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
Before you install charge points in the Netherlands, check two things: whether your grid connection
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You need an environmental permit (omgevingsvergunning) in the Netherlands for the activities listed in Article
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A battery project in the Netherlands needs six legal workstreams in place: energy regulation, a
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A domain name dispute in the Netherlands is decided under trade mark law, trade name
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A data processing agreement (verwerkersovereenkomst) is required whenever a supplier processes personal data on your
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The Council of State (Raad van State) is both an adviser to the Government and
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Dutch law has no specific contract type for cloud, hosting or colocation. A court looks
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A Dutch business energy contract is, in most cases, an ordinary commercial contract on the
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A Dutch authority must compensate your loss in two situations: when it acted unlawfully, for
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What a criminal lawyer costs you in the Netherlands depends mainly on who pays. If
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Yes, as a foreigner you can buy a house in the Netherlands: there is no
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Since 1 July 2024 the Affordable Rent Act (Wet betaalbare huur) caps the rent of
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