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Choosing the right legal form of business is a fundamental step on the path to starting your own company and marks the beginning of every entrepreneurial journey. Understanding the differences between the most popular options not only helps to limit potential risks but also increases your chances of market success and future business growth.

Karolina Barałkiewicz-Sokal

A limited liability company (sp. z o.o.) is a business form that continues to enjoy enduring popularity in Poland among both new and experienced entrepreneurs. Thanks to the advantageous combination of limited liability for shareholders and relatively low entry barriers, a sp. z o.o. offers an attractive alternative to other types of companies and sole proprietorships.

Karolina Barałkiewicz-Sokal

We are delighted to invite you to the fifth anniversary edition of the “Praktycy dla HR” conference, which will take place online on 26 November 2025. It is a great pleasure for us that, once again, we can meet with you—HR professionals, lawyers, and representatives of business, public administration, and non-governmental organizations—to discuss the challenges of today’s labor market together.

Paula Staszak-Urbańska, Karolina Barałkiewicz-Sokal

In this article, we present the key legal forms of companies in Poland, outline their advantages and disadvantages, and offer tips on which structures are particularly suitable for founders and investors.

Karolina Barałkiewicz-Sokal

Buying a company in Poland is becoming an increasingly attractive strategy for investors from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. This article outlines transaction types, essential acquisition steps, and what to look for when choosing the purchase model and during due diligence.

Dr. jur. Jan Muszyński

Pracuj.pl survey from August 6, 2025 (https://media.pracuj.pl/415586-granice-przekroczone-37-pracownikow-zrezygnowalo-z-pracy-przez-brak-poszanowania-czasu-prywatnego), shows that as many as 37% of employees resigned from their jobs due to a lack of respect for their private time. With the end of the holiday season, it is a good moment to summarize the most important regulations of the Labor Code concerning the rights and obligations of both parties in relation to vacation leave.

Karolina Barałkiewicz-Sokal

Setting up a Polish LLC is an attractive opportunity for German entrepreneurs – but success requires getting taxes right from day one. Our overview highlights key aspects such as CIT, VAT, and withholding tax.

Dr. Małgorzata Stępień

The National Court Register (KRS) is a central database containing information about companies, which is important for ensuring transparency and legal certainty in business transactions. This article discusses the specifics of the Polish register, its importance in the due diligence process, and practical aspects for foreign companies operating in Poland.

Dr. jur. Jan Muszyński

The Polish Commercial Register (KRS) is a vital source of information for anyone seeking to establish and verify trustworthy business contacts in Poland. Our practical checklist provides step-by-step guidance on how to quickly, freely, and compliantly access key company information online and avoid common pitfalls.

Dr. jur. Jan Muszyński

International expansion opens up new opportunities but also requires adapting to local tax realities. This is particularly important when it comes to Value Added Tax (VAT), which in Poland follows different rules than in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland.

Dr. Małgorzata Stępień