Legal Recognition

  • Dutch Government Introduces MLETR-Lite Digital Trade Bill to Recognise Electronic Bills of Lading

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    In a significant move towards the digitalisation of trade, the Dutch government has introduced a draft bill in the lower house of parliament to grant electronic bills of lading (eBLs) the same legal status as their paper counterparts. This initiative positions the Netherlands as the fourth European country—following France, Germany, and the UK—to formally recognise… Read more