25.09.2024 • 12:00 o'clock

Polish whistleblower protection act: how your company can comply with the law

About this event:

The long-awaited Whistleblower Protection Act is currently an important topic in Poland. On 19 June 2024, the Polish Whistleblower Protection Act received parliamentary approval.

The law will enter into force three months after its publication in the Journal of Laws, which means a very short period of time for companies to implement the new binding procedure.

In this webcast, we will look at the legal requirements and practical implementation of the new Whistleblower Protection Act in Poland. Our aim is to give you a sound insight into the legal background of this law and to show you how you can implement it efficiently, easily and, above all, legally compliant in your company.

📅 When: 25.September.2024 at 12:00 am

🔍 Topic: External entity accepting reports under the Polish whistleblower protection act.

The free webinar will explain the legal status of an external whistleblower taker within the meaning of Article 25(1) para. 1 of the Act of 14 June 2024 on the protection of whistleblowers, in particular we will talk about: i) can anyone use the services of such an entity? What is the scope of support that such an entity can offer under the Act? What criteria should be used when choosing such an entity? How should cooperation with such an entity be regulated?

What to expect in the webcast:

  • Legal background of the Whistleblower Protection Act in Poland: Learn all about the legal basis, why the Whistleblower Protection Act is of central importance for companies in Poland and how Polish companies can implement the law in a compliant manner.
  • Comparison with the EU Whistleblower Directive: How does the Polish Whistleblower Protection Act differ from the EU-wide Directive and what additional requirements are there?
  • Risks and challenges: What are the risks and challenges of implementing the law and how can Polish companies proactively address them?
  • Implementation of the law with the Hintbox: We will introduce you to the Hintbox - a modern and user-friendly solution that supports companies in implementing the requirements of the law in Poland in a legally compliant manner.
  • Best practices for implementation: Practical tips and proven methods for introducing the whistleblowing system in your company in an effective and legally compliant manner.
  • Technical integration: How can the Hintbox be seamlessly integrated into existing IT infrastructures?
  • Q&A: At the end of the webinar, you will have the opportunity to ask open questions and discuss individual concerns.

Take this opportunity to obtain comprehensive information about the Whistleblower Protection Act and its implementation and to have your questions answered directly by experts.

Register today to secure your place. We look forward to welcoming you to the webcast!

Agenda:

12:00 Welcome and brief introduction
12:10 Legal background of the Whistleblower Protection Act in Poland, Comparison with the EU Whistleblower Directive, Risks and challenges
12:30 Implementation of the law with the Hintbox, Best practices for implementation, Technical integration
12:50 Q&A-Session: Our experts are available to answer any questions you may have about the whistleblower protection act in poland.