Navigating the legal complexities of corporate governance is essential for directors, shareholders, and business owners.

Rotterdam Legal B.V. provides expert legal services in Dutch and European company law, ensuring businesses comply with regulatory frameworks while optimizing their corporate structure.

Legal Guidance for Business Formation and Compliance

Starting a business in the Netherlands or within the European Union requires a thorough understanding of corporate regulations. We offer comprehensive assistance with:

• Company formation and registration under Dutch law, including B.V. (Besloten Vennootschap) and N.V. (Naamloze Vennootschap) structures.
• Drafting articles of association and shareholder agreements to define governance rules and ownership rights.
• Corporate compliance and reporting obligations with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KVK) and the Netherlands Tax Authority.

Corporate Governance and Director Responsibilities

As a director or shareholder, understanding your legal obligations is crucial to avoiding liability. We provide legal advice on:

• Director duties and fiduciary responsibilities under the Dutch Civil Code (DCC).
• Corporate liability issues, including protection from personal liability.
• Regulatory compliance with EU Corporate Governance frameworks.

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Restructuring

Our legal team assists businesses with corporate transactions to ensure smooth transitions and regulatory compliance. We handle:

• Mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including due diligence and contract negotiations.
• Corporate restructuring and insolvency solutions to optimize financial performance.
• Shareholder disputes and buyouts, ensuring fair resolutions under Dutch and EU company law.

Commercial Contracts and Business Agreements

Strong contracts are the foundation of a successful business. We draft, review, and enforce:

• Partnership agreements and joint ventures.
• Supplier and distribution contracts for international trade.
• Employment contracts and policies to comply with Dutch labor laws.

Regulatory Compliance and Corporate Litigation

Businesses operating in the Netherlands and the EU must comply with strict regulations. Our services include:

• Regulatory compliance for financial and corporate entities.
• Defense against regulatory investigations and enforcement actions.
• Corporate dispute resolution and litigation, including arbitration and mediation.

Why Choose Rotterdam Legal B.V. for Company Law Services?

• Expertise in Dutch and EU Corporate Law for local and international businesses.
• Strategic legal solutions tailored to your company’s needs.
• Comprehensive support from business formation to complex corporate transactions.

Secure Your Business with Expert Legal Support

Running a business involves significant legal responsibilities. Rotterdam Legal B.V. ensures your company operates efficiently, legally, and in full compliance with Dutch and EU laws.

Need legal advice on company law? Contact us today for a consultation.