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GYMSHARK vs SHARKYS GYM: BOIP refuses trade mark registration
23 April 2026 -
The Benelux Office for Intellectual Property decides (in opposition no. 2020307) that there is a likelihood of confusion between GYMSHARK and the trademark...
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Mass Objection Procedure on Corporate Income Tax Interest: What Happens Now and When?
27 February 2026 -
In an earlier blog, we wrote about the Supreme Court ruling that ruled that the increased corporate tax interest rate[1] is non-binding. This put an end to the...
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Coalition agreement 2026: fiscal highlights and key takeaways
3 February 2026 -
On January 30, 2026, D66, VVD, and CDA presented their coalition agreement: Aan de slag – Bouwen aan een beter Nederland ("Getting to Work – Building a Better...
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Escalation in the event of a governance deadlock: summary proceedings or inquiry?
2 February 2026 -
Governance conflicts in 50/50 partnerships can escalate rapidly. When directors share joint authority and cooperation breaks down, the company risks falling...
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Design law: the legal requirements for protection of EU designs
8 January 2026 -
At the end of 2025, the European Court of Justice presented a new judgment concerning the protection of designs, which is particularly important for rights...
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When is the Defense and Security Procurement Act applicable to grid operators?
29 December 2025 -
On January 1, 2026, the Dutch Energy Act (in Dutch) will enter into force. This law means that grid operators will have to procure certain contracts under the...
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Client cases
Breakthrough for orthopedic shoe technology industry in cases against health insurers VGZ and CZ
4 December 2024 -
Providers in this sector have recently successfully fought in two separate summary proceedings against health insurers VGZ and CZ for real, cost-covering rates....
Dirkzwager assists Info Support and limits claim to 3%
19 September 2024 -
Dirkzwager successfully assisted Info Support in a legal dispute, reducing the original claim to just 3%.
Dirkzwager guides HAN in crisis management after data breach
19 September 2024 -
When the HAN was hit by a hack in 2021 that led to a data breach, Dirkzwager assisted them with expert advice on privacy legislation. Dirkzwager provided...
Cooperation between Katalys and Dirkzwager helps resident initiatives professionalize and realize plans
12 September 2024 -
Residents who want to improve their neighborhoods often discover that legal advice is very useful and necessary for their projects. Regulations are becoming...
Transformation Dekkerswald: From care facility to caring neighborhood
12 September 2024 -
ZZG Zorggroep is transforming Dekkerswald into a caring neighborhood with 395 housing units, from sale to rental. Dirkzwager is providing legal guidance for...
Successful collaboration in the conect4children project
12 September 2024 -
Conect4children is a large European collaboration with the aim of facilitating the development of new drugs and other therapies for the entire paediatric...
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