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30 January 2017

Euronext announced on 3 January 2017 that it has made a binding offer to, and obtained exclusivity from, LCH.Clearnet Group Limited and London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) to acquire 100% of the shares of Banque Centrale de Compensation SA (trading as LCH.Clearnet SA), for a purchase price of Euro 510 million. The completion of the transaction is subject to the completion of the merger between LSEG and…

27 January 2017

Click here for Valerie and Merel’s blog post for Rockstart Law School on employment agreement tips for beginning entrepreneurs.

23 January 2017

Rutgers & Posch is shortlisted as Benelux law firm of the year by The Lawyer, for The European Awards 2017. The awards will be presented on 16th March 2017 in London. For more information, please visit The Lawyer.

15 December 2016

During a thrilling finale on December 14, 2016 Merel Goldschmidt has become the winner of the election “Legal Woman, Upcoming Talent 2016“. After a preselection, in which the nominees were judged on several criteria (talent, exceptional performance, vision, business and social influence / involvement and providing a significant or special contribution to the legal profession), Merel and her two fellow nominees had to pitch in front of a…

12 December 2016

On Monday, December 12, 2016 the Pro Bono Club (www.probonoclub.nl) was launched in the presence of the dean of the Amsterdam Bar Association, Pieter van Regteren Altena, and  Boris Dittrich, director of Human Rights Watch. The Pro Bono Club is a new platform that brings NGOs and CSOs seamlessly into contact with enthusiastic lawyers and other legal service providers who are willing to undertake pro bono services for…

3 December 2016

Click here for Robert ten Haven’s news letter on ‘Relaxation of interim requirements’