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Part one - GDPR and Public Law: Applicability of GDPR to public bodies

Nearly a year after the GDPR took effect, questions have emerged about its interaction with public law. This three-part blog series "GDPR and Public Law" explores three key issues regarding its impact on public law and government.

Stibbe wins Netherlands Tax Firm of the Year Award for the third time

During the annual European Tax Awards organised by the International Tax Review, Stibbe was once again recognised with the ‘Netherlands Tax Firm of the Year Award’. This completes a hat-trick of Stibbe wins in this category, after also bringing home the A

ARRC releases recommended contractual fallback language for U.S. Dollar LIBOR syndicated loans

By now almost everyone knows that the world of interest rate benchmarks is going to change.

Can you rely on your contract to process personal data?

The EDPB adopted on 9 April 2019 a set of draft guidelines on personal data processing under Article 6(1)(b) GDPR in the context of providing online services to data subjects.

ACM launches probe into Apple's App Store

The Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has announced that it is opening an investigation into whether Apple abuses the position it has attained with its App Store. The investigation will initially focus on news apps.

Public Investment Funds Laws and Regulations in the Netherlands

Rogier Raas and Jeroen Smits have contributed the Dutch Chapter for the International Comparative Legal Guide to Public Investment Funds Laws and Regulations.

Double roles in attributing knowledge

The knowledge of a person who in fact runs a company can be attributed to the company if the sole director and shareholder is a 'straw man', the Supreme Court confirmed in a judgment of 29 March 2019.

Handbook on the Netherlands Commercial Court published

To coincide with the opening of the Netherlands Commercial Court, Matthijs Kuijpers of Stibbe Amsterdam has released the handbook on this new court setting out all relevant information concerning this new international court and what it may offer parties

Buckle up: the ACM is racing ahead with speedy solutions and more fines

The Dutch competition watchdog ACM will bite faster and fiercer, according to its new chairman Martijn Snoep. The ACM plans to shorten the length of its investigations by deciding on their merits sooner.

Financial regulatory law update 2019

Several changes to Dutch financial regulatory laws entered into force in January and February 2019. In this article we provide a short summary of these changes.

Commercial interest on overdue interest payments on a loan – uncertainty remains

If a person buys a car from a car dealer and fails to pay the purchase price on the agreed date, that person has to pay not only the purchase price but also statutory interest (Clause 6:119 DCC), unless otherwise agreed.

The ACM follows EU approach in its first pharmaceutical merger

The Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) recently reviewed its first merger between two pharmaceutical companies.

Digitisation and competition law: past, present and future

It is nearly time for the European Commission to reveal its course of action in digitisation and competition law.

The need for speed in mergers is no reason to ignore rights of defence

On 16 January 2019, the European Court of Justice clarified the procedural guarantees the European Commission needs to provide to merging parties during merger reviews.

Legislative proposal for mass damages claims approved by the Dutch House of Representatives

On 29 January 2019, the Dutch House of Representatives approved the legislative proposal that introduces collective actions for damages under article 3:305a of the Dutch Civil Code (DCC). This proposal aims to amend article 3:305a DCC to enable collective

Companies unprepared for increasing cyber risks

Companies increasingly face cybercrime incidents. Stibbe offers tailor-made solutions.

Sweet & Maxwell’s annual EU Competition Law Handbook

The 29th edition of Sweet & Maxwell’s annual EU Competition Law Handbook has been published.

European Data Protection Board provides welcoming guidance on the territorial scope of the GDPR

If personal data of a Korean employee working for a U.S. company is processed in the HR department in London, does the GDPR apply? Is the GPDR applicable to a Dutch customer visiting the website of a Canadian company?

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