Rob van Houts

Rob has been a lawyer since 2008 and joined our financial law practice in 2017. Prior to this, Rob worked as a lawyer within the banking finance team of another law firm.

Rob specialises in issues surrounding financial (supervisory) regulation. Rob assists his clients, including banks, payment institutions, insurers, brokers and other financial service providers, on issues concerning market access, financial regulatory strategies and supervision by DNB and AFM. In addition, Rob provides advice and support to his clients on issues relating to the Wwft.

• Advice on and drafting of a TIER2 loan for an insurer.
• Advice on the application of the Market Abuse Regulation and guidance on the possibility of deferred disclosure of inside information.
• Advice on commission obligations in the Netherlands for a German insurer.
• Advice on the compliance obligations of a branch of a German insurer.
• Assistance on the repurchase of depositary receipts by a financial company.
• Advice on the application of the Wwft and the reporting obligation thereunder to a large company.
• Advice on the design of governance at an insurer.
• Advice on the implementation of the Digital Operational Resilience Regulation.
• Advice on the implementation of the European Accessibility Act (EAA) by a bank.