Please find below a series of reports, studies, articles, etc. issued by the EACC and/or its members. We are pleased to share these with our community as it contributes to our mission offering timely and relevant information, resources, and support on matters affecting business activities between Europe and the United States.
- AKD: Alternative Investment Funds Industry Quarterly Update Q1 2025 April 25, 2025 The European AIF market is one of the fastest growing in the financial sector. For this reason, your AKD counsels… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Indirect Cost Compensation subsidy for Dutch industry to return April 25, 2025 The Netherlands has a subsidy scheme to compensate certain industrial sectors for indirect emission costs relating to the EU Emission… Read more
- Deloitte: 2025 Global Tax Policy Survey April 25, 2025 Shaping the path forward Explore the trends emerging across the global tax scene through the lens of five global tax… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Cross-border bribery and corruption: How changes in FCPA enforcement under President Trump could challenge Dutch criminal enforcement actions April 23, 2025 Recent discussions suggest that policy changes implemented during President Trump's administration may significantly impact the enforcement of anti-corruption and anti-bribery… Read more
- Deloitte: The Future of Work: Tax in a world of mobility April 18, 2025 Respondents of Deloitte’s 2024 Global Tax Policy Survey identified remote working as a key concern, highlighting issues across corporate, employee, social security,… Read more
- Houthoff: Class Action in Action | #2 Roger Cooper – The United States April 16, 2025 Roger Cooper is partner at the New York-based law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, where he leads the securities… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Subsidiary or Permanent Establishment: A Strategy Guide April 11, 2025 When setting up shop in a new jurisdiction, be it through a conscious effort or more or less mindlessly, the… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Netherlands X United States Tax Treaty Rundown April 11, 2025 In this long-read, we’ll break down the key aspects of the Tax Treaty between the Netherlands and the United States… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: Work/Life – international employment news update April 10, 2025 Our strategic alliance with leading Spanish law firm ECIJA means clients looking to do business in Spain, Portugal and Latin… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: Changes to CBAM through Omnibus legislative package April 10, 2025 The European Commission has adopted a new package of proposals to simplify EU rules and increase competitiveness which is termed… Read more
- AKD: EU Sustainability rules in Flux April 7, 2025 On 26 February 2025, the European Commission published its highly anticipated Omnibus Packages, consisting of a number of proposals which… Read more
- Expat Management Group: Hiring Non-EU Talent in the Netherlands: EU Blue Card vs. HSM Explained April 1, 2025 In the next five years, the Netherlands will face growing talent shortages in key sectors like skilled manual labor, digital… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: MiCAR 101: A New Era of Crypto Regulation in the EU March 27, 2025 “Crypto” is no longer just a buzzword for tech geeks and financial futurists — it’s going mainstream, and fast. With… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: M&A Trends in Turbulent Times March 26, 2025 The year 2025 began with the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference (“JPM”) in San Francisco and a series of spectacular… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff ESG regulations in 2025: key changes and what to expect for fund managers March 25, 2025 Irina Stoliarova and Marjorie André discuss key ESG updates that asset managers should anticipate in 2025. Amendments to the Sustainable… Read more
- Deloitte: Europe pivots toward more defense spending March 24, 2025 What’s happening this week in economics? Deloitte’s team of economists examines news and trends from around the world. Read more Read more
- Houthoff: Omnibus: key aspects of the European Commission’s proposal March 21, 2025 European sustainability legislation presents complex challenges for businesses. The Omnibus proposal should change this, according to the European Commission. The… Read more
- Houthoff: Global Insights on Insolvency Practitioners: An IPG Publication by INSOL International March 17, 2025 Globally, insolvency practitioners share the goal of achieving the best outcome for all involved in a restructuring or insolvency case.… Read more
- Expat Management Group: Preparing for an IND Audit: A Guide for Dutch Companies Hiring Expats March 3, 2025 Hiring international talent can bring immense value to your organization, but with great opportunity comes responsibility—especially when it comes to… Read more
- Deloitte: Top 10 most sought-after business insights March 1, 2025 Generative AI remains top of mind for Deloitte Insights readers, according to this quarter’s Top 10 most sought-after business insights.… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Dutch Tax Law Decoded: Tax Transparent vs. Taxable Status of Non-Dutch Business Structures February 21, 2025 In this post, we discuss how Dutch Tax Law determines whether an a Non-Dutch business structure is Tax Transparent or… Read more
- Loyens Loeff: US fund managers raising capital in Europe: demystifying the AML/CFT framework (part II) – New York office Snippet February 20, 2025 US managers of private funds (USFM) use unregulated Luxembourg special limited partnerships (Fund) to raise EU capital. To benefit from… Read more
