Corporate Law

Shareholder disputes
They seem to have become a trend: shareholder disputes. Until last year, I occasionally assisted a shareholder in a shareholder dispute; now I’m faced with ...
Legislative proposal adopted for mandatory UBO-registration in the Netherlands
The legislative proposal ‘Implementation act for the registration of the ultimate beneficial owner of companies and other legal entities’ (also referred to as the Dutch “UBO-register”) has ...
The board resolution of a Dutch company
This legal blog provides information about board resolutions of a Dutch company (BV): when do the laws of the Netherlands require a formal corporate decision ...
Termination of contracts or agreements under Dutch law
In a short period of time the economic mood has evolved drastically due to the coronavirus: in the beginning of March 2020, the focus was ...
Netherlands UBO register in 2020
The UBO register in the Netherlands is delayed until later in 2020. The introduction of the Dutch UBO register has been delayed until a later ...
Penrose advises Kyotherm on geothermal energy investment
With a new investment in the Netherlands, Kyotherm steps forward as European finance specialist of deep geothermal energy infrastructure.On 8 November 2019, French investment company ...
Netsam acquires Semansys
In September 2019, Netsam Participations B.V. finalized another company acquisition in the Netherlands by buying the shares of Semansys Technologies B.V.Dutch IT company Semansys is ...
What is company law in the Netherlands?
Is company law and corporate law the same in the Netherlands? This question reaches us occasionally so it seems a good idea to address it ...
Rivium Business Solutions joins The Human Network
On 1 June 2019 Tibco-specialist Rivium Business Solutions (RBS) has joined The Human Network. Since 1997, Rivium realizes solid solutions for financial institutions and large ...
Mandatory registration of a UBO versus privacy in the Netherlands
As from the 1ste of January 2020, companies and other legal entities will be required to register their beneficial owner(s) with the Chamber of Commerce. ...







