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In 2016 important amendments to the Civil Code and the Civil Procedure Code in Poland will come into force.

According to the initial findings of Corporate Disputes survey commissioned by Dentons, dispute resolution is having an increasingly important impact on businesses in Poland.

At the end of 2024, Polish inheritance law changed as amendments to the Civil Code came into force. One controversial change is the expansion of the catalogue of prerequisites for declaring an heir unworthy of inheritance.

The Court of Appeal in Warsaw has handed down a landmark judgment in a case concerning the protection of EU trademark rights. The subject of the dispute was the activity of a popular marketplace in the capital city...

In mid-2023, the last month's amendment to the provisions of the civil procedure will enter into force.

The Polish civil procedure applies the principle of two-instance examination of cases. This means that a person who has lost a case may file an appeal against a judgment of the court of first instance.

No one needs to be convinced that the applicable provisions of law are sometimes ambiguous.

On 1 January, the minimum remuneration for work was raised, so that for 2017 it is PLN 2,000 gross.

The discussion initiated in October 2018 as to whether you can make a priority claim when applying for a Community design based on a patent application filed 12 months earlier...

On 24 February 2025, the United Kingdom's Arbitration Bill received Royal Assent, marking the amendment of the nearly three-decade-old Arbitration Act 1996 [subsequently referred to as the "Arbitration Act 2025"or the"Act"].

The non-confidential version of the Dahua decision is not available yet and the case is not final. If the decision is appealed, the judgment(s) will be relevant for the PCA's investigative practice.

This note, dealing with liquidated damages and penalty clauses, is the second addition to a series comparing civil and common law approaches to commonly encountered problems in international disputes.

The end of the transfer period, informally referred to as the transfer window, is always exciting for football market participants, media and fans. The clubs and the agents work intensively to finish the transfer process...

W polskiej procedurze cywilnej obowiązuje zasada dwuinstancyjnego rozpoznania spraw. Oznacza to, że osoba która przegrała sprawę, może wnieść apelację od wyroku sądu pierwszej instancji.

Sąd Apelacyjny w Warszawie wydał przełomowy wyrok w sprawie o ochronę praw do unijnych znaków towarowych.

The bestseller clause is a copyright instrument regulated by Article 44 of the Copyright and Related Rights Act (the "Copyright Act"), which provides grounds for the court to increase the remuneration...

We are proud to present the next edition of our "Tax Review" which contains a selection of rulings and interpretations that had been issued or published in June 2015.