- Expat Management Group: The Dutch investment climate in 2025 February 6, 2025 The Netherlands has long been recognized as Europe’s “Gateway to the World,” offering a unique combination of economic stability, strategic… Read more
- Deloitte: A safe and resilient Netherlands: time for concrete steps January 27, 2025 Cyber threats, wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, disinformation, and increasing polarisation: the shifting geopolitical landscape has exposed the… Read more
- A special from Royal de Gruijter & Co: 5 Essential factors to Consider When Choosing a Moving Company for Your International Relocation. January 26, 2025 5 Essential Factors to Consider When Choosing a Moving Company for Your International Relocation Relocating internationally is an exciting milestone,… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: AI – rethinking power, policy, and profit January 25, 2025 In this episode of The Big Picture podcast, Giles Crown is joined by Benjamin Bargetzi, a leading voice in the… Read more
- AKD: The Cyber Resilience Act: Setting new cybersecurity requirements for digital products January 15, 2025 As digital elements become increasingly integrated into everyday products—from routers and smart meters to robot vacuum cleaners and smart fridges—and… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: EU Tax Alert – Highlights 2024 January 6, 2025 In the course of 2024, there have been several important developments in the field of EU tax law. This annual… Read more
- Houthoff: Employment law changes: what to expect in 2025 January 2, 2025 Employment law is in constant flux. While no major legislative changes will enter into force in 2025, there are various… Read more
- Houthoff: Changes in the case law on internal netting December 30, 2024 On 18 December 2024, the Council of State's Administrative Jurisdiction Division (the "Division") delivered a landmark ruling changing the rules… Read more
- AKD: The importance of cookies: recent decisions and the way forward December 30, 2024 Cookies remain a critical area of focus under data protection laws. Recent decisions by the Belgian Data Protection Authority (“Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: CSRD update – what to expect from the final version of the Bill? December 30, 2024 We all know them, Sunday afternoon birthday parties, making conversation… That is where we lawyers are often taken by surprise… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: EU Tax Alert 208 December 23, 2024 The new edition of the EU Tax Alert is available. With this publication we would like to keep you informed… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: Frontiers – immigration update December 19, 2024 In the fourth edition of our immigration focused newsletter we give a snapshot of the latest immigration law developments below.… Read more
- Expat Management Group: Recap of 2024 & Holiday Greetings from Our Founders December 19, 2024 As 2024 comes to a close, we take this moment to reflect on a year of challenges, milestones, and transformation,… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: M&A Essentials #2: De Juridische Dans – LOI en MOU December 18, 2024 Of je nu een ambitieuze startup-founder bent die droomt van een exit, of een scale-up CEO die klaar is voor… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: The Article 23 License and Fiscal Representation Explained December 9, 2024 In this blogpost, we cover the Article 23 License and Fiscal Representation as an entry ticket to it. This framework… Read more
- TABS: TABS Talk December 5, 2024 With the holiday season upon us, we are excited to share our quarterly business update! In this final edition of… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: 2025 AI crystal ball gazing December 5, 2024 On 27 November 2024, the European Parliament formally approved the new College of Commissioners presented by the recently re-elected Commission… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: What to expect from the new EU Parliament and Commission in 2025 December 5, 2024 On 27 November 2024, the European Parliament formally approved the new College of Commissioners presented by the recently re-elected Commission… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: The Netherlands implements Amount B of Pillar One in respect of Covered Jurisdiction December 5, 2024 On 4 December 2024, the Dutch State Secretary of Finance published a decree (the Amount B Decree) that outlines the… Read more
- TABS: How Trump’s Re-Election Could Impact European Businesses in the U.S. December 3, 2024 This article highlights the potential challenges and opportunities Trump’s policies present for European businesses operating in the U.S. From trade,… Read more
- Houthoff: The tricky business of carving out a gem: key considerations for carve-out transactions December 3, 2024 In a carve-out transaction, part of a business is transferred to a new owner. These transactions tend to be complex… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: Analysis of the global impacts of the US election outcome December 2, 2024 President-elect Trump's recent US election victory is anticipated to cause a range of economic, geopolitical and social impacts. In the… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: US investment firms and the Grand Duchy, a love affair December 2, 2024 We all know them, Sunday afternoon birthday parties, making conversation… That is where we lawyers are often taken by surprise… Read more
- Expat Management Group: The Importance of Language and Cultural Awareness in the Work Environment November 28, 2024 Diversity and inclusion are vital for any business, fostering participation and bringing together varied identities, backgrounds, and experiences. With global… Read more
