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Pharma update – 17 August 2021 | Provisions judge denies preliminary order to carve out indications from marketing authorisation adalimumab biosimilar
In his decision of 16 July 2021 (published 5 August 2021) the Provisions Judge of the District Court of Amsterdam denied a preliminary order claimed by AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd (“AbbVie”) against Alvotech HF, Alvotech Swiss AG and Stada Arzneimittel AG (“Stada”) (collectively: “Alvotech et al.”) to carve-out AbbVie’s patented indications prior to launching their biosimilar
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Joost Fanoy included in Who’s Who Legal 2021
Joost Fanoy has been included as a ‘Future Leader’ in Who’s Who Legal 2021 – Competition, WWL’s global ranking of lawyers active in the field of competition law (aged 45 and under). Who’s Who Legal uses the recommendations of clients and peers to select the leading experts in a wide range of practice areas around
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Silver for BarentsKrans in the IAM Patent 1000
The IAM Patent 1000 ‘The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2021’ identifies the best patent specialists around the world. BarentsKrans has again secured a silver position this year as one of the world’s leading patent law firms. IAM Patent 1000 on BarentsKrans: Since its inception, BarentsKrans has provided game-changing support in complex disputes for global pioneers
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The Citi/Revlon judgements and erroneous payment language: the implications under Dutch law
In response to the Citi/Revlon judgements regarding the so-called “900 million dollar mistake” (as further explained below), the Loan Market Association (the LMA) and the Loan Syndication and Trading Association (the LSTA) have each published erroneous payment language to be included in their respective formats of credit agreements to protect administrative agents against erroneous payments
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BarentsKrans advises the shareholders of Just-BI on the sale of their shares to EPAM Systems
BarentsKrans has advised the shareholders of Just-BI on the sale of their shares to EPAM Systems Just-BI is involved in end-to-end design and implementation projects in a range of major national and international companies. Just-BI offers a core of senior consultants who support your business every step of the way. Rad Parvn, Just-BI CEO says
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BarentsKrans advises Mourik on the acquisition of 50% of the shares in Van Spijker Infrabouw B.V.
BarentsKrans has advised Mourik on the acquisition of 50% of the shares in Van Spijker Infrabouw B.V. located in Meppel. Kees Jan Mourik, CEO of Mourik, states that “Van Spijker has the same predilection as Mourik for innovation to carry out projects much more smarter and cleaner. Mourik and Van Spijker have a mutual focus
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Legal 500: splendid results for BarentsKrans
Legal 500 has published the 2021 rankings. The publication ranked BarentsKrans as a Top Tier Firm in Employment and Commercial Litigation. We also entered Tier 3 with Environment and Planning. Legal 500 is one of the most prominent guides on the international legal profession. Below you will find an overview of our rankings in the
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Dutch Supreme Court confirms possibility to change the priority of rights of pledge (without releasing them)
On 9 April 2021, the Dutch Supreme Court has confirmed the possibility to change the priority of rights of pledge (pandrechten) in deviation of the prior tempore rule. A change to the priority of rights of mortgage (hypotheekrechten) (in relation to earlier vested rights of mortgage or rights in rem) is explicitly stated in the
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Chambers Europe 2021 about BarentsKrans: ‘excellent service, impressive and helpful’
Last month we published the stunning results that BarentsKrans achieved in the Chambers 2021 Global edition. Meanwhile, the Chambers Europe guide has also been published and we would, once again, like to share our Chambers feedback with you. Chambers and Partners publishes her rankings annually and in doing so compares 52 jurisdictions across Europe, from
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Chambers Global 2021 rankings: excellent results for BarentsKrans
Chambers Global 2021, the guide that provides a worldwide overview of international practice areas, has just been released. BarentsKrans received several honourable mentions. BarentsKrans has a number of wonderful mentions for Corporate/M&A, Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution. Feedback from clients and peers The yearly Chambers ranking lists are based upon feedback received from clients as
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