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KIELTYKA GLADKOWSKI KG LEGAL TOOK PART IN THE CONFERENCE OF THE POLISH-UKRAINIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Publication date: January 29, 2024

On January 15, 2024, there was held a conference of the Polish-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce, devoted to the development of cities as a key area of business cooperation and a synergy platform for the reconstruction of Ukraine. It took place at the Krakow City Hall. KIELTYKA GLADKOWSKI KG LEGAL was represented at the conference by Weronika Mazurek. The event gathered representatives of Polish and Ukrainian business, experts and investors who passionately discussed the prospects for developing cooperation between the two countries.

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KIELTYKA GLADKOWSKI KG LEGAL TOOK PART IN WEBINAR ORGANISED BY DOW JONES RISK & COMPLIANCE ON CRYPTO AND COUNTER-TERRORIST FINANCING

Publication date: January 24, 2024

On January 24, 2024 KIELTYKA GLADKOWSKI KG LEGAL took part in the webinar organised by DOW JONES RISK & COMPLIANCE on Crypto and Counter-Terrorist Financing. The speakers provided examples and described in detail complex issues devoted to on chain analytics (after the fact); VASPs, forensics, looking retrospectively to find patterns that are indicative of certain activities; working out fraud detection; off chain analytics, proactive and preventive detection; ties in with FATIF, virtual assets, registry, screening.

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THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTING THE WHISTLEBLOWER DIRECTIVE INTO THE POLISH LEGAL SYSTEM AND THE COURT RULING CONFIRMING ITS DIRECT EFFECTIVENESS

Publication date: January 11, 2024

The article prepared by Przemysław Głowacz, KIELTYKA GLADKOWSKI KG LEGAL

Introduction

The concept of whistleblowing has been known for many years. It is the term that refers to the act of calling for help and literally means “blowing the whistle”. It is defined as critical statements, complaints or tips provided by employees – whistleblowers about shortcomings and erroneous behavior in the company towards state institutions or other third parties.

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PENALTY IMPOSED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE POLISH OFFICE OF COMPETITION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR USING DARK PATTERNS

Publication date: January 11, 2024

The President of the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection announced the imposition of a fine of over PLN 1.5 million on one of international companies operating in Poland. The company allegedly used the so-called dark patterns, or more precisely, automatically added products to customers’ baskets in online shopping.

Dark Patterns – what are they?

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LITIGATION IN POLAND – IMPORTANT CHANGES IN THE PROCEDURE

Publication date: January 11, 2024

Amendment to the Polish Code of Civil Procedure: changes in the scope of enforcement proceedings

Introduction, basic objectives of the Amendment

The Act of 9 March 2023 changed a significant part of the provisions of the Polish Code of Civil Procedure (Act of 17 November 1964). A large part of the changes covered enforcement proceedings, i.e. a separate (from, inter alia, examination and auxiliary) type of civil court proceedings.

According to the reasons for the Draft Amending Act (Print No. 2650), the new legal changes were primarily aimed at simplifying the applicable procedures, reducing the workload of the courts and shortening the duration of proceedings. In the field of enforcement proceedings, one of the specific objectives was to specify the rules regarding the so-called bailiff services.

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