ARTICLE · 24 MAY 2012

Civil Procedure

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On 16 September 2011, the Polish Parliament adopted a significant amendment to the Polish Civil Procedure Code (the "Code").

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Michał Gruca

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On 16 September 2011, the Polish Parliament adopted a significant amendment to the Polish Civil Procedure Code (the "Code"). Most of the changes comprising the amendment came into force on 3 May 2012 (the "Amendment").

The most important changes brought by the Amendment involve the end of separate civil proceedings for disputes among entrepreneurs and the introduction of a new model of evidence collection. Moreover, the Amendment modifies provisions regarding available remedies at law and execution proceedings in order to simplify and speed up court proceedings, as well as to increase the effective execution of judicial decisions.

1. No separate procedure for commercial disputes

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1. No separate procedure for commercial disputes

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