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Changes to Dutch accountancy law

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • March 20 2013

The First Chamber of the Dutch Parliament adopted a bill on the accountancy profession on 11 December 2012. Most provisions of the bill entered into

Detention of in transito goods: are Dutch customs authorities right?

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • European Union, Netherlands
  • -
  • March 28 2011

Under the provisions of the Anti-Piracy Regulation (APR, Regulation (EC) 13832003), national customs authorities in the EU have the right to detain or suspend the release of goods if the goods are suspected of infringing an intellectual property (IP) right

M&A trends and opportunities in Europe and the Netherlands

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • European Union, Netherlands
  • -
  • March 28 2011

The M&A market in Europe grew considerably from 2009 to 2010 as the market conditions stabilised, the credit markets recovered and the performance of the corporate sector improved

NMa fines Wegener and five individual directors

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • December 30 2010

On 14 July 2010, the NMa fined the Dutch publisher Wegener and five of its executives in excess of EUR 20 million for violating certain conditions set by the NMa at the time of the acquisition of VNU Dagbladen in 2000

Amsterdam District Court: conviction of insider trading (Grolsch)

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • December 30 2010

On 3 November 2010, the Amsterdam District Court ruled that a number of individuals were guilty of trading with knowledge of inside information on the public bid by SABMiller for Grolsch in 2007

Deliberation about legal privilege

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • December 30 2010

The Ministry of Public Safety and Justice and the Ministry of Finance are currently deliberating with the Dutch Bar Association as to whether the professional privilege of lawyers can be curtailed under special circumstances

AFM inspections highlight need for fundamental improvement of audits

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • December 30 2010

Following its inspections at the four largest audit firms in the Netherlands (the Big Four firms), the AFM published a report setting out its general findings regarding the quality of audit work performed

Rotterdam District Court convicts former Port of Rotterdam director

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • December 30 2010

On 15 October 2010 the District Court of Rotterdam sentenced a former director of the Port of Rotterdam to a term of imprisonment of 12 months

Dutch Minister of Finance to examine legal privilege vis-à-vis financial markets regulators

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • December 30 2010

Recently, the Dutch Minister of Finance informed the Second Chamber of expected bills and his intentions in the area of financial markets

AFM and DNB publish Q&A on administrative fines levied on individuals

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • December 30 2010

The AFM and DNB have the authority to impose administrative sanctions, including fines, on individuals who have exercised actual control over offences by legal entities or who gave instructions for that purpose

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