Kees Groffen wrote an article regarding the increase in exemption threshold to €100,000 for investment funds
Kees Groffen wrote an article in Dutch regarding the increase in exemption threshold to €100,000 for investment funds
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Guide to trends in corporate governance in Europe
At the beginning of the millennium, a series of governance failures at US and European companies caused a wave of regulatory initiatives aimed at improving corporate governance. The debate on corporate governance has continued to thrive ever since.
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Marnix Leijten and Edward van Geuns comment on the obligations of Greece towards bondholders
De Brauw partners Marnix Leijten and Edward van Geuns comment in 'Het Financieele Dagblad' on the current situation in Greece and the possible implications for bondholders in the future.
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Jaap Winter in Het Financieele Dagblad about the Corporate Governance Code
Supervisory directors in private companies to be brought up to speed on their role. Owners want more engagement.
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Tobias Cohen Jehoram on the registration of Dutch politician Geert Wilders as a trademark
Cohen Jehoram indicates that Wilders would have to use his own trademark: "If he hasn't used his own trademark in five years, then his right can be revoked.
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Stefan Sagel in Elsevier magazine on Employment law and obesity
"Everybody has the right to be who he wants, but an employer may sometimes violate the privacy of its employees".
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"How Apple won a cross-border injunction"
De Brauw partner Jan Pieter Hustinx comments on the patents case between Apple and Samsung in Managing IP
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Paul Sleurink comments on the differences in taxation between India and the Netherlands
The Netherlands have a stable and understandable tax system. It is transparent and in general it is possible to make good agreements with the Dutch tax authorities. In India, the opposite is the case.
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Arne Grimme on the impact of the financial crisis on the Mergers & Acquisitions market
According to Mergers & Acquisitions specialist Arne Grimme, partner at De Brauw, the current turmoil in the financial markets throw a spanner in the works.
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Geert Potjewijd comments on the effects of listing on the international exchange in Shanghai
Geert Potjewijd, a partner at De Brauw, commented in the Financieele Dagblad about the effects of listing on the international exchange to be set up in Shanghai.
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International Class Action Settlements in the Netherlands After the Morrison and Ahold Decisions
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Morrison v. National Australian Bank, the international relevance of Dutch law on class action settlements has increased.
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