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European Commission eases procurement rules for defense and security services
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European Commission eases procurement rules for defense and security services

4 september 2025 - The European Commission has proposed amendments to the procurement directives in the field of defence and security.The European Commission has issued a...
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When may a secret government contract be awarded without competitive bidding?

4 september 2025 - A recent ruling by the District Court of The Hague held that the National Police did not have to put a contract out to tender because it had been declared...
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Dutch Supreme Court Rulings on the application of the dividend withholding tax exemption in international holding structures

14 august 2025 - On 18 July 2025 the Dutch Supreme Court issued two rulings regarding the withholding tax exemption for dividends. Both cases concerned the question of whether...
Monitoring in Defence and Security
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IT & Privacy

Defence & Security: Key considerations around increased investment in cybersecurity

5 august 2025 - A Europe-wide decision has recently been made to invest up to 5% of GDP in defence and related sectors. This means that significant funds will gradually be...
Defence & Security legal services
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Corporate & M&A

Defence & Security: Investing, innovating and protecting

5 august 2025 - In light of rising geopolitical tensions, NATO member states have recently agreed to a new NATO benchmark of 5% of GDP. The Dutch defence and security sector...