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- Dutch contract law 9 January 2019 3 min
Attention! Freelancers in the Netherlands should put down their fees in writing
There are nearly one million self-employed workers without employees in the Netherlands. These freelancers are working on the basis of contracts for services instead of employment…
- Debt collection in The Netherlands 7 May 2018 3 min
Levy execution against shares in the Netherlands? Initiate proceedings!
A creditor who wishes to collect his claim will first have to acquire a title to enforcement in the Netherlands. A judgment, for example. After acquiring a title to enforcement,…
- Debt collection in The Netherlands 15 May 2017 3 min
Contractor hired external advisor without permission?
Contractors often hire external experts to provide specific recommendations and advice. Consider environmental reports with a construction contract, for example, or tax advice…
- Debt collection in The Netherlands 1 May 2017 3 min
Dutch court torpedoes attempt to bypass procedural regulation
…time period for retaining a bankruptcy request. Dutch debt collection lawyer Thomas van Vugt discusses how a request for a declaration of bankruptcy in the Netherlands works on the…
- Debt collection in The Netherlands 29 December 2016 2 min
European preservation order facilitates attachments abroad
…preservation order. This new development will facilitate the collection of receivables from abroad. Debt collection lawyer and receiver Hidde Reitsma explains the establishment and…
- Corporate law in The Netherlands 21 November 2016 3 min
Informal loans: make up a contract and keep receipts of payments
In daily life people frequently lend money to family or friends. These loans are rarely subject to a written contract and the loans tend to be paid off in cash. It is also not…
- Debt collection in The Netherlands 7 August 2016 2 min
Demand letters: always get proof of delivery!
…claim (or prescription) by sending a demand letter to the debtor. But if you fail to provide proof of delivery while the debtor denies ever having received that letter, your claim…
- Debt collection in The Netherlands 19 July 2016 3 min
Record additional redemption loan agreements in addendum!
…loan agreement can result in legal disputes. In a recent debt collection dispute the court had to intervene between the parties. This case centred around the […]
- Dutch contract law 23 June 2016 3 min
Creditor’s default and right to damage compensation. AMS explains!
In a dispute between an oysterman and a customer, the parties claim large sums from each other. The core issue is whether the fisherman was justified to suspend deliveries to the…
- Debt collection in The Netherlands 2 June 2016 2 min
Will prejudgment attachments on EU bank account be possible?
…balances of bank accounts in other EU countries. Dutch debt collection lawyer Thomas van Vugt explains how this will work. Prejudgment attachments on Dutch bank accounts The…