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WKB Legal Alert | The Anti-Crisis Shield 3.0 and court proceedings
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the parliament has undertaken legislative work on new regulations regarding court proceedings. We present the most important of them.
WKB Legal Alert | Anti-Crisis Shield Act – real property, the construction process and the code of administrative proceedings – update including the Shield 3.0
The Act on specific support instruments in relation to the spread of SARS-CoV-2 entered into force. This Act amends, among others, the Act of 2 March 2020 on special arrangements for the prevention, counteracting and combating of COVID-19, other infectious diseases and crisis situations caused by them ("Shield Act") and introduces a number of new solutions applicable during the state of epidemic.
WKB Legal Alert | Anti-Crisis Shield and employment-related solutions – update
The rules and catalogue of enhanced penalties during the epidemic
Legal restrictions on the conduct of business activities, as well as the daily activities of citizens, continue. Violations of the restrictions in force, continue to imply a risk of severe immediately enforceable fines of up to PLN 30,000.
WKB Legal Alert | The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the ongoing functioning of cooperatives, associations, foundations and other entities
In our legal alert you can find practical guidelines for functioning of cooperatives, associations, foundations and other entities during COVID-19 pandemic.
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WKB lawyers co-authored the chapter in The Corporate Governance Review 2020
Andrzej Wierciński, Anna Wojciechowska and Anna Wyrzykowska have co-authored the chapter on Polish regulations regarding corporate governance in ”The Corporate Governance Review 2020”, which features an overview of the rules in 26 selected jurisdictions worldwide.
WKB Legal Alert | Anti-Crisis Shield and energy sector – update
In this legal alert we present the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the energy sector and the regulations provided in the Anti-Crisis Shield.
WKB Legal Alert | Shareholders’ register – as from 16 May 2020 important terms concerning the implementation of shareholders’ register have been changed
Due to the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the functioning of companies’ bodies, including fulfilling their obligations related to implementation of the shareholders’ register, has been significantly impeded. In order to facilitate its implementation by entrepreneurs, pursuant to the Act of 14 May 2020 (Official Journal dated 15 May 2020 item 875) amending certain laws concerning protection measures in connection with the spread of SARS-CoV-2 virus (further, the "Shield 3.0"), which entered into force on 16 May 2020, the deadlines provided by law for the shareholders’ register have been postponed.