10.07.2019 NL law Stibbe represents the court-appointed administrators in the bankruptcy of Amsterdam hospital MC Slotervaart Experience - Stibbe has represented the court-appointed administrators in the bankruptcy of Amsterdam hospital MC Slotervaart in proceedings against the City of Amsterdam, centred on the City’s demand that the administrators investigate whether there were any irregularities prior to the bankruptcy. Read more Team: Gertjan Boekraad, Job van Hooff
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, Sabine Baegen, Erik Verweij, Iris Hendriksen, Manon Cremers, Charlotte van Weert, Dennis Mollema, Eline Holtman, Ingrid Viertelhauzen, Jaap van Slooten, Paul Vestering, Ea Visser, Johanne Boelhouwer, Judica Krikke, Jasper Klopper, Christien Saris
21.03.2019 BE law Stibbe assists Sofico in intelligent routing in Wallonia Experience - Assisting SOFICO, the Walloon Region’s financing company, in one of Wallonia’s most innovative and ambitious PPP projects. Read more Team: Rony Vermeersch, Bruno Lombaert, France Maussion, Peter Wytinck, Wouter Ghijsels, Leen De Vuyst, Olivier Di Giacomo, Sofie Heremans, Delphine Gillet, Renaud Smal, Nicolas Cariat, Pascaline Dierckx, Carol Evrard, Olivia de Lovinfosse, Anne-Sophie Bouvy, Julia Simba
31.01.2019 BE law Stibbe assisted the Walloon Transport Operator on the creation of a new tram network in Liège. Experience - Assisting the Walloon Transport Operator (OTW) on the creation of a brand new tramway network (11.7 km) including the construction of 21 stations and a new depot and the acquisition of trams in Liège, Wallonia. Proud to be part of the first major PPP project ever closed in Wallonia. Read more Team: Rony Vermeersch, Wouter Ghijsels, Bruno Lombaert, France Maussion, Wim Panis, Peter Wytinck, Patrick Goffaux, Olivier Di Giacomo
25.10.2018 NL law Stibbe advises Technische Unie Experience - Stibbe advises the largest technical wholesaler in the Netherlands, Technische Unie, on the finalisation of a turnkey purchase agreement with Borghese Logistics. At the Gelderlantlaan in Utrecht, a logistics transfer point will be developed with a sustainability experience centre, office space and training centre measuring approximately 8,000 m² on a plot of more than 19,000 m². Read more Team: Johan Vrolijk, Johan Zwemmer, Erik Verweij, Jan van Oosten, Simon Petiet, Laetitia van Rij
25.07.2018 BE law Stibbe advises Limburgse Reconversiemaatschappij Experience - Stibbe successfully assisted Limburgse Reconversiemaatschappij on the development of the new greenfield “Kristal Solar Park”. Read more Team: Rony Vermeersch, Wouter Ghijsels, Sofie Heremans, Cedric Degreef
15.11.2017 BE law Stibbe successfully assisted Iret Development on new Antwerp Police HQ building transaction Experience - Stibbe successfully acted as counsel to Iret Develoment in its tendering procedure, development, and negotiations of the more than EUR 100 million public–private partnership (PPP) project, which is the new police headquarters building in Antwerp (Post X site) and is based on a DBFM contract. Read more Team: Rony Vermeersch, Jan Bouckaert, Wouter Ghijsels, Wim Panis, Nathanaelle Kiekens, Sofie Heremans, Pieter Vandenheede
15.11.2017 NL law Stibbe advises Aedifica Experience - Stibbe advises Aedifica on the acquisition of a care residence to be constructed in Bosch en Duin (municipality of Zeist). Read more Team: Maarten de Bruin, Jan van Oosten
19.07.2016 Stibbe advises Heijmans and Facilicom Experience - Stibbe advises Heijmans and Facilicom in connection with their joint venture for the Design, Build, Maintenance and Operation of the New Amsterdam Courthouse PPP project. Read more Team: Eva Das, David Orobio de Castro
