Ewa Jasic
Escrow accounts a year after entry into force of the Developers Act
16.05.2013
banking & finance, real estate
Residential escrow accounts have been in use in Poland for over a year, but banks so far do not offer much choice to real estate developers. Access to such accounts may also be limited for smaller developers.
Assignment of receivables and effective satisfaction of lenders' secured claims
02.02.2012
banking & finance, insolvency and restructuring
Under an amendment to the Bankruptcy Law, the position of a lender holding an assignment of the borrower’s receivables in the event of the borrower’s bankruptcy has changed, but the application and effects of the amendment in practice remain unclear.