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The Netherlands Commercial Court (and the Netherlands Commercial Court of Appeal (NCC(A)) aims to provide an efficient resolution to international business disputes. The NCC(A) is a chamber in the Amsterdam District Court. It was created on 1 January 2019, and all proceedings and judgements are in English. The NCC(A) rules of procedure combine the highly regarded Dutch court system with a flexible focus on global best practices.
Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor in the decisions of investors, companies, consumers, shareholders and policy and law makers. The broadly supported awareness of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) objectives is reflected in many international voluntary standards as well as in an increasing number of European regulations.
On 17 April 2025, the first draft position of the Council of the European Union has become available, providing insight into the Council's preliminary stance on the second Omnibus.
The topic of this Snippet is the proposed EU Transfer Pricing (TP) Directive (the TPD). If adopted, the TPD may impact U.S. multinationals with operations in Europe.
Digital transformation is all about using the latest technology to improve your business model. Digital technology creates new business opportunities which in turn creates a whole new range of tax and legal challenges such as contracting, data protection, privacy questions, intellectual property, consumer protection and competition issues.
The speed at which digital technology has become an integral part of our daily lives has overtaken most legislative processes. In recent years, the European Union, Member-States and international legislative bodies have therefore increased their regulatory efforts.
In the Booking.com case, a court ruling is up for review by the Supreme Court for the second time. It concerns the ruling of the Court of The Hague of 30 January 2024.
Although the AI Act is generally set to take effect on 2 August 2026, a first set of provisions (general provisions and prohibited practices) is applicable starting from 2 February 2025.
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