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[Update] Dutch Senate adopts UBO register bill

Today (23 June 2020), the Dutch Senate adopted the bill to implement the Dutch Ultimate Beneficial Owner (''UBO'') register (''UBO register''). We expect the Act to enter into force soon.

[Update] Eerste Kamer neemt wetsvoorstel UBO-register aan

Vandaag (23 juni 2020) heeft de Eerste Kamer het wetsvoorstel tot implementatie van het UBO-register aangenomen. Wij verwachten dat de wet nu spoedig in werking kan treden.

Accountants advising in real estate transactions: be aware of penalties in mortgage deeds

The Court of Appeal of Arnhem-Leeuwarden ruled on 3 March 2020 that an accountant did not properly advise her client with respect to a sale of real estate (ECLI:NL:GHARL:2020:1875).

Auditor liable for not including a provision for a third party claim?

In a recent case, the Court of Appeal of Arnhem-Leeuwarden dismissed a claim of the bankruptcy trustee of Welsec against an audit firm for failing to ensure that the audited company, Welsec, included a provision in its annual accounts for [...]

Klimaatbeleid nog onvoldoende in de dagelijkse praktijk van accountants

Uit onderzoek van de Nederlandse Beroepsorganisatie van Accountants (NBA) samen met de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (RuG) blijkt dat externe accountants zich nog onvoldoende bezighouden met klimaatvraagstukken.

Stibbe contributes to the Financial and Business Crime Global Guide

Hans Van Bavel, Elisabeth Matthys and Ann Apers contributed to the Financial and Business Crime Global Guide.

Implementation of new AML Directive and new list of high-risk countries

After discussions in the Dutch Parliament leading to a late implementation of the amendment of the fourth anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing directive, the Dutch implementation will most likely be in force before 18 May 2020. In addition,

Contracts & Corona: force majeure and related topics

The spread of the coronavirus may have some consequences that affect your ability to perform your obligations under your contracts, or your co-contractors’ ability to perform theirs. We provide some insight on a few pressing questions.

Het Nederlandse UBO-register: vermoedelijk nog dit voorjaar operationeel

Het is de verwachting dat het Nederlandse Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO)-register dit voorjaar operationeel zal zijn. Rechtspersonen moeten zelf informatie over hun UBO’s verzamelen, bijhouden en registreren in het UBO-register.

Wet zorgplicht kinderarbeid gepubliceerd in het Staatsblad

Op 13 november 2019 is de Wet zorgplicht kinderarbeid in het Staatsblad gepubliceerd.

Stibbe advises former CEO NS

On November 21 2017, the Public Prosecutor demanded a year of unconditional prison sentence against the former president Timo Huges of the Dutch Railways (NS) for his role in alleged fraud concerning the tender for regional public transport in Limburg. On

Verslaggeving over ‘in-control’ door Nederlandse beursvennootschappen

Consistentie in de ‘in-control verklaringen’ van Nederlandse beursvennootschappen is ver te zoeken. Dit blijkt uit onderzoek dat Steven Hijink deed samen Jos de Groot (PwC) voor het Maandblad voor Accountancy en Bedrijfseconomie. Deze ‘in-control verklari

Stibbe, KPMG and NVB Sustainable Finance Week

The Sustainable Finance Week - organised by Stibbe, KPMG and NVB - will take place across 4 afternoons, starting on Monday 31 May 2021. Through an online conference platform, we will present a variety of live information sessions on the EU Sustainable Fin

Conference: Erik Valgaeren speaks on Algorithmic Criminal Justice at Computers, Privacy and Data Protection Conference

Erik Valgaeren, TMT partner at Stibbe in Brussels, speaks about Algorithmic Criminal Justice at the 14th edition of the annual Computers, Privacy and Data Protection Conference taking place from 27-29 January 2021 in Brussels.

Muriël Rosing on panel for GIR Interactive Regional Spotlight

The Global Investigations Review is organising the ‘GIR Interactive Regional Spotlight’. During the conference, Muriël Rosing will attend and speak at the panel “The view from continental Europe – key trends impacting compliance and investigations”.

Webinar: Corona and financial reporting law

Stibbe Amsterdam and the Research Centre for Enterprise & Law (OO&R) / Van der Heijden Institute (VHI) are organising a webinar on 'Corona and financial reporting law'. This webinar will take place on Thursday 26 November 2020 from 16:00 to 17:30. In addi

Charlotte Conings speaks on cybercrime and cyberprocedure during a seminar organised by KU Leuven

Stibbe's litigation associate, Charlotte Conings, speaks on access to and use of digital evidence in criminal proceedings during a seminar organised by the Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP) and the Institute for Criminal law of KU Leuven.

Stibbe hosts a webinar on dawn raids organised by IBJ/IJE

Several Stibbe lawyers explain the rights and obligations of companies when confronted with announced or unannounced raids. What do to when, for example, tax authorities, the competition authorities, police services or a bailiff are at your doorstep?

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