II CSKP 785/22) confirms that a member of the management board may act as the proxy of limited liability company.   The admissibility of appointing a management board member as the company’s proxy under Article 210 § 1 of the Polish Commercial Companies Code (hereinafter: „CCC”) has been, before this […]

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11/02/2024

CAN A TENANT IMPROVE THE LEASED PROPERTY WITHOUT THE LANDLORD’S CONSENT ?

The improvement of the leased property, in legal terms, means expenditures incurred by the tenant during the term of the tenancy agreement, which the tenant was not obliged to make, and which increase the value of the leased property at the time of its return to the landlord. In theory, the landlord’s consent is required for such expenditures. However, the granting […]

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10/01/2024

THE BIGGEST LEASE AGREEMENT OF THE POLISH CHRISTMAS TREES INDUSTRY CONCLUDED AFTER LONG NEGOTIATIONS

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 […]

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08/01/2024

JOINT OWNERS OF REAL ESTATE – MAJORITY VS. UNANIMOUS DECISIONS

When there are more than two co-owners of a property, joint management of the land can pose many problems, especially if you do not know your rights and obligations in relation to the common property. It is therefore worth clarifying the basic issues so that the being of coowner does not become a nuisance.

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