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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): Considerations for Real Estate Businesses in an Unpredictable Market

Announcements

Global Giant Greenberg Traurig Continues to Enhance European Stronghold, Brings on Tier 1 Real Estate Team in The NetherlandsDutch 2021 Tax Bill and Real Estate in the NetherlandsEU Commission Limits the Netherlands’ Plans to Subsidize Green Hydrogen Production

Anti-Corruption

European Commission Raids Fashion Companies Over Anti-Competitive ConcernsGT Antitrust Newsletter | Competition Currents | September 2021GT Antitrust Newsletter | Competition Currents | May 2021

Antitrust

EU’s New HBER and Horizontal Guidelines: Main ChangesGT Newsletter | Competition Currents | July 2023GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | June 2023

Brexit

Brexit: EU-Based PIEs with UK Parents No Longer Exempted from Having Their Own Audit CommitteesEU Opens Consultation on Rules for Transboundary Plastic Waste ShipmentsEU Sanctions: European Commission President Pushes for Greater Resilience, Proper Enforcement

Carbon Emission

CBAM on Track to Take Effect in October 2023Possible Amendments to EU Proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Carbon Policy

ESG Opportunities for Distressed Real EstatePossible Amendments to EU Proposed Carbon Border Adjustment MechanismEU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Proposal and Its Relationship to the European Emission Trading Scheme

Carbon Pricing

EU Proposal for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

CBAM

CBAM Reporting Requirement Begins Oct. 1, 2023CBAM on Track to Take Effect in October 2023Possible Amendments to EU Proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

choice of law

Brexit Consequences for Governing Law and Jurisdiction Clauses

Class Action Litigation

EU Deadline Sharpens Contours of European Consumer Class Action LandscapeNew Dutch Act on Collective Damages in Class Actions Effective 1 January 2020Billion Euro Settlement for Former Fortis Shareholders Declared Binding

climate change

EU Green Bonds: One Step Closer to a New Standard for Sustainable BondsNew and Greener ROZ TemplateESG Opportunities for Distressed Real Estate

Colombia

The Netherlands and Colombia Have Signed a Tax Treaty

Competition Law

EU’s New HBER and Horizontal Guidelines: Main ChangesGT Newsletter | Competition Currents | July 2023GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | June 2023

contracts

FIDIC Golden Principles Under Dutch Law in 2023Supreme Court (partially) overturns Court of Appeal’s ruling in re Spinnin’ Records v. Martin GarrixCommercial Agency Agreements in EU Competition Law

Copyright

Are US-Designed Chairs Without US IP Protection Copyright Protectable in Netherlands and Belgium as Works of Applied Art?European Court of Justice’s Landmark Decision on the Resale of E-BooksEU Parliament Approves Heavily Disputed Copyright Directive

Corporate Law

De ‘Exit Kick-Back’-clauseEU’s New HBER and Horizontal Guidelines: Main ChangesGT Newsletter | Competition Currents | July 2023

Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)

CJEU: Evidence Disclosure In Follow-On Claims May Require Parties To Create New DocumentsGT Newsletter | Competition Currents | June 2022Conflicting EU, US Economic Sanctions Regimes: Implications for Multinational Companies

COVID-19

Dutch Labor, Employment and Pensions UpdateGreenberg Traurig Amsterdam Team Authors TMT 2021 Trends & Developments in the Netherlands for Chambers and PartnersAmendments to Temporary Act COVID-19 (Tijdelijke wet COVID-19) – Suspension of Bankruptcy Request and Stay on Other Recovery Measures

Cross-Border Tax Planning

RE-STRUC: Tax Changes as of 2023EU’s DAC7: New Tax Reporting Obligations for Platform Operators

data center

Dutch Data Protection Authority approves Code of Conduct for Data Processors in the ICT SectorAmsterdam’s data center stop may be lifted soonData Processing in Times of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Guidance from EU and National Data Protection Authorities

data protection

Greenberg Traurig Amsterdam Team Authors TMT 2021 Trends & Developments in the Netherlands for Chambers and PartnersWebinar – Cameratoezicht en privacy: Praktische do’s en don’tsDutch Data Protection Authority approves Code of Conduct for Data Processors in the ICT Sector

debt recovery

Amendments to Temporary Act COVID-19 (Tijdelijke wet COVID-19) – Suspension of Bankruptcy Request and Stay on Other Recovery MeasuresA New European Restructuring LandscapeThe European Account Preservation Order: A Method for Debt Recovery Throughout the EU

digital single market

EU Parliament Approves Heavily Disputed Copyright DirectiveThe ePrivacy Regulation: The Next European Initiative in Data ProtectionAnother Privacy Regulation, but This Time on ‘Non-Personal Data’

