HEUSSEN ADVISED KIDSFOUNDATION WITH THE ACQUISITION OF JUST KIDDIES B.V.
HEUSSEN assisted KidsFoundation with the acquisition of Just Kiddies B.V.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Suzanne S. Beijersbergen
《劳动力市场平衡法案》将于2020年1月1日起生效
荷兰上议院于2019年5月28日通过了《劳动力市场平衡法案》（以下称为“新法案”），新法案将于2020年1月1日起生效。新法案对现行劳动法律法规的若干方面进行了修订。新法案为平衡持有无固定期限劳动合同的劳动者与持有更为灵活的劳动合同（例如固定期限劳动合同或零工时合同）的劳动者迈出了第一步。本文将对新法案中最为重要的几项修订进行探讨。
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Wendy Liu
GDPR UPDATE – the processing of personal data of employees
Just when the dust regarding the entry into force of the GDPR seemed to have settled, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) made public on 16 July 2019 that it imposed a fine of €460,000.- and an incremental penalty payment on the hospital HagaZiekenhuis. Reason for us to briefly consider the enforcement of the GDPR since its entry into force. In addition to this, we will focus on the cutting edge between the GDPR and employment law, by providing a brief overview of the responsibilities of the employer under the GDPR. Within that context, we will briefly touch on the difficulties that employers seem to experience with regard to the implementation of the GDPR and discuss some of the most recent updates in this respect.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Sam E.J.M. van Well
Explanation and interpretation of M&A documentation
On 19 March 2019, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal ruled in a case regarding the interpretation of provisions of M&A documentation. The dispute between the parties concerned the interpretation of certain provisions laid down in an earn out-agreement. The Court of Appeal ruled that a linguistic interpretation of agreements will be the guiding principle if professional parties have been assisted by lawyers and accountants during the negotiations.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Stef T. van Heezik
Bearer shares conversion act entered into force on 1 July
On 1 July 2019, the "Act on the conversion of bearer shares" (hereinafter: the "Act") entered into force. The Act enables the identification of all holders of bearer shares issued by Dutch NVs and companies established in the Caribbean part of the Netherlands (Bonaire, Statia and Saba).
The purpose of the Act is to prevent tax evasion, money laundering and terrorist financing. With the introduction of the Act, the legislator is following the recommendations of, among others, the Financial Action Task Force.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Iris E.L. Hanssen
Entry into force of the Prospectus Regulation Implementation Act
On 21 July 2019, the Prospectus Regulation Implementation Act entered into force. The Act implements Regulation (EU) 2017/1129) (the "Prospectus Regulation") and repeals Directive 2003/71/EC (OJEU 2017, L 168) (the "Prospectus Directive"). The Prospectus Regulation should contribute to a harmonised prospectus regime within the EU.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Sandy van der Schaaf
深入的尽职调查：是不可或缺还是多此一举？
并购市场趋于回暖，与2017年相比，2018年的交易总金额大幅上升。在这种趋势下，出售方通常在收购过程中处于优势地位。出售方的选择越多，对有兴趣的潜在投资者的要求也会随之增加。因此，潜在买家更倾向于迅速地采取行动并推进交易进程。潜在买家在面临压力的情况下，有可能会决定对目标公司进行范围有限的尽职调查，或者选择不进行尽职调查。这将会给买卖双方带来什么样的影响和后果？
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Suzanne S. Beijersbergen
How will the 2020 ICC Incoterms impact your business?
At HEUSSEN, we advise our clients on a daily basis about issues of international sale and delivery. Therefore, we regularly work with and advise on the ICC Incoterms.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Herman Ruiter
荷盛律师事务所中国事务部庆生10周年，为中资企业办法律讲座
6月21日，荷兰的荷盛律师事务所（HEUSSEN）在其阿姆斯特丹的办公楼内，举办了一场《如何在荷兰解决您的商业纠纷》的讲座，吸引了一批在荷中资企业。据该律师事务所合伙人介绍， 这一讲座是他们为庆祝荷盛中国事务部即将成立10周年举办的系列讲座的第一期。
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Wendy Liu
HEUSSEN ADVISED KIDSFOUNDATION WITH THE ACQUISITION OF KONINGSKINDEREN B.V.
HEUSSEN assisted KidsFoundation with the acquisition of Koningskinderen B.V.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Paul A. Josephus Jitta
HEUSSEN ADVISED KIDSFOUNTATION WITH THE ACQUISITION OF THE KIDS COMPANY WAALRE B.V. AND THE KIDS COMPANY BREDA B.V.
