13.01.2020 NL law Stibbe advises ING Experience - Stibbe advises ING regarding the financial issues and bankruptcy proceedings of payroll company TCP Direct. Read more Team: Jaap van Slooten, Job van Hooff
01.01.2020 NL law Stibbe advises a.s.r. Experience - Stibbe advises a.s.r. on the adjustment and implementation of its group-wide remuneration policy in line with the latest applicable remuneration rules for the financial sector. Read more Team: Paul Vestering, Rogier Raas, Suzanne Kröner-Rosmalen, Steven Hijink, Ingrid Viertelhauzen
01.12.2019 NL law Stibbe represents NN Experience - Stibbe represents NN in various pension litigation cases. Read more Jaap van Slooten Partner Amsterdam
14.11.2019 NL law Stibbe advises Dyme Experience - Stibbe has advised fintech company Dyme on obtaining a PSD2 licence for the provision of Account Information Services (AIS) from the Dutch Central Bank. Dyme is the first independent payment service for consumers in the Netherlands to receive this licence. Dyme’s success may signal the beginning of a trend for other Dutch and foreign payment service providers - including Brexit-impacted parties - to also apply for licences to operate as payment service providers in the Netherlands. Read more Team: Roderik Vrolijk, Lisanne van Boven
28.03.2019 NL law Stibbe advises citizenM and its existing shareholders KRC and APG Experience - Stibbe advises citizenM hotels and its existing shareholders KRC and APG on an agreement whereby GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, will acquire a 25% stake in citizenM valuing the company at €2 billion Read more Team: Egbert Vroom, Robert-Jan Dekkers, Bart Stevens, Nora Offergelt, Reinout de Boer, Floris ten Have, Rein Wesseling, Maarten de Bruin, Boris Cammelbeeck, Erik Verweij, Iris Hendriksen, Manon Cremers, Charlotte van Weert, Dennis Mollema, Eline Holtman, Ingrid Viertelhauzen, Jaap van Slooten, Paul Vestering, Ea Visser, Judica Krikke, Christien Saris
01.01.2019 NL law Stibbe represents Nationale Nederlanden Experience - Stibbe represented Nationale Nederlanden in enquiry and injunction proceedings brought by SRK. Read more Team: Jaap van Slooten, Fons Leijten, Job van Hooff
01.06.2018 NL law Stibbe advises ING Experience - Stibbe advised ING Bank on HR aspects of the formation of a transnational bank. Read more Jaap van Slooten Partner Amsterdam
31.01.2018 NL law Stibbe advises Payvision Experience - Stibbe advised Payvision, a global merchant acquirer and omnichannel payment provider, on its strategic partnership with ING. Read more Team: Björn van der Klip, Duco de Boer, Rogier Raas, Sophie Zwartkruis-Bakker, Roderik Vrolijk, Judica Krikke, Paul Vestering, Jeroen Smits, Floris ten Have, Suzanne Kröner-Rosmalen
01.06.2017 NL law Stibbe advises ING Experience - Stibbe managed an employment law project for ING Bank to implement a contract in 40 countries. Read more Team: Jaap van Slooten, Ea Visser
12.04.2017 NL law Stibbe represents Nationale Nederlanden Experience - Stibbe advised the post-merger integration team of NN and Delta Lloyd as they form the biggest insurance company in the Netherlands. Read more Jaap van Slooten Partner Amsterdam
23.06.2016 NL law Stibbe advises Aegon on the launch of the first General Pension Fund in the Netherlands Experience - Stibbe has made a significant contribution to the establishment of the first General Pension Fund in the Netherlands. Aegon is the first company to receive approval from the Dutch Central Bank to launch a General Pension Fund in the Netherlands. This offers a cost-effective alternative for new and existing company pension schemes. Read more Team: Manon Cremers, Rogier Raas, Lieke Stroeve, Suzanne Kröner-Rosmalen
21.01.2016 Stibbe advises BC Partners and CPPIB Experience - Stibbe advises BC Partners and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) on their 30% stake alongside Altice N.V. in Suddenlink and Cablevision. Read more Team: Manon Cremers, Eva Das, Michael Molenaars
17.05.2021 NL law Stibbe, KPMG and NVB Sustainable Finance Week Seminar - The Sustainable Finance Week - organised by Stibbe, KPMG and NVB - will take place across 4 afternoons, starting on Monday 31 May 2021. Through an online conference platform, we will present a variety of live information sessions on the EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan, and provide virtual access to knowledge and networking. Read more Team: Suzanne Kröner-Rosmalen, Steven Hijink
18.02.2021 NL law Gevolgen van vrijspraak door de strafrechter voor bestuur en rechter bij bestuurlijke handhaving Short Reads - Vrijspraak door de strafrechter kan gevolgen hebben voor bestuursrechtelijke handhaving. Dat blijkt uit de uitspraak van de Centrale Raad van Beroep van 1 december 2020. Read more Christien Saris Senior Associate Amsterdam
