925 results Rotterdam District Court rules on follow-on damages claim in relation to Dutch bitumen cartel The Rotterdam District Court recently clarified that the date of news coverage of a European Commission dawn raid will not set off the limitation period for a cartel damages claim if it is not clear to the potential cartel victim that [...]. A problem shared is a problem halved: fine reduction and fine liability are correlated Companies should beware that when held jointly responsible for a cartel infringement, a fine reduction granted to one of them could affect the joint and several liability of fines allocated to the remaining companies. Franchise argument in laundry cartel does not wash with Dutch court Companies participating in a franchise agreement are advised to carefully assess possible competition law concerns, particularly if the franchisees are (potential) competitors. Stibbe advises Technische Unie Stibbe advises the largest technical wholesaler in the Netherlands, Technische Unie, on the finalisation of a turnkey purchase agreement with Borghese Logistics. Stibbe acts as lenders' counsel on A24 Blankenburg connection project Stibbe has advised the lenders providing finance to BAAK Blankenburg-Verbinding B.V., a consortium consisting of Ballast Nedam, DEME and Macquarie Capital, on reaching financial close in the A24 Blankenburg connection project. Stibbe advises SOFICO Stibbe advised SOFICO, the Walloon Region’s financing company, on one of Wallonia’s most innovative and ambitious PPP projects. De Codextrein: een hobbelig parcours De zgn. 'Codextrein' (het decreet van 8 december 2017 houdende wijziging van diverse bepalingen inzake ruimtelijke ordening, milieu en omgeving) deed al heel wat stof opwaaien. European Court of Justice issues landmark ruling on parental liability On 14 March the European Court of Justice issued a landmark judgment in the Skanska case. Is het mededingingsrecht de reddingsboei van zwakke zzp’ers? Het toenemende aantal zzp'ers heeft ook mededingingsrechtelijke gevolgen. Volgens de ACM werkt de markt namelijk niet goed als zzp'ers door lage uurtarieven onder het bestaansminimum komen. Real Estate Law in the Netherlands 2020 What impact - if any - does local common law in your jurisdiction have on real estate? Do scenarios exist where the right to land diverges from the right to a building constructed upon that land? How can real estate lenders seek to protect themselves from Access to the file in Dutch competition procedures: too little too late? Companies beware: the ACM’s and European Commission’s approach to access to the file are not aligned. According to an interim relief judge, the ACM cannot be forced to grant a company access to a broader set of documents in competition procedures. Deleting WhatsApp chats during dawn raids may cost you dearly Companies should be aware that the Dutch competition authority (ACM) will not only examine electronic records and emails, but can also check WhatsApp messages during dawn raids. Floodgates open? ECJ allows cartel damage claim for remote economic loss A mantra of EU competition law is that "any person" can claim full compensation for all the loss caused to him or her through a competition law infringement. Competition rules and globalisation to face off in 2020 2020 will likely revolve around the question whether competition rules should yield to globalisation and digitisation, with suggestions ranging from mere tweaks to competition rules to complementary regulation. Dienstenrichtlijn: effectiviteit beperking detailhandel kan ook kwalitatief worden onderbouwd, lat voor brancheringsregels lager gelegd? Artikel 15 lid 3 van de Dienstenrichtlijn vergt een grondige motivering van de evenredigheid van een beperking van detailhandel in bestemmingsplannen. New deal for online deals - EU consumer protection adapted to the digital era As part of the New Deal for Consumers, aimed to strengthen EU consumer protection in light of the digital era, a new Directive 2019/2161 of 27 November 2019 has been adopted. Vastgoedcontracten en bouwovertredingen: altijd nietig? Het Hof van Cassatie mildert. Volgens het Hof van Cassatie bestaat er geen rechterlijk automatisme om een overeenkomst, die in strijd is met een rechtsregel van openbare orde, met absolute nietigheid te sanctioneren. Stibbe advises Praxis Stibbe advises Praxis on a long-standing basis on real estate related matters such as expansion and relocation of new and existing DIY stores throughout the country. Stibbe also acts as counsel for Praxis in several highly complex planning proceedings in Pagination Previous page Page 37 Current page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Next page
Rotterdam District Court rules on follow-on damages claim in relation to Dutch bitumen cartel The Rotterdam District Court recently clarified that the date of news coverage of a European Commission dawn raid will not set off the limitation period for a cartel damages claim if it is not clear to the potential cartel victim that [...].
