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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

Summary dismissal (ontslag op staande voet) ends an employment contract with immediate effect, without notice

AI in Dutch employment law is governed by four sets of rules at once: the

A civil case in the Netherlands follows a fixed sequence. It begins either with a

Money laundering and unusual transactions are two different things in Dutch law, and the difference

The Brainport region is booming. With heavyweights like ASML leading the charge and a vibrant

The partner of a highly skilled migrant (kennismigrant) in the Netherlands applies for a residence

A Dutch employment contract for international workers is governed by Dutch mandatory employment law whenever

Group liability Netherlands is the shorthand for two separate routes by which a parent company

A digital shareholders meeting is a general meeting of an NV or BV at which

The CBR administrative procedure after an alcohol test is a separate, administrative track in which

Door-to-door sales in the Netherlands come with a statutory cooling-off period: if you sign a

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