324 results Digital Law Up(to)date: EDPS opinion on the proposal for a directive on consumer credits The European Data Protection Supervisor has handed down a positive opinion on the initiative of the European Commission to modernise Directive 2008/48 on credit agreements for consumers, taking into account the increasing digitalisation of this market. Jan Bogaert Partner Brussels Julien Bogaerts Partner Brussels Sophie Brenard Counsel Brussels Lucie Thébault Professional Support Lawyer Brussels Dayana Bert Counsel Luxembourg Stijn de Jong Partner Amsterdam Henk Verstraete Partner Brussels Peter Wytinck Partner Brussels Game over for dark patterns? ACM fines Epic for unfairly targeting children The ACM has fined Epic Games for exploiting children’s psychological vulnerabilities, marking a key moment for Dutch consumer law enforcement. Our briefing examines the broader implications for consumer-facing businesses, especially those in online sales. EBA Reports on Virtual IBANs On 24 May 2024, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a report on virtual IBAN (vIBANs) in which the EBA set outs characteristics and use cases of vIBANs and comments on identified risks associated with this development in the payments market. Stibbe contributes to CFO Forum 2024 Marieke Driessen, Derk Lemstra and Rogier Raas participated in the CFO Forum - The Annual Meeting 2024, organised by our partner Transformation Forums, on 23 May 2024. You can read the insights of the meeting in the report. Netherlands Chapters in Chambers: Venture Capital 2024 Marc Habermehl, Jeroen Smits, Roderik Vrolijk, David de Groot and Max de Heer contributed to Chambers: Venture Capital 2024 in chapters about Law and Practice and Trends and Developments in the Netherlands. Investment screening in the Netherlands: still an open economy, but not at any price Duco de Boer and Roos Elemans contributed to Chambers with an article about Investment Screening in the Netherlands. The new sustainability advertising code: lessons from one year of review by the advertising code committee In the first year since the SAC came into force there have been 22 rulings by the ACC and the AT in which an advertisement has been tested against the SAC. This blog addresses the lessons that can be drawn from an analysis of these rulings. De nieuwe duurzaamheidsreclamecode: lessen voor de praktijk uit een jaar toetsing door de Reclame Code Commissie In het eerste jaar sinds de inwerkingtreding van de Code voor Duurzaamheidsreclame zijn er 22 uitspraken geweest van de Reclame Code Commissie en het College van Beroep waarin een reclame-uiting aan de CDR is getoetst. Dit blog bevat een analyse. Plus de protection pour les franchises de supermarchés grâce à un nouvel arrêté royal À partir du 1er janvier 2025, les franchiseurs du secteur alimentaire devront tenir compte d'une nouvelle liste de clauses abusives dans leurs contrats avec les nouveaux franchisés. Les contrats existants y seront soumis à partir du 1er mai 2025. Meer bescherming voor supermarktfranchises door nieuw Koninklijk Besluit Vanaf 1 januari 2025 zullen franchisegevers in de voedingssector rekening moeten houden met een nieuwe lijst aan onrechtmatige bedingen in hun contracten met nieuwe franchisenemers. De bestaande contracten zijn er vanaf 1 mei 2025 aan onderworpen. Pagination Previous page Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Next page
Digital Law Up(to)date: EDPS opinion on the proposal for a directive on consumer credits The European Data Protection Supervisor has handed down a positive opinion on the initiative of the European Commission to modernise Directive 2008/48 on credit agreements for consumers, taking into account the increasing digitalisation of this market.
Game over for dark patterns? ACM fines Epic for unfairly targeting children The ACM has fined Epic Games for exploiting children’s psychological vulnerabilities, marking a key moment for Dutch consumer law enforcement. Our briefing examines the broader implications for consumer-facing businesses, especially those in online sales.
EBA Reports on Virtual IBANs On 24 May 2024, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a report on virtual IBAN (vIBANs) in which the EBA set outs characteristics and use cases of vIBANs and comments on identified risks associated with this development in the payments market.
Stibbe contributes to CFO Forum 2024 Marieke Driessen, Derk Lemstra and Rogier Raas participated in the CFO Forum - The Annual Meeting 2024, organised by our partner Transformation Forums, on 23 May 2024. You can read the insights of the meeting in the report.
Netherlands Chapters in Chambers: Venture Capital 2024 Marc Habermehl, Jeroen Smits, Roderik Vrolijk, David de Groot and Max de Heer contributed to Chambers: Venture Capital 2024 in chapters about Law and Practice and Trends and Developments in the Netherlands.
Investment screening in the Netherlands: still an open economy, but not at any price Duco de Boer and Roos Elemans contributed to Chambers with an article about Investment Screening in the Netherlands.
The new sustainability advertising code: lessons from one year of review by the advertising code committee In the first year since the SAC came into force there have been 22 rulings by the ACC and the AT in which an advertisement has been tested against the SAC. This blog addresses the lessons that can be drawn from an analysis of these rulings.
De nieuwe duurzaamheidsreclamecode: lessen voor de praktijk uit een jaar toetsing door de Reclame Code Commissie In het eerste jaar sinds de inwerkingtreding van de Code voor Duurzaamheidsreclame zijn er 22 uitspraken geweest van de Reclame Code Commissie en het College van Beroep waarin een reclame-uiting aan de CDR is getoetst. Dit blog bevat een analyse.
Plus de protection pour les franchises de supermarchés grâce à un nouvel arrêté royal À partir du 1er janvier 2025, les franchiseurs du secteur alimentaire devront tenir compte d'une nouvelle liste de clauses abusives dans leurs contrats avec les nouveaux franchisés. Les contrats existants y seront soumis à partir du 1er mai 2025.
Meer bescherming voor supermarktfranchises door nieuw Koninklijk Besluit Vanaf 1 januari 2025 zullen franchisegevers in de voedingssector rekening moeten houden met een nieuwe lijst aan onrechtmatige bedingen in hun contracten met nieuwe franchisenemers. De bestaande contracten zijn er vanaf 1 mei 2025 aan onderworpen.