Following the entry into force of the so-called  "Anti-Crisis Shield" Bill, aimed at supporting entrepreneurs  during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, please find below our proposals for changes to Polish bankruptcy and restructuring law.

Below please will find an article on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the legal situation of the construction industry, taking into account the solutions presented in the draft amendments to the so-called Anti-Crisis Shield, announced on March 21, 2020.

The progressive global spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is causing disruptions to many realms of life and their respective participants, including commercial companies. In this challenging situation, we remain at your disposal. Below you will find some hands-on tips aimed at supporting companies in efficient operations.

In the view of the threat of COVID-19, one of the measures to control and prevent its spread is to limit contact with other people, including co-workers, as much as possible. Therefore, if the nature of the work permits, remote working is acceptable and advisable. When working remotely, however, we must remember to protect personal data. Please read our practical guidebook.

Practical guidance reflecting the solutions presented in the draft revision of the Act on specific solutions for the prevention, counteracting and eradication of COVID-19, other infectious diseases and the resulting emergencies (the ‘crisis shield’), announced on 21 March 2020. In this challenging situation, we remain at your disposal. Below you will find some hands-on tips aimed at supporting companies in efficient operations.

We would like to inform you that our multi-disciplined team of WKB lawyers remains at your disposal to address any legal questions and queries, including, but not limited to, those relating to the existing epidemiological threat. We have also convened the Coronavirus Response Team.

There are a lot of questions in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, including in particular  regarding the GDPR.  We invite you to read the answers to frequently asked questions related to personal data processing.

As of 1 January 2020 certain amendments concerning the introduction of shareholders' register for non-public joint stock companies and partnerships limited by shares came into force. The shareholders' register is a new institution in the Polish legal system, which introduces the mandatory dematerialisation of shares for those companies and partnerships mentioned above. The purpose of the amendments is to improve the security of trading shares in non-public companies and to enable all of their shareholders to be identified.

Agnieszka Wiercińska-Krużewska shared her reflections on Polish privacy related regulations in a podcast recorded by Privacy Rules, a global alliance of privacy professionals. The briefing includes the latest on Polish data protection-related laws and is available both on Privacy Rules’ website and on YouTube.

Following the entry into force of the so-called  "Anti-Crisis Shield" Bill, aimed at supporting entrepreneurs  during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, please find below our proposals for changes to Polish bankruptcy and restructuring law.

Below please will find an article on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the legal situation of the construction industry, taking into account the solutions presented in the draft amendments to the so-called Anti-Crisis Shield, announced on March 21, 2020.

The progressive global spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is causing disruptions to many realms of life and their respective participants, including commercial companies. In this challenging situation, we remain at your disposal. Below you will find some hands-on tips aimed at supporting companies in efficient operations.

In the view of the threat of COVID-19, one of the measures to control and prevent its spread is to limit contact with other people, including co-workers, as much as possible. Therefore, if the nature of the work permits, remote working is acceptable and advisable. When working remotely, however, we must remember to protect personal data. Please read our practical guidebook.

Practical guidance reflecting the solutions presented in the draft revision of the Act on specific solutions for the prevention, counteracting and eradication of COVID-19, other infectious diseases and the resulting emergencies (the ‘crisis shield’), announced on 21 March 2020. In this challenging situation, we remain at your disposal. Below you will find some hands-on tips aimed at supporting companies in efficient operations.

We would like to inform you that our multi-disciplined team of WKB lawyers remains at your disposal to address any legal questions and queries, including, but not limited to, those relating to the existing epidemiological threat. We have also convened the Coronavirus Response Team.

The title of “Advisor of the Year” is awarded to “the entity distinguished by the highest standards of consulting and legal services, specializing in collaboration with the infrastructure industry”.

WKB advised the Management Board and minority shareholders of Polish ePayments on the company’s acquisition by the Danish Nets group from Innova Capital and OPTeam.

Andrzej Wierciński, Anna Wojciechowska and Anna Wyrzykowska have co-authored the chapter on Polish regulations regarding corporate governance in ”The Corporate Governance Review 2019”. The publication is available for download.