Distribution

Distribution Agreements in the EU: Changes After VBER and Accompanying Guidelines are Revised

Dutch Code of Civil Procedure

New Dutch Act on Collective Damages in Class Actions Effective 1 January 2020Revised Dutch Code of Civil Procedure: Effective 1 October 2019

Dutch Court

FIDIC Golden Principles Under Dutch Law in 2023Are US-Designed Chairs Without US IP Protection Copyright Protectable in Netherlands and Belgium as Works of Applied Art?“Under Dutch law, a lookalike in a commercial may be a so-called portrait that the person portrayed may be able to resist”: Supreme Court of the Netherlands

Dutch Law

GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | July 2023GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | June 2023GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | May 2023

dutch patents

Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Radboud Ribbert Quoted in Law 360 Intellectual Property ArticleAmendment to Dutch Patents Act (Rijksoctrooiwet) Allows for Extemporaneous Preparation of Medicine in Certain Circumstances

Dutch Property Law

New and Greener ROZ TemplateImproving Liquidity Through Real Estate Sale and Leaseback TransactionsRE-STRUC: Tax Changes as of 2023

Dutch Real Estate Law

EU Green Bonds: One Step Closer to a New Standard for Sustainable BondsProposed revision of Dutch RETT scheme share deal for real estate acquisitionsNew and Greener ROZ Template

Dutch Supreme Court

Supreme Court (partially) overturns Court of Appeal’s ruling in re Spinnin’ Records v. Martin GarrixDutch Labor, Employment, and Pensions UpdateThe Dutch Supreme Court Obliges the Dutch Government to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Dutch Tax Law

Provisional Closing Scheme: Beating the Dutch RETT Increase!RE-STRUC: Tax Changes as of 2023Key Priorities for Borrowers in a Bear Market

Economic sanctions

EU Criminalizes Violations of EU Sanctions, With a Focus on Russia

energy label

ESG Opportunities for Distressed Real EstateEvery New Building in the Netherlands Must Be (Almost) Energy Neutral Starting Jan. 1, 2021German and Dutch National Agendas Indicate Further Focus on and Investments in Hydrogen

Energy Transaction

EU Green Bonds: One Step Closer to a New Standard for Sustainable BondsEU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Proposal and Its Relationship to the European Emission Trading Scheme

English Language

Supreme Court (partially) overturns Court of Appeal’s ruling in re Spinnin’ Records v. Martin GarrixCompetition Currents | November 2021Tijdelijke Wet COVID-19 Justitie en Veiligheid: tijdelijke introductie van digitale zittingen/Temporary Dutch COVID-19 Justice and Security Act: Temporary Introduction of Digital Court Hearings (in Dutch and English)

Environmental

Proposal for an EU Green Claims DirectiveEU Green Bonds: One Step Closer to a New Standard for Sustainable BondsCBAM on Track to Take Effect in October 2023

ePrivacy

Webinar – Cameratoezicht en privacy: Praktische do’s en don’tsDutch Data Protection Authority approves Code of Conduct for Data Processors in the ICT SectorEU Limits Territorial Scope of ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ on the Internet

EU

EU’s New HBER and Horizontal Guidelines: Main ChangesEU Sanctions Russia with Eleventh Package of Restrictive MeasuresEU Deadline Sharpens Contours of European Consumer Class Action Landscape

European Commission

European Commission guidance for EU competition-compliant possibilities for cooperation between competitors in realizing sustainability objectivesProposal for an EU Green Claims DirectiveEU Criminalizes Violations of EU Sanctions, With a Focus on Russia

European Directive

EU Deadline Sharpens Contours of European Consumer Class Action LandscapeProposal for an EU Green Claims DirectiveTrademark Owner Liable to Consumer for Product Defect, European Court of Justice Rules

European Union Commission

EU’s New HBER and Horizontal Guidelines: Main ChangesProposal for an EU Green Claims DirectiveEU Criminalizes Violations of EU Sanctions, With a Focus on Russia

