Corporate law

An indispensable element of any business activity is state interference. One of the most tangible elements of this interference is taxation. We provide our clients with comprehensive tax services, including advice on the construction and verification of business models, as well as handling tax proceedings before tax authorities and administrative courts. Our knowledge and experience help us provide entrepreneurs with professional support, regardless of the industry and legal form in which they operate.

Nowadays, the activities of every business are burdened with numerous obligations and restrictions under the law, and the consequences of not complying with them are often very acute. The multidisciplinary expertise of our team enables us to offer comprehensive services including participation in due diligence processes concerning the compliance of business entities with the law and supporting them in developing and implementing appropriate compliance programmes. Our advice includes the analysis of contracts, contract templates and individual clauses for their compliance with the law. In addition, our experience allows us to provide services to regulated and NewConnect entities and includes both verification of the activity in terms of compliance with generally applicable regulations and internal regulations and codes of good practice.

Activities in the energy sector, both conventional and alternative energy sources, are subject to numerous requirements imposed by generally applicable national and EU law. Thanks to the experience and knowledge of the specifics of the industry acquired in the course of work in strategic energy companies and servicing entities in the energy sector, our team can provide a comprehensive service to enterprises operating or planning to start up activities in production, transmission and distribution of electricity, heat, and gas. We provide our clients with regulatory monitoring, comprehensive services for the investment process, and regulatory due diligence. In addition, we represent our clients before administrative bodies, including the Energy Regulatory Office, and support them in preparing internal procedures and contract templates, as well as negotiating and concluding agreements related to the activities of energy companies.

Our team has the competences necessary to analyse the personal data protection system functioning in the company, identify risks and threats, and issue recommendations for corrective actions and adapting systems and procedures to the requirements of the GDPR. Moreover, we offer our clients support in the development and implementation of documentation and internal trainings related to personal data protection. Additionally, we represent our clients in proceedings before the President of the Office for the Protection of Personal Data and in court proceedings related to the violation of the provisions of the GDPR.

The basis of economic turnover is the principle of freedom of contract guaranteed by the Civil Code. However, both in the Polish and foreign legal systems there are numerous provisions restricting this freedom. Additionally, often the interests of individual parties to a given agreement do not fully coincide. Consequently, careful preparation and verification of commercial agreements concluded by an entrepreneur is of particular importance, especially in the context of the consequences that they may have for his assets. We offer support in the preparation and verification of commercial agreements concluded by our clients. In addition, we provide services consisting preparation of contractual templates and the audit of templates and clauses used by entrepreneurs.

The dynamic development of technology has a significant impact both on business and on the daily life of entrepreneurs. Many companies leading in their industry have built their advantage on new technologies. However, technological development, apart from its benefits, also raises numerous problems, including those of a legal nature. Our team's expertise enables us to offer legal and tax services related to the development and use of new technologies. We support our clients in the preparation and negotiation of software agreements, including licence and implementation agreements. In addition, our support includes the implementation and handling of reliefs such as IP Box or R&D reliefs related to software development or R&D activities. We also provide comprehensive services in the field of intellectual property protection, including industrial designs and trademarks.

The modern reality gives entrepreneurs numerous opportunities to obtain funding from state or EU funds for the development of their business. In addition, in times of crisis the legal system gives the possibility of obtaining additional funds or cancelling, or deferring liabilities to the state. We offer our clients support in obtaining public aid, especially in the form of subsidies or deferrals of public burdens. In addition, we provide representation before the subsidizing institutions, public bodies, and courts in the scope of proceedings concerning subsidies and public aid, in the scope of control and return proceedings.