Who is the client: one-man business or limited company?
In commercial transactions, orders are not always recorded in writing. Negotiations ...
Suspension of non-competition clause in a franchise agreement
A franchisor defaults on the franchise agreement with his franchisees. The franchisees ...
Imputable shortcoming when acquiring a company?
In this case, the acquiror of a company claims the seller is liable for not mentioning ...
Suspension non-competition clause in a franchise agreement
When you start a franchise in the Netherlands, you will probably sign a post-contractual ...
Bank in breach of duty of care in the case of excessive lending?
In the current economic climate, more and more people in the Netherlands have ...
Actio pauliana: prejudice to lessor by defaulting lessee
In some cases a creditor who is prejudiced in his recovery possibilities by a ...
Creditor’s default and right to damage compensation. AMS explains!
In a dispute between an oysterman and a customer, the parties claim large sums ...
Claims for unfair dismissal employee can mount steeply!
In a recent labour dispute, an employee is dismissed summarily. The employee goes ...
Reimbursement down payment in case of cancellation?
In a recent case the central issue was whether a buyer was entitled to reimbursement ...
Is the franchisor liable for loss caused by error?
In this case nine parties are holding an international toys wholesaler liable ...
Can liability be excluded in an exoneration clause?
Most general terms and conditions include an exoneration clause. In this clause ...
Complains after purchase contract: don’t wait too long!
If you buy something and the product does not comply with the requirements that ...
New employment law: employer has to substantiate necessity of non-competition clause
With the introduction of the Dutch Work and Security Act on 1 July 2015, several ...
Commission owed after termination of brokerage contract?
A (real-estate) broker conducts work based on a brokerage contract. If he effects ...
Agreeing to exclusivity in franchise agreement is very important!
A common part of a franchise agreement is the purchase obligation, in which the ...
Sharing information with a third party: breach of confidentiality agreement?
When negotiating about the sale of a company, it is reasonable for a buyer to ...
The steps leading up to mergers and acquisitions
In this article, we will shine a light on the different steps of the process leading ...
Right to commission after termination agency contract?
If an agency contract is terminated, agreements have to be made between the principal ...
Breach duty of care of consultant for wrong sales forecast?
This blog has already discussed several rulings on the issue of whether a franchisor ...
The limitation period in loan agreements: is a demand an interruption?
In recent collection proceedings the debtor argued that the limitation period ...
