20.07.2018 Stibbe advises Ammeraal Beltech Experience - Stibbe advised Ammeraal Beltech, a global leader in light-weight process and conveyor belting, on the acquisition of conveyor belt specialist Optiband BV. Read more Team: Björn van der Klip, Jeroen Smits, Lotte Boon, Eline Holtman, Paul Quist, Boris Cammelbeeck, Ea Visser
28.05.2018 Stibbe advises Smurfit Kappa Experience - Stibbe is advising Smurfit Kappa on the acquisition of Reparenco for approximately €460 million. Read more Team: Allard Metzelaar, Duco de Boer, Reinout de Boer, Paul Vestering, Paul Quist, Anna Collignon, Niels Douma, Floris ten Have, Johanne Boelhouwer, Ea Visser, Willem Beek
12.04.2018 NL law Stibbe advises SleepScore Labs Experience - Stibbe advised SleepScore Labs on the acquisition of Sleep.ai, a Netherlands-based digital health company. Read more Team: Heleen Kersten, Reinout de Boer, Ea Visser, Bianca Geuze-Draaijer, Vincent van Kampen
05.02.2018 BE law Stibbe advises Proximus on a broad variety of matters Experience - We advise Proximus, a listed company and longstanding client, on a broad variety of matters, including innovative partnerships, regulatory compliance, M&A and finance projects, and dispute resolution. Read more Bruno Lombaert Partner Brussels
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, Paul Quist, Sophie Zwartkruis-Bakker, Roderik Vrolijk, Judica Krikke, Paul Vestering, Jeroen Smits, Johanne Boelhouwer, Floris ten Have, Suzanne Kröner-Rosmalen, Ivo Nelissen
30.01.2018 BE law Stibbe advises Barry Callebaut Experience - Stibbe assists Barry Callebaut in connection with a global data center governance project. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
14.09.2017 NL law Stibbe advises Warner Music Group Experience - Stibbe advises Warner Music Group on its acquisition of Spinnin’ Records. Read more Team: Eva Das, Duco de Boer, Michael Molenaars, Ingrid Viertelhauzen, Bianca Geuze-Draaijer, Ea Visser
06.06.2017 NL law Stibbe advises itelligence Experience - Stibbe advises SAP consulting firm itelligence on the acquisition of Goldfish ICT. Read more Team: Björn van der Klip, Jeroen Smits, Paul Quist, Judica Krikke, Lotte Boon, Ea Visser, Marieke Bredenoord-Spoek, Boris Cammelbeeck
29.05.2017 Stibbe advises Q-Park Experience - Stibbe advises Q-Park on the irrevocable and unconditional offer from KKR Infrastructure to acquire 100% of the outstanding share capital of Q-Park for an enterprise value of €2.95 billion. Read more Team: Allard Metzelaar, Duco de Boer, Maarten de Bruin, Jeroen Smits, Sophie Zwartkruis-Bakker, Job van Hooff, Boris Cammelbeeck, David Meijeren, Anna Collignon, Aaldert ten Veen, Rein van Helden, Robert Steeg, Dries Hommez, Elisabeth Matthys, Frederik Vandendriessche, Rudy Nauwelaerts, Jan Proesmans, Pieter Bogaert, Pieter Vandenheede
16.05.2017 NL law Stibbe advises Moody’s Corporation Experience - Stibbe is advising Moody’s Corporation, the US credit rating agency, on its € 3 billion acquisition of Bureau van Dijk, a global provider of business intelligence and company information, from Swedish private equity firm EQT. Read more Team: Hans Witteveen, Paul Quist, Pascal Vanden Borre, Rudy Nauwelaerts, Emile Bongers, Julie-Anne Siegers, Sophie Zwartkruis-Bakker, Olivia Hottat, Pieter Bogaert
03.02.2017 NL law Stibbe advises Tata Communications Experience - Stibbe advises Tata Communications on its investment in Teleena Holding B.V., a mobile virtual network enabler headquartered in the Netherlands. Read more Team: Hans Witteveen, Paul Quist, Judica Krikke, IJsbrand van Straten, Christien Saris, Boris Cammelbeeck, David Meijeren, Nora Offergelt, Julie-Anne Siegers
19.09.2016 NL law Stibbe advises ISDC Beheer B.V. on the sale of ISDC Holding B.V. to Endava Experience - Stibbe advises ISDC Beheer B.V. on the sale of Integrated Development Corporation Holding (ISDC Holding) B.V., a software engineering company in which private equity firm Synergia Capital Partners holds a majority interest, to Endava. Read more Team: Duco de Boer, Sophie Zwartkruis-Bakker, Judica Krikke, Christof Swaak, Reinout de Boer, Bas Buirma
11.10.2018 NL law Stibbe hosts NGB Extra Seminar about product development and counsel’s role at the interface of new technology and law Seminar - On 11 October 2018, Stibbe will host the NGB (Dutch Association of Corporate Lawyers) Extra Seminar. IT/IP lawyers Judica Krikke, Jasper Klopper, Marc Spuijbroek and Frederiek Fernhout will discuss the practical aspects of the development of innovative new products. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Jasper Klopper, Marc Spuijbroek, Frederiek Fernhout
