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General Terms and Conditions: Why Copying Them Will Cost You Dearly
Copying another company’s general terms and conditions (algemene voorwaarden) is risky on three separate legal grounds, and those risks are cumulative rather than alternatives. First, terms drafted with an original structure and wording enjoy copyright protection under the Dutch Copyright
Violence cases are among the most common criminal matters private individuals face in the Netherlands.
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The 30% ruling (30%-regeling, officially the expatregeling since 2024) lets a Dutch employer pay part
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Almost every commercial software product contains open source components, usually hundreds, chosen by developers rather
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If a Dutch public authority has refused your permit, withdrawn your subsidy or imposed an
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Dutch leave law is generous but fragmented. Holiday sits in one statute and the care-related
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If your building in the Netherlands is connected to a district heating network — a
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Almost every dealing your company has with a Dutch public authority — a permit, a
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Almost every employer, landlord and fleet operator in the Netherlands now faces the same request:
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If your company wants to build, convert a building, change the use of a site
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Batteries have become the standard answer to a Dutch problem: the grid is full, and
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A domain name is often a company’s most valuable digital asset, and the most easily
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Almost every company operating in the Netherlands outsources something that touches personal data: payroll, hosting,
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