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    VBK Knowledge center

    Below you will find an overview of various knowledge items, such as Legal Updates, blogs, newsletters and podcasts.

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    Proposal European Directive on common rules promoting repair of goods

    09-05-2023
    On 22 March 2023, the European Commission issued two proposals for new European directives on ESG: The proposal on common rules to promote the repair of goods A proposal on sustainability claims. In...
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    Form rules within the second official preliminary draft of the Modernisation of Partnerships Act

    01-05-2023
    In Monthly magazine for Business Law ( Maandblad voor Ondernemingsrecht (MvO issue 3 - 4)), Martijn van Steensel wrote the article 'Form rules within the second official preliminary draft of the...
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    Minister publishes long-awaited letter on international students in higher education

    24-04-2023
    In recent months, the debate on the intake of international students in Dutch higher education has received a lot of attention. In late December, for instance, Education Minister Dijkgraaf made an...
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    EU Court of Justice: is a group insurance policyholder an intermediary?

    29-03-2023
    According to the Court of Justice of the European Union (the " Court"), a policyholder of a group insurance policy may under certain circumstances fall under the definition of "insurance intermediary"...
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    AFM calls attention to comparability of cyber insurances

    24-03-2023
    The Dutch Financial Markets Authority (AFM) has conducted an exploration of the Dutch cyber insurance market, the results of which it published on 27 February 2023. Cyber insurances cover risks due to...
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    Bill on good landlordism passed

    24-03-2023
    On 21 March 2023, the Dutch Senate passed the bill on good landlordism . With this law, the government aims to prevent undesirable letting practices and protect house seekers, tenants and migrant...
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    The Dutch UBO registers - an update

    14-02-2023
    In Bedrijfsjuridische berichten 2023, issue 4 ( Bb 2023/8), the article 'The Dutch UBO registers - an update' written by Corinne Kuipers was published. The Netherlands has two registers in which...
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    First judgement on study cost clause after introduction of Transparent and Predictable Terms of Employment Act

    01-02-2023
    Since the introduction of the Transparent and Predictable Terms of Employment Act ( 'Wet transparante en voorspelbare arbeidsvoorwaarden ') from 1 August 2022, study cost clauses are null and void if...
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    When does cooperation between contracting authorities qualify as an exception to the obligation to invite tenders?

    31-01-2023
    If a contracting authority wishes to award a contract to another contracting authority, it is in principle subject to the procurement rules. However, there are exceptions whereby a contracting...
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    Whistleblower Protection Act passed

    25-01-2023
    The Senate passed the Whistleblower Protection Act ( Wet bescherming klokkenluiders ) yesterday. This new act implements a European Directive. The House of Representatives had already agreed to the...
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    EU Implementation Act: Amendments to the Dutch Bankruptcy Act in 2023

    05-01-2023
    The Dutch Act implementing the EU Restructuring and Insolvency Directive ( Implementatiewet richtlijn herstructurering en insolventie ) (the "Implementation Act") entered into force at the beginning...
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    (Information) warranties in takeover contracts viewed in light of the duty to investigate and disclose information

    29-12-2022
    In Juridisch up to Date 2022 issue 11 ( JutD 2022-0234), Juliette Wareman and Ilse Berends wrote the article '(Information) warranties in takeover contracts viewed in light of the duty to investigate...
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