Another litigation win for Kochański & Partners: Onet journalist walks free from court
The District Court for Kraków-Śródmieście has discontinued criminal proceedings against an Onet journalist who wrote about paedophilia in the Tricity area (Gdansk, Gdynia and Sopot). Mr Podolski was represented by advocate Mateusz Ostrowski, Partner and Head of Litigation at Kochański & Partners.
Kochański & Partners’ Litigation Success Before the Supreme Court – Royalties
Co-authors of films accompanying newspapers are entitled to additional royalties, however only on copies actually sold, and not on the entire published run. Moreover, the amount of royalties may not be arbitrarily imposed by copyright collecting societies. This is the conclusion stemming from a judgment of the Supreme Court, which endorsed the arguments of Kochański …
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Manan Shukla joins HSA Advocates as a Partner
HSA is pleased to announce the addition of Manan Shukla to the Firm.
TerraLex Hosts Groundbreaking Virtual Global Meeting Proving Nothing Can Stop the Network from Collaborating and Working Together
June 25, 2020 – TerraLex, one of the largest global law firm networks with 163 member firms in 100 countries, is innovating to help members weather the storm of the pandemic and economic downturn. With the pandemic moving at different rates around the world and with businesses seeking realistic and practical solutions, the legal network …
Germany and Austria: Forerunners of 5G security measures?
The subject of cyber security of 5G networks is currently on the discussions table in all European countries. Preliminary steps for the implementation of 5G network security measures should have been completed by 30 April, according to the timetable initially proposed by the European Commission[1]. Subsequently, a joint report was to be released by each …
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Compatibility of 5G cyber security measures with free trade
At the beginning of year 2020, the NIS[i] Cooperation Group has published a set of cyber security measures as means to implement the 5G system (titled 5G Network EU Toolbox Risk Mitigating Measures) containing a set of technical and strategic measures recommended to be taken by the member states of the European Union[ii].
UPERC resolves conflict between old PPAs and new regulations
Background facts: A petition was filed by Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited (JPVL) before the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) in respect of its 400 MW Vishnuprayag Hydro Electric Project challenging the recovery initiated by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) on account of excess reimbursement made by UPPCL of taxes on income and payment …
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Sharmil Bhushan joined HSA Advocates as a Partner
We are pleased to announce the addition of Sharmil Bhushan to the Firm. As a Partner based in the Mumbai office, her practice primarily focuses on BFSI.
Recent Amendments Introduced to the Law No. 4054 on Protection of Competition
Authors: Gönenç Gürkaynak, Öznur İnanılır, Burcu Can, Sinem Uğur and Esen Ergül of ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law After rounds of revisions and failed attempts of enactment over a span of several years, the proposal for an amendment to the Law No. 4054 on Protection of Competition (“Law no. 4054”) (“Amendment Proposal”) has finally been approved by …
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Redcliffe Partners advised Citibank Ukraine in connection with a loan to Myronivsky Hliboproduct
Redcliffe Partners acted as a legal adviser to Citibank Ukraine in connection with a loan of up to USD30 million to Myronivsky Hliboproduct (“MHP”), one of the largest Ukrainian producers and exporters of agricultural products and poultry meat.