- Deloitte: 2024 Global Impact Report November 25, 2024 As we continue to make progress on our ESG ambitions, we measure and report on that progress to help Deloitte… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Steward Ownership: Fiscaliteit & Tutorial November 22, 2024 Steward Ownership is een opkomend fenomeen dat raakt aan maatschappelijk verantwoord ondernemen. Als je wil weten wat Steward Ownership precies… Read more
- Pierson Ferdinand: The Future of Law: Harnessing AI Without Compromising Integrity November 21, 2024 Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword. It’s already transforming the way legal professionals operate. From contract… Read more
- Deloitte: CFO Survey – A Dutch perspective November 20, 2024 Explore the pulse of Dutch finance in the Deloitte CFO Survey Fall 2024. Discover views on the topics economy, sustainability… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Launching EU investment hubs: US fund managers, governance and control of Luxembourg asset acquisition vehicles – New York office Snippet November 20, 2024 Loyens & Loeff New York regularly posts ‘Snippets’ on a range of EU tax and legal topics. In this snippet,… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: The Article 23 License and Fiscal Representation Explained November 15, 2024 In this blogpost, we cover the Article 23 License and Fiscal Representation as an entry ticket to it. This framework… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Dutch Tax Plans 2025: 4 key points to know for US multinationals – New York office Snippet November 12, 2024 Loyens & Loeff New York regularly posts 'Snippets' on a range of EU tax and legal topics. This Snippet describes… Read more
- AKD: DORA update: Adoption of additional technical standards November 8, 2024 With 15 January 2025, the date on which financial entities and third-party service providers must be DORA compliant, rapidly approaching,… Read more
- Houthoff: Key corporate governance trends and insights for 2024 November 4, 2024 Corporate governance is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with boards and leadership teams facing an array of new challenges and… Read more
- Expat Management Group: What Happens if you Fail to Comply as a Legal Sponsor in the Netherlands? October 30, 2024 A growing amount of complaints/warnings are being issued by the IND towards companies that do not comply with their duties… Read more
- Houthoff: Recent developments in data protection October 25, 2024 In this News Update, we discuss preliminary questions referred to the Supreme Court on the order button in webshops, as… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Incentive Plans: Best Practices as per Founders & Investors. October 15, 2024 This post discusses Employee Incentive Plans [EIPs] and Best Practices within those based on a questionnaire we held to extract… Read more
- Houthoff: CSRD publication and the key environmental reporting requirements October 11, 2024 The CSRD will drastically expand companies' obligations to report on environmental, social and governance factors. Under the CSRD, companies will… Read more
- Deloitte: Governance of AI: A critical imperative for today’s boards October 7, 2024 In a new Deloitte Global survey of board directors and executives, almost 50% say AI is not yet on the… Read more
- AKD: iPhone 16 & the Digital Markets Act October 7, 2024 The launch of the iPhone 16 marks a new chapter in the ongoing evolution of Apple's iconic smartphone. While the… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Employment Trends and Developments in 2024 October 7, 2024 The Chambers Employment Guide 2024 covers employment law across 53 jurisdictions, detailing recent changes in areas like employment contracts, data privacy, and… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: Sustainability agreements between (potential) competitors September 30, 2024 Sustainability has and will remain top of mind in the European Union. Under the Green Deal, the European Commission (“Commission”)… Read more
- Pierson Ferdinand: 2025 Privacy Program Blueprint: Evolving Beyond the Privacy Policy September 26, 2024 The fifth anniversary of the effective date of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) arrives in January 2025. As we… Read more
- Briddge Legal & Finance: Budget Day: 2025 changes in Dutch Tax September 24, 2024 In the Netherlands, Prinsjesdag—or Budget Day—is a key event for businesses, as it outlines the government's tax and financial plans for… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: A regulator’s view on the AI Act September 20, 2024 In this session, we'll explore a regulator’s perspective on the AI Act. We’re pleased to welcome Stefan Kulk, Senior Advisor… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Upcoming EU Commission Consultation on New Standard Contractual Clauses for Data Transfers September 19, 2024 The European Commission is launching a consultation on a long-awaited Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) module for data transfers to third-country… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: 5 Tax Considerations for Dutch Deeptech Companies September 11, 2024 Deeptech companies are set to be the driving force behind global transitions. And for the avoidance of any doubt, I… Read more
- TABS: Do You Need to Make Changes to Your Brand’s Package Design to Be Successful in the U.S.? September 5, 2024 In today’s global marketplace, many brands dream of making a lasting impression in the U.S. As a rule of thumb,… Read more
- TABS: Navigating the U.S. Legal System – Pointers for European Companies September 4, 2024 European companies that do business in the U.S. will quickly discover that the U.S. is a litigious society. American employees,… Read more
