Insights

Despite decades of policy at European and national level, the pay gap between men and women in the Netherlands continues to persist. With the introduction of European Directive and the Dutch government bill implementing this directive, the focus is now on structural change through the introduction of several measures.

The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is an instrument that taxes the CO2 emissions of imported goods. The question is whether the CBAM rules apply to your company and, if yes, which points of civil law you will need to take into consideration.

The world is increasingly focused on sustainability, and companies are being challenged to think beyond mere profit maximization. Taking responsibility for the environment and society is now high on the agenda for many businesses.