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Family businesses leave the crisis behind - DFT
Family businesses in the Netherlands have largely left the crisis behind. Those operating internationally, in particular, have been in the black over the past year. This is the conclusion of Maarten Vijverberg of consultancy firm Clifton Finance in a survey of over 300 family businesses in the Netherlands. On Wednesday, November 11, Wintertaling, together with Clifton Finance, is hosting the annual dinner...
'Think small First', and 'from 13 to 12' – news about financial statements – Blog by Marein Smits & Tim Carapiet
Effective 1 November 2015, Book 2 of the Civil Code has been amended for financial statements and their filing deadlines, also introducing a new category: the micro enterprise. The criteria for small, medium-sized and large have been adjusted. The longstanding 13-month publication term has been reduced to 12 months, the preparation term to 10 months. And finally, a supplementary publication requirement...
Entrepreneurs in the legal profession | Interview by Tentoo Payroll Professionals
Since its founding in 2006, Wintertaling has entrusted its payroll administration to Tentoo, a dedicated Wintertaling partner. With our tenth anniversary approaching, Tentoo felt it was time to highlight the partnership with Wintertaling. You can read the full article on the Tentoo Payroll website.
'Think small first' and 'from 13 to 12' - news about annual accounts - Blog Marein Smits & Tim Carapiet
As of November 1, 2015, Book 2 of the Dutch Civil Code (BW) has been amended for annual accounts and their publication periods. A new category of enterprises has been introduced: micro-enterprises. The criteria for small, medium, and large enterprises have been adjusted. The traditional 13-month publication period has been shortened to 12 months. The preparation period has been shortened to 10 months. Finally, enterprises in certain...
The living will: taking control of your own life - Blog Joep Verspaget
Life expectancy is increasing and medical options are numerous. However, where options exist, choices must be made. Imagine this. A terrible accident, but not fatal. From now on, you'll be a so-called "greenhouse plant." Never imagined, never desired. Your spouse thinks they know that. However, your offspring thinks fundamentally differently. <trp-gettext...
Joint and several liability to the pledgee in the event of a share issue
On 7 October 2015, the East Brabant District Court (ECLI:NL:RBOBR:2015:5797) ruled that a share issue can lead to joint and several liability of both the director personally and group companies towards a pledgee. (more…)
Reporting cash black savings is advantageous - Blog Martin Lambregts
"Black money is no longer safe in Austria either," NOS reported last month. Austria was the last country in the European Union where people could have savings without the tax authorities knowing. Click here for the article.  
WBSO: A gift from the government for Dutch startups - Blog Martin Lambregts
One of the many reasons startups are well-advised to establish themselves in the Netherlands is that the Dutch government has hidden several incentives within the Dutch tax system for innovative companies and businesses. Martin Lambregts, tax attorney at Wintertaling, explains the WBSO as an advantage for startups in the Netherlands.
Block exemption 403 statement: consequences of joint and several liability of parent company - Blog Jelle van der Beek
A settlement reached by a creditor with a subsidiary – if a so-called 403 declaration is involved – does not automatically imply that the creditor in question has waived its right of action against the parent company. The Supreme Court recently ruled that, due to the joint and several liability of a parent company, independent performance of a...
Article NRC 14 July 2015: Martin Lambregts & Dennis Evertsz - Tax attack on Airbnb: fear not
Today, an opinion piece by Martin Lambregts and Dennis Evertsz appeared in NRC. The article's gist: Airbnb hosts have nothing to fear from the tax authorities. NRC article, July 14, 2015: Martin Lambregts & Dennis Evertsz – Tax attack on Airbnb: fear not
Workshop on the Work and Security Act in Wintertaling - May 21, 2015
On May 21, 2015, a successful workshop was held by the Employment Law section of Wintertaling. The workshop focused on the changes to the Work and Security Act that will take effect on July 1, 2015. Below you can find the handouts of the presentations by Jennifer Horsten and Wilfred Groustra. WWZ The transition payment May 21, 2015 Jennifer Horsten WWZ The New Dismissal Law May 21...
Winter language recommended in the Legal 500
The Legal 500, a leading international institute that has been researching the quality of law firms worldwide for over 20 years, has included Wintertaling in its 2015 edition. In the 2015 EMEA edition of the Legal 500, Wintertaling is recommended for "Corporate and M&A" in the Netherlands.
Wintertaling advises SPIE on the acquisition of Numac Group
SPIE expands significantly with acquisition of Numac Group (source: ANP) BREDA, Netherlands, May 1, 2015 /PRNewswire SPIE, the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications, announces the acquisition of the Numac Group. This strategic acquisition strengthens SPIE's position in the eastern Netherlands.
The tax penalty basis in the event of reversal and increase of the burden of proof - Article by Martin Lambregts
Published in the Weekblad voor Fiscaal Recht (Weekly Journal for Tax Law) on March 5, 2015, co-authored with AA Kan. If a taxpayer fails to provide the Tax and Customs Administration with any or all incorrect information, the Administration can issue a tax assessment based on an estimate, reversing the burden of proof. (more…)
Splitting of family law section as of September 1, 2015
Effective September 1, 2015, the family law practice will be separated from Wintertaling Attorneys and Notaries in Amsterdam. The practice will join forces with the family law firm SliepenbeekVanCoolwijk in Eindhoven and two family law attorneys from Schlicher Attorneys in The Hague to form the new family law firm SliepenbeekVanCoolwijkVanGaalen. The firm will have offices in Amsterdam...
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Global meeting Legal Netlink Alliance

Legal Netlink Alliance, a network of independent medium-sized law firms, of which Wintertaling is a member, will hold a meeting from 18 to 21 May 2018.

Charles Langereis passed away

We were deeply saddened to learn that Charles Langereis passed away completely unexpectedly on Thursday evening, December 22, 2016, as a result of a