Author: joelkoolen

Court proceedings
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13 January 2026
8 Essential Tips for Filing a Claim with the Dutch Court
Labour law
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19 November 2025
Closing the Gap: The influence of the EU Pay Transparency Directive in the Netherlands
Corporate law
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11 September 2025
Dutch Legal Opinions in M&A and Finance Transactions
Corporate law
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18 August 2025
License for Military Goods: Export, Import & Transit in the Netherlands
Arbeidsrecht
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3 August 2025
Dismissal due to company closure: under what circumstances does a company qualify as an independent enterprise?
Employment law
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3 July 2025
What Employers Should Know About Collective Dismissals
Corporate law
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2 July 2025
The EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy: European Ambitions for a Competitive Tech Climate
Administrative law
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7 May 2025
Deviation from the Zoning Plan (Omgevingsplan)
Corporate law
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2 May 2025
Upcoming legislative change: The Netherlands promises improvement in the tax treatment of employee stock options
Employment law
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17 April 2025
5 action points for hospitality entrepreneurs
Corporate law
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16 April 2025
Setting up a company in the Netherlands
company acquisition
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17 March 2025
Blenheim advised De Horeca Groep Leiden on sale of multiple hospitality entities to De Horeca Groep Holding
company acquisition
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12 March 2025
Blenheim advises Daro Holding with acquisition Dutch subsidiaries of German Lethe Group
Financial law
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5 March 2025
MiCAR in the Netherlands: Update and Key Deadlines
Vastgoedrecht
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25 February 2025
7 tips relating to hidden defects when purchasing property
Corporate law
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22 January 2025
Opening a bank account in the Netherlands
Corporate law
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9 January 2025
Unlocking Opportunities: How Dutch Corporate Law Favors Investors and Businesses
Corporate law
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9 January 2025
Why the Netherlands Stands Out for International Business Expansion
Corporate law
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9 January 2025
Why the Netherlands is a Prime Choice for Business Expansion: Leveraging Its Startup Incubator Ecosystem
Administrative law
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29 October 2024
Dutch Integrity (Bibob) Procedure for Business Licenses
Mergers and acquisitions
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19 July 2024
Increasing Interest of Private Equity in SMEs
Crypto licence
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6 July 2024
Guide to the crypto service licence under the MiCa Regulation
Mergers and acquisitions
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6 June 2024
Pro’s and Con’s of the locked box purchase price mechanism
Mergers and acquisitions
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9 May 2024
Blenheim advises LSV Holding on successful sale of Mozard and IenPM to Atabix
Mergers and acquisitions
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17 April 2024
An introduction to crucial provisions in M&A transactions
Mergers and acquisitions
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6 February 2024
Blenheim M&A | Looking back at 2023 and ahead to 2024
Mergers and acquisitions
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1 February 2024
Blenheim advises Stayokay Foundation on purchase of Blue Collar Hotel
Crypto licence
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29 January 2024
New advertising rules for crypto provider and influencers
Crypto licence
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26 January 2024
Introduction of crypto licence in the Netherlands
Mergers and acquisitions
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4 January 2024
Blenheim advised Ergon Jobs shareholders on sale to TRIXXO Group
Employment law
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14 December 2023
Reorganization (potentially) imminent? Blenheim is here to assist you!
Mergers and acquisitions
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3 December 2023
Blenheim has advised the management of Julius Clinical Research on sale to Ampersand Capital Partners
Corporate law
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9 October 2023
Navigating Brexit: Legal Implications of Doing Business with the UK
Corporate law
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9 October 2023
Setting up a business in the Netherlands
Mergers and acquisitions
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28 September 2023
Blenheim has advised the shareholders of Bonusan on the partnership with bd-capital
Mergers and acquisitions
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22 September 2023
Blenheim advised Please ask m on sale to Thynk
Corporate law
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24 August 2023
Developments in Employee Stock Option Participation in the Netherlands
Corporate law
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14 August 2023
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) – The advantages for employers
Mergers and acquisitions
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26 June 2023
Blenheim advised on sale of Racketcentrum de Geeren
Corporate law
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3 April 2023
Blenheim’s corporate law practice group grows with the arrival of Dirk de Waard
Mergers and acquisitions
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21 March 2023
Blenheim advised on sale of AdBirds to Happy Horizon
Mergers and acquisitions
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4 January 2023
Blenheim advises Nexton shareholders on sale to Dura Vermeer
Mergers and acquisitions
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21 December 2022
Blenheim advises on sale of insulation technology and scaffolding service specialist Wiko to Remondis Maintenance and Services
Corporate law
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14 December 2022
Dissolution of companies in the Netherlands
Litigation
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11 October 2022
Courthouse News | Dutch right-to-die activists urge court to overturn ban on assisted suicide
Litigation
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11 October 2022
DutchNews.nl | Right-to-die campaigners take the Dutch state to court
Corporate law
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29 September 2022
The do’s and dont’s of ending a business
Corporate law
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18 September 2022
Director liability in case of misfeasance
Mergers and acquisitions
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18 September 2022
Help, there’s an investor at the door! What to do when private equity comes knocking
Corporate law
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24 August 2022
Separation following shareholder dispute: a number of options
Administrative law
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5 August 2022
Objection procedure against decision of (local) government
Corporate law
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3 August 2022
The Material Adverse Change-clause: what is it and what’s it for?
Franchise law
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12 July 2022
Standstill period with franchisee acquisition
Corporate law
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12 July 2022
The process of the Act on Court Confirmation of Extrajudicial Restructuring Plans (CERP)
Corporate law
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12 July 2022
European directive allows the formation of limited liability companies online
Corporate law
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12 July 2022
ESG due diligence: current regulatory framework and a look to the future
Corporate law
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12 July 2022
The NDA: a legal assessment and the option to dissolve
Corporate law
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12 July 2022
Director’s liability if duty to keep records is breached
Mergers and acquisitions
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22 June 2022
Done Deal! Blenheim advises Bob Eco Limited in $100 million private coin offering
Administrative law
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23 May 2022
DutchNews.nl | Battle for the residential streets: dark stores vs Amsterdammers
Employment law
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12 April 2022
Transgressive behavior in the workplace, what could an employer do about it?
Corporate law
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4 April 2022
One-tier board or two-tier board: an explanation of both governance models
Corporate law
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28 March 2022
The investment climate in the Netherlands: tax adjustments are needed
company acquisition
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5 January 2022
Selling a company? The difference between effective date versus closing date, and locked box mechanism versus closing accounts mechanism
company acquisition
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5 January 2022
Selling your business to private equity; explaining NewCo and vendor loan
Corporate law
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4 January 2022
The different phases of a SPAC
Corporate law
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4 January 2022
Purchase price adjustments in company acquisitions
Blenheim
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21 December 2021
Blenheim appoints three new partners
Corporate law
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15 November 2021
Alternative and simple financing instruments for early-stage investments: SAFE, KISS and EPOS
Corporate law
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14 November 2021
Stock Appreciation Rights: alternative reward for employees
Corporate law
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2 November 2021
The (pre)contractual phase: there is or is not a way back
Employment law
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14 October 2021
European secondment and applicable employment conditions
Arbeidsrecht
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12 October 2021
Reorganization and dismissal of employees
Gaming law
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29 September 2021
Many rejections of applications for online gambing licence
Corporate law
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22 August 2021
Legal opinions on mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
company acquisition
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21 July 2021
Dirk de Waard advised YourDesq on pre-seed and seed investments by investors.