On 24 June 2014, the Law on Consumer Rights was enacted. The Act will come into force only after 6 months have passed since then, i.e. on 25 December 2014. Nevertheless, even before that happens, it is worth considering the…
Legislative work on the Act on Renewable Sources of Energy has been recently significantly accelerated. This month, the legal committee has finished its work, and the draft may be processed at a meeting of the Council of Ministers. The draft…
In Poland entrepreneurs have a lot obligations imposed by the provisions of law. A great number of them are justifiable, for instance those concerning security in business transactions. Some, however, constitute an unnecessary burden, which entrepreneurs have to bear into…
The European Commission has prepared draft amendments concerning the Council’s directive No. 2008/95/WE, aiming at approximation of the EU member states’ legislations on trademarks as well as the regulations of the Council of the European Community No. 207/2009 on community…
On 23 August 2013, an amendment to the Labour Code was brought into force concerning working time. According to its provisions, in any working time mode, the standard settlement period may be extended up to 12 months if certain conditions…
On 8 March 2013, a new act was adopted on payment terms in commercial transactions (Official Journal of Laws from 2013, item 403), which constitutes implementation of the directive of the European Parliament and the European Council 2011/7/UE dated 16…