- AKD: Unveiling privacy risks in location-based dating apps August 24, 2024 A recent KU Leuven-led study has revealed significant data privacy flaws in location-based dating apps, which could enable the profiling or tracking… Read more
- AKD: Brochure: Foreign Direct Investment rules in the Netherlands August 20, 2024 With the rapid expansion of FDI-regulation in Europe, it is becoming increasingly essential for investors to navigate the maze of… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: AI at the Paris Olympics: Technological triumph or privacy nightmare? August 13, 2024 Unsurprisingly, the application of artificial intelligence (AI) has not been absent from the Olympic Games. However, as it is always… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: M&A Essentials | #1: Hoe Ziet een M&A Traject Eruit? August 12, 2024 Of je nu een ambitieuze startup-founder bent die droomt van een exit, of een scale-up CEO die klaar is voor… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: A legacy of legal expertise: Loyens & Loeff New York August 12, 2024 As Loyens & Loeff’s New York office marks its 50th jubilee, we reflect on half a century of unparalleled service… Read more
- Houthoff: NEWS UPDATE FINANCIAL REGULATORY August 8, 2024 In this News Update we discuss: the latest developments in crypto-asset regulations for banks; the EUR 3.7 million penalty imposed… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Hybrid financing arrangements under the GLOBE rules August 7, 2024 Michiel Schul and Steffie Klein, members of our Tax team, have made a significant contribution to Tax Notes International. In… Read more
- AKD: The European Health Data Space (EHDS) August 7, 2024 On 15 March 2024, a consensus was achieved between the European Parliament and the Council of the EU concerning the… Read more
- AKD: Werner Heyvaert and Yannick Vandenplas contributed to “Outbound Acquisitions: Tax Planning for European Expansion in a Changing Landscape (2024)” August 2, 2024 Every year, the Practicing Law Institute (PLI) in New York publishes its Corporate Tax Practice Series. The Series is a… Read more
- Houthoff: The CJEU recently rendered two important judgments in private enforcement of competition law cases in the EU July 31, 2024 The CJEU drew a clear distinction between EU principles on the private enforcement of EU competition law and EU principles… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: EU Tax Alert 206 July 28, 2024 The new edition of the EU Tax Alert is available. With this publication we would like to keep you informed… Read more
- Briddge Legal & Finance: Advantageous R&D tax benefits in the Netherlands July 27, 2024 Entrepreneurs engaging in Research & Development (R&D) activities, should consider establishing their operations in the Netherlands. The Netherlands offers several… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Navigating the ESG landscape: Cheat Sheet for the CSDDD July 26, 2024 The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) has entered into effect on 25 July 2024. In three years from now,… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: BEFIT Basics July 24, 2024 The European Commission (“EC”) proposed a Council Directive on “Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation” (BEFIT) on 12 September… Read more
- AKD: Lennart Crain publishes about Public M&A 2024 in the Netherlands July 9, 2024 Lennart Crain, who specialises in public and private M&A, public company representation and private equity, has contributed to Lexology’s ‘Panoramic:… Read more
- TABS: UPDATE: Ten Ways to Prevent Corporate Check Fraud June 7, 2024 Since our first article about this topic in 2022, check fraud has been a massive issue in the United States for many… Read more
- FX Talk: Financial Market Update Podcast April 29, 2024 Duidelijke marktanalyses door onze top Bloomberg forecasters. Een podcast die u inzichten biedt om goed geïnformeerde beslissingen te nemen. Read… Read more
- AKD: Future changes to the process of registration of private deeds April 26, 2024 December 2020, the State Secretary of Finance (the State Secretary) informed the Lower House of the Dutch Parliament that an investigation… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: M&A Summit 2024: discussing the latest trends in global M&A April 25, 2024 Last Thursday we held our 2024 M&A Summit in London, where we were joined by over 100 market experts, corporates… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Pillar Two: Intragroup financing arrangements part 2 – New York office Snippet April 25, 2024 Loyens & Loeff New York regularly posts ‘Snippets’ on a range of EU tax and legal topics. In a previous… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: RCJ et al. v. Apple – international jurisdiction in competition class-action proceedings April 25, 2024 The leading Dutch legal journal on private international law (NIPR) published a commentary written by members of our Litigation &… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Groene investeringen: welke fiscale stimuleringsmaatregelen zijn er? April 24, 2024 Middels de EU Green Deal en het EU Fit for 55 pakket komen er een hoop klimaatmaatregelen op Nederland af.… Read more
- Houthoff: Cyber Resilience Act April 18, 2024 On 12 March 2024, the European Parliament approved the proposed Cyber Resilience Act (Proposal for a regulation on horizontal cybersecurity… Read more
