Legal guides
Practical guides to Dutch law, arranged by area of law: from employment and corporate law to family law, immigration, criminal law and real estate. Written by the lawyers of Law & More in Eindhoven and Amsterdam.
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Copying general terms and conditions: the legal risks in the Netherlands
Copying another company’s general terms and conditions (algemene voorwaarden) is risky under Dutch law on three separate grounds: copyright, unlawful act and the validity of the terms themselves. The exception is short standard phrasing, which is too generic for copyright
Dutch tenancy law (huurrecht) gives residential tenants in Eindhoven, Amsterdam and the rest of the
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A claim that has prescribed under Dutch law (verjaring) does not disappear, but it can
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If you are dismissed during your probation period (proeftijd) in the Netherlands, your employer may
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Cross-border legal issues are the questions that arise as soon as your contract, an employee,
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The work visa requirements in the Netherlands depend on one thing before anything else: your
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Under Dutch law a contract is formed by offer and acceptance (Article 6:217 of the
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