In order to serve business owners and entrepreneurs as efficiently as possible, our employment and company law sections join forces. Our experts strive to obtain or maintain a healthy business form and management for your company. This integration provides a unique product tailored for the company’s needs: the Business Success Package.
With experts in employment, HR and pension law, and lawyers who are also bankruptcy trustees, our team can help you to prevent problems from the start, or find solutions to even complex issues.
An employment law expert and an expert in the field of corporate law look at your problem as a team. This allows us to find a correct and sustainable solution for you. By looking at everything from two sides, we create a unique customised solution for you.
A merger, takeover or reorganisation has many consequences, both for your company and for the staff. We guide you every step of the way.
We bridge the gap between two legal jurisdictions which are often offered separately, but go very well together. This integration ensures an efficient approach and cost savings.
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23 February 2026
Directors’ liability: often claimed, difficult to prove
Directors’ liability sounds threatening. In practice, however, a claim brought by a bankruptcy trustee is difficult to win. The threshold for directors’ liability is high. It therefore pays to take a critical look at such liability claims and to provide a solid defence.
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27 November 2025
Interpretation of contracts: the Haviltex-ruling
Most business disputes arise from differing interpretations of agreements. That is not surprising. As Paul Scholten already said in 1909: “Words are never clear on their own.”
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2 October 2025
Purchase agreement for electric cars and non-conformity
In a ruling of the Supreme Court on 28 June 2024 concerning non-conformity in the purchase of an electric car, an important decision was made regarding the vehicle’s driving range.
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8 September 2025
General Banking Terms: impact on your business
When you enter into an agreement with a bank for a loan or a credit facility (hereinafter referred to as a “financing agreement”), you will often see that the General Banking Terms (Algemene Bank Voorwaarden or ABV) apply to that agreement.
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3 September 2025
What to do as a creditor in a bankruptcy?
What you can do as a creditor in the event of a bankruptcy: from your rights and options to the role of the trustee and supervisory judge, and the ways in which a bankruptcy can be concluded.
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15 July 2025
Termination of financing by the bank: once again it comes down to reasonableness and fairness
The District Court of Limburg recently issued a judgment on the immediate termination of a credit agreement.
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2 June 2025
Can you start legal proceedings for €0,01?
On 26 November 2024, the Rotterdam District Court ruled on a case involving an amount of €0,01. Despite the minimal value, the court decided that there was insufficient interest to proceed. This judgment highlights the principle that a claimant must have sufficient interest to initiate legal proceedings.
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14 May 2025
Directors’ Liability in a Start-up
There are more and more start-ups emerging, some of which unfortunately fail and go bankrupt. But how does directors’ liability apply to start-ups?
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9 April 2025
Understanding a contract
Every entrepreneur benefits from clear and enforceable agreements. But how should you assess a contract in general? Is there a step-by-step approach you can follow? In this blog, we share some tips to help you quickly understand and draft contracts.
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