Under Polish law, compensation for pecuniary damage includes both the losses suffered by the injured party (damnum emergens), the benefits that s/he could have achieved if the damage had not been caused (lucrum cessans), as well as future expenses which need to be incurred due to the victim’s health. In more basic terms, when someone […]
Michał Krzanowski
Accommodation claims in personal injury cases are still not very common in Poland. Moreover, when they are pursued, they usually boil down to adaptation of a home or flat, rather than purchase of a new real property. Is there a good reason for that, though? First things first, under Polish law there is the principle […]
Serving proceedings on a Defendant in another EU Member State may be a rather complicated matter, despite the commendable legislative efforts aimed at making this as seamless as possible. The most current efforts in question boil down mostly to the Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on […]
The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, affecting more and more aspects of our daily lives. Both courts and attorneys-at-law are no exception to this, and in that regard the provisions of the Act of 31 March 2020, famously dubbed as the “anti-crisis shield” act, affect deadlines – both court-set, as well as stemming from […]
On 30 March 2019, two years will have passed since the United Kingdom launched the procedure for leaving the European Union. It is still unclear whether an agreement will be reached between the EU and the UK before that date, regarding the conditions of their much-publicised divorce. However, if the parties do not conclude such […]
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