170 results Tackling Big Tech up-front? Time to stop thinking and start acting Benelux competition authorities have published a joint memorandum on how best to keep up with challenges in fast-moving digital markets. Stibbe continues to support law incubator project IusStart in new academic year Stibbe continues its involvement in KU Leuven's IusStart, aiding tech start-ups with legal challenges in commercial, IP, and IT law, alongside final-year law students, coaches, and lawyers. Walking a thin line: cooperation and collusion Buying groups are under attack from competition authorities across Europe. Extended access to electronic data for the Belgian Competition Authority The Belgian legislator has amended some competition law provisions in Book IV Code of Economic law. The new provision on access to data of electronic communications operators endows the Belgian Competition Authority with new investigation powers. Litigation and Arbitration Special topics Find my address… if you can: Constantin Film Verleih v. Youtube and Google On 9 July 2020, the CJEU clarified the scope of the right of information in the context of IP rights infringement proceedings. Stibbe advises Google Stibbe represented Google in a high-profile copyright litigation against Copiepresse before the Belgian courts. Stibbe advises group of investors led by Joh. A. Benckiser Stibbe advised a group of investors led by Joh. A. Benckiser on its bid for all outstanding shares of D.E MASTER BLENDERS 1753 N.V. Stibbe advises Rhône Capital Stibbe advised Rhône Capital on its acquisition - and on the financing, tax, IP and employment aspects - of CSM’s Bakery Supplies business for an enterprise value of EUR 1,05 billion. Stibbe advised the shareholders of Punch Powertrain Stibbe advised the shareholders of Punch Powertrain, which include GIMV, LRM, Capricorn, and PMV, and the management, in relation to the EUR 1 billion sale of their shares to the China based Yinyi Group. Stibbe assists Funai on its global acquisition of Philips's lifestyle entertainment business Advising the Japanese consumer electronics company Funai in the bidding process and negotiations to acquire Philips's lifestyle entertainment business globally (including audio, video, multimedia, and accessories) involving 14 jurisdictions. Stibbe advises biotech company Stibbe advised a leading biotechnology company on the legal aspects of clinical trials development for biotech medicinal products. Stibbe advises Synergia Capital Advising in respect to the IT-aspects related to the acquisition of a majority interest in Vicrea Solutions B.V, an ICT company that specializes in mapping geographical-information and providing integrated information to access that data. Stibbe advises major pharmaceutical company Stibbe assisted a global innovative pharmaceutical company in a complex co-marketing and co-promotion agreement and advised it on the impact of an innovative product’s registration at the European Medicines Agency. Setting the Stage: the European Commission’s first in-depth FSR Decision The European Commission has published its first-ever in-depth decision under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, marking a significant milestone in understanding the application of this regulatory tool. We identify important takeaways for future practice. The honeymoon phase of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation is over! Paperwork, paperwork, paperwork. The industry voices have been clear about the Foreign Subsidies Regulation. But what is the authority’s view? We provide an update on recent developments, including the European Commission’s first policy brief. The European Climate Law explained Co-legislators on the European Climate Law reached a provisional agreement on April 21, 2021. This Climate Law is one of the key elements of the European Green Deal, published by the European Commission in December 2019. Law and AI (part 2): towards a European framework in line with the ethical values of the EU? On 20 October 2020, the European Parliamentary Assembly adopted, on the basis of three reports, three resolutions on AI from three different perspectives. In this blog, we discuss the report and the resolution on AI and a framework of ethical aspects. Pagination Previous page Page 7 Current page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Next page
Tackling Big Tech up-front? Time to stop thinking and start acting Benelux competition authorities have published a joint memorandum on how best to keep up with challenges in fast-moving digital markets.
Stibbe continues to support law incubator project IusStart in new academic year Stibbe continues its involvement in KU Leuven's IusStart, aiding tech start-ups with legal challenges in commercial, IP, and IT law, alongside final-year law students, coaches, and lawyers.
Walking a thin line: cooperation and collusion Buying groups are under attack from competition authorities across Europe.
Extended access to electronic data for the Belgian Competition Authority The Belgian legislator has amended some competition law provisions in Book IV Code of Economic law. The new provision on access to data of electronic communications operators endows the Belgian Competition Authority with new investigation powers.
Find my address… if you can: Constantin Film Verleih v. Youtube and Google On 9 July 2020, the CJEU clarified the scope of the right of information in the context of IP rights infringement proceedings.
Stibbe advises Google Stibbe represented Google in a high-profile copyright litigation against Copiepresse before the Belgian courts.
Stibbe advises group of investors led by Joh. A. Benckiser Stibbe advised a group of investors led by Joh. A. Benckiser on its bid for all outstanding shares of D.E MASTER BLENDERS 1753 N.V.
Stibbe advises Rhône Capital Stibbe advised Rhône Capital on its acquisition - and on the financing, tax, IP and employment aspects - of CSM’s Bakery Supplies business for an enterprise value of EUR 1,05 billion.
Stibbe advised the shareholders of Punch Powertrain Stibbe advised the shareholders of Punch Powertrain, which include GIMV, LRM, Capricorn, and PMV, and the management, in relation to the EUR 1 billion sale of their shares to the China based Yinyi Group.
Stibbe assists Funai on its global acquisition of Philips's lifestyle entertainment business Advising the Japanese consumer electronics company Funai in the bidding process and negotiations to acquire Philips's lifestyle entertainment business globally (including audio, video, multimedia, and accessories) involving 14 jurisdictions.
Stibbe advises biotech company Stibbe advised a leading biotechnology company on the legal aspects of clinical trials development for biotech medicinal products.
Stibbe advises Synergia Capital Advising in respect to the IT-aspects related to the acquisition of a majority interest in Vicrea Solutions B.V, an ICT company that specializes in mapping geographical-information and providing integrated information to access that data.
Stibbe advises major pharmaceutical company Stibbe assisted a global innovative pharmaceutical company in a complex co-marketing and co-promotion agreement and advised it on the impact of an innovative product’s registration at the European Medicines Agency.
Setting the Stage: the European Commission’s first in-depth FSR Decision The European Commission has published its first-ever in-depth decision under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, marking a significant milestone in understanding the application of this regulatory tool. We identify important takeaways for future practice.
The honeymoon phase of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation is over! Paperwork, paperwork, paperwork. The industry voices have been clear about the Foreign Subsidies Regulation. But what is the authority’s view? We provide an update on recent developments, including the European Commission’s first policy brief.
The European Climate Law explained Co-legislators on the European Climate Law reached a provisional agreement on April 21, 2021. This Climate Law is one of the key elements of the European Green Deal, published by the European Commission in December 2019.
Law and AI (part 2): towards a European framework in line with the ethical values of the EU? On 20 October 2020, the European Parliamentary Assembly adopted, on the basis of three reports, three resolutions on AI from three different perspectives. In this blog, we discuss the report and the resolution on AI and a framework of ethical aspects.