Ready for the Flex BV? *

Netherlands - September 20 2012
As we wrote in our July Update, a simpler and more flexible regime for Dutch private limited liability companies will come into force on 1 October 2012.

Co-authors: Daan van Binsbergen , Ernest Meyer Swantée, Pim van Leersum.

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Intervention Act introducing special measures against financial undertakings enters into force *

Netherlands - July 3 2012
This Act came into force on 13 June and has retroactive effect from 20 January 2012.

Co-authors: Daan van Binsbergen , Esther Bromet, Ernest Meyer Swantée.

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FMSA Exemption Regulation amended *

Netherlands - July 3 2012
The implementation of the Prospectus Directive has also led to amendments to the FMSA Exemption Regulation.

Co-authors: Daan van Binsbergen , Esther Bromet, Ernest Meyer Swantée.

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Revised Prospectus Directive implemented in the Netherlands *

Netherlands - July 3 2012
The revised Prospectus Directive, which came into force on 31 December 2010, was implemented in the Netherlands on 1 July.

Co-authors: Daan van Binsbergen , Esther Bromet, Ernest Meyer Swantée.

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Private company law overhaul to take effect on 1 October 2012 *

Netherlands - July 3 2012
A bill introducing simpler and more flexible rules for Dutch private limited liability companies ("BVs") has been improved by both chambers of the Dutch parliament and will come into force on 1 October 2012.

Co-authors: Daan van Binsbergen , Esther Bromet, Ernest Meyer Swantée.

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