Netherlands

The Dutch Grey Market

The Dutch Private Company: Successfully Relaunched?

This Chapter in a comparative book on private limited liability companies starts with an illustration of the former success of the Dutch limited...

Shareholder Stewardship in the Netherlands: The Role of Institutional Investors in a Stakeholder Oriented Jurisdiction

We study institutional investors’ voice in the Netherlands, focusing on shareholder voting in particular. The Dutch Stewardship Code, developed by...

Centros and Defensive Regulatory Competition: Some Thoughts and a Glimpse at the Data

This paper looks at the phenomenon of “defensive regulatory competition” in European corporate law following Centros, Überseering and Inspire...

Shareholder Sustainability Activism in the Netherlands

Corporations play a crucial role in achieving a sustainable world. In achieving corporate sustainability, the current regulatory frameworks...