NeThe VAC has issued a ruling stating that the mere fact that a carrier has spoiled food in its possession does not equate to the importer having that food and placing it on the market. The ruling contradicts the position put forward by voivodship food quality inspectors.
10 Key Judgments of the Supreme Administrative Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union
We are pleased to present the annual study “New Technologies (2026) – Legislation and Regulation in Poland and the European Union (A to Z),” prepared by Xawery Konarski.
Unilateral amendments to subscription service terms
Recently, subscription models, specifically unilateral changes to such contracts introduced by businesses without the explicit consent of consumers, have been increasingly drawing t
NeThe VAC has issued a ruling stating that the mere fact that a carrier has spoiled food in its possession does not equate to the importer having that food and placing it on the market. The ruling contradicts the position put forward by voivodship food quality inspectors.
10 Key Judgments of the Supreme Administrative Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union
We are pleased to present the annual study “New Technologies (2026) – Legislation and Regulation in Poland and the European Union (A to Z),” prepared by Xawery Konarski.
Businesses do not need to be concerned about using terms such as dose or dosage on dietary supplement packaging, as these terms are not reserved exclusively for medicinal products.
The registration of a trademark is associated with an important obligation involving its use. Simply referring to high brand recognition or extensive operations may prove insufficient in evidence proceedings before intellectual property authorities. The use of the trademark must be real (it cannot be apparent or symbolic), it must take place in the territory where the trademark is registered, and refer precisely to the goods or services for which it is registered. Otherwise, the entrepreneur may lose protection.
On 1 June 2025, the Act on the conditions of permissibility of entrusting work to foreigners on the territory of the Republic of Poland entered into force. The Act maintains the general rules for entrusting work to foreigners that were previously contained in the Act on employment promotion and labour market Institutions. However, the new legislation introduces significant restrictions which, in practice, may make the process of hiring foreigners more difficult.
RozporządThe Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the framework for access to financial data and amending Regulations (EU) No 1093/2010, (EU) No 1094/2010, (EU) 1095/2010 and (EU) 2022/2554 (FiDAR) will impose new obligations on financial institutions. These relate to the provision of data on certain types of customer contracts to financial information service providers (FISPs) or other financial institutions. At the same time, financial institutions remain obliged under national regulations to maintain secrecy in respect of a significant part of their activities.