20.01.2016 NL law Stibbe advises Heijmans, BNG Bank and NWB Bank Experience - Stibbe advises Heijmans, BNG Bank and NWB Bank in connection with the refinancing of the National Military Museum PPP. Read more Team: Robert Steeg, David Orobio de Castro, Ingmar de Groot
01.11.2015 NL law Stibbe advises Ballast Nedam Experience - Stibbe advises Ballast Nedam with regard to the restructuring of the A15 MAVA and Ondertunneling A2. Stibbe activities includes amending joint venture agreements, construction contracts etc. The A2 project is based on the UAV-gc. The A15 transaction entails a project finance structure on DBFM basis. Read more Team: Maarten de Bruin, Ingmar de Groot, David Orobio de Castro, Erik Verweij
01.03.2015 NL law Stibbe advises a consortium of 3i, Heijmans, John Laing and Jan de Nul Experience - Stibbe advises the consortium of 3i, Heijmans, John Laing and Jan de Nul in connection with their bid for the contracting and financing of the Sealock IJmuiden PPP project. The project concerns the Design, Build, Financing and Maintenance for 26 years of the IJmuiden Sealock. Read more Team: Jan Reinier van Angeren, Ingmar de Groot, David Orobio de Castro
05.08.2019 BE law Geluidsactieplannen voor wegen, spoorwegen en agglomeraties: op naar een betere nachtrust (tegen 2050) Articles - Vlaanderen keurt nieuwe geluidsactieplannen voor wegen, spoorwegen en grote agglomeraties goed. Deze houden maatregelen in om omgevingslawaai, dat een belangrijk milieuprobleem vormt in Europa, te helpen verminderen. Een drastische vermindering is evenwel pas tegen 2050 vooropgesteld. Read more Team: Jan Bouckaert, Pieter Vandenheede, Ann Apers
21.06.2019 EU law Un nouvel arrêt de la Cour de Justice de l'Union européenne en matière d'évaluation des incidences des plans et des programmes! Articles - Par un arrêt du 12 juin 2019, la Cour de Justice de l’Union européenne a considéré qu’un arrêté bruxellois qui fixe une zone spéciale de conservation (Natura 2000) est bien un plan ou un programme, mais qui n’est pas nécessairement soumis à une évaluation des incidences sur l’environnement. Au détour de cet arrêt, elle a confirmé certains enseignements de sa jurisprudence antérieure. Read more Olivier Di Giacomo Counsel Brussels
06.06.2019 NL law Masterclass: Alcohol- en drugstesten op de werkvloer Masterclass - Stibbe in Amsterdam organiseert op 6 juni de masterclass 'Alcohol- & drugstesten op de werkvloer'. Tijdens deze masterclass bespreken arbeidsrechtexpert Johan Zwemmer en privacydeskundigen Frederiek Fernhout en Judica Krikke het algemene verbod van de Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens op deze testen voor werkgevers en leggen zij onder meer uit hoe hiermee moet worden omgegaan. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Johan Zwemmer, Frederiek Fernhout
22.05.2019 BE law Rony Vermeersch acts as moderator at the occasion of AG Real Estate's PPP panel discussion Speaking slot - On the 23rd of May Rony Vermeersch acts as moderator at a panel discussion on PPP organized by AG Real Estate during the We are Real Estate fair in Brussels. Read more Rony Vermeersch Partner Brussels
02.08.2019 NL law Valkuilen bij het bestrijden van tunneltjes (Column) Articles - De zogenoemde herziene Aandeelhoudersrechtenrichtlijn (Richtlijn (EU) 2017/828; “Richtlijn”) moest door de wetgever op 10 juni 2019 in Nederlandse wetgeving zijn geïmplementeerd. Dat is niet gelukt. Read more Team: Steven Hijink, Lars in 't Veld
