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When the Bible Goes to Court: Calvinism and Dutch Civil Procedure
On 21 May 1952, Mr. D. Schut delivered a lecture to the Calvinist Jurists Association. It was, as…
Seizure of your partner’s bank account: when can the State reach your family’s assets?
What a recent ruling of the Amsterdam District Court means for internationally active entrepreneurs, managing-director shareholders (DGAs) and…
Applying for asylum in the Netherlands from 12 June 2026: what has changed for you?
Since 12 June 2026, new rules for asylum and migration apply across the entire European Union. Together these…
The ABU Fair Employment Code for Labour Migrants
Self-regulation with direct consequences for the temporary staffing and hiring practice A private-law code of conduct as an…
The Implementation of International Sanctions in the Netherlands: A Fragmented System in Development
Introduction The application and enforcement of international sanctions in the Netherlands constitute a complex and dynamic field of…
Discrimination by Financial Institutions: Legal Analysis and Regulatory Challenges
Introduction The relationship between financial institutions and their clients is increasingly characterized by tension between statutory control obligations…
The Act on the Authorization of the Provision of Labour and the Emergence of the Dutch Labour Market Authority for Labour Lending
Market Access as an Instrument of Labour Market Regulation 1. Introduction With the Act on the Authorization of…
Divorce and the Entrepreneur: Business Continuity, Valuation and Tax Pitfalls
On Cash Flows, Governance, Pension Liabilities in Closely Held Companies, and Valuation Dates Introduction Where business assets form…
Dutch Tax System
The Tax System of the Netherlands Private individuals and entrepreneurs are subject to taxation in the Netherlands. Private…
Formation and Validity of Contracts under Dutch Law
Entering the Dutch market requires a solid understanding of how contractual relationships are established and recognised under Dutch…