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New notification requirements for non-EU investors

26/05/2020

The Polish government - under the anti-crisis activities related to the COVID-19 pandemic - submitted to the Sejm a draft Act providing for an additional requirement for non-EU (and EEA) entities investing in Polish companies. If the new provisions enter into force, certain investments in Poland - for 2 years from the effective date - will have to be preceded by obtaining additional clearance from the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection ("UOKiK"). The UOKiK will check whether the investment threatens public order, safety or health.

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Authors

Portrait ofAgnieszka Starzyńska
Agnieszka Starzyńska
Counsel
Warsaw
Portrait ofKrzysztof Sikora
Krzysztof Sikora
Senior Associate
Warsaw