[2023-05-19] Legal and Tax Seminar on M&A Investments Into the Netherlands

On Friday 19 May, our delegation could attend the “Legal and tax seminar on M&A investments into the Netherlands” seminar which was hosted by Nishimura & Asahi in collaboration with Houthoff.

At this seminar which where English and Japanese language were combined, Mr. Yoshiyuki Kizu (M&A Partner, Nishimura & Asahi) and Mrs. Kyoko Tollenaar (M&A Partner, Houthoff; Board Member, Dujat) gave a detailed M&A Update, zooming in on trends such as ESG: Environmental, Social, Governance FDI: Foreign direct investment in NL, and FSR: Foreign subsidies regulation.

The second part of the seminar was a Tax Update by Mr. Yasutaka Nishikori (Tax Partner, Nishimura & Asahi), and Mr. Jeroen van Mourik (Tax Partner, Houthoff), focusing on the latest tax developments and amendments and Dutch M&A tax considerations.


Date: May 19, 2023 10:30 – 13:00 (Doors open 10:00)

Venue: Sunrise Hall, Otemon Tower 10th Floor, Nishimura & Asahi

Registration: Closed


The seminar will address the legal and tax M&A environment in the Netherlands (and more broadly the EU) for Japanese companies that are considering M&A and foreign direct investment into the Netherlands. During the seminar specific topics will be addressed such as post COVID M&A negotiation, latest EU tax developments, best practices by Japanese companies for successful investments into the Netherlands and the latest developments in choosing your European hub/holdco jurisdiction (e.g. substance, tax treaties, tax incentives). Lastly, there will be ample time for networking.

 

Speakers:

 

YASUTAKA NISHIKORI
PARTNER

Nishimura & Asahi

YOSHIYUKI KIZU
PARTNER

Nishimura & Asahi

KYOKO TOLLENAAR
M&A PARTNER

Head of Japan Team, Houthoff
Member of the Board and DMC, DUJAT

MICHIEL PANNEKOEK
M&A PARTNER

Head of the International Board
Houthoff

JEROEN VAN MOURIK
TAX PARTNER

Houthoff

LUC HOUBEN
CHAIRMAN

DUJAT