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Transferability of claims under Dutch law: upcoming changes

On June 11, 2024, the Dutch House of Representative (Tweede Kamer) approved the draft bill (wetsvoorstel) on the abolishment of transfer and pledge restrictions (Wet opheffing verpandingsverboden). The draft bill has been submitted to the Dutch Senate (Eerste Kamer) for adoption and is scheduled for written…

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Guest lecture on the legal aspects of Search Funds

Last week, Ruben Tros and Dirk de Graeff shared their knowledge on the legal aspects of search funds with the students of the Executive MBA program at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. Search funds – an investment model whereby one…

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Stek strengthens its Corporate Team with the appointment of Rim Roomberg as counsel

We are pleased to announce that Stek has further strengthened its position as one of the leading M&A firms in the Netherlands, with the appointment of Rim Roomberg as counsel. Rim Roomberg is an experienced M&A lawyer. He advises companies, private equity investors and financial institutions on…

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Stek in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 guide

In the 2024 edition of the authoritative directory The Legal 500 Stek is again recommended for each of its practice areas. Our lawyers are mentioned in the Legal 500 commentary for their standout contribution to respective practices. Additionally, special mentions are for: Banking and finance: Borrower side (promoted to)…

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Stek in Chambers Europe 2024

In the 2024 edition of the authoritative directory Chambers Europe Stek is again recommended for its practice areas as listed below. The following lawyers are listed as “Notable Practitioners”: Banking & Finance: Sharon Kaufmann, Herman Wamelink; Banking & Finance – Project Finance: Herman Wamelink; Corporate/M&A Mid-Market: Eelco Bijkerk, Maarten van der…

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Stek represents coalition of >30 large media companies in €2.1 billion ad tech claim against Google

Today, a coalition of >30 European media organisations from 17 countries has initiated a legal action against Google, seeking damages of EUR 2.1 billion. The claim pertains to Google’s anticompetitive behaviour in “ad tech”, the various technologies behind online advertising. The lawsuit was filed in the District Court of Amsterdam,…

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Stek in Chambers Global 2024

In the 2024 edition of the authoritative directory Chambers Global Stek is again recommended for its practice areas as listed below. The following lawyers are listed as “Notable Practitioners”: Banking & Finance: Sharon Kaufmann and Herman Wamelink; Corporate/M&A Mid-Market: Eelco Bijkerk, Maarten van der Graaf and Ruben Tros;…

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Dutch general conditions energy supply to consumers

In the Netherlands, the energy crisis has thrown the generally applicable general conditions for the supply of electricity and gas to ‘small-scale users’, including consumers, in the spotlights. In an article in the Netherlands Journal for Energy Law Gerard de Jongh discusses the recent developments and case law with respect…

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Stek strengthens its Energy Team with the appointment of a Regulatory partner and a Corporate Energy counsel

We are pleased to announce that Stek has further strengthened its position as a leading energy sector firm in the Netherlands with the appointment of Veii Jacobs as Regulatory partner and Michaël Rijnja as Corporate Energy counsel, effective 1 January 2024. With their appointment, Stek’s multidisciplinary Energy Team (regulatory, corporate…

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Legislative proposal to amend dispute resolution procedure and clarify admissibility requirements inquiry proceedings submitted to the Dutch House of Representatives

On 13 November 2023, the legislative proposal amending the dispute resolution procedure and inquiry proceedings was submitted to the House of Representatives. The legislative proposal introduces significant changes to (in particular) the dispute resolution procedure. It aims to improve the effectiveness of the dispute resolution procedure by adjusting some procedural…

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Stek nominated for ‘Best Dutch M&A Law Boutique’, for the ninth year in a row

Stek has been nominated for ‘Best Dutch M&A Law Boutique’ at the M&A Awards 2023, for the ninth year in a row. We are again grateful to our clients and peers for this nomination. The 24rd edition of the M&A Awards will take place in the Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam on…

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