On 4 June 2024, the Administrative Court of Luxembourg issued its awaited final judgment in a case dealing with the application of the general anti-abuse rule (GAAR)...

The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) has created a new sustainability standards framework in Dutch (corporate) law. It is not always clear how to adequately implement these due diligence...

European manufacturers are exploring three distinct pathways to pivot civilian production capacity toward defence manufacturing, each carrying unique regulatory, tax, and operational implications.

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

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.

It happens more often, an internal investigation conducted by an attorney in the event of a suspicion of irregularities within an organisation.

The Netherlands Institute for Human Rights (the Institute) will examine the question of whether a pregnant employee's request for part-time employment in the event of a dismissal

The implementation rules of the Employee Insurance Agency (UWV) required an update due to legislative changes and recent case law.

The AFM has published the outcome of its research into service provision to professional investors and ECPs in 2018 and 2019.

On 25 October 2024, the Dutch Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling regarding the Wet Homologatie Onderhands Akkoord (WHOA).

By 17 February 2024, the Digital Services Act ("DSA") will automatically apply to all intermediary services.

It is not uncommon for the civil-law notary to be appointed by the vendor, and not the purchaser, where the vendor is a property developer or housing association, for instance

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.

Do you hire self-employed individuals with an agreement based on the Model agreement "unrestricted substitution"?

On Budget Day 2024, Tuesday 17 September 2024, the Dutch government will present its budget for 2025 alongside its envisaged tax changes...

The OECD seeks consensus by the end of 2020 on how to ensure all profits of multinational groups are subject to a (yet to be determined) worldwide minimum level of taxation.

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled in the highly anticipated Titanium case that own staff is required for a ‘fixed establishment' for VAT. In the case at hand, real property used...

In Europe it has been unclear for years whether card and lease companies are entitled to recover VAT on fuel costs. Also in the Netherlands, the VAT treatment of fuel costs is an occasional topic of discussion.

From 22 April 2024, crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) have the option to apply for a licence with the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM).

If bankruptcy proceedings are commenced against a debtor or if a debtor enters into a court-approved composition agreement with an assignment of all of its assets, transactions executed by the debtor...