Pension Law
We are engaged in advising, litigating and drawing up contracts with regard to general pension law. We are particularly involved in changing pension schemes and advising on pension aspects in acquisitions.
Renzo Ter Haseborg
partner/lawyer
News
Transition compensation: Update
The transition compensation keeps the legislator and the judiciary occupied. Below a survey of recent developments and rulings, after a brief explanation of the general rules in connection with the transition compensation.
Important new pension scheme rights of the work council (OR)
Act amending the Works Council Act (WOR) and the Pension Act concerning the rights of the Works Council relating to pension as an employment condition (of 22 June 2016)
Complying with the confidentiality obligation in employment relationships
Employees have a confidentiality obligation regarding confidential information on the employer’s business operations. It relates to customer base, pricing, bids, all the information that is not publicly available, and in cases where the employer has an interest in protecting the information, for instance because it concerns considerations of competition or reputation.
Good to know when you are litigating
For those who are involved in or getting involved in litigation, the following aspects are worth knowing. Independent claim unregistered licensee. A manufacturer or trademark proprietor has given a customer a license in order to put products or services on the market using his European Union trademark or design right.
A draft bill amending the medicines act (GMW) due to technical improvements and the raising of the maximum penalty
On 16 March 2017, the draft bill amending the Dutch Medicines Act (Geneesmiddelenwet) due to technical improvements and the raising of the maximum penalty was submitted to the Lower House of the Dutch Parliament (Tweede Kamer).