Anne Ringelink

The UP Office Building is the tallest office building in central Amsterdam, with a floor area of over 18,000 m² spread across 19 floors. With this acquisition, PingProperties adds a leading office building to its portfolio, further strengthening its position in the Amsterdam office market.

The DG2025 building team model (DG2025 refers to Duurzaam Gebouwd 2025), published by Duurzaam Gebouwd, was officially launched on 15 May 2025. This model agreement serves as the successor to the DG2020 version and, according to its drafters, responds to the growing demand for transparency, collaboration and enhanced control over risk and costs within building projects. A building team brings together various disciplines at an early stage of the building project.

Following our previous news item about the Dutch Whistleblowers Protection Act (in Dutch: Wet bescherming klokkenluiders) (Wbk), in which we wrote that additional rules are being proposed with regard to certain issues, we would like to inform you that, on 2 April 2024, the Decree on Anonymous Reporting of Suspected Wrongdoing (the proposal Decree) was submitted for internet consultation.