A problem shared is a problem halved: fine reduction and fine liability are correlated Companies should beware that when held jointly responsible for a cartel infringement, a fine reduction granted to one of them could affect the joint and several liability of fines allocated to the remaining companies.
Franchise argument in laundry cartel does not wash with Dutch court Companies participating in a franchise agreement are advised to carefully assess possible competition law concerns, particularly if the franchisees are (potential) competitors.
Stibbe advises Technische Unie Stibbe advises the largest technical wholesaler in the Netherlands, Technische Unie, on the finalisation of a turnkey purchase agreement with Borghese Logistics.
Stibbe acts as lenders' counsel on A24 Blankenburg connection project Stibbe has advised the lenders providing finance to BAAK Blankenburg-Verbinding B.V., a consortium consisting of Ballast Nedam, DEME and Macquarie Capital, on reaching financial close in the A24 Blankenburg connection project.
Stibbe advises SOFICO Stibbe advised SOFICO, the Walloon Region’s financing company, on one of Wallonia’s most innovative and ambitious PPP projects.
De Codextrein: een hobbelig parcours De zgn. 'Codextrein' (het decreet van 8 december 2017 houdende wijziging van diverse bepalingen inzake ruimtelijke ordening, milieu en omgeving) deed al heel wat stof opwaaien.
European Court of Justice issues landmark ruling on parental liability On 14 March the European Court of Justice issued a landmark judgment in the Skanska case.
Is het mededingingsrecht de reddingsboei van zwakke zzp’ers? Het toenemende aantal zzp'ers heeft ook mededingingsrechtelijke gevolgen. Volgens de ACM werkt de markt namelijk niet goed als zzp'ers door lage uurtarieven onder het bestaansminimum komen.
Real Estate Law in the Netherlands 2020 What impact - if any - does local common law in your jurisdiction have on real estate? Do scenarios exist where the right to land diverges from the right to a building constructed upon that land? How can real estate lenders seek to protect themselves from
Access to the file in Dutch competition procedures: too little too late? Companies beware: the ACM’s and European Commission’s approach to access to the file are not aligned. According to an interim relief judge, the ACM cannot be forced to grant a company access to a broader set of documents in competition procedures.
Deleting WhatsApp chats during dawn raids may cost you dearly Companies should be aware that the Dutch competition authority (ACM) will not only examine electronic records and emails, but can also check WhatsApp messages during dawn raids.
Floodgates open? ECJ allows cartel damage claim for remote economic loss A mantra of EU competition law is that "any person" can claim full compensation for all the loss caused to him or her through a competition law infringement.
Competition rules and globalisation to face off in 2020 2020 will likely revolve around the question whether competition rules should yield to globalisation and digitisation, with suggestions ranging from mere tweaks to competition rules to complementary regulation.
Dienstenrichtlijn: effectiviteit beperking detailhandel kan ook kwalitatief worden onderbouwd, lat voor brancheringsregels lager gelegd? Artikel 15 lid 3 van de Dienstenrichtlijn vergt een grondige motivering van de evenredigheid van een beperking van detailhandel in bestemmingsplannen.
New deal for online deals - EU consumer protection adapted to the digital era As part of the New Deal for Consumers, aimed to strengthen EU consumer protection in light of the digital era, a new Directive 2019/2161 of 27 November 2019 has been adopted.
Vastgoedcontracten en bouwovertredingen: altijd nietig? Het Hof van Cassatie mildert. Volgens het Hof van Cassatie bestaat er geen rechterlijk automatisme om een overeenkomst, die in strijd is met een rechtsregel van openbare orde, met absolute nietigheid te sanctioneren.
Stibbe advises Praxis Stibbe advises Praxis on a long-standing basis on real estate related matters such as expansion and relocation of new and existing DIY stores throughout the country. Stibbe also acts as counsel for Praxis in several highly complex planning proceedings in