Corporate Law
When does a shareholder not have information rights
This blog addresses the question of when a shareholder of a Dutch private limited company is not entitled to information under the laws of the ...
Marco Meijer switches to Penrose
We are pleased to announce that Marco Meijer will continue his practice at Penrose from 1 April 2022. Marco started his career as a lawyer ...
Shareholder disputes
They seem to have become a trend: shareholder disputes. Until last year, I occasionally assisted a shareholder in a shareholder dispute; now I’m faced with ...
Legislative proposal adopted for mandatory UBO-registration in the Netherlands
The legislative proposal ‘Implementation act for the registration of the ultimate beneficial owner of companies and other legal entities’ (also referred to as the Dutch “UBO-register”) has ...
The board resolution of a Dutch company
This legal blog provides information about board resolutions of a Dutch company (BV): when do the laws of the Netherlands require a formal corporate decision ...
Termination of contracts or agreements under Dutch law
In a short period of time the economic mood has evolved drastically due to the coronavirus: in the beginning of March 2020, the focus was ...
Netherlands UBO register in 2020
The UBO register in the Netherlands is delayed until later in 2020. The introduction of the Dutch UBO register has been delayed until a later ...
Penrose advises Kyotherm on geothermal energy investment
With a new investment in the Netherlands, Kyotherm steps forward as European finance specialist of deep geothermal energy infrastructure.On 8 November 2019, French investment company ...
Netsam acquires Semansys
In September 2019, Netsam Participations B.V. finalized another company acquisition in the Netherlands by buying the shares of Semansys Technologies B.V.Dutch IT company Semansys is ...
What is company law in the Netherlands?
Is company law and corporate law the same in the Netherlands? This question reaches us occasionally so it seems a good idea to address it ...