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Assisting businesses during the coronavirus crisis

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To help businesses cope with the crisis caused by the coronavirus pan​​demic, our experts offer:

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​​LEGAL CONSULTING

 

 Anti-crisis shield

 

  • applications for subsidies on remuneration of individuals affected by economic downtime or a reduction in working hours;
  • applications to the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) for exemption from contributions;
  • applications to the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) for postponement of the contribution payment deadline;
  • changes to working hours.

 

 

Commercial space leases

 

  • review of existing leases;
  • assistance in negotiations over lease performance during the epidemic.

 

 

Contract performance

 

  • review of existing contracts in terms of inability to perform the contract, occurrence of force majeure, and application of the rebus sic stantibus clause;
  • support in negotiation of new terms and conditions of business contracts;
  • certificates confirming circumstances that could exempt a party from contractual liability.

 

 

Epidemic-related restrictions

 

  • restrictions to conducting business;
  • employer’s responsibilities regarding the organisation of work processes;
  • restrictions to the movement of people.

 

 

Restructuring measures

 

  • out-of-court restructuring of liabilities;
  • in-court restructuring proceedings. 

 

 

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Support for SMEs in obtaining subsidies from PFR (Polski Fundusz Rozwoju)

 

  • checking of conditions for obtaining aid from PFR;
  • preparing, collecting and assistance in obtaining the required legal and financial documentation;
  • support in drafting documents in foreign languages, including translation of applications (German, English, Spanish, Italian, French);
  • day-to-day support in filling in and filing applications;
  • legal opinions on how to spend the received subsidies;
  • opinions as part of financial consulting on conducting business in a way allowing the recognition of cash losses;
  • day-to-day advice on using the received subsidies;
  • assistance in preparing a subsidy spending report;
  • support in accounting for subsidies.

 

 

Support in obtaining financial aid for large enterprises from PFR

 

  • presentation of the forms of aid available from PFR, assistance in choosing the most suitable form of aid;
  • checking of conditions for obtaining aid from PFR;
  • estimation of the EBITDA, determining the attainable aid amount and an approximate loan amount that may be forgiven under preferential financing;
  • preparation of or assistance in collecting the required legal or financial documents and, at the client’s request, support in preparing a financial forecast taking into account the impact of COVID-19 on the client’s operations;
  • support in drafting documents in foreign languages, including translation of applications (German, English, Spanish, Italian, French);
  • day-to-day assistance in filling in and filing the application, including collecting of documents necessary to undergo a due diligence audit, and conducting of negotiations with PFR on behalf of the enterprise;
  • drafting a legal opinion on how to spend the financial aid and on other aid-related implications;
  • support in accounting for the received financial aid.
​TAX CONSULTING​


 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer pricing during the pandemic

 

  • analysing how coronavirus affects the terms and conditions of transactions between associated enterprises;
  • analysing how the economic slowdown caused by SARS-CoV-2 affects, or may affect, the APA procedure.


 

​CYBERSECURITY​​​​

 


Legal and technical support in decisions and measures related to the company’s operations during and after the COVID-19 epidemic

 

  •  taking care of legal and technical aspects of telework;
  • analysis of risks associated with the COVID-19 epidemic;
  • support in business continuity planning;
  • checking the security of the implemented solutions;
  • checking if the temporary procedures and regulatory changes comply with law; 
  • using the optimum methods to settle your tax based on the regulations currently in force;
  • legal and technical analysis of security incidents.
 



​last publication date: June 2020

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