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Company law, company formation, restructuring
Acquisition vs. Setting up a Company: Which is more profitable for a safe entry into the Polish market?
The stable economic situation increasingly encourages foreign investors to enter the Polish market. Strategic investors must choose between establishing a new company in Poland or acquiring an existing one. This article explores the benefits of acquiring an active company and outlines the formal requirements of this procedure under the Polish Commercial Companies Code (PL KSH).
Dr. jur. Jan Muszyński
VAT Guide 2026
Registration of foreign companies for VAT in Poland – Guide for companies from Germany and the EU
Guide to VAT registration in Poland for foreign companies: triggers, JPK_VAT filing duties, KSeF deadlines and common mistakes — explained from practice.
Aleksandra Philips
Commercial law
Qualified electronic signature vs Trusted Profile - what’s the difference and which one should you choose?
Electronic document signing has become a daily practice in limited liability companies, yet the concept of an “electronic signature” still often leads to misunderstandings. In this article, we explain the differences between a qualified electronic signature and a trusted profile, and indicate which solution is appropriate and in which situations.
Zofia Kwiatkowska
Labour law and HR
Pay Transparency under scrutiny: What must an employer agree upon with employees?
The transposition of Directive (EU) 2023/970 fundamentally reshapes employer–employee relations by introducing a mandatory involvement of the social partners in the formulation of remuneration policy. The article examines the key consultation obligations arising under the Polish draft act, focusing on the role of trade unions and employee representatives.
Paula Staszak-Urbańska
Company law, company formation, restructuring
Supporting Foreign Companies in Setting up Business in Poland Another Success Story - Supporting a UK Automotive Firm
This article highlights how we support foreign entrepreneurs, especially from the United Kingdom, at every stage of setting up a business in Poland. Using a successful case from the automotive industry, we showcase the benefits and challenges of entering the Polish market.
Dr. jur. Jan Muszyński
Investments in renewable energies
2026 – Three Legislative Projects Shaping Wind Energy Investments in Poland
The year 2026 brings significant regulatory changes for onshore wind energy investments in Poland. Three parallel legislative projects may substantially affect planning, grid connection, and the implementation of wind projects.
Jakub Wysocki
Company law, company formation, restructuring
Company formation in Poland: registration vs. opening—legal differences and practice
What is the difference between company registration and opening in Poland? Find out which legal steps are important when establishing a company.
Karolina Barałkiewicz-Sokal
Investment and commercial law
Foreigner as a shareholder or management board member in a Polish company – what you should know
Poland is one of the most attractive markets in the region for foreign investors, but setting up a company requires careful planning from both a legal and tax perspective. Below, we outline the key points to consider when a foreign national becomes a shareholder or a member of a Polish company's management board.
Wojciech Paryś
Successes
Client victory in dispute with freight forwarder: compensation for incorrect customs classification and interest
Our law firm represented a client in litigation against a professional freight forwarder for erroneous customs declarations and the resulting public-law liabilities. The client sought damages for the interest paid.
Krzysztof Łakomski
VAT Compliance
VAT Deregistration for Foreign Companies – When Can the Polish Tax Office Remove You from the Register?
More and more foreign companies are choosing VAT registration in Poland, even if they don’t have a permanent establishment or office in the country. This allows them to sell goods online to the Polish market or use the OSS system for cross-border sales within the EU. However, registering for VAT alone does not guarantee that the Polish tax office will not initiate VAT deregistration. It’s important to know when this can happen and how to avoid potential issues.
Aleksandra Philips