1486 results The Current Status of the AI Act: Navigating the Future of AI Regulation in the EU We discuss the current status of the AI Act since the ban on unacceptable AI systems and the AI literacy obligation, and the challenges that are arising in light of the balance between the rapid advancement of technologies and the slow pace of regulation. EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework: A new adequacy decision for the United States On Monday July 10, 2023, the European Commission adopted her adequacy decision for the United States, the âEU-U.S. Data Privacy Frameworkâ, which has immediate effect. Stibbe wins court case on sex workers' rights Stibbe represented womenâs rights organisation Bureau Clara Wichmann and two sex workers in litigation on local policy and access around a streetwalking zone in Nijmegen. Findings published from study into Dutch lucrative interest scheme â carried interest / sweet equity The Dutch Government published findings from a study performed into the Dutch lucrative interest scheme, which scheme generally applies to carried interest / sweet equity arrangements of managers of private equity funds and their portfolio companies. Oorlog en burgerdoelen: het recht is helder maar nu de praktijk nog De rechtbank oordeelt dat de Staat met het bombardementonrechtmatig heeft gehandeld en dat de schade in een volgende procedure moet worden begroot. Dit ondanks het feit dat terecht wordt aangenomen dat geen sprake is van (oorlogs)misdaden. Dutch court confirms: Samsung's 'price recommendations' practices were unlawful The Rotterdam District Court has delivered its judgment in the ACM's first-ever vertical restraints case. It upholds the fine imposed on Samsung for coordinating its retailers' online consumer prices under the pretence of 'price recommendations'. National Agenda for Underground Hydrogen Storage: overcoming barriers for an essential link in energy transition The Dutch government published its national agenda for underground hydrogen storage (National Agenda) on 4 July 2025. This blog outlines the National Agenda including specific envisaged regulatory actions and next steps scheduled for the coming year. BNR: het faillissement van de Amsterdam Trade Bank Bij BNRâs âOnder Curatorenâ vertelt Job van Hooff, curator en partner in Stibbeâs Restructuring & Insolvency praktijk, over de afwikkeling van het faillissement van Amsterdam Trade Bank. Contractual clauses prohibiting the transferability or pledgeability of business claims could become void in the near future We discuss a draft bill to declare contractual clauses limiting the transferability and/or pledgeability of claims in business relations void, and call upon the Dutch Senate to reconsider at least its applicability to existing contracts. Asset intensive reinsurance agreements â new requirement to obtain DNBâs prior consent As of 1 January 2025, Dutch insurers must obtain the Dutch Central Bankâs prior consent before making any amendments to, or entering into an asset-intensive reinsurance agreement that allows the reinsurer to hold assets in a third country. Equity raises: prospectus exemptions and share issuance approvals In this note we discuss the interplay between prospectus exemptions and share issuance authorisations of listed Dutch companies. Prospectus exemptions are expanded under the EU Listing Act, but will Dutch issuers be able to take full advantage? Listing Act: expanded prospectus exemptions On 24 April 2024 the European Parliament adopted the EU Listing Act, a legislative package that includes changes to the Prospectus Regulation, the Market Abuse Regulation, MiFID II and MIFIR. In this article we discuss these expanded prospectus exemptions Evidente overtreding van de specifieke zorgplichtbepaling Deze publicatie behandelt een uitspraak van de Rechtbank Noord-Nederland van 12 juni 2025 over de handhaving van de specifieke zorgplichtbepaling uit artikel 11.27 van het Besluit activiteiten leefomgeving (Bal), ruim een jaar na de inwerkingtreding van d Een herbezinning op het additionaliteitsvereiste Deze publicatie behandelt een herbezinning op het additionaliteitsvereiste in het Nederlandse natuurbeschermingsrecht, ruim een jaar na de Rendac- en Amercentrale-uitspraken van de Afdeling Bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State op 18 december 2024. Building quality assurance under the Environment and Planning Act With the entry into force of the Environment Act ("Ow") on 1 January 2024, a new system of quality assurance will take effect in stages. In this blog post, we discuss the public law part of this new quality assurance system. Kwaliteitsborging voor het bouwen onder de Omgevingswet Met de inwerkingtreding van de Omgevingswet (âOwâ) per 1 januari 2024 doet een nieuw stelsel van kwaliteitsborging gefaseerd zijn intrede. In dit blogbericht gaan wij in op het publiekrechtelijke deel van dit nieuwe stelsel van kwaliteitsborging. Commission publishes PSD3 and PSR Proposal; a tightening of the regulation of payment services providers in the EU On June 28, 2023, the European Commission published a set of new legislative proposals, including PSD3, aimed at ushering in the digital era for payments and the broader financial sector, with a particular focus on consumers. The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive In Q2 2023, the European Parliament will vote on the much-discussed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). Pagination Previous page Page 78 Current page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Next page
The Current Status of the AI Act: Navigating the Future of AI Regulation in the EU We discuss the current status of the AI Act since the ban on unacceptable AI systems and the AI literacy obligation, and the challenges that are arising in light of the balance between the rapid advancement of technologies and the slow pace of regulation.
EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework: A new adequacy decision for the United States On Monday July 10, 2023, the European Commission adopted her adequacy decision for the United States, the âEU-U.S. Data Privacy Frameworkâ, which has immediate effect.
Stibbe wins court case on sex workers' rights Stibbe represented womenâs rights organisation Bureau Clara Wichmann and two sex workers in litigation on local policy and access around a streetwalking zone in Nijmegen.
Findings published from study into Dutch lucrative interest scheme â carried interest / sweet equity The Dutch Government published findings from a study performed into the Dutch lucrative interest scheme, which scheme generally applies to carried interest / sweet equity arrangements of managers of private equity funds and their portfolio companies.
Oorlog en burgerdoelen: het recht is helder maar nu de praktijk nog De rechtbank oordeelt dat de Staat met het bombardementonrechtmatig heeft gehandeld en dat de schade in een volgende procedure moet worden begroot. Dit ondanks het feit dat terecht wordt aangenomen dat geen sprake is van (oorlogs)misdaden.
Dutch court confirms: Samsung's 'price recommendations' practices were unlawful The Rotterdam District Court has delivered its judgment in the ACM's first-ever vertical restraints case. It upholds the fine imposed on Samsung for coordinating its retailers' online consumer prices under the pretence of 'price recommendations'.
National Agenda for Underground Hydrogen Storage: overcoming barriers for an essential link in energy transition The Dutch government published its national agenda for underground hydrogen storage (National Agenda) on 4 July 2025. This blog outlines the National Agenda including specific envisaged regulatory actions and next steps scheduled for the coming year.
BNR: het faillissement van de Amsterdam Trade Bank Bij BNRâs âOnder Curatorenâ vertelt Job van Hooff, curator en partner in Stibbeâs Restructuring & Insolvency praktijk, over de afwikkeling van het faillissement van Amsterdam Trade Bank.
Contractual clauses prohibiting the transferability or pledgeability of business claims could become void in the near future We discuss a draft bill to declare contractual clauses limiting the transferability and/or pledgeability of claims in business relations void, and call upon the Dutch Senate to reconsider at least its applicability to existing contracts.
Asset intensive reinsurance agreements â new requirement to obtain DNBâs prior consent As of 1 January 2025, Dutch insurers must obtain the Dutch Central Bankâs prior consent before making any amendments to, or entering into an asset-intensive reinsurance agreement that allows the reinsurer to hold assets in a third country.
Equity raises: prospectus exemptions and share issuance approvals In this note we discuss the interplay between prospectus exemptions and share issuance authorisations of listed Dutch companies. Prospectus exemptions are expanded under the EU Listing Act, but will Dutch issuers be able to take full advantage?
Listing Act: expanded prospectus exemptions On 24 April 2024 the European Parliament adopted the EU Listing Act, a legislative package that includes changes to the Prospectus Regulation, the Market Abuse Regulation, MiFID II and MIFIR. In this article we discuss these expanded prospectus exemptions
Evidente overtreding van de specifieke zorgplichtbepaling Deze publicatie behandelt een uitspraak van de Rechtbank Noord-Nederland van 12 juni 2025 over de handhaving van de specifieke zorgplichtbepaling uit artikel 11.27 van het Besluit activiteiten leefomgeving (Bal), ruim een jaar na de inwerkingtreding van d
Een herbezinning op het additionaliteitsvereiste Deze publicatie behandelt een herbezinning op het additionaliteitsvereiste in het Nederlandse natuurbeschermingsrecht, ruim een jaar na de Rendac- en Amercentrale-uitspraken van de Afdeling Bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State op 18 december 2024.
Building quality assurance under the Environment and Planning Act With the entry into force of the Environment Act ("Ow") on 1 January 2024, a new system of quality assurance will take effect in stages. In this blog post, we discuss the public law part of this new quality assurance system.
Kwaliteitsborging voor het bouwen onder de Omgevingswet Met de inwerkingtreding van de Omgevingswet (âOwâ) per 1 januari 2024 doet een nieuw stelsel van kwaliteitsborging gefaseerd zijn intrede. In dit blogbericht gaan wij in op het publiekrechtelijke deel van dit nieuwe stelsel van kwaliteitsborging.
Commission publishes PSD3 and PSR Proposal; a tightening of the regulation of payment services providers in the EU On June 28, 2023, the European Commission published a set of new legislative proposals, including PSD3, aimed at ushering in the digital era for payments and the broader financial sector, with a particular focus on consumers.
The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive In Q2 2023, the European Parliament will vote on the much-discussed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).