1661 results Stibbe advises citizenM and its existing shareholders KRC and APG Stibbe advises citizenM hotels and its existing shareholders KRC and APG on an agreement whereby GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, will acquire a 25% stake in citizenM valuing the company at €2 billion. Bijzondere omstandigheden bij dwangsominvordering: Afdeling verzacht formele rechtskracht Alleen in uitzonderlijke gevallen kan in een procedure tegen de invordering van een verbeurde dwangsom een geslaagd beroep worden gedaan op argumenten die al tegen de initiële handhavingsbeschikking naar voren zijn gebracht/hadden kunnen worden gebracht. European Parliament votes in favour of representative actions for consumers On 26 March 2019 the European Parliament approved an amended version of the European Commission's proposal for a Directive on representative actions for the protection of collective interests of consumers, following a debate on 25 March 2019. Evidente aanvraag vereist voordat een omgevingsvergunning van rechtswege kan zijn gegeven Indien het bevoegd gezag niet tijdig beslist op een aanvraag om een omgevingsvergunning kan sprake zijn van een van rechtswege verleende omgevingsvergunning. De eerste drie lessen voor de praktijk na een jaar Appingedam Ruim een jaar geleden wees het Hof van Justitie van de Europese Unie ("Hof") het arrest Appingedam (ECLI:EU:C:2018:44). Dit arrest verzwaarde de motiveringslast voor beperkingen in bestemmingsplannen voor de vestiging van detailhandelsbedrijven. Foreign Direct Investment Screening in the EU On 21 March 2019, Regulation 2019/452/EU was published providing for a framework for the screening of foreign direct investments into the European Union and its Member States. This Regulation shall apply from 11 October 2020. 15 aspects of Brexit you did not know A Brexit without a deal, or with a deal that does not cover all relevant aspects, is still a potential scenario. We have highlighted a number of unexpected legal consequences of Brexit in such a no deal or incomplete deal scenario. Van inrichting naar MBA. Enkele praktische consequenties nader belicht De wetgever heeft de keus gemaakt om in de Omgevingswet (Ow) niet meer het begrip inrichting als aangrijpingspunt te hanteren voor de regulering maar “de milieubelastende activiteit” (MBA). Nieuwe wet- en regelgeving bestuursrecht en omgevingsrecht per 1 januari 2019 Per 1 januari 2019 is diverse nieuwe wet- en regelgeving in werking getreden. In dit blogbericht lichten wij de belangrijkste wijzigingen op het gebied van het bestuursrecht en het omgevingsrecht er uit. Belgium's Energy & Climate Plan - What is the legislative framework for climate policy in Belgium? Belgium adopts the first version of the National Energy & Climate Plan, which is a compilation of three individual climate plans from each of Belgium’s regions. It contains specific measures aiming to reduce CO2 emissions in Belgium. General Court leaves door ajar for pharma companies in the Servier-case On 12 December 2018, the General Court partly annulled the Commission's decision to fine drug manufacturer and originator company Servier and five generic companies in a reverse payment patent settlement case. Walking the tightrope between data protection and EU investigations Two recent publications confirm that it is possible for companies to cooperate with a European Commission investigation and still comply with the data protection rules. General Court dismisses Canal+ appeal against pay-TV commitment decision The General Court recently dismissed the appeal brought by Canal+ against the decision of the European Commission making the commitments of Paramount legally binding. Partial fine reduction for Deutsche Telekom and Slovak Telekom for abuse of dominance The General Court recently clarified that to establish a margin squeeze in the case of positive margins, the Commission needs to prove the exclusionary effects of the dominant company's pricing practices. Industrial plastic-bag makers lose out on EUR 800,000 at European Court of Justice Companies awaiting the outcome of appeal proceedings should carefully consider whether to pay the imposed fine by bank guarantee or direct payment. Guess what, online branding restrictions are on the Commission's radar Companies are probably aware of the Commission's eagerness to clamp down on online resale price maintenance and geo-blocking restrictions. The recent fine for vertical restraints by clothing company Guess marks a new dot on the Commission's radar. Brush up and avoid dawn raid drama - the clock is ticking There is no time like the present for companies to give their staff an opportunity to brush up on their responsibilities so they know what to do during dawn raids. Pharmaceutical companies beware: excessive pricing enforcement is thriving On 28 November 2018, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) held a discussion on excessive pricing by pharmaceutical companies, which is a hot topic in enforcement practice throughout Europe. Pagination Previous page Page 46 Current page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Next page
Stibbe advises citizenM and its existing shareholders KRC and APG Stibbe advises citizenM hotels and its existing shareholders KRC and APG on an agreement whereby GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, will acquire a 25% stake in citizenM valuing the company at €2 billion.
