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    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 ...

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    What to expect when you’re expecting new Dutch labour law changes

    A hot topic in Dutch labour law is the gap between employees with permanent employment agreements and employees with a flexible employment agreement (e.g. fixed ...

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    Jurisdiction of Dutch courts over foreign UBO of Dutch holding structure

    Foreign ultimate beneficial owners of Dutch holding structures risk that they will be subjected to the jurisdiction of Dutch courts in case a claim against ...

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    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. ...

    BWK Partners is now called Penrose

    Ten years after establishing BWK Partners Attorneys we now move forward with a new name: Penrose. The name Penrose reflects what we have built together ...

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    Court fees Netherlands Commercial Court

    The court fees of the Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC) have been published. On 11 December 2018, the legislation to establish the NCC was adopted and ...

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    Introduction of Netherlands Commercial Court

    On 11 December 2018, the Senate of Dutch parliament has adopted a bill that will establish the Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC) in Amsterdam. The NCC ...

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    Protection of trade secrets in the Netherlands

    The scope of protection of trade secrets in the Netherlands has broadened by the introduction of the Dutch Act on the protection of trade secrets ...

    Acquisition of B-able by The Human Network

    On 1 June 2018, The Human Network Group completed the acquisition of all shares in B-able B.V. The Seller is a listed staffing and recruitment ...

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    Start up: legal tips to attract staff

    In a tight job market, it can be difficult to attract talented employees for start-ups. Apart from being innovative, fast paced and dynamic, the salary ...