INTRODUCTION Contributed by: Johannes de Jong, Osborne Clarke N.V.
Osborne Clarke N.V. is a future-focused inter - national legal practice with over 330 partners and more than 1,260 talented lawyers working across 26 global locations. Osborne Clarke is a full-service office with nine law practices in the Netherlands: financial regulatory, banking and finance, corporate M&A, employment, pen - sions and incentives, tax, litigation and arbitra - tion, real estate and infrastructure, tech, media and comms and notarial law. Osborne Clarke‘s
financial regulatory practice has a standout rep - utation with clients and Dutch regulators. The financial regulation team primarily represents innovative and tech-driven clients in the fields of banking, payments, investment services and cryptocurrency. It is also known as one of the most significant Dutch practices for licence ap - plications to key regulators – the DNB and the AFM. broad range of clients, including most of the larger Dutch banks and financial institutions, on many regulatory matters, including the latest Dutch banking license granted in 2024. He is qualified in the Netherlands and admitted to the Dutch Bar. Before joining Osborne Clarke in 2016, he worked as a financial regulatory lawyer at Allen & Overy Amsterdam and as a senior supervisor with the Dutch financial markets regulator, the AFM, where he headed many authorisations.
Contributing Editor
Johannes de Jong is a partner at Osborne Clarke in the financial regulatory team in Amsterdam. His expertise spans regulations concerning banks, the payments industry,
investment firms, and investment funds. He has particular knowledge in the clearing and settlement of securities and payments, custody, corporate governance, ESG, and AML/sanctions regulations. He has acted for a
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