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On 28 September 2016, the Amsterdam District Court granted a motion to dismiss for lack of international jurisdiction filed by BP in a securities class action initiated by VEB. VEB had requested a declaratory judgment on the basis of Article 3:305a Dutch

Stibbe advises the Water Board (Hoogheemraadschap) of Delfland in connection with all the legal aspects of the refinancing of the PPP/DBFMO project Harnasch Polder Waste Water Treatment Plant. 

Stibbe advises Egeria on the sale of its 40% interest in railroad maintenance company ASSET Rail to Arcadis and Dura Vermeer.

Stibbe represented the bankruptcy trustee of the originator of a Ponzi scheme in proceedings against one of the participants to this scheme in order to reclaim profits he received.

Stibbe represented PostNL in a major (class) litigation regarding the abolition of the guilder stamps.

Stibbe advises A-Lanes A15 Mobility (Strabag, Strukton, Ballast Nedam) with regard to various discussions with Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management (Rijkswaterstaat, RWS) in connection with the DBFM project A15 Maasvlakte-Vaanplein.

Stibbe represented the director and sole shareholder of the Royal Brinkers group of companies in a insolvency litigation matter. In 2010, the majority of entities within the Royal Brinkers group went bankrupt as a result of changed market conditions.

Stibbe represented North Sea Port Netherlands N.V in Supreme Court proceedings against Glencore AG concerning a right of pledge.

On 27 July 2015, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries announced that it has withdrawn its previously announced hostile bid to acquire Mylan N.V. Stibbe represented Mylan in this successful takeover defence and advised Mylan on both litigation and EU competition

Representing the Belgian Ministry of Economy in a high-profile lawsuit against SABAM (the Belgian Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers) before the Brussels courts concerning the private collecting society’s compliance with the Belgian Copyright Ac

Providing legal assistance to several companies with regard to investigations of the Social Affairs and Employment Inspectorate (SAE, in Dutch: Inspectie Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid) and imposed fines under the Foreign Nationals (Employment) Act. 

Stibbe advised Akzo Nobel in an action before the General Court to prevent the European Commission from publishing information originating from leniency documents.

Succesfully defended Ballast Nedam and Royal BAM in legal proceedings against the Province of Groningen regarding the "Blauwe Stad" (Blue City).

Stibbe advises Zeeland Seaports in relation to the demolishing and decommissioning of a large phosphorus plant in Vlissingen. The plant, including its buildings, installations and the ground underneath, is highly contaminated with phosphorus, asbestos and

Stibbe advised Eurogare on the launch and follow-up of the entire public procurement process for the reconstruction of the railway station in Mons.

Stibbe assisted real estate developer Saint-Lambert Promotion with the realization of the “Rive Gauche” (“Left Bank”) project in Charleroi, one of the largest commercial projects ever developed in the city.