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According to the latest report of the Polish Union of the Cosmetics Industry and the WiseEuropa Foundation entitled "Cosmetic Poland," Poland is the 9th largest exporter of cosmetics in the world and the 5th...

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods, including mediation, conciliation, and arbitration, have become increasingly popular in Poland.

Arbitration is routinely assumed to be the costlier alternative to litigation. That assumption deserves more scrutiny than it usually gets. Shorter proceedings reduce the interest accruing on a monetary claim where the respondent ultimately loses, and they shorten the period a company must carry a dispute reserve on its books — a factor with real weight for listed entities, where it feeds directly into valuation. Cost, in other words, is not just a function of hourly rates; it is a function of how the process is structured. The choices below are within the parties' control and can materially change the final bill.

Arbitration in Poland has developed considerably over the years. Currently, the key place of arbitration is Warsaw, which hosts the most reputable arbitration institutions...

In 2024, we started an arbitration practice at Jabłoński Koźmiński & Partners Law Firm. We aimed to provide clients with solid theoretical knowledge along with aid in choosing the right substantive law, procedural rules, procedure itself, strategy, and, finally, representation in arbitration.

On July 2, 2004 the Sejm, Poland’s lower house of parliament, passed the Law on Freedom of Conducting Commercial Activity (<I>Official Journal of 2004</I>, No.173, item 1807, as amended) which replaced the 1999 Law on Economic Activity. The new law aims to reduce the amount of red tape accompanying the business activity of entrepreneurs from its start-up, through business activity, to its closing down. Such terms as ‘‘business activity’’ and ‘‘entrepreneur’’ are defined for application within th

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Poland, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Cross-border business relations, dynamic commercial environments and complex contractual structures inevitably give rise to disputes.