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Investments in renewable energies

Energy mix in Poland and Germany: differences and opportunities for investors

Comparing the energy mix of Poland and Germany helps investors realistically assess emission intensity, price risk and grid connection realities, and to design an appropriate ESG and energy procurement strategy. A concise map of the differences and similarities increases the robustness of business models and enables targeted use of local opportunities.

Justyna Loretańska

20.07.2026
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Labour law and HR

Pay transparency - Challenge No. 1: Role Mapping roles and Job Evaluation

Pay transparency became one of the key topics for employers in 2026. The new rules are set to fundamentally transform recruitment practices, remuneration policies and the way organisations report gender pay gaps.

Paula Staszak-Urbańska

17.07.2026
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VAT Compliance

Amazon FBA and Other Fulfillment Services in Poland – When Does VAT Liability Arise?

Find out when VAT liability arises for Amazon FBA and other warehouses in Poland. Learn how to handle VAT correctly and avoid problems with the tax authorities.

Aleksandra Philips

10.07.2026
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VAT Compliance

When Does a Foreign Company Need to Register for VAT in Poland? 10 Most Common Cases

VAT registration in Poland is not only mandatory for Polish businesses but also for foreign companies operating on the Polish market. Whether you sell goods, provide services, or run an e-commerce business, understanding Polish VAT rules is essential to avoid tax risks. In this article, we present the 10 most common situations in which a foreign company must register for VAT in Poland.

Aleksandra Philips

06.07.2026
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Current

VON ZANTHIER & DACHOWSKI at Spreewindrunde 2026 in Nauen

Jakub Wysocki and Karolina Barałkiewicz-Sokal represented VON ZANTHIER & DACHOWSKI at Spreewindrunde 2026 in Nauen. The discussions focused on practical aspects of connecting renewable energy projects to the grid in Poland, with particular emphasis on risks, deadlines and decisions that are important for investors planning wind, photovoltaic or energy storage projects.

Dr. Anna Czerwoniec

26.06.2026
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Company law, company formation, restructuring

Mezzanine capital in a spółka z o.o. – an alternative between bank financing and an investor

The growth of a company often requires additional financing. However, entrepreneurs do not always want to take out another bank loan or transfer shares to an investor. One possible solution may be mezzanine capital, which combines features of debt financing and equity financing.

Wojciech Paryś

26.06.2026
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Transfer pricing

Planned simplifications to TPR-C: fewer formalities in transfer pricing reporting

The planned changes to TPR-C may significantly simplify transfer pricing reporting, particularly regarding declarations and the signing of information. It is worth reviewing now how the new regulations may affect documentation obligations and reporting procedures within the company.

Magdalena Stefaniak–Odziemska

25.06.2026
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VAT Compliance

OSS and local VAT registration in Poland – when one system is not enough

The VAT OSS (One Stop Shop) system was designed to simplify VAT compliance within the European Union, and in many cases, it truly serves that purpose. For businesses engaged in cross-border sales, particularly in e-commerce, OSS can be a major facilitation.

Aleksandra Philips

24.06.2026
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Company law, company formation, restructuring

Verifying Polish companies: reliable business partner screening

Before entering into cooperation with a business partner, making an investment or acquiring a company in Poland, it is essential to conduct a thorough verification of the target entity. This article explains which information can be obtained from official and commercial registers and how to use it effectively in the due diligence process.

Wojciech Paryś

23.06.2026
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VAT Compliance

Fixed Establishment (FE) in Poland and VAT – A Practical Guide for Foreign Companies

Learn what a fixed establishment (FE) in Poland is and what VAT obligations foreign companies have. A step-by-step practical guide.

Aleksandra Philips

22.06.2026
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