Publications & Insights

Interpretation of contracts under Dutch law: beware of the interpretation clause!
Under Dutch law, the interpretation of contracts is governed by the 'Haviltex' standard. Parties who favour legal certainty sometimes opt for their own standard instead by including an 'interpretation clause'.

Hello new school year, hello new insolvency legislation: amendments to insolvency law enter into force today
Today the Act of 7 June 2023 transposing the EU Restructuring Directive (2019/1023) enters into force.

Stibbe advised Barça Produccions and Barcelona Football Club
Stibbe is advising Barça Produccions and Barcelona Football Club alongside Spanish law firm Perez Llorca in relation to a business combination agreement with Mountain & Co. I Acquisition Corp.

Belgian Competition Authority confirms jurisdiction for M&A transactions in hospital sector
On 14 July 2023, the Belgian Competition Authority confirmed its jurisdiction to review M&A transactions between hospitals, regardless of whether these hospitals belong to the same hospital network.

Stibbeblog
In our blog posts, we provide you with updates, best practices and insights into recent caselaw and legislative developments relating to public law, commercial litigation, environment and planning law, energy law and digital law across different jurisdictions.