16.12.2020 NL law ESG: The Transition to ESG Benchmarks and new ESG disclosure requirements Short Reads - Marking a substantial step towards achieving the goals of the EU Action Plan on Financing Sustainable Growth (the “EU Action Plan on Sustainable Growth”), the benchmark regulations will enter into force on 23 December 2020. Read more Team: Suzanne Kröner-Rosmalen, Maciek Bednarski, Eline Glazener
11.11.2020 NL law Update Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation Short Reads - ESMA specifies obligations on environmentally sustainable activities - Consultation Draft advice to the EC on Article 8 Taxonomy Regulation Read more Team: Suzanne Kröner-Rosmalen, Lisanne Baks
11.03.2021 NL law Financial Regulatory – Update Q1 2021 Short Reads - Traditionally, 1 January (and 1 July) each year is a date on which new Dutch financial regulations enter into force. This year, the amendments to the Dutch Financial Supervision Act (Wet op het financieel toezicht – “Wft”) are relatively few, but other notable developments are worthy of attention. Read more Team: Soeradj Ramsanjhal, Maciek Bednarski
29.01.2021 NL law Crediteuren op één lijn: een introductie in de structuur van de LMA intercreditor agreement Articles - Bij grote (acquisitie)financieringen zijn veelal verschillende (soorten) crediteuren betrokken. Het is niet ongebruikelijk dat bij die financieringen gebruik wordt gemaakt van een gelaagde financieringsstructuur wat betreft de aan te trekken leningen (niet zijnde aandeelhoudersleningen). Dat wil zeggen dat de verstrekkers van die leningen ten aanzien van hun vorderingen een bepaalde rangorde overeenkomen. Read more Katelijne Ribbink Senior staff associate Amsterdam
14.12.2020 NL law Marieke Driessen new partner at Stibbe Inside Stibbe - Stibbe in Amsterdam is proud to welcome Marieke Driessen as a partner in its Financial Markets Group. With Marieke’s arrival, Stibbe’s Financial Markets practice in Amsterdam will grow to six partners as of January 1, 2021. Read more Team: David Orobio de Castro, Daan Doorenbos, Maarten de Bruin, Muriël Rosing, Rein van Helden, Rogier Raas
05.11.2020 NL law Webinar: Practical aspects of receivables pledge and transfer restrictions in finance transactions Seminar - On Thursday 5 November 2020 (12:00-13:00), Stibbe presents its Debt Finance webinar in Amsterdam. This webinar is intended for CFOs, corporate treasurers and in-house legal counsel involved in financing. Read more Team: Maarten de Bruin, Robert Steeg, Barbra Bulsing
22.02.2021 EU law EU Regulator’s response to the Reddit rally Short Reads - A massive stock market rally recently suddenly developed with respect to GameStop’s shares, a moribund chain of video game stores in the United States. The instigators: users of the investment forum r/wallstreetbets on Reddit. On 17 February 2021, the European Securities and Markets Authority delivered its strongest warning yet about the risks of using social media for investing, cautioning that any effort to coordinate trades online could violate EU market abuse regulations. Read more Roderik Vrolijk Senior Associate Amsterdam
13.01.2021 NL law Afdeling formuleert toetsingskader voor de heroverweging in bezwaar van ((niet)handhavings)besluiten Short Reads - De Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State formuleert in haar uitspraak van 28 oktober 2020 het toetsingskader voor de heroverweging op bezwaar door een bestuursorgaan bij besluiten en meer specifiek besluiten tot oplegging van herstelsancties en de weigering daarvan. Read more Team: Christien Saris, Lisa van der Maden
27.11.2020 NL law E-book: 'Governance van beloningen in de financiële sector' Articles - Sinds de publicatie van ons e-book ‘Beloningen in crisistijd’ op 22 april 2020 zijn er verschillende ontwikkelingen geweest in wet- en regelgeving rond beloningen in de financiële sector. Zo werd op 2 juli het Wetsvoorstel nadere beloningsmaatregelen financiële ondernemingen (Wnbf) ingediend. Daarnaast publiceerde de EBA op 18 juli het concept Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) over de criteria voor het selecteren van Identified Staff. Deze ontwikkelingen vormen de basis van een nieuw e-book over de governance van beloningen. Read more Team: Astrid Helstone, Rogier Raas, Soeradj Ramsanjhal, Senna Leentjens, Niluvar Rahimi
28.10.2020 EU law Webinar: Cloud computing in the financial sector Seminar - On Wednesday 4 November 2020, Marc Spuijbroek and Roderik Vrolijk will host a webinar about cloud computing in the financial sector, which, at the same time, may be relevant outside that sector. This webinar is part of the TMT Masterclasses webinar-series. In this series subjects will be discussed regarding IT, Data or IP, with a focus on current affairs and trends. Read more Roderik Vrolijk Senior Associate Amsterdam