25.11.2021 NL law Stibbe advises Goldman Sachs Asset Management Experience - Stibbe advises Goldman Sachs Asset Management on the sale of its portfolio company Caldic to Advent International. Read more Team: Heleen Kersten, Omar El Gachi, Maartje Herweijer, Reinout de Boer, Pascal Vanden Borre, Dieter Demuynck, Jan Proesmans, Barbra Bulsing, Diederik Kok, Natalja van Hofwegen
17.08.2021 NL law Stibbe advises GumGum Experience - Stibbe advised GumGum on the acquisition of JustPremium. Read more Team: Eva Das, Robert-Jan Dekkers, Rutger van Asbeck, Nathan van Rooijen, Reinout de Boer, Maurits van Dijk, Natalja van Hofwegen, Ea Visser, Manon Cremers, IJsbrand van Straten, Charlotte van Weert, Diederik Kok, Judica Krikke, Niek Groenendijk, Ashley Peeters
23.11.2020 NL law Stibbe advises Schneider Electric Experience - Stibbe advises Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, on its strategic investment in Planon. Read more Team: Hans Witteveen, Jeroen Tjaden, Reinout de Boer, Judica Krikke, Ea Visser, Wouter Hofstee, Willem Beek, Suzanne van Boheemen, Boris Cammelbeeck, IJsbrand van Straten
09.09.2020 NL law Stibbe advises TCV Experience - Stibbe advised TCV on leading a EUR 90 million Series B funding round for Mollie, one of the fastest growing payment service providers in Europe. Read more Team: Björn van der Klip, Marc Habermehl, Judica Krikke, Jeroen Smits, Roderik Vrolijk, Soeradj Ramsanjhal, Ea Visser, Diederik Kok, Boris Cammelbeeck
24.07.2020 NL law Stibbe advises Adevinta on Marktplaats acquisition Experience - Stibbe has advised Adevinta on the acquisition of eBay Classifieds Group for a value of approximately USD 9.2 billion. eBay Classifieds Group operates a portfolio of leading marketplace brands in 13 countries, including Marktplaats in the Netherlands. Read more Team: Hans Witteveen, Jeroen Tjaden, Jeanine Timman - Clabbers, Barbra Bulsing, Rein van Helden, Reinout de Boer, IJsbrand van Straten, Stephanie Kleefstra, Ea Visser, Rogier van der Struijk, Claire-Marie Darnand
21.07.2020 NL law Stibbe advises Aquiline Capital Partners Experience - Stibbe advised Aquiline Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in New York investing in financial services enterprises, as lead counsel on the acquisition of the Quintes group together with existing management. Read more Team: Eva Das, Wouter Hofstee, Natalja van Hofwegen, Roderik Vrolijk, Jeroen Tjaden, IJsbrand van Straten, Rutger van Asbeck, Reinout de Boer, Ingrid Viertelhauzen, Ea Visser, Barbra Bulsing
25.11.2019 NL law Stibbe advises Eneco Experience - Stibbe is advising Eneco on the sale of all shares in Eneco to a consortium led by Mitsubishi Corporation for a total equity value of EUR 4.1 billion. Read more Team: Heleen Kersten, Nora Offergelt, Wouter Hofstee, Omar El Gachi, Emilie Renardel de Lavalette, Maurits Schmitz, Paul Vestering, Tom Barkhuysen, Reinout de Boer, Rein Wesseling, Manon Cremers, Ali al Khatib, Li Wee Toh, Iris Hendriksen, Ea Visser, Roderik Vrolijk, Judica Krikke, Rogier van der Struijk, Martin In de Braekt, Suzanne van Boheemen, Dennis Mollema, Anna Collignon, Soeradj Ramsanjhal, Rein van Helden
02.01.2019 NL law Stibbe advises TRUMPF Experience - Stibbe advises TRUMPF, a leading high-technology company, on the acquisition of the Photonics business from Philips. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Willem Beek, Reinout de Boer, Duco de Boer
21.12.2018 NL law Stibbe advises Delivery Hero Experience - Stibbe advises Delivery Hero on the sale of its German food delivery businesses Lieferheld, Pizza.de and foodora to Takeaway.com in exchange for cash and an equity stake in Takeaway.com. Read more Team: Heleen Kersten, Pieter Schütte, Nora Offergelt, Rik van Kessel, Manon Cremers, Dennis Mollema, Reinout de Boer, Judica Krikke, Rogier Raas, Roderik Vrolijk, Paul Vestering, Ea Visser, Daan Doorenbos
12.12.2018 NL law Stibbe advises Abry Partners and KORE Experience - Stibbe advised Abry Partners, a private equity fund, and its portfolio-company KORE, the independent global IoT leader, on the acquisition of ASPIDER-NGI, a leading provider of advanced connectivity, core network, and eSIM solutions. Read more Team: Hans Witteveen, IJsbrand van Straten, Lotte Hover-Boon, Charlotte van Weert, Ea Visser, Iris Hendriksen, Judica Krikke
05.12.2018 NL law Stibbe advises APG and a joint venture partner Experience - Stibbe advises APG and a joint venture partner on the acquisition of an approximate 33% interest in HHR Euro C.V. from their joint venture partner Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. Read more Team: Björn van der Klip, Maarten de Bruin, Job van Hooff, Jeroen Smits, Rik van Kessel, Emilie Renardel de Lavalette, Eline Holtman, Lotte Hover-Boon, Floris ten Have, Suzanne van Boheemen, Dries Hommez, Gérald Origer, Sabrina Lai Cheong
28.05.2018 EU law Stibbe advises Smurfit Kappa Experience - Stibbe is advising Smurfit Kappa on the acquisition of Reparenco for approximately €460 million. Read more Team: Duco de Boer, Reinout de Boer, Paul Vestering, Anna Collignon, Floris ten Have, Ea Visser, Willem Beek