18.07.2018 AP: De Belastingdienst verwerkt het BSN in strijd met de wet Short Reads - 1. Introductie Op 6 juli 2018 publiceerde de Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens ("AP") het onderzoeksrapport Onderzoek naar de verwerking van BSN in btw-IDs door de Belastingdienst. De AP concludeert daarin dat de Belastingdienst Burgerservicenummers ("BSN") verwerkt in strijd met de wet. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Joe Jay de Haas
20.06.2018 BE law Binnenkort nauwere samenwerking van internationale techreuzen met nationale speurders? Articles - De GDPR is nog maar net in werking getreden, of de EU maakt zich al klaar om een volgend probleem aan te pakken: bewijs van strafbare feiten bevindt zich steeds vaker bij spelers in het buitenland, en wie is dan bevoegd om die op te vragen? Read more Charlotte Conings Junior Associate Brussels
24.05.2018 BE law Countdown 1 day until GDPR : Will administrative fines for violation of the GDPR increase compared to the fines imposed by current national regimes? Short Reads - Only 1 more day to go before the GDPR becomes fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. Each week, we highlight one particular misconception regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
27.08.2018 BE law Actualia: Het BIM-referentieprotocol: eerste stap in de (o.m. juridische) omkadering van BIM in België Articles - “BIM” is niet louter het werken in 3D. BIM is een manier van samenwerken in de bouwsector. Met behulp van digitale technologie (o.a. bouwinformatiemodellen) wordt informatie gestructureerd beschreven, beheerd en uitgewisseld tijdens de volledige levenscyclus van een project (van programmafase tot exploitatiefase). Read more Anneleen Quirynen Associate Brussels
03.07.2018 Wet digitale overheid ingediend bij de Tweede Kamer Articles - Op 19 juni 2018 is de Wet digitale overheid aangeboden aan de Tweede Kamer. Dit wetsvoorstel vormt een eerste tranche van regelgeving voor de verdere digitalisering van de overheid. Read more Steven Bastiaans Junior Associate Amsterdam
14.06.2018 BE law Erik Valgaeren shares his views on GDPR on a panel organised by Yulchon in South-Korea Speaking slot - Erik Valgaeren speaks on the strategy to respond to GDPR during a client seminar organized by Yulchon LLC in South-Korea. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
24.05.2018 BE law New EU-opinion on access to data retained by telephone operators for the purpose of criminal investigation. Short Reads - Granting access to basic electronic communications metadata does not entail a sufficiently serious interference with fundamental rights to be limited to criminal cases concerning serious offences.(C-207/16_ AG EU_) Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
23.08.2018 ECJ: Facebook fan page administrator is a joint data controller Short Reads - On 5 June 2018, the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") decided on several preliminary questions that were raised in an administrative proceeding between the German Data Protection Authority ("GDPA") and Wirtschaftsakademie Schleswig-Holstein GmbH ("Wirtschaftsakademie"), a German educational services provider that offers its services through a Facebook fan page. In its decision, the ECJ held, among other things, that Wirtschaftsakademie qualifies as a data controller ex Article 2 under d Directive 95/46/EC[1] ("Privacy Directive"). Read more Joe Jay de Haas Amsterdam
20.06.2018 BE law Erik Valgaeren speaks during a seminar on Blockchain technology, organised by KU Leuven Speaking slot - Blockchain technology: Opportunities for legal-economic practice Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
31.05.2018 BE law GDPR is effective: Will GDPR guidelines from national authorities be binding? Articles - GDPR is now fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. We highlighted a series of 12 common misconceptions regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
17.05.2018 BE law Countdown 1 week until GDPR : Will processors have the same obligations, legal requirements, and the same sanctions as controllers do? Short Reads - Only 1 more week to go before the GDPR becomes fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. Each week, we highlight one particular misconception regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen