The European Public Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation in Poland targeting a company suspected of circumventing Russian sanctions by falsely declaring the origin of birch wood imports. Authorities are examining whether timber claimed to be from Kazakhstan actually originated from Russia, potentially involving customs fraud, VAT violations, and sanctions breaches spanning from October 2023 to April 2025.

The European Commission has opened formal investigation of Poland’s proposal to grant €40.9 million in investment aid to Fiat Powertrain Technologies Poland.

Polish prosecutors have registered nearly 2,500 sanctions cases as of mid-2026, with 85% targeting Belarus and at least 91 criminal proceedings specifically focused on wood-processing products.

On 25 July 2014, the Polish Parliament passed on an amendment of the Public Procurement Law (the Amendment).

A newly added provision of Polish Public Procurement law has been referred to the ECJ by the National Appeal Chamber.

In turn, the institution of silent dispose of the matter is aimed at acceleration and simplification the administrative procedure and reduce its costs.

Recommendations for delivery of computer hardware have been published by the Public Procurement Office.

From 11 May 2011, contractors can be excluded from the tendering process in certain additional circumstances.

Complex changes to public procurement law made in response to current economic difficulties enter into force today.

Significant changes to public procurement law are being proposed under draft legislation prepared by the Public Procurement Office.

Anti-corruption recommendations for public tenders have been issued by the Central Anticorruption Bureau.

On 31 December 2009, new regulation came into force affecting the types of document which may by requested in public procurements by a contracting authority.

The government intends to change the law governing public procurements, in two major phases.

Poland's economic transformation in early 2026 has been characterized by comprehensive state-led reforms spanning deregulation, energy transition, labour enforcement, and infrastructure investment. The government has implemented nearly 200 deregulatory measures while simultaneously launching offshore wind projects and strengthening worker protections through enhanced labour inspectorate powers. This coordinated restructuring represents a strategic effort to reposition Poland's economy for sustainable growth

Rules for local authorities awarding contracts without a mandatory tender procedure have been laid down by the European Court of Justice.

From July 2012, a contractor will be excluded from participating in a public procurement tender process.

Recommendations on awarding contracts for IT systems have recently been published by the Public Procurement Office.

Polish prosecutors have started an investigation into suspected money laundering at a state-controlled bank.

On 1 January 2010, new public procurement regulations come into force affecting both contracting authorities and contractors.

UK financial market entities in Poland – A Polish Brexit bill, passed on 15 March 2019, provides a transition period for the business operations of UK financial market ...