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Civil Law

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

Members of energy communities discussing collective generation and energy sharing under the Dutch Energy Act
Energy Law

Energy communities under the Dutch Energy Act: the legal framework for collective generation and energy sharing

An energy community is a legal entity through which residents, local cooperatives or cooperating businesses

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Intern and employer discussing internship or employment contract
Employment Law

Internship or employment contract: where is the line

More and more students and young professionals complete an internship at an organisation before accepting

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Defects commercial premises: maintenance and rent reduction
Real Estate Law

Defects in your commercial premises: rights, maintenance and rent reduction

Leakage, overdue maintenance or premises that fall short? Read which defects are for the landlord's
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Blog

Dutch legal problems expats actually face — and how to fix them

You signed your relocation contract, moved to Eindhoven or Amsterdam, and settled in. Then something
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Shareholder disputes in the Netherlands: shareholders in discussion during a business conflict
Corporate Law

Shareholder disputes in the Netherlands: routes, thresholds and remedies

A shareholder dispute in a Dutch BV is settled along four routes: the shareholders agreement

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Immigration Law

The Key Benefits of Hiring an Immigration Lawyer in the Netherlands

Most residence permit applications that fail do not fail because the applicant was ineligible. They

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Terminating a commercial lease
Real Estate Law

Terminating a commercial lease: notice periods, grounds and pitfalls

How do you validly terminate the lease of commercial premises? Read all about notice periods,
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Employment law Eindhoven: rights and obligations for employees and employers
Employment Law

Employment law in Eindhoven: your rights as employee and employer

A practical guide to Dutch employment law in Eindhoven for both employees and employers: dismissal
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Administrative Law

The return of the human dimension: what the new proportionality review means for you

The proportionality review is the test by which the Dutch administrative courts assess whether the

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High-net-worth divorce in the Netherlands: asset division, business interests and cross-border complications
Family Law

High-net-worth divorce in the Netherlands: assets, business and cross-border rules

A high-net-worth divorce in the Netherlands is decided under Book 1 of the Burgerlijk Wetboek,

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Family law specialists advising a client on a complex divorce case in the Netherlands
Family Law

How to choose a family law firm in the Netherlands for a complex divorce

Choosing a family law firm for a complex divorce in the Netherlands comes down to

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Reintegration after illness: employee and employer discussing return to work
Employment Law

Reintegration after illness: the employee’s obligations and when wage sanctions apply

When an employee becomes ill for a prolonged period, a process begins in which the

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