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- Dutch employment law 29 March 2013 3 min
Labor contract or contract for services in The Netherlands?
…gets paid for his services, we call this either a labor contract or a contract for services. Under Dutch law, the difference makes a big difference in terms of termination and…
- Dutch contract law 21 March 2013 3 min
How to conclude a legally binding contract in The Netherlands?
…the Netherlands? Is an oral agreement binding? Dutch contract lawyer […]
- Dutch employment law 24 January 2013 3 min
Termination of an employment contract in The Netherlands
The Netherlands has quite well established employee protection rights. While in many other countries employers can lay off their employees more easily, in The Netherlands the…
- Dutch contract law 21 December 2012 3 min
Obligation to disclose vs. due diligence in sale contracts
According to the District Court of Amsterdam, the disclosure obligation of a seller (to disclose information) prevails to the due diligence obligation of a buyer (to investigate…
- Dutch contract law 22 October 2012 4 min
Dutch law: general terms and conditions in international contracts
…other party”, of the substance of these conditions. Dutch contract lawyer Thomas van Vugt from Amsterdam law firm AMS explains. General terms […]
- Corporate law in The Netherlands 9 January 2026 7 min
Wingtech announces USD 8 Billion damages claim against the Netherlands in Nexperia-dispute
A recent article in the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reports that the (indirect) shareholders of Nexperia are planning to initiate arbitration proceedings against the Dutch…
- Corporate law in The Netherlands 9 January 2026 4 min
Nexperia: Dutch court upholds suspension of Wing’s alleged “proxy”
Shortly before Christmas, a Dutch district court rendered a decision directly related to the ongoing crisis at Nexperia. In summary proceedings, a Chinese employee sought…
- Dutch construction law 4 December 2025 3 min
Price adjustment in case of increased steel prices: possibilities despite price-fixing clause
…price-fixing clause does not automatically prohibit a contractor from increasing the price. What was the situation? The construction contract stated: ‘The assignment has a fixed…
- Dutch construction law 11 November 2025 6 min
Mutual suspension in construction: a classic impasse
…classic impasse during the execution of a construction contract: a client refuses to pay a (progress) invoice from the contractor because, according to the client, there are…
- Insolvency law in The Netherlands 30 September 2025 4 min
Will I also be reimbursed for my reduction-of-working-time days (ADV days) if my employer goes bankrupt?
If an employer goes bankrupt, the UWV ensures that employees receive their (outstanding) wages for a certain period under the wage guarantee scheme. Disputes may arise about which…