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Stek victorious for Kenter in civil liability dispute

Stek has successfully represented energy metering company Kenter in a civil claim lodged by a real estate rental company before the Gelderland District Court. By judgement of 2 December 2020 the court sided with Kenter that Kenter could invoke the limitation of liability clause in its general conditions, dismissed the…

Stek victorious for Stedin in civil litigation against Essent

Stek has successfully represented energy distribution company Stedin in civil litigation against balance responsible party Essent (part of E.On) before the District Court Oost-Brabant. The claim of Stedin was based on an interpretation of the market processes and the roles of the various market parties with respect to corrected metering…

Stek successful in rejecting multi million claims against former shareholders of HKB Bank

Stek has successfully assisted two former (major) shareholders of the German HKB Bank GmbH in two proceedings before the Amsterdam District Court. In these proceedings, tens of millions of euros in damages were claimed from these former shareholders for alleged unlawful acts and breach of contract. The Amsterdam District Court…

Stek victorious for Stedin in precedent-setting liability dispute

Stek has successfully represented distribution company Stedin in civil litigation initiated by a housing corporation. The housing corporation sued for consequential damages, including lost rental income, caused by alleged late completion of household electricity connections. By judgment of 22 January 2020 the Rotterdam District Court ruled that Stedin can invoke…

Stek successful for Enduris in dispute with Arkema

Stek has successfully represented regional energy distribution company Enduris in an appeal before the Administrative High Court for Trade and Industry (CBb) brought by chemical company Arkema. Arkema appealed the decision of the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) in a dispute resolution procedure in which ACM had dismissed the…

Stek successful for energy distribution companies in appeal over network tariffs 2017-2021

Stek has successfully represented the regional electricity and gas distribution companies, through their representative organization Netbeheer Nederland, in an appeal before the Administrative High Court for Trade and Industry (CBb) against the method decisions electricity and gas for the years 2017-2021 of the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). The…

Stek successfully appeals attribution of cartel fine to managing partners

In a recent interlocutory judgment, the Administrative High Court for Trade and Industry (CBb) has ruled that the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) could not attribute liability for a cartel infringement to the managing partners of a German partnership (KG), solely on the basis…

Stek successful for Tata Steel and Vattenfall in dispute with TenneT

Stek has successfully represented Tata Steel IJmuiden B.V. and Nuon Power Generation B.V., part of Vattenfall, as complainants in a dispute resolution proceeding before the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). The complaint revolved around the question who is responsible and should bear the costs of a relocation of a…

Stek successful for distribution companies electricity and gas in appeal poceedings against method decisions

Stek has represented the representative organisation Netbeheer Nederland and the regional distribution companies Liander, Enduris and Coteq in appeal proceedings before the Administrative High Court for Trade and Industry (CBb) against the method decisions of the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) for the regional distribution companies electricity and gas…