516 results Is the Metaverse really dead? Well, not according to the EU Commission… The European Commission recently unveiled its vision for the Metaverse and virtual worlds. One year of GDPR - The regulatory warm-up The first year of the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") is over. European regulatory initiatives for online platforms and search engines As part of the digital economy, the rise of online platforms and search engines raises all kinds of legal questions. For example, do bicycle couriers qualify as employees who are entitled to ordinary labour law protections? Part one - GDPR and Public Law: Applicability of GDPR to public bodies Since the GDPR became applicable almost one year ago, multiple questions have arisen about its interaction with other fields of law. In this three-part blog series of “GDPR and Public Law”, we discuss three relevant issues of the interaction of GDPR with Animatie: Wanneer moet een ongewoon voorval op grond van de Wet milieubeheer gemeld worden? Een incident zit in een klein hoekje. Een ogenschijnlijk klein incident in een inrichting kan echter grote gevolgen met zich brengen. Stibbe advises Investcorp Stibbe advises Investcorp, a leading global manager of alternative investments, on the sale of SecureLink, one of the largest dedicated cybersecurity infrastructure and managed services providers in Europe, to global telecoms group Orange. Can you rely on your contract to process personal data? Everything you need to know about Article 6(1)(b) GDPR, and more The EDPB adopted on 9 April 2019 a set of draft guidelines on personal data processing under Article 6(1)(b) GDPR in the context of providing online services to data subjects. Read below everything you need to know about the (pre-)contractual necessity cr Een gedoogbeslissing is geen appellabel Awb-besluit: heerlijk helder of een duidelijke oproep aan de wetgever? Een gedoogbeslissing is voortaan geen Awb-besluit en kan daarom niet worden aangevochten bij de bestuursrechter. Dat oordeelde de grote kamer van Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State in een uitspraak van 24 april 2019. Actieplan Asbestafbouw gepubliceerd: bijkomende verplichtingen komen dichterbij Update: belangrijke horde voor Actieplan Asbestafbouw Stibbe advises ABN AMRO Stibbe advises ABN AMRO on the sale of a majority stake in Stater to Infosys. Stibbe advises citizenM and its existing shareholders KRC and APG Stibbe advises citizenM hotels and its existing shareholders KRC and APG on an agreement whereby GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, will acquire a 25% stake in citizenM valuing the company at €2 billion. Data Protection & Employment Law: Can They Be Reconciled? At the GDPR 360° seminar, Carol Evrard, Erik Valgaeren, Jérôme Aubertin and Cyril Fischer discussed some of the numerous interrelations between data protection and employment law. Ook WhatsApp- en sms-berichten op privételefoons vallen onder Wet openbaarheid van bestuur De Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State heeft in een uitspraak van 20 maart 2019 (ECLI:NL:RVS:2019:899) bevestigd dat ook WhatsApp- en sms-berichten onder de reikwijdte van de Wet openbaarheid van bestuur (Wob) vallen. 15 aspects of Brexit you did not know A Brexit without a deal, or with a deal that does not cover all relevant aspects, is still a potential scenario. We have highlighted a number of unexpected legal consequences of Brexit in such a no deal or incomplete deal scenario. Entry into force of the RBE Regulation and update The Grand-Ducal Regulation on beneficial owner registration came into force on 1 March 2019, detailing the RBE Law. The LBR Circular 19/01 of 25 February 2019 further explains the new beneficial owner register to assist users. Stibbe advises SurveyMonkey Stibbe advises SurveyMonkey on the acquisition of Usabilla for an amount of approximately $80 million. Stibbe advises KKR Stibbe advises KKR on the acquisition of Exact Software from Apax Partners. Belgian law of 25 November 2018 on various provisions relating to the National Register The Belgian law of 25 November 2018 containing various provisions relating to the National Register and the population registers has amended the law of 8 August 1983 regulating the National Register and the use of the national identity number. Pagination Previous page Page 18 Current page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Next page
Is the Metaverse really dead? Well, not according to the EU Commission… The European Commission recently unveiled its vision for the Metaverse and virtual worlds.
One year of GDPR - The regulatory warm-up The first year of the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") is over.
European regulatory initiatives for online platforms and search engines As part of the digital economy, the rise of online platforms and search engines raises all kinds of legal questions. For example, do bicycle couriers qualify as employees who are entitled to ordinary labour law protections?
Part one - GDPR and Public Law: Applicability of GDPR to public bodies Since the GDPR became applicable almost one year ago, multiple questions have arisen about its interaction with other fields of law. In this three-part blog series of “GDPR and Public Law”, we discuss three relevant issues of the interaction of GDPR with
Animatie: Wanneer moet een ongewoon voorval op grond van de Wet milieubeheer gemeld worden? Een incident zit in een klein hoekje. Een ogenschijnlijk klein incident in een inrichting kan echter grote gevolgen met zich brengen.
Stibbe advises Investcorp Stibbe advises Investcorp, a leading global manager of alternative investments, on the sale of SecureLink, one of the largest dedicated cybersecurity infrastructure and managed services providers in Europe, to global telecoms group Orange.
Can you rely on your contract to process personal data? Everything you need to know about Article 6(1)(b) GDPR, and more The EDPB adopted on 9 April 2019 a set of draft guidelines on personal data processing under Article 6(1)(b) GDPR in the context of providing online services to data subjects. Read below everything you need to know about the (pre-)contractual necessity cr
Een gedoogbeslissing is geen appellabel Awb-besluit: heerlijk helder of een duidelijke oproep aan de wetgever? Een gedoogbeslissing is voortaan geen Awb-besluit en kan daarom niet worden aangevochten bij de bestuursrechter. Dat oordeelde de grote kamer van Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State in een uitspraak van 24 april 2019.
Actieplan Asbestafbouw gepubliceerd: bijkomende verplichtingen komen dichterbij Update: belangrijke horde voor Actieplan Asbestafbouw
Stibbe advises ABN AMRO Stibbe advises ABN AMRO on the sale of a majority stake in Stater to Infosys.
Stibbe advises citizenM and its existing shareholders KRC and APG Stibbe advises citizenM hotels and its existing shareholders KRC and APG on an agreement whereby GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, will acquire a 25% stake in citizenM valuing the company at €2 billion.
Data Protection & Employment Law: Can They Be Reconciled? At the GDPR 360° seminar, Carol Evrard, Erik Valgaeren, Jérôme Aubertin and Cyril Fischer discussed some of the numerous interrelations between data protection and employment law.
Ook WhatsApp- en sms-berichten op privételefoons vallen onder Wet openbaarheid van bestuur De Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State heeft in een uitspraak van 20 maart 2019 (ECLI:NL:RVS:2019:899) bevestigd dat ook WhatsApp- en sms-berichten onder de reikwijdte van de Wet openbaarheid van bestuur (Wob) vallen.
15 aspects of Brexit you did not know A Brexit without a deal, or with a deal that does not cover all relevant aspects, is still a potential scenario. We have highlighted a number of unexpected legal consequences of Brexit in such a no deal or incomplete deal scenario.
Entry into force of the RBE Regulation and update The Grand-Ducal Regulation on beneficial owner registration came into force on 1 March 2019, detailing the RBE Law. The LBR Circular 19/01 of 25 February 2019 further explains the new beneficial owner register to assist users.
Stibbe advises SurveyMonkey Stibbe advises SurveyMonkey on the acquisition of Usabilla for an amount of approximately $80 million.
Belgian law of 25 November 2018 on various provisions relating to the National Register The Belgian law of 25 November 2018 containing various provisions relating to the National Register and the population registers has amended the law of 8 August 1983 regulating the National Register and the use of the national identity number.