De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek | Netherlands, USA | 12 Jul 2011
In May 2011, a group of U.S. lawmakers called on SEC Chairman Mary Shapiro to issue guidance and apply enforcement in respect of disclosure requirements of listed companies confronted with (material) cyber crime attacks.
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek | Netherlands, USA | 16 Nov 2010
On 12 November 2010, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal delivered an important decision regarding an international collective settlement of mass claims using the Shell decision as a precedent.
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek | Netherlands, USA | 26 Aug 2010
A Dutch court recognised the judgment by a U.S. court approving a worldwide class action settlement under U.S. law, thereby barring class members who did not opt out from ever bringing a claim against the defendants anywhere in the world.
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek | Netherlands, USA | 28 Jun 2010
A landmark decision was handed down by the Amsterdam District Court on 23 June 2010 regarding the international collective settlement of mass claims.