- Houthoff: Reverse solicitation under MiCA April 4, 2024 In the previous editions of our series on the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation ("MiCA"), we discussed the two routes by… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: Fashion and luxury market update March 20, 2024 This week’s top stories in the fashion and luxury sector: Read More Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Pay Transparency Directive adopted by the European Union March 19, 2024 On 30 March 2023, the European Parliament adopted the legislative proposal of the European Commission to strengthen the application of… Read more
- Houthoff: New rules on automated advice for financial service providers March 18, 2024 Financial service providers that use automated systems to give advice will be subject to new rules from 1 July 2024.… Read more
- TABS: TABS Talk – February 2024 February 28, 2024 Welcome to the February edition of the TABS business update. As we navigate the first quarter of the year, this… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Employee Stock Ownership Plan [ESOP]: Explainer & Template February 19, 2024 In this post, we walk through the basics and some intricacies of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan [ESOP]. We say… Read more
- Pierson Ferdinand: The differences between U.S. and Dutch law, the global influence of U.S. law, and Pierson Ferdinand with RechtenCircuit. February 18, 2024 Pierson Ferdinand partner Jan Joosten was interviewed by RechtenCircuit (in Dutch) about the differences between U.S. and Dutch law, the… Read more
- Houthoff: Digital Services Act to apply from 17 February 2024 February 16, 2024 On 17 February 2024 the Digital Services Act (or: DSA) will become fully applicable in the European Union. The DSA… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: Getting Ready for the Digital Services Act: The Netherlands ACM publishes for consultation its draft DSA Guidelines February 16, 2024 The European Union (EU) has introduced a landmark regulation known as the Digital Services Act (DSA). The DSA is aimed… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: The Digital Services Act – Are you impacted and how? February 15, 2024 By 17 February 2024, the Digital Services Act (“DSA”) will automatically apply to all intermediary services. The DSA aims to… Read more
- AKD: DORA: current state of affairs February 5, 2024 In our previous three blogs about the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), we have introduced DORA, explored its past and future and discussed the… Read more
- AKD: DORA: current state of affairs February 5, 2024 In our previous three blogs about the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), we have introduced DORA, explored its past and future and discussed the… Read more
- Briddge Legal & Finance: EU Introduces Revised VAT Scheme to Boost SMEs Across Member States February 1, 2024 Effective January 1, 2025, the European Union (EU) is implementing a comprehensive overhaul of its Value Added Tax (VAT) scheme,… Read more
- Taylor Wessing: Taylor Wessing launches new Gen-AI tool TWLitium across its international offices January 30, 2024 Taylor Wessing, the global law firm, today announces the launch of TWLitium, its new custom-designed generative AI (GenAI) tool. This… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Moving to the Netherlands as a Shareholder: Here are the Dutch Tax Effects! January 29, 2024 If you are interested in moving to the Netherlands and you want to know what the Dutch personal income tax… Read more
- Houthoff: EU Data Act: new obligations for manufacturers of smart products January 26, 2024 On 11 January 2024, the EU Data Act (2023/2854) entered into force. This new regulation includes rules for accessing and using data… Read more
- Deloitte: The State of Generative AI in the Enterprise January 18, 2024 Explore findings from the Deloitte AI Institute's report tracking generative AI trends, business impacts, and challenges throughout 2024. Read More Read more
- Deloitte: The State of Generative AI in the Enterprise. Now decides next. Are Dutch businesses ready for Generative AI? January 1, 2024 About Deloitte AI Institute's report Generative AI, exemplified by fast-growing tools like ChatGPT, is poised to significantly impact our daily… Read more
- Dutch M&A Predictions 2024 – AKD December 19, 2023 Discover the key mergers and acquisitions trends across industries in our Dutch M&A Predictions 2024, where we focus on how… Read more
- ESG – Stay classified, real estate fund managers – Loyens & Loeff December 15, 2023 A couple years ago, asset managers (such as alternative investment fund managers active in the real estate sector) started preparing… Read more
- The CSDDD deal has been sealed; provisional agreement reached on 14 December 2023 on the CSDDD – Loyens & Loeff December 15, 2023 On 14 December 2023, the European Parliament and the European Council reached a provisional agreement on the corporate sustainable due… Read more
- Deloitte Tech Trends 2024 – AKD December 15, 2023 Deloitte’s 15th annual Tech Trends report helps business and technology leaders separate signal from noise and embrace technology’s evolution as… Read more
- ESG and class actions – Taylor Wessing December 15, 2023 Currently, three letters are a hot topic in the legal, business and financial world: ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance). Simultaneously… Read more
- Update on reporting and transparency requirements under the DSA – Taylor Wessing December 15, 2023 The Digital Services Act (hereinafter "DSA") came into force on 16 November 2022. Yet most of the obligations that the… Read more
- NEWS UPDATE FINANCIAL REGULATORY – Houthoff December 13, 2023 In this News Update we discuss AFM's Market impressions 2023; the integration of the Distance Marketing Directive into the updated… Read more