European Union Law

EU Sanctions Russia with Eleventh Package of Restrictive MeasuresEuropean Commission guidance for EU competition-compliant possibilities for cooperation between competitors in realizing sustainability objectivesProposal for an EU Green Claims Directive

Events

WEBINAR: Hydrogen Infrastructure Challenges and Case Studies: Bumpy Road or Expressway to a Clean Fuel Future?Webinar – Cameratoezicht en privacy: Praktische do’s en don’tsGreenberg Traurig Amsterdam and ULI Netherlands host the First Annual Netherlands Real Estate Leaders Roundtable

Featured

CBAM Reporting Requirement Begins Oct. 1, 2023EU’s New HBER and Horizontal Guidelines: Main ChangesGT Newsletter | Competition Currents | July 2023

Firm News

Global Giant Greenberg Traurig Continues to Enhance European Stronghold, Brings on Tier 1 Real Estate Team in The NetherlandsGreenberg Traurig Amsterdam advises InterXion on its USD 8.4 Billion Combination with Digital Realty

FRAND

Dutch Court Has International Jurisdiction in FRAND Matter Primarily Involving Foreign Parties

Gaming

Outlook 2020: Gambling Legislation and Enforcement in the Netherlands

GDPR

Dutch Data Protection Authority approves Code of Conduct for Data Processors in the ICT SectorEU Limits Territorial Scope of ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ on the InternetCJEU Finds Website Operators Using Social Media Plugins Are Joint Controllers

governing law

RE-STRUC: Tax Changes as of 2023ESG Opportunities for Distressed Real EstateDutch Trust UBO Register Operational Starting 1 November 2022

GT Alert

EU Sanctions Russia with Eleventh Package of Restrictive MeasuresGT Newsletter | Competition Currents | March 2023Competition Currents | February 2023

health care

Amendment to Dutch Patents Act (Rijksoctrooiwet) Allows for Extemporaneous Preparation of Medicine in Certain Circumstances

Import

EU Sanctions Russia with Eleventh Package of Restrictive MeasuresEU Temporary Framework for State Aid Measures in Response to Ukraine Conflict and to Support Banking SectorEU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Proposal and Its Relationship to the European Emission Trading Scheme

intellectual property

Are US-Designed Chairs Without US IP Protection Copyright Protectable in Netherlands and Belgium as Works of Applied Art?Trademark Owner Liable to Consumer for Product Defect, European Court of Justice RulesMajor Influencers Under the Loupe – Dutch Media Authority Publishes New Policy Rule Effective July 1

Intellectual Property Litigation

Are US-Designed Chairs Without US IP Protection Copyright Protectable in Netherlands and Belgium as Works of Applied Art?Trademark Owner Liable to Consumer for Product Defect, European Court of Justice RulesMajor Influencers Under the Loupe – Dutch Media Authority Publishes New Policy Rule Effective July 1

international litigation

The European Commission’s Proposal for Regulating Foreign Subsidies ControlUSTR Proposes Retaliatory Tariffs on Digital Services Taxes: Austria, India, Italy, Spain, Turkey, and the United KingdomUS, EU, and UK Suspend Airbus-Boeing Retaliatory Tariffs

International Trade

CBAM Reporting Requirement Begins Oct. 1, 2023EU Sanctions Russia with Eleventh Package of Restrictive MeasuresEU Criminalizes Violations of EU Sanctions, With a Focus on Russia

jurisdiction

Greenberg Traurig Amsterdam Team Authors TMT 2021 Trends & Developments in the Netherlands for Chambers and PartnersBrexit Consequences for Governing Law and Jurisdiction Clauses

Labor & Employment

The Act Implementing the EU Directive on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions: An OverviewEU Platform Work Package: What Does It Mean for Platform Businesses?Dutch Labor, Employment and Pensions Update

LIBOR

LIBOR Transition Newsletter – Issue 6LIBOR Transition Newsletter – Issue 3LIBOR Transition Newsletter – Issue 2

litigation

GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | July 2023EU Deadline Sharpens Contours of European Consumer Class Action LandscapeGT Newsletter | Competition Currents | June 2023

mergers and acquisitions

De ‘Exit Kick-Back’-clauseEU’s New HBER and Horizontal Guidelines: Main ChangesHybrid Purchase-Price Mechanisms – Where Heavens Collide?

