Establishing a company in Poland

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Establishing a company, branch or representative office in Poland

Establishing a company in Poland need not involve complicated processes lasting months. By seeking external support, you can gain comprehensive assistance in analysing your business situation and recommendations on selecting the optimal form for operating in Poland. Our specialists will prepare the appropriate documentation for you and assist in the registration process.

Corporate forms in Poland
When selecting the most advantageous legal organizational form for operating in Poland, you should consider the differences between the available solutions.

Types of corporate forms in Poland:

1. Companies

Limited-liability company (spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością)
Joint-stock company (spółka akcyjna)
Simple stock company (prosta spółka akcyjna)

2. Partnerships

Civil partnership (spółka cywilna)
Professional partnership (spółka partnerska)
Limited partnership (spółka komandytowa)
General partnership (spółka jawna)
Joint-stock limited partnership (spółka komandytowo-akcyjna)

Branch
A branch of a foreign enterprise is recommended for enterprises seeking to do business in Poland exclusively within the scope of the business of the foreign enterprise. In practice this means operating within a strictly defined scope.

Representative office
A representative office is operated solely for advertising and promotion of a foreign enterprise.

When do you need it?

Our support works perfectly if you plan long-range operations requiring establishment of a business in Poland. Depending on your needs, we will propose to open a branch, a representative office, or a separate company.

Do I need it?

For foreign enterprises seeking to launch or continue their business in Poland.

Based on our analysis, we recommend a corporate form suited to the nature of your operations in Poland. Our specialists support clients at every stage of the process, ensuring correct execution of legal steps. This means the client doesn’t have to worry about registration activities but can focus exclusively on growing the business.

Our Offer

We support foreign entities in the process of forming companies, partnerships, branches and representative offices in Poland, particularly:

Comprehensive drafting of corporate documents for the newly established entity
Signing corporate documents on the basis of authorizations issued by the client, in the scope dictated by the client’s needs
Representing the client in the registration process and support in contacts with the relevant administrative offices and courts (e.g. the National Court Register, the statistical office, the tax office, and the Social Insurance Institution)
Support in opening a bank account for the new entity.