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Legal System

Polish civil-law system based on the Civil Code (Kodeks cywilny, 23.04.1964) — freedom of contract (art. 353¹), named contracts (sale, mandate, specific-task, lease, tenancy, loan), contractual penalties (art. 483-484), statutory interest (art. 359, 481). Companies under the Commercial Companies Code (KSH, 15.09.2000): limited-liability company (sp. z o.o., minimum capital PLN 5,000), simple joint-stock company, joint-stock company, partnerships; registered in the National Court Register (KRS). Employment under the Labour Code (Kodeks pracy, 26.06.1974) — employment contracts, termination (art. 30-45), 20/26 days annual leave, non-compete (art. 101¹-101⁴); social security via ZUS and PPK. Tenancy under the Tenant Protection Act (21.06.2001); condominium ownership (24.06.1994); land and mortgage registers; real-estate transfers by notarial deed. Family and succession law under the Family Code and Civil Code (will, reserved share/zachowek art. 991). Consumer protection (Act of 30.05.2014, 14-day withdrawal). Data protection under GDPR and the Personal Data Protection Act (10.05.2018) supervised by PUODO. Procedure under the Code of Administrative Procedure (KPA) and Civil Procedure (KPC, e-court/EPU). Courts: District → Regional → Appeal → Supreme Court; commercial courts. Standard VAT 23%. Institutions: KRS, UPRP, UOKiK, KAS, PIP, notary.

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