06.06.2019 NL law Masterclass: Alcohol and drug testing in the workplace Masterclass - Stibbe will host a masterclass entitled 'Alcohol and drug testing in the workplace' on 6 June in Amsterdam. During this masterclass, employment law expert Johan Zwemmer and privacy experts Frederiek Fernhout and Judica Krikke will discuss the Dutch Data Protection Authority's general prohibition of these tests and discuss whether and how employers should implement. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Johan Zwemmer, Frederiek Fernhout
04.06.2019 NL law Dutch Supreme Court clarifies evidentiary rules concerning signatures and signed documents Short Reads - In two recent decisions, the Dutch Supreme Court has clarified the evidentiary power of signed documents. If the signatory unambiguously denies that the signature on the document is his or hers or claims that another party has tampered with the signature (for instance, through forgery or copying a signature from one document and pasting it in another), it is up to the party invoking the signed document to prove the signature's authenticity (ECLI:NL:HR:2019:572). Read more Wouter den Hollander Associate Amsterdam
21.05.2019 NL law Mini-symposium “De accountant – Paard van Troje?” Seminar - Op dinsdag 21 mei organiseert de afdeling Corporate Criminal Law & Investigations van Stibbe een mini-symposium rond het thema van de accountant als pseudo-opsporingsambtenaar en de controlecliënt als potentiële verdachte. Read more Team: Daan Doorenbos, Muriël Rosing, Monique van der Linden, Jakoline Winkels
23.07.2019 NL law Wat controleplichtige ondernemingen hebben te vrezen van de regelgeving voor, en het toezicht op, accountants(organisaties) Articles - ‘Accountant is angsthaas geworden’, zo kopte de voorpagina van het FD van 26 augustus 2016, om vervolgens op de vervolgpagina’s te benadrukken dat er bij controleplichtige ondernemingen heimwee zou bestaan naar de accountant als ‘sparringpartner’. Read more Team: Steven Hijink, Luuk van de Sandt, Lars in 't Veld
06.06.2019 NL law Stibbe attends Provada 2019 Conference - PROVADA will host its annual property fair from 4 to 6 June 2019; the 15th edition of the biggest property event in the Netherlands. Teams from Stibbe’s offices in both Amsterdam and Brussels office will be attending. Read more Team: Thomas van Nie, Sabine Baegen, Ingmar de Groot, Edsart van Wulfften Palthe, Sophie Ravelli, Boris Cammelbeeck, Pelle van Manen, Iris Hendriksen, Lorraine Kersten, David Orobio de Castro, Johan Vrolijk, Jan Reinier van Angeren, Jan van Oosten, Maarten de Bruin, Cees Graafland, Rudy Nauwelaerts
27.05.2019 EU law One year of GDPR - The regulatory warm-up Short Reads - The first year of the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") is over. Although early noises predicted an entirely new data protection regime, the European legal framework did not change substantially, the major changes being an expansion of the territorial scope to non-EU countries and stronger powers of enforcement. In spite of fears and rumours of immediate enforcement and huge fines, most regulators focused on helping companies achieve compliance, or they enforced without directly imposing fines. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Erik Valgaeren, Christien Saris, Carol Evrard, Marc Spuijbroek, Steven Bastiaans, Sarah De Wulf, Frederiek Fernhout, Cyril Fischer, Carolien Michielsen, Lisa Peek, Karlijn van den Heuvel, Lizanne van der Hoeven
02.04.2019 NL law Een aanbesteding wordt gewonnen met een (te) lage inschrijfprijs. Kan de nummer twee hier succesvol tegen procederen? Short Reads - Een aanbesteding wordt gewonnen met een zeer lage inschrijfprijs, zelfs lager dan de richtprijs bepaald door de aanbestedende dienst. De opvolgende inschrijver komt hiertegen op in kort geding. Read more Team: Emma van Dam, Lorraine Kersten