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- Insolvency law in The Netherlands 11 September 2013 6 min
Do’s and don’ts when dealing with a bankrupt client
…rights to his disposal. This is especially the case with contracts concluded […]
- 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 contract law 21 May 2013 2 min
Compensation of legal costs in intellectual property cases in The Netherlands
In Dutch litigation law the general rule is that the losing party has to compensate the successful party for the legal costs (lawyers fee, expert costs, court fee). The Court will,…
- Dutch contract law 12 March 2013 3 min
Limitation period of damage claims in The Netherlands
When a company faces damages caused by another contract party, the first thing to do is to send the other party a notice of liability and reserve your rights to claim damages. Such…
- Dutch contract law 6 March 2013 3 min
Copyright infringement of My Little Pony?
The sparkling eyes, the front leg slightly bent and the chubby childlike proportions: these are some of the features of My Little Pony protected by copyright. A competitor who…
- Dutch employment law 22 February 2013 3 min
Changing core business affects non-competition clause
…non-competition and/or a non-solicitation clause in a labor contract. Judges are generally reluctant to overrule these clauses in court but recently an interim relief judge had…
- 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…
- Dutch contract law 22 January 2013 3 min
Settlement agreement: to end or prevent disputes
When two parties disagree on a certain subject they can always go to court to let a judge decide on the matter. The judge lays down his ruling in a decision which will be binding…
- Dutch contract law 10 January 2013 2 min
Notice of non-conformity under the CISG (Vienna Convention)
When buying goods overseas, problems can arise when those goods lack conformity. The first thing you do is notifying the seller. But not everyone is aware that if you fail to give…
- Dutch contract law 11 December 2012 3 min
New Dutch law on Extrajudicial Collection Costs
Due to the implementation of new Dutch law on Extrajudicial Collection Costs (in Dutch: “incassowet”), clauses in standard terms and conditions regarding debt collection fees may…