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Poland's new Civil Procedure Code: summary of the key changes
Significant amendments to the Polish Civil Procedure Code recently came into force. The most important changes brought by the Amendment involve the end of separate civil proceedings for disputes among entrepreneurs and the introduction of a new model of evidence collection.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 24 May 2012 | Practice Area: Central Government
An overview of the most important employment law rulings from the Supreme Court of Poland
This briefing provides details and commentary on Poland's most important employment rulings of the last year. Areas under discussion include the termination of a definite-term agreement; trade union protection; and protection against termination in a pre-retirement period; and more.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 20 April 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
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Regulatory update: Hungary's public procurement act; Polish environmental protection law
Schoenherr's first CEE markets regulatory newsletter focuses on the aims and features of the new Hungarian public procurement act and outlines potential practical problems with transferring Polish environmental permits in case of acquisitions and restructurings.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 23 September 2011 | Practice Area: Central Government
Losing face: is it legal in Poland to post employee photos on the web?
Polish law entitles employers to obtain employees' personal data. In some cases, employers will post an employee's photo on the company website - but are they allowed to do so without the employee's consent? This briefing discusses the issue with reference to personal data protection in Poland.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 17 August 2011 | Practice Area: Contract of Employment and Statutory rights
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Polish mining and Romanian renewables – legal developments in the energy sector
This round up of developments in the energy sector from Schoenherr covers the introduction of a new more investor-friendly geological and mining law to come into force in Poland as well as possible amendments to the Romanian renewables support scheme.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 07 July 2011 | Practice Area: Renewables
Poland awaits Presidential sign-off on mining law
Schoenherr’s review on legal developments in the energy practice looks at the new, more investor-friendly geological and mining law set to come into force in Poland and the amendments to the renewables support scheme in Romania.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 30 June 2011 | Practice Area: Renewables
Poland: new developments in public procurement law
The need to make infrastructural investments in Poland - especially connected with EURO 2012 - requires considerable public finances, including from the EU. But the adoption of clear contract awarding procedures presents a fundamental challenge for the domestic legislator.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 01 July 2010 | Practice Area: Public Procurement
Energy update - June 2010
Barlows looks at the latest developments in the energy sector, including the feed-in tariff scheme, UK gas storage, oil revenues and interests in Ghana, and the appointment of Chris Huhne.
Law Firm: Barlow Lyde & Gilbert | Published: 01 June 2010 | Practice Area: Electricity
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“Repair Clause” Versus the Protection ofIndustrial Designs under Polish Law
For many years there has been a lively discussion in the EU on whether the use of visible spare parts originating from third party producers for repairing complex products is a blatant design right infringement or desirable competition.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Trademarks
Poland: The competition watchdog follows a new path
For the last year and a half the Office for Competition and Consumer Protection (OCCP) has been directed by a new president. Great hopes were connected with her nomination, and it seems these expectations were not in vain.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Competition Regulators and enforcement
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