Poland
EU–Mercosur agreement in practice: how Polish exporters can benefit from tariff preferences in South America?
From 1 May 2026, the interim trade agreement between the European Union and the Mercosur countries is being applied provisionally. What does this mean in practice? Polish companies exporting to Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay or Uruguay may benefit from lower tariff rates. The extent of the reduction and when it applies depend on the tariff code and the schedule for the relevant product. At the same time, exporters must demonstrate that the goods actually originate in the EU and document this appropriately.Deregulation in the Polish energy sector: simplifying regulations and tailoring them to the needs of businesses and energy consumers
The new provisions of the Polish Act on Deregulation in the Energy Sector introduce changes concerning electricity billing, communications with consumers, the installation of metering and billing systems, and the activities of energy-sector and district-heating undertakings.Poland: Current status and key proposals of Tax Deregulation 2.0
The Polish government has presented a package of proposals entitled “Deregulation 2.0” concerning tax administration and tax law. Their stated aim is to simplify tax settlement and increase legal certainty by improving relations between the tax administration, taxpayers and entrepreneurs. Three areas have so far been included as separate projects in the Council of Ministers’ work schedule, but the draft legislation has not yet been published. These measures have only been announced so far, and their scope and timetable may change.The “Women on Boards” Directive: new obligations for listed companies in Poland from 18 August 2026
The Act implementing the Women on Boards Directive will enter into force on 18 August 2026. The new provisions will apply to companies with their registered office in Poland, at least one of whose shares is admitted to trading on a regulated market in the European Union, excluding SMEs. They will introduce a gender-balance requirement based on a 33% target, new rules for selecting members of company bodies and reporting obligations.Commercial proxy or attorney-in-fact? Business control in Poland from the perspective of a Spanish investor
Prokura is a key concept in Polish law that any foreign investor should be familiar with. This article explains how it works, how it differs from an ordinary power of attorney, and how it compares with corporate representation mechanisms in Spain.Poland is modernizing the Investment Zone and strengthening long-term tax incentives in line with the new European state aid policy
Poland is preparing a key reform of tax reliefs for investors which, among other things, introduces the Electronic Platform of the Polish Investment Zone (ePSI), extends the validity of exemptions to 20 years and makes the rules on existing projects more flexible.Pillar 2 in Poland- what is worth remembering in 2026?
The global minimum tax is now an integral part of the European Union's tax regulations. This article will briefly discuss the key steps that need to be taken in order to properly settle the global and domestic top-up tax, as well as the administrative obligations resulting from the implementation of the Pillar 2 Directive into the Polish legal system.EU-Mercosur 2026 agreement: the largest free trade area in the world and its importance for Polish business
The EU-Mercosur agreement, which will be provisionally applicable since May 2026, creates the world’s largest free trade area, removes key tariffs and opens up new opportunities for European and Polish companies in industry, energy, raw materials and public procurement.Poland reshapes appeal proceedings before the National Appeals Chamber, creating new opportunities and challenges for contractors
Major updates to Poland’s public procurement appeal process take effect on 13 March 2026, reshaping how contractors present and defend their claims. The new rules aim to streamline proceedings, expand remote participation and tighten evidence requirements, changes that businesses must understand to avoid costly risks.