- CSRD: AMENDMENT ACCOUNTING DIRECTIVE CHANGES SCOPE OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS – Houthoff December 13, 2023 The European Commission recently adjusted the size criteria from the Accounting Directive (2013/34/EU), which are used to determine the applicability… Read more
- Pillar Two: Impact of jurisdictional blending on M&A transactions under Pillar Two – New York office Snippet – Loyens & Loeff December 12, 2023 Loyens & Loeff New York regularly posts ‘Snippets’ on a range of EU tax and legal topics. This Snippet describes… Read more
- TABS Talk – December 2023 – TABS Inc. December 8, 2023 With winter approaching, we are delighted to present our December business update. In this edition, aligned with our bi-monthly tradition,… Read more
- The new EU Battery Law: supercharged with obligations – ensuring product compliance for manufacturers and importers – Taylor Wessing December 6, 2023 Electric cars, smart watches and phones, vacuum cleaners and lawnmowers, or stationary storage systems: Batteries are the energy storage of… Read more
- AKD, 6 December 2023 December 6, 2023 Deadline looms for digital logistics platforms to comply with European Digital Services Act Read more
- Update Beneficial Ownership Reporting – TABS Inc. December 5, 2023 The new reporting requirements for United States entities (and foreign entities registered to do business in any U.S. state) are… Read more
- Payroll & Benefits: Update on 2024 IRS Limits and Navigating Insurance Landscape – TABS Inc. December 5, 2023 As we almost kick off 2024, we want to inform you about key developments that may impact your payroll and… Read more
- Generative AI Leads New Wave of Tech Adoption- AKD December 1, 2023 Explore the rise of generative AI with 30% adoption and insights from the Deloitte Digital Consumer Trends Survey. Uncover the… Read more
- EUROPEAN ENERGY HANDBOOK 2023-2024 – Houthoff November 22, 2023 Kirsten Berger and Marc van Beuge contributed to the Dutch chapter of 'The European Energy Handbook' published by Herbert Smith… Read more
- Proposed changes to Dutch entity tax classification rules – New York office Snippet November 17, 2023 Loyens & Loeff New York regularly posts ‘Snippets’ on a range of EU tax and legal topics. This is our… Read more
- AI at work – taking the “Human” out of Human Resources? | Tech Me Up November 17, 2023 Our panel of speakers will be looking at the use of AI in the world of employment law and people… Read more
- European Court of Justice rules on access to vehicle data November 15, 2023 In a ruling on 5 October, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered a decision in Case C-296/22 on access… Read more
- Fiscale Stemwijzer 2023 November 12, 2023 Welkom bij onze Fiscale Stemwijzer bij de Tweede Kamerverkiezingen van 2023! Natuurlijk, natuurlijk, er is ‘echt wat te kiezen’ en… Read more
- Spotlight on sustainability: the European directive for consumer empowerment in the green transition November 10, 2023 Sustainability continues to be in the spotlight. In March 2022 the European Commission proposed a directive to amend the Unfair… Read more
- EIOPA’s Opinion on the supervision of captives of insurers and reinsurers and some noteworthy draft changes in the financial supervision laws November 6, 2023 In this News Update we discuss some noteworthy proposals in the Financial Markets Amendment Act 2024, and EIOPA's Opinion on the supervision… Read more
- Tax Plan 2023 – Budget Day (Prinsjesdag) Summary November 2, 2023 On 19 September 2023, the government submitted the Tax Plan 2024 package to the House of Representatives. READ MORE Read more
- Responsible enterprise decisions with knowledge-enriched generative AI November 1, 2023 By harnessing the combined power of knowledge graphs and generative AI, enterprises can unlock significant potential for knowledge-driven decision-making, innovation,… Read more
- Brochure: Foreign Direct Investment rules in the Netherlands October 30, 2023 With the rapid expansion of FDI-regulation in Europe, it is becoming increasingly essential for investors to navigate the maze of… Read more
- Taylor Wessing – European Commission launches anti-subsidy proceeding on new energy vehicles from China October 6, 2023 What next / course of action for Chinese and European manufacturers In mid-September, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the… Read more
- Houthoff – NEWS UPDATE COMPETITION – Main developments 2023 thus far October 5, 2023 Since the beginning of 2023, there have been several notable developments in the area of competition law enforcement in the… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff – The impact of upcoming EU public disclosure obligations on US MNEs – New York office Snippet September 26, 2023 Loyens & Loeff New York regularly posts ‘Snippets’ on a range of EU tax and legal topics. This is our… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice – Prinsjesdag 2023 webinar: Onze Rundown van het Belastingplan 2024 September 25, 2023 Dinsdag 19 september 2023 was het weer Prinsjesdag: traditiegetrouw de meest belangrijke fiscale dag van het jaar. De Hoeden, De… Read more
- AKD – Brochure: Foreign Direct Investment rules in the Netherlands September 20, 2023 With the rapid expansion of FDI-regulation in Europe, it is becoming increasingly essential for investors to navigate the maze of… Read more
- TABS – TABS Talk – News for your U.S. Venture September 19, 2023 With the turning of the season, it’s our pleasure to bring you our latest business update. As tradition dictates in… Read more
- Deloitte – The NIS2 directive: How organizations can prepare September 18, 2023 The NIS2 directive How organizations can prepare NIS2 is an EU directive focused on achieving a high common level of… Read more
