Category: Webinars

Jacek Bieniak, Managing Partner at act BSWW, delivered a presentation on the legal forms of export joint ventures during the Footwear and Leather Business Forum.

Other topics discussed during the Forum included the current conditions and outlook in the leather sector in Europe, as well as measures to stop poor-quality goods from entering the market and secure fair competition.

The event was organized by the Polish Chamber of Shoe and Leather Industry. It was held on 10 October 2019 in Warsaw.

Learn more about the Forum.

EXPO REAL, the international trade fair for real estate and investment, is attended by guests from across the globe.

It serves as an experience sharing and business networking platform. The three-day event is held annually in Munich.

Real Estate is among act BSWW’s main practice areas.

This year the law firm will be represented by Michał Wielhorski (Managing Partner), Marek Wojnar (Managing Partner), Marta Kosiedowska (Partner) and Alicja Sołtyszewska (Partner).

Come and meet our experts.

October 7 – 9, 2019
Messe München
Messegelände
81823 Monachium

Compliance in practice:
How to stay safe? How to implement efficient procedures?

On 18 June 2019 we hosted the meeting combined with a discussion on how to get ready for the changes and take relevant actions.

Agenda:

• Draft amendments to criminal law and their impact on business operations – requirement to introduce internal policies
• Collective entity’s liability for offences – allocation of liability and ways to avoid it
• Impact of a collective entity’s offence on potential criminal proceedings against members of its internal bodies
• What is compliance? Definition and role of compliance in business operations
• Practical aspects of implementation of compliance policies (internal regulations, training, manuals, bylaws, etc.)
• Who is a whistleblower? Definition and protection of whistleblowers in light of the suggested amendments

What significance does the draft Developers Act have for real estate developers and financing institutions?

We are starting a series of act BSWW breakfasts.

Practice-oriented discussion on the key issues related to the bill and its impact on developers’ activity:

• new obligations of developers
• a new method of securing investment financing
• changes to housing escrow accounts
• more contracts governed by the legislation
• introduction of the Developer’s Guarantee Fund
• implications for the development of aparthotels
• criminal liability of developers

The meeting will be combined with a discussion on how to get ready for the changes and take relevant actions.

Date: 7, 8, 14 May 2019, 9:30 a.m.
Place: act BSWW, Skorupki 5, Warsaw
RSVP: ewa.cacaj@actlegal-bsww.com

Join us!