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July 2024

Second Chance for Second Chance Directive?

In 2019, the EU adopted the so-called Second Chance Directive on restructuring and insolvency. Member states were obliged to adopt and publish by 2021, but at Poland’s request, the deadline was extended by one year. Two years later, Poland is yet to implement the directive, although a number of its measures have already been partially …

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July 2024

Regulatory Frameworks for Nuclear Power Development

Preparatory work for the construction of Poland’s first ever nuclear power plant is well underway. It has been announced that construction work will commence in 2028 by Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) [Polish Nuclear Power Plants] with technology provided by Westinghouse Electric Company. Nuclear Procedures The primary source of regulations governing the operation and licensing of …

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25
June 2024

Online Hearings Streamline International Cases

The Covid-19 pandemic completely opened the doors for online court hearings across the globe. During the pandemic, both courts and lawyers had time to test and adjust to this new tool. Online hearings have become a key part of the Polish judicial system, and from March they became a mainstay of the Code of Civil …

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