EUR 50 mln Public Offering Brack Capital Properties

On 31 January 2017, Dutch company Brack Capital Properties NV, listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, has successfully issued shares and warrants through a public offering raising EUR 50,000,000.  Brack Capital Properties NV, headquartered in Amsterdam the Netherlands, is active on the German real estate market with over 1.25 million sqm of income producing […]

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Bluetrace provides connected stadium of FC AZ

Connectivity expert Bluetrace and the Dutch professional football club AZ have entered into a five year contract for the provision of fast and reliable wireless internet for the AZ stadium. The stadium will get 200 WiFi access points. Amsterdam, 10 November 2016. Bluetrace and AZ have reached an agreement for Bluetrace to install 200 wireless […]

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BWK Partners Attorneys assists WABCO with reorganization

Amsterdam 26 October 2016. BWK Partners Attorneys in Amsterdam has assisted WABCO Vehicle Control Systems with the reorganization of its subsidiary WABCO B.V. including the shutdown of its local production facility in Meppel, the Netherlands. The listed company WABCO Vehicle Control Systems (NYSE: WBC) is a global manufacturer and distributor of automated braking, stability and […]

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Lumos and OPIC close first funding round

Amsterdam, 11 July 2016. Lumos Group has closed its first funding round provided by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). The U.S. Government’s Development Finance Institution signed an agreement on 1 July 2016 recognizing a $15 million commitment by OPIC to finance Lumos’ expanding business as  an off-grid electricity provider that brings solar electricity to homes and […]

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House for Whistleblowers Act in the Netherlands

On 1 July 2016, the House for Whistleblowers Act (Wet Huis voor klokkenluiders) has come into effect in the Netherlands. This legislation stipulates that Dutch companies with 50 employees or more have to adopt a whistleblower policy. Such a policy has to provide the rules and regulations on how a company deals with whistleblower complaints […]

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New rules on bankruptcy fraud in the Netherlands

On 5 April 2016, the Dutch parliament has approved two legislative proposals that target bankruptcy fraud in the Netherlands.   Wet civielrechtelijk bestuursverbod (Act that bans fraudsters to be on the board of a company) The first proposal that has been adopted is the so-called Wet civielrechtelijk bestuursverbod. In the event that a director of […]

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Ludan Group expands investments in renewable energy

  BWK Partners Attorneys in Amsterdam advises Ludan Group on its further expansion in the Netherlands. Ludan, listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange,  is active in  renewable energy production with a strong international presence. In addition to technical and engineering services, Ludan Group is also involved in the development and financing of new renewable […]

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Share merger AnnTac and WWO

Amsterdam, March 2016. International ICT company AnnTac and Netherlands based WijWerkenOnline have joint forces by way of a share merger. BWK Partners has advised the companies on the share merger transaction. AnnTac has developed specialized software for filing, archiving and searching complex administrations and digital backoffice systems. Amongst other, AnnTac is active in the legal and debt […]

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Partnership Enactus UvA and BWK Partners

Amsterdam, 17 March 2015. BWK Partners Attorneys has entered into a long term partnership with Enactus University of Amsterdam (UvA). Enactus UvA is the local representation of Enactus, an international non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring students to improve the world through entrepreneurial action. Enactus provides a worldwide platform for outstanding students to create community development projects that […]

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Share issuance by Bi4 Group to SUBtracers

March 2015. BWK Partners attorney Lukas Witsenburg has advised Dutch-Spanish software development company Bi4 Group on its successful  share issuance to SUBtracers BV in Amsterdam. The new shareholder already was a strategic partner of the group. By raising this new capital financing, Bi4 Group has further solidified its basis for the roll-out of its successful international strategy.  Bi4 Group is specialised […]

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No abuse of law due to new Central Works Council

A group of companies that establishes a Central Works Council, whereby the regular Works Council of a subsidiary appears to be circumvented, does not constitute an abuse of law. This has been ruled by the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal on 18 June 2015.   Relevant facts A group of companies has […]

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Acquisition of mITE Systems by Vodafone Netherlands

Vodafone Netherlands has  acquired Dutch ICT services provider mITE Systems on 30 September 2015. mITE Systems provides advisory, sales, implementation and support services in the Netherlands in the field of Enterprise Mobility Management. mITE is one of the leading Enterprise Mobility Management companies in the Netherlands. Vodafone has acquired mITE to meet the increasing demand of professional administration and security […]

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