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Top Officials Avoid Criminal Prosecutions, Expert Warns of Wave of Bankruptcies

POLAND
  • Poland's prosecutor's office may fail to hold PM Morawiecki, head of PM chancellery Dworczyk, State Assets Minister Sasin, and Minister of Internal Affairs Kaminski criminally liable for possible offences related to the preparation of presidential mail-in ballot in 2020
    • Legal Expert notes it would be difficult to prove they acted against public interest by trying to hold elections within the deadline assumed in the constitution
    • At issue are supreme audit chamber NIK's recent charges against the officials.
  • PiS Party reportedly analyzing justice system reform bills prepared by the Justice Ministry
    • but no decisions have been made yet as to when these bills would be sent to the lower house
  • Legal Expert says Poland is yet to face an "inevitable" wave of corporate bankruptcies as firms are slowly running out of means granted by the state in the frame of anti-crisis shields, while simplified restructuring processes are entering into a decisive phase,
    • A wave of bankruptcies sweeping through Germany could also contribute to the trend in Poland by means of a domino effect
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com

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