Maciej A. Szewczyk
Climate change impacts airborne sleigh traffic
22.12.2010
environmental protection, Christmas
As an operator of seasonal reindeer-powered sleigh flights, is Santa Clause required to pay a fee for generating greenhouse gases on the same basis as airlines?
Tough new regulations on industrial emissions
18.11.2010
new provisions, environmental protection
On 8 November 2010 the Council of the European Union approved the Industrial Emissions Directive which was passed in July by the European Parliament. The directive replaces seven different EU legal acts now in force.
When is the management board of a limited-liability company liable for the company's debts?
04.11.2010
corporate
The rules for liability of members of the management board of a Polish limited-liability company (sp. z o.o.) when the company is unable to meet its obligations to creditors are explained by Maciej Szewczyk, a legal adviser trainee
Almost PLN 300 million for pro-climate investments
05.08.2010
environmental protection
Poland’s National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management has announced the first four competitions for financing of green investment projects, in a total amount of nearly PLN 300 million.
Environmental decisions assignable from 20 July 2010
22.07.2010
already in force, environmental protection
Transferability of environmental decisions, which was possible under Polish law prior to November 2008, has now been restored. The gap caused major difficulties for investors carrying out projects that could have a significant environmental impact.