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Courts take lenient approach to standing of ‘idealistic’ claim foundations under Dutch class action regime

Recent case law on the standing of ‘idealistic’ claim foundations shows courts’ lenient approach.

Inventievere strafbeschikkingen voor rechtspersonen

Er was recent veel te doen over de strafbeschikking. Met een strafbeschikking kan het OM zonder tussenkomst van een rechter vrijwel alle straffen en maatregelen opleggen, met uitzondering van een vrijheidsstraf.

Louis Vandercruysse

Junior Associate Brussels

Stibbe assisted a parcel distribution company in a social-criminal case

Stibbe assisted a parcel distribution company in a prominent social-criminal case before the Antwerp correctional court. The case was crucial for the company and its business model, as it focuses on the use of individual contractors for parcel deliveries.

Stibbe represented Brussels Airport Company in trial related to 2016 Brussels attacks

Stibbe represented Brussels Airport Company in one of Belgium’s largest trials, where 10 men were convicted for their roles in the March 2016 suicide bombings at Brussels Airport and metro attacks linked to the Islamic State militant group.

Stibbe assists a leading mining and metal manufacturer

Stibbe assisted the president of the board of a leading mining and metal manufacturer in proceedings before the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) concerning a market manipulation case and a related criminal inquiry.

Stibbe assists a major Swiss bank

Stibbe assists a leading Swiss bank in a judicial inquiry conducted by an investigating judge in Brussels, focusing on allegations of money laundering and operating as an illegal financial intermediary.

Stibbe advises Goldman Sachs

Stibbe advises Goldman Sachs on the acquisition of Continental Bakeries by Goldman Sachs and The Silverfern Group of NPM Capital, a subsidiary of SHV. Continental Bakeries is a leading European bakery group which produces typical Dutch cookies.

Stibbe advises Qorvo

Stibbe advised Nasdaq listed Qorvo, a leading provider of core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications, on its acquisition of Netherlands-based privately-held GreenPeak Technologies.

Navigating the Dutch advertising landscape: key legal insights from the SRC's 2024 annual report

The Stichting Reclame Code (SRC) has issued its annual report, providing crucial insights for legal practitioners and companies in the advertising, marketing, and e-commerce sectors. This comprehensive analysis reveals significant trends.

Een nieuwe koers in witwasbestrijding

Op 14 mei 2025 stuurden de Minister van Financiën en de Minister van Justitie een gezamenlijke brief aan de Tweede Kamer. In deze brief introduceren zij een nieuwe anti-witwasaanpak.

The qualification of a (commercial) contract

The Dutch Civil Code provides for several nominate contracts, for example: contractor agreements, purchase agreements, lease contracts, agency agreements and employment contracts.

Stibbe represents international insurance company

Stibbe assisted an international insurance company in class action proceedings before the criminal courts regarding the sale of life insurance investment products and their unraveling due to the financial downturn.

Eigen verklaringen in documentatie: artikel 19 WED en het nemo tenetur-beginsel

De ruime bevoegdheid van artikel 19 WED om documenten te vorderen roept de vraag op hoe dit zich verhoudt tot het nemo tenetur-beginsel wanneer het gaat om wilsafhankelijke documenten die eigen verklaringen van de verdachte bevatten.

Vince Van der Wangen

Associate Brussels

Auke-Frank Tadema

Associate Amsterdam

EU’s GPAI Code of Practice: the world’s first guidance for General Purpose AI model compliance

The European Commission has published the Code of Practice, the worlds first stakeholder guidance on transparency, safety and security, and copyright considerations for general purpose AI-models (GPAI), which helps AI developers to comply with the AI Act.

European Commission Updates High-Risk Third Countries List

The European Commission adopted a Delegated Regulation (EU/2025/1184) amending its list of high-risk third countries under the Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism Financing Directive.

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