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Companies and corporations

141 publications in this category. HWW lawyers' commentary on legal changes, case law and tax interpretations.

Companies and corporations 10 April 2025

What should an investment agreement contain?

What is an investment agreement? An investment agreement is an unnamed contract; it is not regulated in the Civil Code or in any other statute. Its …

KH
Kancelaria HWW
5 min read
Companies and corporations 8 April 2025

Changes to the Act on CEIDG – what is worth knowing?

The importance of the CEIDG for entrepreneurs The business register facilitates the running of a business. Entrepreneurs can use it to amend their registration details, set …

KH
Kancelaria HWW
3 min read
Companies and corporations 12 March 2025

What is customs duty and on what amount is it charged?

One of the most fundamental tools used today in international trade is customs duty, i.e. a charge imposed by a state on goods crossing its borders. …

Mateusz Sołkowicz
Mateusz Sołkowicz
4 min read
Companies and corporations 19 February 2025

How to convert a civil partnership into a sole trader?

The process of company conversion The transformation of companies is governed by the Commercial Companies Code (Art. 551 et seq.). The transformation of a company involves …

Martyna Dobkowska
Martyna Dobkowska
5 min read
Companies and corporations 20 January 2025

Beneficial owner declaration – when is it needed?

What is a beneficial owner declaration? A beneficial owner declaration is a document confirming that a given entity is the beneficial owner of the receivables received. …

Piotr Magda
Piotr Magda
2 min read
Companies and corporations 16 December 2024

Estonian CIT what is it and who is entitled to it?

What are the key features of the Estonian CIT? 1. Deferred taxation of distributed profits: Tax is only levied at the time of profit distribution, e.g. …

Piotr Magda
Piotr Magda
3 min read
Companies and corporations 11 December 2024

Asset Deal vs Share Deal – optimal deal structure

What is the difference between an asset deal and a share deal? An Asset Deal is a transaction involving the assets of a company, i.e. a …

Mateusz Kowalski
Mateusz Kowalski
5 min read
Companies and corporations 27 November 2024

Compulsory buy-back of shares step by step

The rationale behind the institution of compulsory share buy-out is to provide majority shareholders with the legal means to deprive minority shareholders of their shareholding rights …

Adrian Łukasik
Adrian Łukasik
9 min read

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