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Legal environment of shale gas extraction in Poland
According to the information provided by the Polish Geological Institute, Poland’s shale gas resources are estimated for ca 350-770 billion cubic meters (PGI report from March 2012). This is 2,5 to 5,5 times more than the documented conventional gas supplies (ibid.) Earlier American research had shown even bigger shal gas reserves in Poland, up to […]
więcejHungarian investment citizenship
In December 2012 the Hungarian Parliament adopted an amendment to the immigration law, which creates a legal framework for the so called „investment citizenship” (investor residency) in Hungary. Likewise some other countries, Hungary has introduced a simplified application for the permanent residence permit in return for purchase of government residency bonds (in Hungarian: államkötvény). Similar […]
więcejGreenfield investment in Hungary
In recent years the procedure of acquiring real estate by foreigners in Hungary has been significantly simplified under the influence of the UE law. The prices of Hungarian real estate are quite attractive, compared to the prices on the real estate markets in Western Europe. An advanced infrastructure and the strategic geographical location of Hungary […]
więcejAcquisition of real estate in Poland by foreigners
In recent years, real estate transactions has been significantly liberalized in favor of the foreign buyers as a consequence of the transposition of EU law into the legal order of Poland. Restrictions as for the acquisition of immovable property by foreigners concern mainly real estate in the border area and the agricultural land. As for […]
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