by adminlemonberry | Jun 14, 2011 | Legal Matters, Private Sector
In Holland an employee who has an indefinite contract can not be dismissed without the prior approval of a sub district court and / or the so called UWV Werkbedrijf. An employer must therefore file for dismissal. This is determined in article 6 of The BBA,...
by adminlemonberry | May 10, 2011 | Legal Matters, Private Sector
It is widely known that corporations have a limited responsibility, that is, that the corporation has its own, separate capital, which can be accessed in case of debts toward third parties. In the case of bankruptcy, however, the directors of a corporation can be held...
by adminlemonberry | Jan 21, 2011 | Legal Matters, Private Sector
Be in the know! As there is no global consensus as to how best divide the assets of divorcing couples, there are sharp differences between the divorce laws of different countries. Expats in the Netherlands are often in for a big surprise when they discover that they...
by adminlemonberry | Jan 11, 2010 | Legal Matters, Private Sector
Nowadays, corporate frugality might result in a-not-entirely-unexpected-but-really-not-welcome change in contracts. Many employees of multinational companies, who previously were awarded expat contracts, are presented with the choice of leaving the company or...
by adminlemonberry | Sep 14, 2009 | Legal Matters, Private Sector
Over the past years The Hague has established itself as the international city of peace and justice, as it is home to a multitude of international organizations, NGOs and representatives of 175 states, out of which 98 have embassies in the city. GMW Advocaten new...