Withdrawal from the remote agreement irrespective of a consumer’s motives
The German BGH confirmed that a consumer has the statutory right to withdraw from the agreement concluded outside the premises
Read moreNew insolvency and restructuring law in Poland
A. Changes in insolvency law On 1 January 2016, an amendment entered into force of the Act of 28 February
Read moreCourt fees in cases of claims resulting from banking activities
The act on court fees in civil cases has recently been amended. Important changes have been made as regards relative
Read moreStatutory interest and payment terms in Polish law
A. Civil Code As of 1 January 2016, the statutory interest which is due unless the contract stipulates otherwise –
Read moreChanges in rules of concluding contracts of employment in Poland
As of 22 February 2016, new rules of concluding contracts of employment are in force, in particular regarding contracts concluded
Read moreODR Platform and new responsibilities for on-line markets
On 15 February 2016, the European Commission inaugurated the Online Dispute Resolution Platform. Its goal is to help consumers and
Read moreObligations for members of supervisory boards in Polish commercial law companies
In the recent years we witness a strong tendency in the Polish law to increase the liability of members of
Read moreWręczenie nagrody laureatowi I edycji konkursu UCLP i Kancelarii RGW
22 grudnia 2015 r. w Kancelarii RGW w Warszawie odbyło się wręczenie nagrody Panu Konradowi Kowalskiemu, laureatowi I edycji konkursu
Read moreGermany: changes in the systematic structure of the Act on combating unfair competition
On 10th December 2015, an amendment became effective to the German Act on combating unfair competition (UWG). First of all,
Read moreA ban on misleading advertising
The defendant advertised himself in the German business directory, the so called “Yellow Pages”, in the column “Sewage system clearance”.
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