Transport law

Chałas & Partners Law Firm provides legal services to business entities operating on the transport, forwarding and logistics markets. The scope of services covers in particular:

• drafting agreements and contracts required for the provision of transportation and forwarding services, general terms and conditions of transport contracts, forwarding, order templates,
• drafting internal documentation for a transport company and freight forwarding company required by the applicable law,
• appeals against decisions of the Road Transport Inspectorate, in particular in cases on penalties imposed for breach of road transport regulations,
• appeals against decisions of the National Labour Inspectorate, in particular in cases on penalties imposed for breach of the Act on drivers’ working time,
• representation in front of the control authorities administrative courts,
• representation in disputes with insurers on the settlement of damage incurred during transport,
• representation in the course of complaints and court proceedings on the determination of carrier’s and freight forwarder’s liability in connection with the non-performance or improper performance of a given contract,
• drafting and assessment of agreements and contracts on lease, rental and sale of vehicles,
• consultancy on employment issues, in particular with regard to the application of the employment law and the Act on on drivers’ working time,
• verification of agreements on carrier’s civil liability and freight forwarder’s civil liability,
• representation in court proceedings on the payment for provided transport services.