Changes 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”.
Read moreSimple form packaging and the risk of misleading a consumer
The proceedings concerned a claim for abandonment of acts of unfair competition consisting in copying the outward appearance of products
Read moreNew rules of procedure for recognizing contractual causes as unlawful
On 5th August 2015, the amendment to the Polish Act on Competition and Consumer Protection of 16th February 2007 [ACCP]
Read moreMystery shopper
With the Act of 5th August 2015, a new institution of the so called mystery shopper was introduced into the
Read moreA printed promotional leaflet with an order form must contain information about the right to withdraw from an agreement
The regulations of the consumer law which in Germany became effective on 13 June 2014 are still open to interpretative
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