Healthcare financing and reimbursement

Joanna Krakowiak, Karolina Hryckowian and Natalia Nieróbca contributed a chapter on Polish regulations in a survey on trade and distribution of therapeutic products (including pharmaceuticals/biologics and medical devices) prepared by the IBA Healthcare and Life Sciences Law Committee.

Monika Hartung and Hubert Bińkiewicz are the authors of the chapter “Shareholder disputes” in a monograph on M&A litigation published by Wolters Kluwer Polska.

The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) has issued new Recommendations for Insurance Undertakings on Insurance Distribution. They are designed to unify insurers’ application of regulations, eliminate irregularities in insurance distribution, and combat the offering of insurance products that don’t align with customers’ needs.

With the SHOOTME agency, we have prepared a publication on the obligation to label content generated using AI systems.

We have prepared a chapter on aviation regulations in Poland, including typical issues related to aircraft trading, aircraft financing and leasing, as well as dispute resolution in the field of aviation.

Our 16th Yearbook. Financing and public procurement in the defence sector. European protectionism. Green organisations. Renewable energy projects. Mining concessions. Transparency of apartment prices. CAR/EAR insurance.

Over the last year and a half, there have been several serious incidents in Poland in which the prosecutor’s office has filed charges of sabotage and terrorist offences. In such situations, are businesses and individuals protected by their property insurance policies?

This is the first edition of a report devoted to extradition practice in Poland, in the years 2022–2024. For many months we collected and analysed statistics and decisions by the courts and prosecutors’ offices in extradition cases. Our aim was to form a picture of how this institution functions in practice. 

The Polish courts hear numerous cases between banks and their customers. Some borrowers challenge the legality of the use of the Warsaw Interbank Offered Rate as the benchmark for interest rates on mortgage loans. Others seek imposition of the sanction of “free credit” to gain an economic advantage in consumer credit cases. On top of these are cases involving the settling of accounts under...

The adoption of a common position on the revision of the pharmaceutical package by EU Member States is rightly presented as a success of the Polish Presidency. What do the planned regulations currently entail?

In this guide we explain what the FSR is, who is affected by it, what new obligations it introduces, and when it is necessary to notify financial support received from outside the EU. We have compiled practical examples and tips on how to prepare for the new requirements.

The latest title in the International Comparative Legal Guide series has now been released, this time devoted to drugs and medical devices. Experts from our firm authored the chapter on Poland.