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06.04.2020

Employment Law

WKB Legal Alert | Anti-Crisis Shield and employment-related solutions

Practical guidance for employment related solutions reflecting the solutions presented in the Act on specific solutions for the prevention, counteracting and eradication of COVID-19, other infectious diseases and the resulting emergencies (the ‘Crisis Shield’).

06.04.2020

Competition & Consumer Law

WKB Legal Alert | Maximum prices in the Anti-Crisis Shield

#shield | In light of the ongoing state of epidemic, the government decided to introduce measures to regulate prices of certain products by means of the possibility to set maximum prices. We present all the details in this legal alert.

06.04.2020

Competition & Consumer Law

WKB Legal Alert | Competition law in the face of a pandemic

#shield | In this unusual situation, it is necessary to remember that competition law applies in full. Both international and national antitrust authorities have pointed out that the COVID-19 pandemic does not justify infringements (crisis cartels will not be tolerated). Competition law in the face of a pandemic in a newest legal alert.

06.04.2020

WKB Coronavirus Response Team

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.

06.04.2020

Real Estate & Property Development

WKB Legal Alert | Impact of the epidemic on the commercial rental market

The article on the impact of COVID-19 on the commercial rental market, including solutions included in the Anti-Crisi Shield.

06.04.2020

Tax Law

WKB Legal Alert | Anti-Crisis Shield and Tax Law

#shield | The published law amending the law on special arrangements for preventing, counteracting and combating COVID-19 and the executive regulations introduce a number of changes in tax law. Selected changes are summarised in the alert.

06.04.2020

Business Criminal Law

WKB Legal Alert | The rules and catalogue of enhanced penalties during the epidemic

#shield | The two acts on preventing, counteracting and combating COVID-19 include provisions that introduce severe fines for violations of individual and general prohibitions and orders made under the appropriate regulations. We present the details in this legal alert.

05.04.2020

Employment Law

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on day-to-day operation of commercial companies

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.

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03.06.2022

Mergers & Acquisitions Energy Banking & Finance Infrastructure Projects Company Law & Corporate Governance Real Estate & Property Development Environment & Climate Changes ESG Group – Sustainable Development

international

WKB advised INGKA Investments on the acquisition of a wind farm (63MW) and a solar farm (29MW) from OX2

WKB advised INGKA Investments on the acquisition of an onshore wind farm, with a total capacity of 63 MW, and a photovoltaic farm, with a total capacity of 29 MW, from OX2. The transaction’s total value amounts to EUR 190 million.

12.05.2022

Mergers & Acquisitions

international

WKB advised BLIRT S.A. on sale of shares to QIAGEN

WKB Lawyers advised Blirt S.A. shareholder’s on sale of a 96% share stake to QIAGEN an international biotech company.

11.05.2022

Company Law & Corporate Governance Mergers & Acquisitions

international

Our lawyers co-authored Chambers Corporate M&A 2022 Guide

Jakub Jędrzejak, Marta Midloch, Ben Davey and Olga Tajak have co-authored the chapter on the Corporate M&A market in Poland in the latest publication Chambers Practice Guides 2022.

02.05.2022

WKB secondment programme for lawyers from Ukraine

29.04.2022

Company Law & Corporate Governance

WKB Legal Alert | Long-awaited amendments to companies law – holding law and other developments

On 12 April 2022, the Act of 9 February 2022 was published in the Journal of Laws, thereby introducing provisions on corporate groups (the so-called holding law) previously unknown to the Polish legal order into the Commercial Companies Code. Moreover, these amendments also include provisions significantly expanding the competencies of supervisory boards intended to increase the effectiveness of corporate supervision, as well as other changes related to, among others, the terms of office of members of corporate bodies and rules governing their liability.

27.04.2022

Mergers & Acquisitions German Desk

international

Anna Kratiuk joins WKB as a partner

Anna Kratiuk, a legal adviser with several years of experience, has joined WKB's M&A team as a Partner. Anna is a recognised specialist in M&A transactions and has many years of experience in corporate law.

14.04.2022

Competition & Consumer Law Infrastructure Projects Insurance Public Procurement Dispute Resolution Energy Environment & Climate Changes Restructuring & Insolvency Banking & Finance Capital Markets Company Law & Corporate Governance Mergers & Acquisitions Privacy & Data Protection Employment Law Intellectual Property Private Equity New Technologies, Media & Telecommunication Real Estate & Property Development Business Criminal Law

international

WKB in the newest Legal 500 EMEA ranking

We are pleased to announce the results of the latest Legal 500 EMEA 2022 ranking - our law firm has been recommended in 17 categories (including, for the first time, in the area of White Collar Crime). In four areas we were again recommended as TOP TIER FIRMs, and as many as 50 of our lawyers received individual recommendations. This is a very good result after an excellent last year, where there were already 35 recommended lawyers.

07.04.2022

Employment Law

international

EVERLEGAL Alerts | The Arrangement of Employment Relations under the Martial Law: key changes to be expected

On 24 March 2022, the Law of Ukraine “On the Arrangement of Employment Relations under the Martial Law” No. 2136-IX of 15 March 2022 (“Law No. 2136“), which defines the peculiarities of employment relations during martial law, entered into force.

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