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A good time to buy art
Winter is a great time to buy art, especially with lavish art fairs approaching such…
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Netherlands Commercial Court to open its doors soon
International trade plays a significant role in the Netherlands. In order to be able to…
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Statutory indexation of child and spousal alimony 2019
Each year, the Minister of Justice determines the alimony index. This means that the alimony…
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Being late for work could get you fired
An employee’s working hours are often defined within the employment contract – however in practice,…
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French court orders restitution of looted Pissarro – does this set a precedent?
On 2 October 2018, the Paris Court of Appeal confirmed the 2017 judgment that resulted…
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Chinese Mummy Buddha Statue Case
On 31 October 2018, the Amsterdam District Court dealt with additional evidence that was submitted…
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Divorced with kids: 5 permissions you didn’t know you needed
In general, divorced parents have shared custody of their children. Having joint custody means that…
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Limited duration for alimony: an update
Significant criticism followed the submission of a bill in 2015 which proposed a change to…
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How to get justice for a personal injury in the Netherlands
Every year, thousands of people suffer personal injuries, yet relatively few of them take legal…
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International access arrangements – 3 key considerations
There are more and more international relationships and marriages. Unfortunately, this also means an increase…
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Divorce Day 2018
Friday September 14th is Divorce Day 2018 in the Netherlands. On this day, you can…
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Liability in a whiplash – the 7 most frequently asked questions
Whiplash is one of the most common types of injury in traffic accidents. Unfortunately,…
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Directors liability in a private limited company
I am a director of a Dutch private limited liability company (B.V.). Can I be…
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Attention divorcing Aussies!
Suppose you are an Australian, now living in The Netherlands. While you were living in…
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When the employment relationship derails
Tensions between supervisors and employees occur in the best organizations. Sometimes these tensions escalate to…
Read moreMoving without your partner’s consent
If you share parental authority of your children with your ex-partner, moving into a new…
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