HEUSSEN assisted KidsFoundation with the acquisition of The Kids Company Waalre B.V. and The Kids Company Breda B.V.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Paul A. Josephus Jitta
Bill to implement the revised Shareholders' Rights Directive adopted by the Lower House of Parliament
On 2 April 2019, the Lower House of Parliament adopted the bill to implement the revised Shareholders' Rights Directive to promote long-term shareholder engagement (EU Directive 2017/828). The purpose of this legislative proposal is to implement a number of amendments to Directive 2007/36/EC on the exercise of certain rights of shareholders in listed companies.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Dominique Grotegoed
The scope of the reinstatement requirement (“herplaatsingsvereiste”) in international context following the ‘Expat/Shell’ decision of the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court provided some clarity in its Expat/Shell decision of 18 January 2019. In our article which was published in the May 2019 edition of the professional journal ‘ArbeidsRecht’. We have indicated the significance of this decision for the employment law practice in the Netherlands.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Suzanne Gerritse
HEUSSEN ASSISTED THE SHAREHOLDERS OF AWI WITH STRUCTURING THE COOPERATION WITH DIFFER SOLUTIONS; BOTH SPECIALISTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOFTWARE FOR THE INSURANCE MARKET
Heussen (Paul A. Josephus Jitta, Suzanne S. Beijersbergen and Iris E.L. Hanssen) assisted the shareholders of AWI with structuring their cooperation with Differ Solutions.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Paul A. Josephus Jitta
Guyana party of apostille convention as of 18 April 2019
As of 18 April 2019 documents issued in the Netherlands for legal purposes in the Co-operative Republic of Guyana (“Guyana”) and requiring legalization do no longer have to be legalised by the District Court, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy/Consulate of Guyana.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Mandisa Benjamin
BILL REGARDING UBO-REGISTER SUBMITTED TO THE LOWER HOUSE
On 4 April 2019 a legislative proposal for the "Act on the registration of ultimate beneficial owners of companies and other legal entities" (hereinafter: the "Bill") was submitted to the Lower House of Dutch Parliament. The Bill introduces a public UBO-register in which the ultimate beneficial owners of companies and other legal entities established in the Netherlands must be registered.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Joyce M. Kempers
Sam van Well nominated for the Magna Charta employment law public award
Our employment lawyer Sam E.J.M. van Well has been nominated for the Magna Charta Public Award for Employment Law, for her Blog on "NEW GOVERNMENT PROPOSES CHANGES IN EMPLOYMENT LAW". From 15 November next, you can vote on the website of the Academy of Legal Practice.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Sam E.J.M. van Well
Not terminating a dormant employment contract is in violation with good employment practices
The court in The Hague recently ruled that continuing a dormant employment contract may constitute a violation of good employment practices.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Suzanne Gerritse
虚拟货币服务提供商的经营许可
2018年7月9日生效的第五次反洗钱指令（以下简称“第五指令”）要求欧盟各成员国必须在2020年1月10日之前将该指令纳入各自国家的法律。成员国可以自由选择法律实施的形式和方式。第五指令修订了第四次反洗钱指令，旨在消除因虚拟货币匿名性所造成的风险。
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Sandy van der Schaaf
荷盛再次荣获Legal 500的推荐
荷盛律师事务所再次获得了国际权威法律评级指南Legal 500 EMEA 2019的推荐。除了“积极并快速的回复、务实和以交易为导向的服务”外，荷盛还被认定为是“一家致力于达到最高服务质量标准、极具国际化视野的律所”，荷盛的外国业务部被客户视为律所的“一大优势”。
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Paul A. Josephus Jitta
Dutch legal succession planning tools for family owned businesses
The owners of family businesses sooner or later need to decide on either succession planning within the family or the sale of the family business to a third party.
In quite a number of jurisdictions no legal tools exist within the company law provisions that allow the facilitation of the succession and the safeguarding of the family owned nature of the businesses.
Dutch corporate law provides several practical and sophisticated legal tools to help facilitate the continuation of family businesses over the following generations.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Ernst (G.E.H.) ter Braak
Chambers Global and Chambers Europe recommendation
Heussen is proud to again having received a Chambers Global and Chambers Europe recommendation for its corporate M&A partner Paul A. Josephus Jitta. According to Chambers & Partners, Paul is praised by clients for his 'good knowledge and commercial feel' and is described by another source as 'very responsive, pragmatic and deal-driven'.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Paul A. Josephus Jitta
HEUSSEN ADVISES BLYCOLIN WITH THE ACQUISITION OF THE ACTIVITIES OF WASSERIJ DE BLINDE, SPECIALIST IN THE PROCESSING OF HOSPITALITY TEXTILES
Heussen (Paul A. Josephus Jitta, Suzanne S. Beijersbergen and Iris E.L. Hanssen) assisted Blycolin with the acquisition of the activities of Wasserij De Blinde.
若您希望了解更多信息，请联系: Paul A. Josephus Jitta
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