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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
A commercial contract under Dutch law is any agreement between businesses about the supply of
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Whether a judgment can actually be enforced is decided long before any dispute arises, in
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A contractor becomes an employee under Dutch law the moment the working relationship, as it
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Withdrawing your statement in a criminal case is possible in the Netherlands, but a statement
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A permanent residence permit in the Netherlands, the verblijfsvergunning voor onbepaalde tijd, gives an indefinite
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Taking a vacation during sick leave is allowed under Dutch law. A sick employee continues
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