Blog

23 December 2020

The non-competition clause as a written record

Every employer fears it: employees who defect to a competitor and want to share trade secrets with their new employer for a higher salary.

16 December 2020

Why you can’t ignore your non-compete clause

Non-compete, non-competition, business and partner relation clauses; learn why these stipulations are commonly included in employment contracts, when they are legally valid in the Netherlands, what makes them so important, and why you cannot ignore them.

15 December 2020

The non-alteration clause in partner alimony

In this weblog I discuss the non-alteration clause in partner alimony, the possibilities for breaking it and a specific case in which the non-alteration clause was broken.

7 December 2020

When should a deed of division be amended?

Permission must usually be requested from the meeting of the VvE (Homeowners’ Association) for the construction of a roof terrace or the construction of an extension.

24 November 2020

Consequences of Covid-19 for contractual arrangements

At the beginning of March, people wondered what consequences Covid-19 would have for contracts, among other things.

10 November 2020

Closing your business? Don’t wait until it’s too late

In the NRC of November 3, Camil Driessen wrote a good article (in Dutch) about entrepreneurs closing their company.

5 November 2020

Help, the (bankruptcy) trustee is coming!

Many companies have gone bankrupt in recent years and it is expected that many more companies will go bankrupt as a result of Covid-19.

3 November 2020

Corona crisis in the workplace: lessons learned

Entrepreneurs and business owners have been suffering from the corona crisis for six months.

2 November 2020

The trial period

The trial period (or probationary period) is a period of time during which the employer and the employee can check, more or less without obligation, whether the employment contract is satisfactory.