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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Offices

  1. Belgium

    1. Brussels

      De Meeûssquare 40, Brussels 1000, Belgium T 32 2 545 1100 F 32 2 545 1109
  2. China

    1. Beijing

      2906 / 2908 China World Office 2, 1 Jianguomenwai Avenue, Beijing 100004, China T 86 105 96 50 501 F 86 105 96 50 550
  3. England

    1. London

      125 Old Broad Street, 17th Floor, London EC2N 1AR, England T 44 20 7374 0086 F 44 20 7562 4360
  4. Netherlands

    1. Amsterdam De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek NV

      Claude Debussylaan 80, Amsterdam AB 1082, Netherlands T 31 20 577 1771 F 31 20 577 1775
  5. USA

    1. New York NY

      Rockefeller Center, 1270 Avenue of the Americas 18th Floor, New York NY 10020-1806, USA T 1 212 259 4100 F 1 212 259 4111
  1. European Parliament adopts banking reform package

    European Union - April 26 2013

    The European Parliament voted in favour of the new Capital Requirements Directive (CRD IV) this month. CRD IV incorporates Basel III and consists of

  2. UsedSoft v Oracle opens up market for second-hand software licences

    European Union - July 6 2012

    The Court of Justice of the European Union (the "CJ") handed down a landmark decision on 3 July 2012 in the case of software licence reseller UsedSoft v Oracle that opens up the market for second-hand software licences

  3. Court issues first substantive ruling on cartel damages

    Netherlands - May 23 2013

    The East Netherlands District Court has ruled that ABB must compensate Dutch electricity grid operator TenneT for damages that it suffered as a result

  4. Guidance on forensic accountant's obligations vis-à-vis investigated parties

    USA - July 20 2012

    Regulations for forensic accountants outline some of the fundamental principles that must be observed by accountants when conducting an investigation into a specific individual

  5. New Dutch legislation on partnerships

    Netherlands - January 8 2010

    On 15 December 2009, a supplemental bill was approved by the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament, which relates to statutory regulations for fields of law adjacent to new title 13 of Book 7 Dutch Civil Code (Burgerlijk Wetboek, "DCC"

  1. Court issues first substantive ruling on cartel damages

    Netherlands - May 23 2013

    The East Netherlands District Court has ruled that ABB must compensate Dutch electricity grid operator TenneT for damages that it suffered as a result

  2. Silence is golden: ex-employees do not have to snitch on former employers

    Netherlands - May 9 2013

    The Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal has resolved a long-running dispute on the scope of a company's right to remain silent

  3. Healthcare concentrations: ACM keeps finger on pulse?

    Netherlands - May 9 2013

    The healthcare sector is likely to stay on the radar of the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM

  4. AFM publications

    Netherlands - April 26 2013

    Draft policy rule on calculation of short positions: A duty to report short positions will take effect on 1 July 2013. To clarify what constitutes a

  5. AFM may send letters asking for copies of business documents

    Netherlands - April 26 2013

    The District Court in Rotterdam recently ruled that the Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) may ask for copies of business documents by sending