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The Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal recently ruled on whether the board’s response time may be set aside by a shareholder convening an EGM.

On 1 May the bill that introduces a statutory cooling-off period for the boards of listed companies will enter into force.

Under Dutch law, a 403-declaration allows subsidiaries to avoid publishing individual financial statements by having their parent company assume joint liability for their debts. When these subsidiaries change hands in M&A transactions, both buyers and sellers face significant exposure unless the declaration is properly withdrawn through a strict statutory process that includes creditor opposition rights.

The Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition (ECGT) Directive introduces a new EU‑wide framework to combat greenwashing and social washing across all consumer markets.

The legislation simplifying the rules on Dutch private limited liability companies (Flex BV Act) will enter into force on 1 October 2012.

El panorama global de RR. HH. y Nómina sigue evolucionando, con un claro cambio hacia un modelo más centrado en los empleados. Esta evolución, aunque beneficiosa para los empleados, también está aumentando la complejidad que rodea a los servicios de RR.

The Dutch Public Prosecution Office ("DPPO") has introduced a new policy (aanwijzing), effective 1 January 2025, outlining conditions and fine reductions for self-disclosure, cooperation and

Independent contractors, known as Zelfstandige Zonder Personeel (ZZPs), are a common part of the Dutch workforce. For foreign companies considering cross-border hiring...

Dutch companies with 50 or more employees must establish works councils that hold statutory consultation rights over significant business decisions. Understanding when works council advice is required—particularly for financings, guarantees, security packages, and control transfers—is essential for transaction planning and legal compliance.

Due to Covid‑19, remote and hybrid work has become normal in the Netherlands. Many organisations have formalised it in policies and individual agreements.

It's now become clearer, before the summer recess, which important bills for Dutch company law will be implemented as of 1 October 2012.

Ubiquitous with traditional estate planning activities both in the Netherlands and throughout Europe, the unique features of the Dutch foundation ("Stichting") have maintained...

On May 25, 2026, the Dutch government blocked the proposed acquisition of Dutch cloud services provider Solvinity by U.S.-based Kyndryl, citing alleged public interest concerns under the Netherlands...

The Government of the Netherlands is now permitting more activities for UK national business visitors.

De Wet Homologatie Onderhands Akkoord (de WHOA) is op 1 januari 2021 in werking getreden. Op het moment dat een ondernemer in een toestand van dreigende insolventie verkeert, kan hij onder de WHOA...

Whether real estate transfer tax is due on the acquisition of shares in a private limited company (BV) with a 'self-storage' business remains unclear.

On 18 July 2025, the Dutch Supreme Court delivered two significant rulings concerning dividend wit holding tax ("DWT") exemptions for Belgian corporate shareholders.