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Wind energy – Polish draft act amending the act on investments in wind farms as a great opportunity for Poland

On the website of the Polish Government Legislation Center there was published a draft act aimed to amend the act on investments in wind farms (“the distance act” or “the 10H Act”). Currently, it is not possible to issue permits for the construction of wind farms at a distance less than ten times the total height of the turbine from residential properties and forms of nature protection. This is a very high risk both for the further development of this sector of electricity producers and for the already operating wind farms.

Slowdown in the construction of new wind farms in Poland

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Amendments to the AML Act – changes in the Polish virtual currency market

AML stands for anti-money laundering, and its main task is to protect the financial system from being used for criminal purposes. Currently, the virtual currency market is one of the fastest growing in the world. Unfortunately, they are often used for illegal purposes. To prevent this, on May 15, 2021 an amendment to the AML Act entered into force.

Act of March 1, 2018 on counteracting money laundering and financing of terrorism – Polish regulations

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KIEŁTYKA GŁADKOWSKI KG LEGAL PARTNERS PARTICIPATED IN INDUSTRY 4.0 AUDIT (IMPORTANT FOR EU FUNDS PROCEDURES AND DISTRIBUTION IN POLAND)

The lawyers of KIEŁTYKA GŁADOWSKI KG LEGAL took part in Industry 4.0 audit, a meeting organized by LifeScience Cluster in Kraków together with A1 Europe, as part of SIG Smart Health. The subject of the meeting was the digital audit and the benefits resulting from its implementation, i.e. the assessment of the client’s digital maturity, completed with a report with recommendations regarding organizational and technological changes, increasing operational efficiency and competitiveness through the use of digital technologies. It also applies to broadly understood Industry 4.0, in particular in the field of process automation and robotization, and the source of subsidies for companies in the upcoming EU perspective.

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KIELTYKA GLADKOWSKI TAKES PART IN THE MEETING OF THE STAKEHOLDERS OF THE THEMATIC GROUP HEALTH TECH WITHIN LIFE SCIENCE CLUSTER

On 17 November, 2021 KIELTYKA GLADKOWSKI, as a member of the Life Science Cluster in Poland, will take part in a meeting with the representatives of the CE4BIG project partners, the main goal of which is to develop a joint strategy to support SMEs in the medical technology sector. In addition to entrepreneurs, the meeting will be attended by representatives of local authorities supporting the activities of clusters in their regions.

There will be discussed the goals and activities of the CE4BIG project – Cluster Excellence for Business Innovation and Growth in the Health Sector.

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AMENDMENT OF THE POLISH ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ACT ON COUNTERING THE FINANCING OF TERRORISM – EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION

On 30th March 2021 Polish parliament passed law amending the Act on counteracting money laundering and terrorist financing which was in fact an implementation of the European Parliament and the European Council Directive amending Directive (EU) 2015/849 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing, and amending Directives 2009/138/EC and 2013/36/EU – UE 2018/843 [1] The amended Act should harmonize Polish regulations to the EU’s standards and the new Act is intended to replace the previous one dating 2000.

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