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  • Stefan Kawalec: Recommendations for saving banks from crisis, Warsaw Business Journal

    Stefan Kawalec: Recommendations for saving banks from crisis, Warsaw Business Journal | 2021-02-14

    The state should abolish the bank tax and privatize some banks – including such recommendations for the banking sector are presented by Stefan Kawalec, president of the consulting company Capital Strategy, former deputy finance minister, and one of the co-founders of the so-called Balcerowicz plan, in his new report for the Civic Development Forum.

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  • Rule of Law in Poland 2020: How to contain the Crisis and reform the Justice System?

    Rule of Law in Poland 2020: How to contain the Crisis and reform the Justice System? | 2020-12-29

    The crisis in the rule of law that Poland has witnessed since 2015 must be contained as soon as possible. Any proposal to restore the rule of law must follow certain principles such as legality, proportionality and respect for fundamental rights. It is also important to gather public support around such a plan, and make sure that it does not simply assume a return to status quo ante.

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    • Law on pharmacy profession - another step towards closing the market

      Law on pharmacy profession - another step towards closing the market | 2020-12-21

      The provisions in the Act allow for the arbitrary closures of pharmacies by officials to the detriment of patients, pharmacists without pharmacies, and entrepreneurs. In addition, the Act grants the pharmacy manager quasi-ownership functions without imposing any accountability for their decisions. Under the provisions of the Act, it is the manager, not the owner, who will verify, for example, electricity suppliers.
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