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Poland prevails in investment dispute with Nordzucker AG

December 2009. Press Releases by Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka (view listing).

On 23 November 2009 an arbitral tribunal issued the final award in a case brought against Poland by Nordzucker AG. Nordzucker requested compensation for Poland withdrawing from the sale of several Polish sugar plants during the privatisation of the Polish sugar sector in 2000-2001. Although Nordzucker had acquired sugar plants giving it an 8% share in the Polish sugar market, the investor stated that it had had legitimate expectations of acquiring further sugar plants comprising the so-called Gdansk Group and the Szczecin Group, which would have given it a total of 20% of the Polish sugar market.

Tax Adviser Bernard Łukomski joins DZP as a Partner

June 2009. Press Releases by Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka (view listing).

To meet our clients’ expectations as regards full-range legal assistance our law firm has decided to extend its services to include tax advisory. Since April 2009 our new tax team has been headed by Bernard Łukomski (Partner), an expert in Polish tax and commercial law.

Professor Michał Kulesza joins DZP

January 2009. Press Releases by Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka (view listing).

Domański Zakrzewski Palinka (DZP) is pleased to announce the appointment the eminent administrative law specialist, Professor Michał Kulesza to partner of the firm. Previously associated with Baker & McKenzie Gruszczyński i Wspólnicy, Professor Kulesza joined DZP, Poland’s largest law firm in January. The firm comprises over 140 lawyers, 22 of whom are partners.

New Partners at Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka

July 2008. Press Releases by Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka (view listing).

DZP is pleased to announce the appointment of two new partners: Robert Niczyporuk and Akinkayode Robert Phillips. The new partners have all worked at DZP for some time and form a team of over 140 lawyers including 21 partners at Poland’s largest law firm.

A new authority board at Domański Zakrzewski Palinka

January 2008. Press Releases by Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka (view listing).

The biggest Polish law firm, Domański Zakrzewski Palinka, has amended its statue and set up a new authority board. It is a five person board elected in partners vote, to which the following partners have been appointed for a 3-year term of office:Grzegorz Domański, Andrzej Foltyn, Marcin Krakowiak and Józef Palinka.

New partners at DZP

January 2008. Press Releases by Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka (view listing).

Domański Zakrzewski Palinka (DZP) is pleased to announce the appointment of seven new partners. The new partners have all worked at DZP for some time and form a team of 140 lawyers including 19 partners at Poland's largest law firm. The firm offers full service legal advice to international and domestic clients from its head office in Warsaw and offices in Poznań, Wrocław and Toruń.

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Energy Law - proposed amendments to regulations on renewable energy sources

We are pleased to send you brief description of the main points of the bill of the Renewable Energy Sources (RES) Act, published by the Ministry of the Economy in December, 2011, and its comparison with the current RES support system.

- Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka

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Are you up to date on important Polish labour law matters?

As an employer it is vital that you are informed on new labour law related issues that could negatively affect your organisation. In this legal insights we explore a number of these important legal points. read more...

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Kochański Zieba & Partners wins the case of Jan Rokita against Konrad Kornatowski

By its judgment dated 19 June 2015 entered in the case brought by Jan Rokita against Konrad Kornatowski (former Police Commander in Chief), the Regional Court in Warsaw allowed the claim and rendered unenforceable the 2009 judgment of the Court of Appeal ordering Jan Rokita to make a statement of apology to Konrad Kornatowski in Dziennik newspaper.

- Kochanski Zieba & Partners
Kochański Zięba & Partners wins the case for the editors-in-chief of “Fakt” and Fakt.pl agains

On 13 August 2015, the Court of Appeal in Warsaw dismissed in its entirety an action brought by the General Inspectorate for Road Transport against Robert Feluś and Grzegorz Jankowski for publication of a correction to the press release entitled “Libacja inspektorów od radarów ”. The article was published in “Fakt Gazeta Codzienna” on 27 September 2013.

- Kochanski Zieba & Partners

Kochański Zięba & Partners wins a case for Ringier Axel Springer Polska (RASP) against Kata

On 26 June 2015, the Regional Court in Warsaw dismissed in its entirety a claim filed by Katarzyna Tusk against Ringier Axel Springer Polska (RASP) represented by Kochański Zięba Rapala & Partners Law Firm.

- Kochanski Zieba & Partners

Kochański Zięba & Partners wins a case for a Former Editor-in-Chief of FAKT.PL

On 1 October 2015, the Court of Appeal in Warsaw reversed the judgment of the Regional Court in Warsaw announced on 2 February 2015 in the case brought by Marek Falenta against Michał Wodziński (the former editor of Fakt.pl) and dismissed the action for publication, on the fakt.pl portal, of corrections to the following press articles: “Tak żyje kelner od afery taśmowej” (“This Is How the Tape Scandal Waiter Lives”), “Tak ”Król węgla” chciał obalić Tuska?” (“Is This How the ‘Coal King’ Wanted to Overthrow Tusk?”), “Węglowy król: jakie ma haki na premiera?” (“The Coal King: What Does He Have on the Prime Minister?”), “Adwokat Falenty z pluskwą w teczce?” (“Falenta’s Lawyer With a Bug in His Briefcase?”), “Nowa hipoteza: Trio frustratów stoi za taśmami” (“The New Hypothesis: There’s a Trio of Frustrated People Behind the Tapes”), “Tak mieszka król węgla od afery taśmowej” (“This Is How the Tape Scandal Coal King Lives”).

- Kochanski Zieba & Partners

Employee monitoring in the modern business services sector

As the modern business services market continues to experience explosive growth in Poland, it is worth keeping in mind the legal issues surrounding practices related to monitoring of employees. The line between lawful and unlawful monitoring practices is at times unclear, and issues of personal data protection also must be kept in mind.

- Wiewiorski Law Firm

Processing personal data in the BPO/SSC sector

Personal data protection generates a large number of difficulties in the day-to-day activity of service centres. This results from the complicated processes surrounding the processing of personal data in international corporations and the unique nature of the BPO/SSC industry, but also from the restrictive requirements of Polish law regarding personal data.

- Wiewiorski Law Firm

Common minimum wage in Germany

New minimum wage act sets lowest hourly remuneration for workers at Euro 8.50 from 1 January 2015. This regulation will have crucial impact on undertakings from other countries providing their services in Germany. Foreign employers will have to comply with the new law and pay their employees staying in Germany at least Euro 8.50 per hour.

- bnt Neupert Zamorska & Partnerzy Sp. j.

The costs of Commercial Property Lease - Polish Law vs. Market Practice

The practice of entering into double net or triple net lease agreements has become fairly common in the modern commercial property market in Poland. This means that a significant majority of the costs of the upkeep of the leased property are shifted to the tenant.

- Wiewiorski Law Firm

Revolution in liability towards companies under the statutory warranty

New rules of statutory warranty bring longer deadlines and significantly alter the buyer's rights.

- bnt Neupert Zamorska & Partnerzy Sp. j.