Penalties from the Energy Regulatory Office are unconventional

28 January 2026
Author: Przemysław Mazur

The dispute over penalties imposed by the President of the Energy Regulatory Office (URE) continues: some consider them too severe and “automatic,” while others—especially large entities—believe they are not nearly as harsh as they might seem.

In a commentary for Prawo.pl, Przemysław Mazur, a partner at the law firm Romanowski & Partners, points out that we do not necessarily need another “major” change in regulations—what is key is rather how existing instruments are applied in practice (including justifying and moderating sanctions) and ensuring greater predictability for businesses.
This topic has real significance for compliance strategies in the energy sector (and beyond).

Read more in the article [HERE].

28 January 2026

Author: Przemysław Mazur

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