De rente blijft oplopen. Dit heeft steeds verstrekkendere gevolgen voor geplande overnames. Zo wordt bancaire transactie financiering duurder en zijn banken steeds minder bereid om een bedrag gelijk aan (meer dan) 3 keer
Continue Reading De ‘Exit Kick-Back’-clause
In our earlier GT Alert, we highlighted that on 1 June 2023 the European Commission adopted the revised Research and Development Block Exemption Regulation (R&D BER) and Specialization Block
Continue Reading EU’s New HBER and Horizontal Guidelines: Main Changes
The locked box mechanism and the completion accounts mechanism are two separate methods used to determine purchase price in M&A transactions. Parties may require a combination of the two to
Continue Reading Hybrid Purchase-Price Mechanisms – Where Heavens Collide?
For the Netherlands, the obligation of trustees to register their trusts and trust-like legal arrangements as well as the UBO information thereof takes effect starting 1 November 2022.
Continue Reading Dutch Trust UBO Register Operational Starting 1 November 2022
In May 2022 the European Commission (EC) adopted the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER) and the new accompanying Vertical Guidelines (Guidelines). See GT Alerts, The New VBER and Vertical Guidelines
Continue Reading The New VBER and Guidelines: Issues with European Commission Approach to Agents Acting for Multiple Principals
On June 30, 2022, the European Parliament (EP) and the Council announced that they had reached a provisional political agreement on the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR).
The European Commission
Continue Reading Political Agreement Reached on EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation
The June 2022 issue of Greenberg Traurig’s Competition Currents is out, highlighting significant developments in global antitrust and competition law for clients and colleagues.
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Continue Reading GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | June 2022
On April 19, 2022, the proposed Dutch Investment Review Act (Wet veiligheidstoets investeringen, fusies and overnames) (Act) passed the Dutch House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer
Continue Reading Dutch Investment Review Act Passes Dutch House of Representatives
A Dutch draft bill1 introduces a new framework pursuant to which the relevant minister can, if deemed necessary for national security, review investments in or acquisitions of certain companies.
Continue Reading To Safeguard Dutch National Security, Investment Review Bill Gets Retroactive Effect
On 29 April 2020 the Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC) handed down a decision regarding a contractual break-up fee in an M&A transaction affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Continue Reading Dutch Court Decisions on Contractual Obligations During the COVID-19 Pandemic in an M&A Context