Netherlands

G7 Sanctions Enforcement Coordination Mechanism and Centralized EU Sanctions Watchdog ProposedNew and Greener ROZ TemplateFIDIC Golden Principles Under Dutch Law in 2023

Netherlands Commercial Court

GT Antitrust Newsletter | Competition Currents | May 2021Netherlands Commercial Court Approved by Dutch Senate

patents

Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Radboud Ribbert Quoted in Law 360 Intellectual Property ArticleAmendment to Dutch Patents Act (Rijksoctrooiwet) Allows for Extemporaneous Preparation of Medicine in Certain Circumstances

pensions

Employment and Pension Law Update 2019: The Netherlands

pharmaceuticals

Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Radboud Ribbert Quoted in Law 360 Intellectual Property ArticleAmendment to Dutch Patents Act (Rijksoctrooiwet) Allows for Extemporaneous Preparation of Medicine in Certain Circumstances

PLATFORM WORK

EU Platform Work Package: What Does It Mean for Platform Businesses?

PLATFORM WORK PACKAGE

EU Platform Work Package: What Does It Mean for Platform Businesses?

privacy

Webinar – Cameratoezicht en privacy: Praktische do’s en don’tsDutch Data Protection Authority approves Code of Conduct for Data Processors in the ICT SectorNew CJEU Decision on Use of Cookies

private equity

De ‘Exit Kick-Back’-clauseTo Safeguard Dutch National Security, Investment Review Bill Gets Retroactive EffectExit Provisions in Joint Venture & Shareholder Agreements: Lessons (to be) Learned – Looking Across the Ocean

products liability

Trademark Owner Liable to Consumer for Product Defect, European Court of Justice RulesProject Developer Entitled to Deduct VAT from Costs Partly Beneficial to Third PartiesConsumer Duty to Report a Lack of Conformity (Product Defect) Further Explained by Supreme Court in the Netherlands

property law

Improving Liquidity Through Real Estate Sale and Leaseback TransactionsRE-STRUC: Tax Changes as of 2023Every New Building in the Netherlands Must Be (Almost) Energy Neutral Starting Jan. 1, 2021

RE-STRUC

EU Green Bonds: One Step Closer to a New Standard for Sustainable BondsProposed revision of Dutch RETT scheme share deal for real estate acquisitionsNew AERIUS Method Released for the Calculation of Nitrogen Depositions from Construction Works

real estate

EU Green Bonds: One Step Closer to a New Standard for Sustainable BondsProposed revision of Dutch RETT scheme share deal for real estate acquisitionsNew and Greener ROZ Template

Regulatory and Compliance

CBAM Reporting Requirement Begins Oct. 1, 2023ESG Opportunities for Distressed Real EstateDutch Trust UBO Register Operational Starting 1 November 2022

retail

Proposal for an EU Green Claims DirectiveImproving Liquidity Through Real Estate Sale and Leaseback TransactionsESG Opportunities for Distressed Real Estate

Sustainability

European Commission guidance for EU competition-compliant possibilities for cooperation between competitors in realizing sustainability objectives

Tariffs

US-EU Deal on Steel and Aluminum Imports

Tarrif Rate Quota

US-EU Deal on Steel and Aluminum Imports

Tax

CBAM Reporting Requirement Begins Oct. 1, 2023Provisional Closing Scheme: Beating the Dutch RETT Increase!RE-STRUC: Tax Changes as of 2023

Trade

EU Sanctions Russia with Eleventh Package of Restrictive MeasuresEU Criminalizes Violations of EU Sanctions, With a Focus on RussiaEuropean Commission Raids Fashion Companies Over Anti-Competitive Concerns

Trump Administration

US-EU Deal on Steel and Aluminum Imports

Uncategorized

The ePrivacy Regulation: The Next European Initiative in Data ProtectionBrexit Consequences for Governing Law and Jurisdiction ClausesACM verduidelijkt regels mededingingsrecht voor samenwerkingsverbanden geboortezorg

Vertical Block Exemption Regulation

The New VBER and Guidelines: Issues with European Commission Approach to Agents Acting for Multiple PrincipalsThe New VBER and Vertical Guidelines Explained: Key TakeawaysDistribution Agreements in the EU: Changes After VBER and Accompanying Guidelines are Revised

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