On 15-16 June 2016 “Polish Chemical Industry” 2016 Conference organized by the Polish Chamber of Chemical Industry was held in Krakow under the auspices of i.al. the National Chamber of Commerce, the Ministry of Energy and the National Research and Development Center. The main issues covered during the Conference were related to the climate and energy policy in the context... Read More
A seminar on the new act on energy efficiency organized by the Industrial Energy and Energy Recipients Chamber in cooperation with the Electricity and Gas Recipients Forum was held in Warsaw on 14 June 2016. Our Law Office was represented by Natalia Jurzyk, legal trainee. The meeting was attended amongst others the representatives of the Ministry of Energy and the... Read More
The Constitutional Week begun on Saturday, 28 May 2016 and will last till 4 June 2016. The dates chosen for the event are not incidental. On the 28 May 1986 the newly established Constitutional Tribunal delivered the first decision indicating that the activity of the PRL authorities had been against the law. The applicant turned to CT to recognize the... Read More
Ministry of the Environment has prepared a draft of a new act on the Water Law. The purpose of the draft is the change in the ineffective system of water management. Currently the draft is being analyzed by the Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers. A number of changes included in the draft, particularly referring to financing of the... Read More
The RISK Project Conference was held on 10-11 May 2016 in Warsaw under the auspices of “Rynek Inwestycji” magazine. The main issues addressed during the Conference were how to secure and monitor safety in industry, including the whole process from the early stage of investment designing to its exploitation and the innovative solutions in this respect. The Conference gathered a... Read More
The first edition of the Industry Forum took place in Karpacz on 18-20 December. Polowiec i Wspólnicy sp. j. was present at the Forum represented by Beata Superson-Polowiec, the legal counsel, who participated in the debate "An industrial policy for the globalisation era". Click here to find the report on the event: http://www.forum-ekonomiczne.pl/forum-przemyslowe-2/#.VpUQe1K0WUQ Read More
At the beginning of 2016 some important changes in Labour Code will become effective. On 2 January the provisions referring to the employees’ rights concerning pregnancy, parenthood and bringing up children will change. On 22 February changes concerning the conclusion, duration and termination of an employment contract will become effective. The following part of the article presents the content of... Read More
On November 20th, 2015 „Applicable Law in International Arbitration” international conference took place at the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Silesia.The conference was attended by renowned international arbitrators, academics from many European countries, representatives of the European Union structures and practicing lawyers. Polowiec & Partners Law Firm was represented at the conference by legal adviser Anna Leszczyńska.The presentations... Read More
On 22 October 2015 at the seat of Kraków Technology Park during the Annual Business in Małopolska Meeting, Małopolska Business Award Gala was held. The awards were presented by the former president of Poland, Bronislaw Komorowski and the Marshal of Małpolska Region, Marek Sowa.The Law Office of Polowiec i Wspólnicy sp. j., represented by the legal trainees Magdalena Maciejewska and... Read More
On 16 October 2015 in Warsaw a Pro Bono Roundtable meeting was held as a part of the Pro Bono Centrum project run by Polish Legal Clinics Foundation in the partnership with the BIS Foundation (Social Initiative Office Foundation) and the Regional Information and Support Centre for NGOs. The Law Office of Polowiec i Wspólnicy sp. j., represented by the... Read More
