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Insight | Legal Alert

The New Conditional Dividend Withholding Tax Enters into Force as of 1 January 2024

This alert explains at a high level the key differences between the Regular Dividend WHT and Conditional Dividend WHT and what structures are at risk.
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Our Amsterdam office advises clients on some of the most significant transactions in Europe, including advising APG Asset Management on the newly formed joint venture with Royal KPN N.V. for the rollout of fiber, the global coordinator, bookrunners and underwriters in MotorK plc's initial public offering of EUR 75 million and listing on Euronext Amsterdam and Wilbur-Ellis, one of the world's largest family-owned companies in the world, on the combination of Connell with Advent International's Caldic B.V..

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Insight | Recorded Webinar
Industrial Action in Europe: What Employers Need to Know Now
In this webinar we looked at the differences and similarities in the industrial action that is on the rise throughout Europe.
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European Union: DAC 8 - Implementation of Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework Published
Crypto operators may soon be responsible for collecting, validating and reporting information related to crypto-assets and their users.
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European Union: Preliminary Agreement Reached on EU's Pillar 2 Directive
EU Member States reach preliminary agreement on a minimum level of taxation for largest corporations, also known as the Pillar 2 Directive.
Insight | Handbook
Guide to Private Credit in Europe
Covering key issues for consideration in private credit transactions across 13 European jurisdictions, providing both a high-level overview and a more detailed jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction analysis.
Insight | Podcast
EMEA EMI Talks
We explore the impact of the EU taxonomy mechanism on businesses that are active in the energy and renewables sectors, as well as risks and opportunities in the EMI sector in EMEA.
Insight | Legal Update
The European Health Data Space - A Trojan Horse for Pharma and Medtech?
The draft EHDS is flying under the radar for some industry players and is just one part of a tidal wave of EU data legislation coming down the track.
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The New European Restructuring Schemes - Update May 2022
A snapshot on the status of implementation of the EU Restructuring Directive in selected Member States and the new English scheme.
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Environmental, social and governance considerations in pension plans
We do a high-level comparative analysis of the extent to which the law in the UK, the US, the Netherlands, Australia and Canada promotes pension schemes to account for ESG factors by way of ...
Insight | Handbook
Contingent Workforce
Contingent workforce and flexible working continues to be a dominant issue in the current employment landscape.
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DAC7 Risk Test
This short interactive tool will help you determine whether your business is at risk of falling within the scope of DAC7.
Insight | Handbook
Guide to Issues for Trades of Non-Performing Loans across Europe and China
Key legal and practical issues to be aware of when conducting an NPL trade in jurisdictions that are strongly anticipated to be key areas of activity.
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News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Carlsberg on the sale of its business in Russia
Baker McKenzie has advised Carlsberg, on the sale of Baltika, as well as on the separation of the Russian business from the rest of the Carlsberg Group.
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Baker McKenzie advises Galp on divestment of Angolan upstream assets
Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie advised Galp on the strategic sale of its upstream assets in Angola to SOMOIL - Sociedade Petrolífera Angolana S.A., with transaction proceeds expected to ...
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Baker McKenzie advises EGCO Group on the divestment of its shares in Star Energy Group’s Geothermal Power Plants
Baker McKenzie and its Singapore member firm Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow advised Electricity Generating Public Company Limited on the disposal of its entire shares in three geothermal power plants ...
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Baker McKenzie advises Trane Technologies on the acquisition of AL-KO Air Technology
Baker McKenzie advised Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, on the acquisition of AL-KO Air Technology, a division of AL-KO SE.
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Baker McKenzie advises APG on its SGD 570 million joint venture with CapitaLand Investment to build dominant self-storage platform in Asia
Baker McKenzie has advised APG Asset Management N.V. on its joint venture with CapitaLand Investment Limited to establish an Asia-focused self-storage platform.
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Baker McKenzie Advises Wilbur-Ellis in Merger to Form Leading Global Life Sciences and Specialty Chemicals Solutions Distribution Platform with Combined Sales of Approximately EUR 3 Billion
The deal will create a global leader in the life sciences and specialty chemicals solutions sector.
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Baker McKenzie advises Highbridge on a Financing Transaction for Invacare Corporation
Baker McKenzie advised an investment fund managed by Highbridge Capital Management, LLC on a financing transaction for Invacare Corporation.
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Baker McKenzie advised EPH Group on the acquisition of the wholesale activities of PZEM and the Sloe power plant
On September 27, 2022, EPH signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in PZEM Energy Company B.V. and PZEM Pipe B.V. and 50% of the shares in Sloe Centrale Holding B.V. from PZEM. 
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Baker McKenzie advises owners of ARGO-HYTOS Group in the sale of 79.5% of their shares to Voith Group
Baker McKenzie advised the two owners of ARGO-HYTOS Group, Christian Kienzle and FSP CAPCELLENCE, on selling 79.5% of the shares in ARGO-HYTOS to Voith Group.
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Baker McKenzie advises Galapagos on its acquisition of CellPoint and AboundBio
Both acquisitions will accelerate Galapagos' access to next generation cell therapies, significantly broaden their portfolio and will serve to position Galapagos in the next-generation cancer ...
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Sharing injustice and challenges leads to hope and maybe change: The Youth Justice Simulation at the World Justice Forum
Angela Vigil, Director of Baker McKenzie's pro bono practice, shares her reflections.
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Key Contacts

  • Managing Partner

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    Corinne Schot

    Partner
    • Amsterdam
    + 31 20 551 7415

  • Director of Business Development

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    Gerard Wentink

    Director of Business Development
    +31 20 551 7972

  • Communications and Media Relations

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    Claudia Wehmeijer

    Communications and Media Relations
    + 31 6 18 73 88 79

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