The introduction of family foundations into Polish law in May 2023 marked a key development in managing family wealth and succession planning for Polish entrepreneurs.

The legal framework for succession planning varies from country to country. The differences may be limited to formalities or they may be sometimes substantive.

In 2023, via the Family Foundations Act (FFA), Poland introduced the new legal concept of the "family foundation" as a legal entity designed to manage and protect family assets...

In Poland, an inheritance is when assets, property or money are transferred from a deceased person to a beneficiary. Beneficiaries are often family members, but can also be friends or even a charitable

None of us can avoid the issue of succession, whether or not we leave behind an estate.

The acquisition of an inheritance is taxable in Poland. The obligation to pay it is imposed each time on the acquirer of property and property rights.