Bijzondere omstandigheden bij dwangsominvordering: Afdeling verzacht formele rechtskracht Alleen in uitzonderlijke gevallen kan in een procedure tegen de invordering van een verbeurde dwangsom een geslaagd beroep worden gedaan op argumenten die al tegen de initiële handhavingsbeschikking naar voren zijn gebracht/hadden kunnen worden gebracht.
European Parliament votes in favour of representative actions for consumers On 26 March 2019 the European Parliament approved an amended version of the European Commission's proposal for a Directive on representative actions for the protection of collective interests of consumers, following a debate on 25 March 2019.
Evidente aanvraag vereist voordat een omgevingsvergunning van rechtswege kan zijn gegeven Indien het bevoegd gezag niet tijdig beslist op een aanvraag om een omgevingsvergunning kan sprake zijn van een van rechtswege verleende omgevingsvergunning.
De eerste drie lessen voor de praktijk na een jaar Appingedam Ruim een jaar geleden wees het Hof van Justitie van de Europese Unie ("Hof") het arrest Appingedam (ECLI:EU:C:2018:44). Dit arrest verzwaarde de motiveringslast voor beperkingen in bestemmingsplannen voor de vestiging van detailhandelsbedrijven.
Foreign Direct Investment Screening in the EU On 21 March 2019, Regulation 2019/452/EU was published providing for a framework for the screening of foreign direct investments into the European Union and its Member States. This Regulation shall apply from 11 October 2020.
15 aspects of Brexit you did not know A Brexit without a deal, or with a deal that does not cover all relevant aspects, is still a potential scenario. We have highlighted a number of unexpected legal consequences of Brexit in such a no deal or incomplete deal scenario.
Van inrichting naar MBA. Enkele praktische consequenties nader belicht De wetgever heeft de keus gemaakt om in de Omgevingswet (Ow) niet meer het begrip inrichting als aangrijpingspunt te hanteren voor de regulering maar “de milieubelastende activiteit” (MBA).
Nieuwe wet- en regelgeving bestuursrecht en omgevingsrecht per 1 januari 2019 Per 1 januari 2019 is diverse nieuwe wet- en regelgeving in werking getreden. In dit blogbericht lichten wij de belangrijkste wijzigingen op het gebied van het bestuursrecht en het omgevingsrecht er uit.
Belgium's Energy & Climate Plan - What is the legislative framework for climate policy in Belgium? Belgium adopts the first version of the National Energy & Climate Plan, which is a compilation of three individual climate plans from each of Belgium’s regions. It contains specific measures aiming to reduce CO2 emissions in Belgium.
General Court leaves door ajar for pharma companies in the Servier-case On 12 December 2018, the General Court partly annulled the Commission's decision to fine drug manufacturer and originator company Servier and five generic companies in a reverse payment patent settlement case.
Walking the tightrope between data protection and EU investigations Two recent publications confirm that it is possible for companies to cooperate with a European Commission investigation and still comply with the data protection rules.
General Court dismisses Canal+ appeal against pay-TV commitment decision The General Court recently dismissed the appeal brought by Canal+ against the decision of the European Commission making the commitments of Paramount legally binding.
Partial fine reduction for Deutsche Telekom and Slovak Telekom for abuse of dominance The General Court recently clarified that to establish a margin squeeze in the case of positive margins, the Commission needs to prove the exclusionary effects of the dominant company's pricing practices.
Industrial plastic-bag makers lose out on EUR 800,000 at European Court of Justice Companies awaiting the outcome of appeal proceedings should carefully consider whether to pay the imposed fine by bank guarantee or direct payment.
Guess what, online branding restrictions are on the Commission's radar Companies are probably aware of the Commission's eagerness to clamp down on online resale price maintenance and geo-blocking restrictions. The recent fine for vertical restraints by clothing company Guess marks a new dot on the Commission's radar.
Brush up and avoid dawn raid drama - the clock is ticking There is no time like the present for companies to give their staff an opportunity to brush up on their responsibilities so they know what to do during dawn raids.
Pharmaceutical companies beware: excessive pricing enforcement is thriving On 28 November 2018, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) held a discussion on excessive pricing by pharmaceutical companies, which is a hot topic in enforcement practice throughout Europe.