The Act on supporting amicable methods of dispute resolution has been in force in Poland for two years now.

Zachęcamy do przeczytania dzisiejszego artykułu opublikowanego na portalu prawo.pl, w którym adw. Wiktor Budzewski komentował najnowsze pytania kancelarii KBiW do TSUE.

Disputes whether or not a legal relationship exists between the parties may be resolved by arbitration, according to the Supreme Court.

Important changes in the adjudication of civil cases in Poland came into force on 3 July 2021. These are essentially technical changes to the so-called Covid Act including, among other things, new obligations of attorneys.

The new bill amending the Polish code of civil procedure introduces significant changes to procedure for serving court letters.

As Polish court proceedings grow longer, businesses increasingly rely on arbitration clauses for faster dispute resolution. However, poorly drafted clauses can backfire, leading to extended timelines and higher costs. This analysis explores two critical drafting mistakes that can undermine arbitration effectiveness.

On June 1, 2017 new provisions on class actions will come into force in Poland.

It is highly criticized that the General Counsel can act also on behalf of commercial companies partially owned by the State Treasury selected at the discretion of the Government.

Living and working in Warsaw, from the early days of the war in Ukraine, we saw large numbers of refugees, especially women with children, arriving here to seek safety and shelter.

A few years ago, practically nobody was interested in arbitration. Now its popularity in Poland is growing from year to year.

The main objective of the new system is to increase efficiency by allowing courts to conduct civil law proceedings online.

The specific nature of litigation and arbitration advice has been changing fast.

An interesting decision issued in February 2017 by the Paris Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel) may have an important impact on arbitral practice.

Third-party litigation funding (TPLF) is a financial arrangement under which an external investor provides capital to cover the costs of legal proceedings in return for a share of the proceeds if the case succeeds.

In February 2019, the first polish online arbitration court was created. The court advertises itself as fast, cheap and effective, and may constitute a great opportunity for better resolution of upcoming disputes in Poland.

On November 7, 2019, the Statute substantially amending the Civil Procedure Code and other Statutes will come into effect.