The special legal status of a director in The Netherlands
A director under the articles of association (hereafter: director) has a special ...
When is there a case of depriving of corporate opportunity?
Previously I addressed the doctrine of corporate opportunity and once again this ...
The right of the Works Council to be consulted about reorganization plan
In recent proceedings Canon was berated for not following the proper advice from ...
How can antitakeover schemes be dismantled?
In times of economic prosperity, an increasing number of companies will enter ...
Right to commission after termination agency contract?
If an agency contract is terminated, agreements have to be made between the principal ...
The right to place items on the agenda: a powerful weapon for shareholders
The right to place items on the agenda can be a powerful tool. In this way shareholders ...
Drawing up a letter of intent? First ask for advice!
Prior to a negotiation process, the parties often record the conditions for negotiation ...
Impaired relationship in AGM and board: inquiry proceedings?
In recent inquiry proceedings two shareholders of a company could not agree on ...
Ophthalmologists unemployed after relaunch hospital
When a bankrupt company is relaunched there are many issues. Is the entire company ...
Dividend distribution: the new rules of the “Flex BV’ (LTD)
In a recent ruling, the court in preliminary relief proceedings had to assess ...
Recognition of a foreign judgment in The Netherlands
If a Dutch individual or company is involved in litigation abroad, is it important ...
What to do with a default judgement?
When a defendant does not appear on the date set for a hearing in Dutch court, ...
Debt collection services in The Netherlands
The laywers of Dutch law firm AMS act in all matters of debt recovery. We have ...
Breach duty of care of consultant for wrong sales forecast?
This blog has already discussed several rulings on the issue of whether a franchisor ...
Court disregards stipulation in shareholders’ agreement
The court in preliminary relief proceedings of Amsterdam recently ruled that invoking Corporate lawyer Martijn Kessler explains.
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Changes in Dutch labour law 2015
On 1 January the first part of the amendments to the Work and Security Act (WWZ) ...
What to do when there is a dispute between company directors?
It happens in the best of companies: disputes between company directors. Sometimes ...
Powers of investigators in inquiry proceedings
What can be expected if, after a hearing of the Enterprise Division, an investigator ...
Dutch law firm AMS advises Eroglu on Mexx restart
Yesterday was announced that the fashion brand Mexx, which went bankrupt in December ...
Amsterdam Court of Appeal accepts jurisdiction in international class-settlements
On 17 January 2012, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal has issued a judgment of major ...
