The European Commission has lowered a fine to be imposed on ARA for blocking its competitors from entering the Austrian household packaging waste management market...

The new provisions will apply to the financial years starting on or after 1 January 2016 and include the following changes...

Uncertainty created by the UK's vote to leave the EU has left European legal firms and financial institutions considering homes in other parts of mainland Europe.

You have probably read about the OECD's comprehensive base erosion and profit shifting (or BEPS) action plan aimed at tackling undesirable international tax planning by corporates.

The European Court of Justice recently confirmed that in proving a cartel, the Commission can rely on evidence legally transmitted to it by a national tax authority.

The Dutch Council of State has set out general rules for the allocation of limited permits by public authorities in a recent case involving gaming machine permits.

The Ministers of Finance, Security and Justice and Economic Affairs have announced the outline for a new UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner) register.

The duties of the audit committee at Dutch public-interest entities (listed companies, banks and insurers) are extended, and new rules on expertise and independence are to be introduced.

The Dutch Supreme Court recently ruled that conditional termination of an employment agreement after an instant dismissal remains possible under the Work and Security Act.

The Dutch Supreme Court issued its long-awaited ruling in proceedings between Care4Care, a healthcare secondment company, and StiPP, the compulsory pension fund for the temporary employment industry.

The General Pension Fund (APF) Bill was presented to the Second Chamber on 18 December 2014.

Europe's journey toward a low-carbon future heavily relies on the growth of carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS).

The European regulation on key information documents for packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs) is already leading to turmoil in the markets...

The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to Corporate Recovery & Insolvency 2017 provides a practical cross-border insight into corporate recovery and insolvency work...

On 1 January 2016, the Rotterdam District Court started a pilot project allowing cases involving maritime and transport law and international sale of goods to be conducted in English.

The Dutch Supreme Court recently issued an important ruling on the commencement of the limitation period for compensation claims.

Daan Beenders and Wouter Hofstee describe the relevance of procedural law for strategic considerations in international litigation.

In his view, the bill lacks an analysis of why it is not always possible to bring about a collective settlement in mass damages suits.

In Thomson Reuters' article, senior associate Wanne Pemmelaar discusses the new cyber security and data breach notification rules that apply in the Netherlands as of 1 January 2016.

The Dutch Council of State is in the process of requesting a preliminary ruling by the Court of Justice on whether the Nitrogen Approach Programme is compatible with EU law...