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Hogan Lovells International LLP

KEIZERSGRACHT 555, 1017 DR AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

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What we say about the firm's legal practice in Netherlands

Banking and finance

Within Banking and finance, Hogan Lovells International LLP is a third tier firm,

Hogan Lovells International LLP recently acted for Deutsche Bank on a multijurisdictional borrowing base facility for Nyrstar. ING, NIBC Bank and Bayerische LandesBank are key clients. Ken Breken leads the practice.

Capital markets

Within Capital markets, Hogan Lovells International LLP is a third tier firm,

Hogan Lovells International LLP’s Ken Breken handles debt capital markets work, while Victor de Vlaam heads up the equity capital markets element of the practice. Clients include ING, ABN AMRO and Fortis.

Commercial litigation

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Corporate and M&A

Within Corporate and M&A, Hogan Lovells International LLP is a third tier firm,

Johannes Buntjer heads the team at Hogan Lovells International LLP, which advised ING Group on establishing a new PE fund, which is investing up to €1.5bn in continental European shopping centres. It also advised Rexel on divesting its Dutch operations (Haagtechno) to Panasonic.

Employment

Within Employment , Hogan Lovells International LLP is a third tier firm,

Hogan Lovells International LLP advised Honeywell on consultation and co-determination matters following reorganisations and the implementation of global policies. It also advised Wright Medical on restructuring. Anita de Jong leads the team, while counsel Huub van Osch ‘knows the laws and court decisions, and is able to provide strategic advice (even on the psychological aspects)’.

Information technology

Within Information technology , Hogan Lovells International LLP is a third tier firm,

Marc Wallheimer leads Hogan Lovells International LLP’s three-partner IT team, which advised Hollister and Honeywell on data-processing agreements.

Intellectual property

Within Intellectual property , Hogan Lovells International LLP is a second tier firm,

Hogan Lovells International LLP’s new clients include Noun and OrbusNeich, which the team advised on a patent infringement case. Marc Wallheimer successfully represented Nintendo in a case against online Dutch retailers that sold game copiers and mod chips that circumvent Nintendo’s anti-piracy measures. Klaas Bisschop acted for Bayer Schering Pharma in proceedings regarding a refused application for a supplementary protection certificate. Bert Oosting has ‘excellent business acumen and rapid response times’.

Private equity

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Restructuring and insolvency

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Tax

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Hungary

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Poland

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Saudi Arabia

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Legal Developments in Netherlands

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Forming a company in the Netherlands

The Netherlands and Dutch law The Netherlands is a perfect business location for foreign entrepreneurs (2,000 subsidiaries in Amsterdam, 140,000 jobs). It is the gateway to densely populated Western Europe and has a well-developed logistic and technical infrastructure.

- Russell Advocaten
Leasing of commercial premises in the Netherlands

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- Russell Advocaten
Employment of foreign workers in the Netherlands

The employment of foreign workers in the Netherlands regularly raises questions. What issues do you need to be aware of as an employer? A brief summary of the most important areas of attention will be dealt with in this article.

- AKD Prinsen Van Wijmen N.V
Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base

On March 16, 2011, the European Commission proposed a common system for the development of a Common Consolidated Corporate Tax base in the European Union. The proposal comes after several consultations and working papers over the past years.

- Hill Smith King & Wood
AdWord Tempur Trade Mark Infringement or Permitted Comparative Advertising?

In the past few years, Google AdWords have caused quite an upheaval in trade mark law. The two highlights Google / Louis Vuitton and Portakabin/Primakabin have been discussed before. Other important judgments were rendered in the Die BergSpechte and Eis.de cases.

- Kennedy Van der Laan
Regulation on Restrained Remuneration Policies Dutch Financial Supervision Act 2011

As a result of the CRD III Directive, the Decree on Restrained Remuneration Policies (the “Decree ”) entered into effect on 1 January 2011. Pursuant to the Decree, a new Section 23f is added to the Prudential Rules Financial Supervision Act Decree, amongst other things.

- Kennedy Van der Laan

Employment Law - Edition 1, 2011

The Employment Law newsletter contains an overview of recent and important developments in the field of employment law.

- AKD Prinsen Van Wijmen N.V

Netherlands enacts LLMC 1996 Protocol and Bunkers Convention

On January 1 2011 both the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (LLMC 1996) and the Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage 2001 (Bunkers Convention) entered into force in the Netherlands.

- AKD Prinsen Van Wijmen N.V

Employment Law - Edition 6, 2010

The Employment Law newsletter contains an overview of recent and important developments in the field of employment law.

- AKD Prinsen Van Wijmen N.V

Election of "Footballer of the Year" - An Unfair Commercial Practice?

At the end of December 2007 the Austrian newspaper Österreich organized an election of the “Footballer of the Year”. The public could participate in this election by internet or by means of a voting slip appearing in the newspaper.

- Kennedy Van der Laan