Legal news

Whistleblowers – changes to the bill

On Wednesday, March 6, following heated consultations, a new bill implementing the EU’s whistleblower protection directive was published on the website of the Government Legislation Center. This time, the bill is entitled “Whistleblower Protection Law”, which is a significant and much-awaited change. However, it is not only the title or nomenclature that has changed. Presented […]

2024 / 03 / 18

Pay adjustment for contractors completing public orders – government announcements

The Ministry of Development and Technology is engaged in works over a special law governing adjustment of pay under procurement contracts, which is to be presented as soon as possible.

ALERT PRAWNY 2022 / 09 / 13

Bill of amendment to the Act on National Court Register

On 22 March 2022, the Council of Ministers passed a bill of amendment to the Act on National Court Register prepared by the Ministry of Justice. The bill was introduced to the Sejm on 29 March 2022 and went for the first reading.

LEGAL ALERT 2022 / 04 / 13

Vaccination and testing in the workplace.

Andersen´s European Employment Practice has prepared a new edition of the Employment Newsletter. In this publication we address the most recent updates on the requirements and obligations that employers have regarding the vaccine.

LEGAL ALERT 2021 / 11 / 30

Shield 3.0 comes into force subject to minor modifications made by the Senate

The Act of 14 May 2020 amending certain acts on protective measures related to the spread of SARS-CoV-2 (the Anti-Crisis Shield 3.0) was promulgated in the Journal of Laws of 15 May 2020.

LEGAL ALERT 2020 / 05 / 18

Anti-Crisis Shield 3.0 – the Sejm has passed another amendment to the anti-crisis regulations

On 30 April 2020, the Sejm accepted a bill amending certain acts on protective measures related to the spread of SARS-CoV-2 prepared by the Government. Changes are made to the so-called “Anti-Crisis Shield” (Shield 3.0). As the Senate sitting is planned for 5-6 May, the new batch of anti-crisis regulations may take effect at the […]

LEGAL ALERT 2020 / 05 / 04

The Sejm adopts the Anti-Crisis Shield

31 March 2020 The Sejm passed and the President signed the final wording of the anti-crisis shield regulations (the acts of law were published in the Journal of Laws). Presented below is the summary of major changes which take effect on 1 April 2020.

LEGAL ALERT 2020 / 04 / 01