Consignment agreement- what is it ?

January 25, 2011
By Ewa

According to Article 765 of Civil Code, in consignment agreement the taker of the order (consignee) is committed to extent of its business to buy or sell goods to the principal (consignor), but on his own behalf, for remuneration (commission).  It means that the consignee has a contract with a third party (seller or...
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Curator for legal person

January 13, 2011
By Ewa

Article 42 of the Civil Code provides that if a legal person can’t keep its affairs because of lack of authorities that should have been appointed to do it,...
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How to set up a limited liability company in Poland ? Part 2

December 14, 2010
By Ewa

How to set up ? The application for registration of the limited liability company must be submitted to the National Court Register (KRS). The application should include the following...
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How to set up a limited liability company in Poland ? Part 1

December 7, 2010
By Ewa

A limited liability company is a company, which has a legal personality. The rules of running this company are governed by the Commercial Companies Code. A limited liability company...
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Pledge on the rights

November 30, 2010
By Ewa

On the grounds of a pledge the creditor, whose claim was secured by a pledge can be satisfied with a thing (no matter who became an owner of it)...
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Pledge as a form of security of claims

October 25, 2010
By Ewa

In Polish law there are two types of pledges: ordinary pledge and commercial pledge. Ordinary pledge The pledge consists in fact that a creditor, whose claim was secured by...
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Exemption from inheritance and gift tax

October 18, 2010
By Ewa

According to Polish tax regulations, the subject of inheritance and gift tax is the acquisition of property or property rights by natural person on Polish territory by way of...
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