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The Dutch Supreme Court recently delivered an important ruling on the interpretation of contracts.

In this video, our specialists cover the three main pillars of a successful omnichannel strategy: sales, services and marketing. They also discuss how a retail company can successfully transform from a physical store to an online...

Ruud Hermans discusses the advantages of the foundation of a Netherlands Commercial Court (‘NCC'), a special court which can settle major international and domestic commercial disputes...

When you drive into a multi-storey or underground car park, you are likely to park in the first convenient space you find.

An arbitration clause did not prevent the Rotterdam District Court from considering itself competent to review a damages claim initiated by a litigation vehicle against a number of lift manufacturers...

The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets has intervened in ANWB Energie's billing crisis, requiring the energy supplier to compensate approximately 700 customers who have experienced prolonged delays exceeding six weeks. The regulatory action addresses systemic issues stemming from incompatible metering hardware and mandates direct customer contact, automatic compensation payments, and potential contract modifications for affected households.

Lately, the answer to whether competition rules apply to the banning of selling products via third-party online market places seems to depend on who you ask.

As part of an internationally coordinated effort, the Dutch Central Bank DNB agrees with Microsoft on an audit right in all Office 365 cloud service contracts with Dutch financial institutions.

The Netherlands is introducing a strict new accreditation regime for temporary staffing that will fundamentally change how international businesses deploy workers on Dutch projects. Starting in 2028, all organizations supplying personnel in the Netherlands must obtain government admission permits, with hirers facing legal obligations to verify supplier compliance before work begins.

The European Commission adopted an implementing regulation on data reporting under REMIT at the end of December 2014.

Companies should brace themselves for the extra attention their agreements with – particularly online – distributors are soon likely to get.

This case dealt with the sale of a car that caught fire four weeks after purchase. The owner of the car took the seller to court, and the case was eventually brought before the Arnhem-Leeuwarden Court of Appeal.

Companies should brace themselves for the extra attention that their agreements with online distributors, in particular, are likely to get.

The increasingly strict line taken by competition authorities in Austria, France, Germany and the UK has not compelled the Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets to change its liberal approach towards vertical restraints.

The Dutch Supreme Court has ruled that works councils have an advisory right with respect to any proposed decision to hire temporary workers on a group basis, irrespective...

In December 2018, the Dutch Senate unanimously passed legislation to introduce the international trade chamber of the Court of Amsterdam (Netherlands Commercial Court ("NCC")) and the Amsterdam Court of Appeal ("NCCA").

The Court of Justice recently ruled on a question referred by an Austrian court about the Brussels I regulation.