Blogs

High fine for resale price maintenance: warning for suppliers

ACM has imposed a €39 million fine on Samsung for influencing retailers’ online prices. The fine underscores ACM’s focus on anti-competitive behaviour in distribution. Read more >

The European Guidance on Innovation Procurement: a practical exploration

The positive effects of innovation procurement are not going unnoticed. The European Commission is therefore offering public procurement officers tools to stimulate innovation procurement. Read more >

To what extent may healthcare providers inform consumers about healthcare insurers and the services they provide?

What mandatory rules must healthcare providers and healthcare insurers meet in communicating with consumers and when does the NZa intervene? Read more >

Babylonian confusion in public procurement law

How should interpretation disputes regarding tender documents and awarded contracts be dealt with? A closer look at practice and case law. Read more >

How can healthcare providers exercise their rights in long-term care procurement and when does the NZa intervene?

Healthcare providers that provide care under the Wet langdurige zorg (Long-Term Care Act) are extremely dependent on care administration offices. What rules must care administration offices observe in the procurement of long-term care and when does the NZa intervene? Read more >

Forfeiture of rights in public procurement law: an end to the Grossmann defence?

A recent judgment of the Court of Midden-Nederland appears to significantly limit the impact of the Grossmann judgment. Read more >

Healthcare procurement and turnover ceilings: what can healthcare providers do to improve contracts?

The introduction of turnover ceilings regularly gives rise to conflicts between healthcare insurers and healthcare providers. In this blog we address a number of judgments related to inadequate turnover ceilings that have benefited healthcare providers. Read more >

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