Information security safeguards in preparation of NIS2 and Cybersecurity act?
The Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2 Directive) was adopted by the European Union at the end of 2022. The Directive aims to strengthen the digital and economic resilience of
The Dutch law LOI, term sheet, MOU (or even more names for the same instrument)?
The letter of intent (LOI) is an indispensable instrument in Dutch law M&A transactions. As a Dutch corporate lawyer, I come across them in many alternative forms and everyone uses
Employee or freelancer?
explanation of the assessment framework There has recently been some discussion regarding the position of freelancers (in Dutch also referred to as ‘zzp’ers’), particularly concerning whether they are truly independent. This
The future of freelancers
There is currently some unrest among freelancers and companies working with them. This unrest has arisen after the tax authorities announced that as per 1 January 2025, the so-called 'enforcement
DORA for IT suppliers: what do you need to know?
As of Jan. 17, 2025, financial entities must comply with the requirements of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). This European regulation aims to increase the digital resilience of financial
