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COVID-19 and Dutch filing and accounting obligations

Earlier, at the end of last year, on LinkedIn we posted the legal alert below regarding director’s liability in bankruptcy pursuant to section 2:138/248 of the Dutch Civil Code (‘DCC’). Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, legislation has been enacted that grants directors – under specific, COVID-related circumstances – temporary relief from the strict provisions of section 2:138/248 DCC. These temporary provisions are summarized and explained directly below, after which the original legal alert follows.

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Date: 18 March 2021
Published on: Lexology
Publicatie Corporate litigation Corporate / M&A Restructuring & insolvency
Author
Thomas Jansen

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