The long-awaited reorganisation of the Polish court system, which established new specialised IP courts and introduced new categories of IP-related proceedings, took effect on 1 July 2020. As local practitioners have predicted, litigation has since been on the rise, but there are still some teething issues to be worked out....

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The long-awaited reorganisation of the Polish court system, which established new specialised IP courts and introduced new categories of IP-related proceedings, took effect on 1 July 2020. As local practitioners have predicted, litigation has since been on the rise, but there are still some teething issues to be worked out. Overall, there is greater public awareness of the importance of IP and more brand owners view Poland as a positive place to do business – all of which means more work for the country’s lawyers.  Five firms make their debut in the rankings this year, as well as several individuals, reflecting the high demand for protection and enforcement counsel in Poland.

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