- TABS – IRS Puts Immediate Stop to New ERC Claims September 18, 2023 Many of our clients have been bombarded with calls and emails regarding the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), even if they… Read more
- Taylor Wessing – The EU’s strategy to lead on Web 4.0 and virtual worlds September 4, 2023 On 11 July 2023, the EU Commission adopted a new strategy on Web 4.0 and virtual worlds, in order “to steer… Read more
- Houthoff – EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation – where do we stand? September 4, 2023 The EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation ("MiCA") was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 9 June 2023 and… Read more
- Taylor Wessing – ESG in the Dutch banking sector August 31, 2023 In a similar way to many other sectors, the finance industry is now placing more and more value on environmental,… Read more
- AKD – Virtual Workforce, Real Consequences: Understanding the Social security and Tax implications of Cross-Border teleworking August 31, 2023 Teleworking expanded considerably during the Covid-19 pandemic, which forced millions of workers overnight to carry out their duties from home,… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice – Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): the EU agreement to decarbonize the EU economy August 29, 2023 “CBAM” stands for Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and is one of the key elements of the European Union’s (“EU”) “Fit for… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice – EU Tax Law for Dummies: how it works August 28, 2023 You may have heard about EU Tax Law, but what is it exactly? Aren’t the EU Member States independent countries… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice – The EU Green Deal: Fit For 55 – the Tax Aspects August 10, 2023 The European Union (hereafter: EU) is starting the green revolution. Following the EU Commission’s FIT for 55 proposal, new legislation… Read more
- Deloitte – Summer 2023 Fortune/Deloitte CEO Survey Insights August 5, 2023 Despite geopolitical disruption and looming economic concerns, CEOs remain focused on navigating through uncertainty. While the challenges are many, today’s… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff – New Pillar Two Administrative Guidance – Takeaways for US MNEs August 4, 2023 The OECD released multiple new documents in relation to its Two-Pillar solution, including further Administrative Guidance on the GloBE rules.… Read more
- AKD – Europese Commissie keurt nieuw adequaatheidsbesluit goed voor veilige en vertrouwde gegevensstromen tussen EU en VS July 14, 2023 Op 10 juli 2023 heeft de Europese Commissie het adequaatheidsbesluit voor het nieuwe EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”) goedgekeurd. Het besluit bevestigt… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff – What do you need to know about the new tax treaty between Belgium and the Netherlands? June 30, 2023 On 21 June 2023, Belgium and the Netherlands signed the long-awaited new tax treaty. The new tax treaty ("the new… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice – Migrating to the Netherlands from the United States or Japan: our how to June 29, 2023 If a business owner from a non-EU country wants to migrate to the Netherlands, it’s often not an easy thing… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff – Pillar Two: Treatment of GILTI for Pillar Two purposes – New York Office Snippet June 21, 2023 Loyens & Loeff NY regularly posts ‘Snippets’ on a range of EU tax and legal topics. This Snippet describes the… Read more
- Taylor Wessing – The reform of marketing authorization procedures for medicinal products in the European Union June 21, 2023 European pharmaceutical legislation is about to undergo fundamental reform. The planned changes relate in particular to the simplification and shortening… Read more
- Eurozone economic outlook, June 2023 June 13, 2023 Persistently high inflation and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties will likely result in a modest but fragile recovery in the Eurozone economy… Read more
- Deloitte – The Netherlands; the first EU country with a bill for the Minimum Tax Rate Act 2024 May 31, 2023 The bill for the Minimum Tax Rate Act 2024 (legislation for implementing a global minimum tax under Pillar Two) was… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice – The Lucrative Interest Provision in Dutch Tax Law: What is it and How do I Navigate it? May 30, 2023 This article breaks the ice on the ‘Lucrative Interest’ provision of Dutch Tax law [“Lucratief belangregeling“]. Put briefly, the… https://www.archipeltaxadvice.nl/insights/the-lucrative-interest-provision-in-dutch-tax-law-what-is-it-and-how-do-i-navigate-it/ Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: FDI Screening in the Netherlands May 26, 2023 As a result of globalization and digitalization, geopolitics, investments, and (national) security have become increasingly intertwined. This new dynamic has… Read more
- Taylor Wessing – Views across Europe: the Irish DPC’s decision on Meta’s international data transfers May 25, 2023 Without doubt, the publication on Monday of the Irish Data Protection Commission's (DPC) decision on Meta Ireland's (formerly Facebook) international… Read more
- Taylor Wessing – The EU’s AI Act heads towards final negotiations May 24, 2023 What's the issue? The EU's approach to regulating AI is through top-down umbrella legislation. The European Commission proposed an AI Act in April… Read more
