The AFM has published a new guideline elaborating on the obligations imposed on shareholders under the Financial Markets Supervision Act (FMSA).

In summer 2016 new legislation will go into effect that may affect the privacy of shareholders of family businesses.

The turmoil in financial markets also reveals concerns lawyers. Particularly those working in the field of Mergers & Acquisitions suffer from uncertainty.

This Bill has been adopted by the First Chamber of parliament and is expected to come into force on 1 January 2012.

The Council of the European Union has approved amendments to the Transparency Directive.

Numerous organisations, including the investors association VEB, the SNS bond holders, the trade union FNV, and private individuals had lodged an appeal with the Council of State against the expropriation.

Our lawyers in The Netherlands, Saskia Blokland and Omar Salah discuss distressed M&A across borders, looking at managing risk and capitalizing on opportunities.

Members of our Corporate M&A team wrote a status update on the main Dutch and European legislative initiatives in the field of company law over the past year.

In our third session in our ESG in the Netherlands series we will talk about Liability Risks.

In its recent draft regulatory technical standards, the ESMA provides an overview of situations requiring a supplement to a prospectus.

Companies may revise and claw back directors’ bonuses if they are excessive or wrongly awarded

The SEC has charged the owner of Insight Research, a consulting firm that analyzes publicly traded companies for hedge fund managers, with insider trading and violating anti-fraud provisions.

"Acordos de carve-outs transnacionais são a sustentação do mercado global de M&A, oferecendo oportunidades internacionais para corporações e uma plataforma atrativa para fundos de private equity (PE) gerarem valor.

On 12 July 2012 the District Court of Rotterdam reversed two administrative fines levied by the AFM

HCM Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: HCMA), a publicly-traded blank cheque company, and Murano PV, S.A. DE C.V., a Mexico-based development company have announced an agreement...

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek has recently advised ISS on two divestments.

As of 1 November, new accounting rules apply to the annual financial reporting of Dutch entities.

The revision of this Decree was recently adopted and is expected to enter into force on 1 July 2012.

The M&A market has seen some significant swings in terms of activity this year, with different deal-makers experiencing different levels of impact as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.

The European Court of Justice has ruled on a critical question in securities law: when does inside information cease to be inside information? In Brännelius (C-229/24)...