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  1. Fully digital general meetings will be allowed again

    Fully digital meetings will be allowed again for legal entities under private law, such as private companies, public limited ...

    News item | 22-12-2023 | 08:49

  2. New legislation as of 1 January 2024

    As of 1 January 2024, animal abuse and animal neglect will be punished more strictly and effectively. The use of personal data ...

    News item | 18-12-2023 | 08:00

  3. Nationwide study of sewage water for drug use

    To get a clearer picture of drug use in the Netherlands, a nationwide study is being conducted on drug residues in sewage water. ...

    News item | 15-12-2023 | 16:55

  4. With the holidays coming up, beware of online criminals posing as delivery services, warns central government

    Research shows: three in five Dutch people occasionally receive a fake message that appears to come from a delivery service, ...

    News item | 14-12-2023 | 08:00

  5. Maximum sentences for serious drug-related crimes increased

    The most severe forms of drug-related crime may soon be cracked down on. The organised crime involved in hard drugs has changed ...

    News item | 11-12-2023 | 09:00

  6. Greater transparency and legal protection in rapid dissolution of businesses

    With expedited liquidation, entrepreneurs can quickly and easily close down their business if the business no longer contains ...

    News item | 15-11-2023 | 09:00

  7. Pressure on asylum reception continues

    Pressure on asylum reception has been very high for some time, and the outlook shows that this pressure will only increase. This ...

    News item | 10-11-2023 | 14:49

  8. Position of sex workers to be improved.

    Sex workers are too often not treated like other workers due to prejudice about their work. That is why the social and legal ...

    News item | 10-11-2023 | 14:49

  9. Council of Ministers approves higher maximum sentencing for participation in a terrorist organisation

    Acting on a proposal by Justice and Security Minister Yeşilgöz-Zegerius, the Council of Ministers agreed to submit a bill to the ...

    News item | 10-11-2023 | 14:48

  10. Minister Weerwind allocates 26 million euros in compensation of legal aid providers for high inflation

    Minister Franc Weerwind for Legal Protection is compensating legal aid providers such as lawyers and mediators for cost increases ...

    News item | 08-11-2023 | 16:30