- AKD – DORA-readiness of capital market participants tested by the AFM April 4, 2023 The Dutch Authority on Financial Markets (the ‘AFM’) performed an exploratory study with trading venues and traders for own risk… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Platform companies are all the rage and have been for some time- but also subject to increasing compliance requirements. March 30, 2023 We walk you here through the ins&outs. Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice: Focusing on foreign companies that add to the innovative Dutch ecosystem- there is quite a bit to consider. March 28, 2023 In this article, we touch on the fundamentals of an IP-centered Dutch tax structure. Read more
- Deloitte – Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive March 3, 2023 As of 2024, businesses will need to be ready for CSRD. Are you? CSRD is part of the Green Deal… Read more
- U.S. Embassy: Vacancy in The Hague February 13, 2023 The U.S. Embassy in The Hague is looking for a new (Supervisory) Commercial Specialist. Read more
- EACC network offers concierge service for U.S. internship program January 8, 2023 J-1 Visa Concierge Service for EACC members The EACC network offers its member companies, who would like to bring qualified students &… Read more
- Loyens & Loeff: “Introduction new algorithm regulator and implications for financial sector” January 5, 2023 As per 1 January 2023, a new regulator for algorithms has been introduced in the Netherlands. It will be housed… Read more
- Deloitte: “Dutch M&A Predictions 2023” December 22, 2022 We expect the caution to lift as the year 2023 progresses Ahead of our predictions and commentary by sector, investor… Read more
- AKD: “Law regulation effective from 2023 and relevant case law.” December 21, 2022 In this update we look back on the key legislative and case law moments of the past six months. We also… Read more
- EACC Netherlands: “Letter from U.S. Under Secretary of State” December 21, 2022 Letter from the United States Department of Commerce Read more
- Taylor Wessing: “Predictions 2023” December 15, 2022 Amidst the general uncertainty in the world, one thing you can rely on is our December predictions for the year… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice – Pillar Two, Pillar Who? The FAQs. December 7, 2022 You may have heard about Pillar Two, and you may have also heard that the Netherlands, as the first country… Read more
- TABS Inc. – Podcast US Expansion series December 6, 2022 The US Expansion Series is a podcast on how to successfully expand your business to the US market. This first… Read more
- Archipel Tax Advice – Dutch Tax Incentives for Innovation: Enhancing your Investment Case November 10, 2022 As a small country with a high-income economy, limited natural resources and little manufacturing, the Netherlands has adopted policies to… Read more
- Two Views – Women on Supervisory Boards October 19, 2022 Thaima Samman Partner at SAMMAN, President at European Network for Women In Leadership, Board Member Focus Home Interactive … Read more
- EACC Network Survey on Business Travel to the US June 23, 2022 #internationaltravel has resumed and as of June 12th #covidtesting requirements for passengers boarding flights to the #unitedstates are lifted! Yet members across the #EACC #network report that entry… Read more
- Update to the transfer pricing guidelines January 28, 2022 On Thursday the 20th of January 2022 the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (also known as: ‘OECD’) released an update to… Read more
- ATAD 3: the end for shell companies? January 21, 2022 What’s happening? On the 22th of December, the European Commission (hereinafter: ‘EC’) has presented an initiative to combat the misuse… Read more
- Deloitte: 2022 Dutch Tax Plan – Budget Day (Prinsjesdag) September 30, 2021 On 21 September 2021, the government submitted the 2022 Tax Plan Package to the Lower House. This package includes the… Read more
- Houthoff launches the Dutch Scheme Tool: a visualisation tool for the new Dutch Scheme (Wet Homologatie Onderhands Akkoord) February 16, 2021 Houthoff launches the Dutch Scheme Tool: a visualisation tool for the new Dutch Scheme (Wet Homologatie Onderhands Akkoord). The tool… Read more
- Deloitte: Side-by-side comparison of Biden’s and Trump’s tax policy October 13, 2020 On November 3, 2020, the 59th United States presidential elections will be held. President Donald Trump (Rep.) will try to… Read more
- AKD: Private Equity as an engine of growth in times of crisis March 24, 2020 Opinions were divided at the start of 2020 as to whether the new decade would bring growth or a recession.… Read more
- Data Protection: California’s CCPA and the EU’s GDPR – What U.S. and European Companies Need to Know March 24, 2020 Watch the webinar Read more
- EACC Webinar – The world on lockdown: Global Covid-19 related Travel Restrictions and the Impact on Transatlantic Business March 20, 2020 Watch the video Read more
- A word from our Presidents March 19, 2020 Dear Members, Our transatlantic relationship continues to be put to the test with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic confronting international business… Read more
- How To Do Business In The Age Of Disinformation: Is Freedom Of Speech On Social Media A Blessing Or A Curse? March 4, 2020 Watch the video Read more
- EACC Webinar – The Recent UK Elections: What Do the Results Mean for the UK, Brexit, and Transatlantic Business? January 23, 2020 Watch the video Read more
- EACC Webinar – Rethinking Strategic Sovereignty: EU Member States, their Economies & the Capacity to Act Independently November 20, 2019 Watch the video Read more
- Report: Legal Considerations for Establishing Operations in the United States April 19, 2019 Author: James D. Rosener, Pepper Hamilton The business climate in the United States, though subject to business cycles, is the… Read more
- A year in review – 2018 March 1, 2019 Author: EACC New York We are delighted to share with you the highlights of 2018. This booklet is a showcase… Read more