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- Dutch employment law 21 October 2014 3 min
Dismissal director: violation of good employment practices?
An interesting employment case about the dismissal of a director. A director becomes incapacitated to work due to work-related stress. On the day that his reintegration process…
- Dutch contract law 11 April 2014 2 min
Duty of care of loan company when calculating borrowing capacity?
A bank or lender has a duty of care towards her clients. They are required to warn clients for the financial consequences of loans. Further the have to assess the borrowing…
- Dutch contract law 11 April 2014 3 min
How to interpret an exit clause in an investment contract?
When parties to an agreement differ of opinion regarding the interpretation of a contract clause, it is often to a judge to decide on the matter. He must however take more into…
- Corporate law in The Netherlands 7 March 2014 3 min
Dissolution procedure of a private limited company in The Netherlands
…is dissolved by a resolution of the general meeting of shareholders. Dissolution, however, does not automatically mean that the company has ceased to actually exist. Dutch lawyer…
- Corporate law in The Netherlands 5 February 2014 3 min
The revival of the Dutch cooperative: the alternative form of business
Thinking of setting up a business in The Netherlands? You may want to consider forming a cooperative society instead of a (private or public) limited company. In the Netherlands…
- Dutch contract law 25 June 2013 2 min
Fishing expedition or fair request for inspection of evidence?
A party to a procedure can demand inspection of evidence which is in possession of the opposing party. This request can be made to the court before or during a lawsuit. A request…
- Dutch employment law 21 February 2013 3 min
How to amend a settlement agreement in case of error?
A settlement agreement ends or prevents a legal dispute. But what if one of the parties who agrees to settle, is under influence of error? The Dutch Supreme Court recently ruled…
- Corporate law in The Netherlands 8 October 2012 4 min
What you need to know about the new Dutch Limited Company (Flex-B.V.)
On 1 October 2012, the “flex B.V.”-act has entered into force. This act made drastic changes in Dutch company law. In this blog, we have outlined some of the most important…
- Corporate law in The Netherlands 1 October 2012 4 min
New Dutch limited company law effective as per October 1, 2012
It took quite some time, but today (1 October 2012), the Bill for “Simplifying and extending the flexibility of the private limited company-law” has entered into force, effecting…