Stibbe advises largest Dutch fireworks importers on compensation claim

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NL Law
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Stibbe is advising the largest Dutch fireworks importers in a complex matter concerning compensation for substantial damages they will suffer as a result of the nationwide fireworks ban set to take effect at the turn of the year 2026/2027.

The Dutch government's announcement of a complete ban on consumer fireworks will have far-reaching consequences for the fireworks industry. Our clients have built a legal and regulated trade over many years and are now facing the loss of their business operations and investments. Stibbe is guiding them in obtaining adequate compensation, considering the legal and strategic aspects of this complex matter.