28.07.2022 NL law Purely commercial interest also a legitimate interest? Council of State leaves the question unanswered. Short Reads - On 27 July 2022, the Council of State confirmed that the Dutch Data Protection Authority wrongly imposed a €575,000 fine on VoetbalTV. But the Council did not answer the question whether the AP rightly or wrongly believes that a purely commercial interest cannot be a legitimate interest within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Jurriaan van Mil
13.06.2022 NL law Nynke Brouwer new senior associate at Stibbe Inside Stibbe - We are pleased to announce that Nynke Brouwer will be joining Stibbe’s Amsterdam office as senior associate. Her appointment as from 13 June 2022 will further strengthen our TMT/IP practice. Read more Judica Krikke Partner Amsterdam
01.06.2022 EU law Digital Law Up(to)date: Approval by the Council of the EU of the Data Governance Act Articles - The Council of the European Union adopted the Data Governance Act. The Data Governance Act is an important component of the European Strategy for data. The new regulation promotes the availability of data and builds a trustworthy environment to facilitate their use for research and the creation of innovative new services and products. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
17.05.2022 EU law Digital Law Up(to)date: Consumer associations, new controllers of the GDPR implementation Articles - According to the CJEU, consumer protection associations are now allowed to control the GDPR implementation. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
28.07.2022 NL law Zuiver commercieel belang ook gerechtvaardigd belang: Raad van State laat zich er niet over uit Short Reads - Op 27 juli 2022 heeft de Raad van State bevestigd dat de Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens onterecht een boete van € 575.000 aan VoetbalTV heeft opgelegd. De hoop bestond dat de Afdeling antwoord zou geven op de vraag of de AP terecht of onterecht meent dat een zuiver commercieel belang géén gerechtvaardigd belang kan zijn in de zin van de Algemene Verordening Gegevensbescherming. Het antwoord op deze vraag blijft echter uit. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Jurriaan van Mil
09.06.2022 EU law Digital Law Up(to)date: New EDPB Guidelines on the practical implementation of amicable settlements Articles - The EDPB published new guidelines on the practical implementation of amicable settlements. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
01.06.2022 BE law Digital Law Up(to)date: Cookies on Belgian press sites - A first DPA decision against Roularta Articles - The Investigation Service of the Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) launched a broad investigation on the use of cookies by Belgian press sites. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
11.05.2022 NL law De afweging van grondrechten in het kader van corona Articles - COVID-19 heeft de maatschappij voor dilemma’s geplaatst bij de afweging van volksgezondheid en bescherming van kwetsbaren tegenover vrijheden van het individu. In Tijdschrift voor Arbeidsrecht in Context schetsen Frederiek Fernhout en Judica Krikke de onderliggende rechten en vrijheden die vastgelegd zijn in het Europese grondrechtenkader, de AVG en nationale arbeidswetgeving en bespreken zij hoe deze tegen elkaar moeten worden afgewogen in de context van coronamaatregelen. Read more Team: Frederiek Fernhout, Judica Krikke
24.06.2022 BE law Digital Law Up(to)date: Cookies on Belgian press sites - A second DPA decision against Rossel Articles - The Belgian DPA fined the Belgian press site Groupe Rossel for several breaches of the GDPR on three of its websites. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
01.06.2022 EU law Digital Law Up(to)date: EDPB Guidelines on facial recognition in the area of law enforcement Articles - The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted on 12 May 2022 Guidelines 05/2022 on the use of facial recognition technology (FRT) in the area of law enforcement. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
24.05.2022 EU law Digital Law Up(to)date: New EDPB Guidelines to calculate the amount of GDPR administrative fines Articles - The EDPB adopted new guidelines on the calculation of administrative fines under GDPR. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
26.04.2022 EU law Digital Law Up(to)date: Two new EU proposals of regulation to strengthen cybersecurity and information security across the EU organs Articles - On 22 March, the EU published two new proposals of regulation on 'cybersecurity at the institutions, bodies, offices and agencies of the Union' and on 'information security in the institutions, bodies, offices and agencies of the Union'. A short overview of the two initiatives. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels