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Earlier this month the Supreme Court provided answers to two legal questions of great importance to the financial (banking) practice. The first question was to what extent claims of a bank on a borrower are by their nature non-transferable to a non-bank....Read More

In a recent judgement the Supreme Court ruled on the legal question whether an insurance portfolio can be validly pledged. In the case at hand the lender and the borrower entered into a credit agreement, which also entailed a deed of pledge,...Read More

Our previous newsletter addressed various legal implications of the corona crisis. The corona crisis, and the various directives issued by different authorities in countries grappling with the pandemic, such as lock-down measures, have raised many legal questions. Some of the key issues...Read More

On July 16, 2020 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered an important decision on data protection, ruling on the validity of standard contractual clauses. These clauses are widely used legal instruments for transferring personal data outside the EU. The ECJ held...Read More

Also, in 2020 BBV Legal is proud supporter of Curaçao sprinter Taymir Burnet. Together with fellow Curaçao sprinters Hensley Paulina, Churandy Martina and Chris Garia he forms the 4 x 100m relay team representing the Netherlands. The team has qualified for the...Read More