New addition Onno Cusell strengthens the Corporate | M&A section
Onno Cusell will join the Corporate | M&A department at Wintertaling Attorneys and Civil-Law Notaries effective March 1, 2019. With his arrival, the practice will have nine specialists and will provide guidance on (international) transactions, investments, and shareholder issues, among other things. Cusell previously worked as a corporate lawyer at Sterel cs. See his listing in Advocatenblad, Advocatie […]
CB rents 18,800 m2 of warehouse space on the Biezen industrial estate in Vianen
Mr. Smid and his colleagues at Wintertaling advised the developer of this logistics center (35,000 m²) located in Vianen. The development was recently fully leased and is included in an institutional real estate portfolio of a foreign investor. Read the full article here on the PropertyNL website.
Judge will not lose authority if State fails to meet Urgenda requirement – opinion by Edo Smid in the FD
Judge won't lose authority if the State fails to meet Urgenda's demand. Edo Smid's opinion in the FD. In the February 16th edition of the FD, Edsard van der Werf argues that the judge in the Urgenda case should have helped prevent a confrontation between the judiciary and politicians. Such a confrontation would not be consistent with the principle that […]
North Technology group acquires MBrands International
North Technology Group acquires MBrands International. Starting January 3rd, MBrands BV (Mystic and Magic Marine) and North Technology Group (North Kiteboarding) will merge into a new, dynamic company called North Actionsports Group. "For a family business like ours, this acquisition is a very special time. The main motivation for me is […]
Legal magazine Mr. interviews Bart Kasteleijn about the China Desk
"The Chinese market isn't easy." Law firms with a China desk are largely positive about this. Some call it a gap in the market. At Ploum, on the other hand, the desk is already on the decline, as working with Chinese clients was deemed "too labor-intensive and time-consuming to be profitable." Bart Kasteleijn, a lawyer at […]
Dutch litigation in English, the Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC)
Dutch litigation in English, the Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC) On January 1st 2019 the Amsterdam state court will inaugurate a chamber specialized in international commercial litigation conducted entirely in the English language called the Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC). With this, the Netherlands is a frontrunner in a European trend including France, Germany and Belgium, akin […]
Brexit Event 2018 Teal
On November 1st, Wintertaling organized a meeting about Brexit. The speaker was Rem Korteweg, senior research fellow at the Clingendael Institute. The very well-informed speaker gave a fairly comprehensive overview of the current state of negotiations, the points of contention, the possible solutions, and the consequences in 45 minutes. He spoke in fluent English, so that the foreign […]
Wintertaling provides legal support for the Udea – Natudis transaction.
Wintertaling provides legal support for the Udea – Natudis transaction. Organic food company Udea has acquired its peer Natudis, including its subsidiaries Hagor and Kroon. Udea indicates that the acquisition is fulfilling its growth strategy. The transaction was completed with the assistance of various external M&A specialists, including KPMG and Clifton Finance. […]
Marlies van Schoonhoven-Sloot co-author of the Handbook on Commercial Tenancy Law
On October 11, 2018, the conference "Tenancy Law Currents from Privacy to Blockchain" took place. Marlies van Schoonhoven-Sloot and Derk van Geel (FORT Advocaten) presented the workshop "Securities in Bankruptcy." They discussed securities provided for lease agreements in bankruptcy. The second revised edition of the Tenancy Law Handbook was also presented during the conference.
Philips Innovation Award
Wintertaling helps students win the Philips Innovation Award. The Philips Innovation Award is the largest student entrepreneurship award in the Netherlands. Throughout the year, around 10 seminars will be held throughout the Netherlands, giving students the opportunity to participate and win the coveted €50,000 prize with their ideas. Wintertaling will take place in […]
