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17 September 2026
EU companies listed or traded outside EU to be aware of upcoming expiry of key trade-facilitating clause
A key trade-facilitating grandfathering clause under EU rules will expire on 17 January 2027. Third-country CSDs such as DTC may then suspend core services to affected EU issuers, potentially disrupting trading in their equity or debt instruments abroad.
14 August 2026De Brauw contributes to 2026 edition of Chambers Climate Change Regulation guide
De Brauw has once again contributed to the Chambers Climate Change Regulation guide, this time for the 2026 edition. This guide is designed to offer readers practical insights into climate change laws, policy and litigation trends across various jurisdictions.
4 August 2026Ryanne Elkerbout - Kok Recognised in GRR's 40 under 40
Global Restructuring Review (GRR) has named Ryanne Elkerbout - Kok to its 40 under 40 2026 list, spotlighting the next generation of leading insolvency and restructuring lawyers from around the world. As cross-border restructurings grow increasingly complex, GRR's list highlights lawyers who have shown particular skill and impact in guiding stressed and distressed businesses, their creditors and investors through difficult financial situations. Being named among this group of standout practitioners reflects Ryanne's expertise and dedication in the restructuring and insolvency field.
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27 May 2026
Tennet Netherlands obtains 0% risk weight status for prudential capital treatment
De Brauw advised TenneT Netherlands B.V. on a decision by the Dutch central bank allowing credit institutions to treat exposures to TenneT as exposures to the Dutch central government. TenneT is the first Dutch company to obtain this status and to be included on the European Banking Authority's list.
24 April 2026De Brauw advises Adyen N.V. in its acquisition of Talon.One
Adyen N.V. has agreed to buy 100% of the shares in Talon.One, a leading customer engagement platform headquartered in Berlin and serving 300+ global merchants. The EUR 750 million purchase price will be paid in cash, with a significant part of the Talon.One founders' proceeds being reinvested in newly issued Adyen shares.
13 April 2026De Brauw assists HMH with its IPO on NASDAQ
De Brauw advised HMH – a leading provider of equipment solutions in oil and gas drilling - on its IPO and on the Dutch law governed corporate reorganisation steps. HMH is a 50/50 joint venture between Baker Hughes and Akastor. With the completion of the IPO, HMH joins its two indirect parent companies on the public markets as a stand-alone listed entity.