The Dutch Supreme Court ruled on 18 September 2015 that the State can be liable for issuing national statutes that conflict with EU law.

In an interim judgment, the District Court of The Hague decided that a report of findings prepared by external legal counsel had to be produced to the defendants in the proceedings.

Global Arbitration Review has recently published its European and Middle Eastern Arbitration Review 2013, one of a series of special reports that deliver business-focused intelligence and analysis designed to help general counsel, arbitrators and private practitioners to avoid the pitfalls and seize the opportunities of international arbitration.

Uncertainty created by the UK's vote to leave the EU has left European legal firms and financial institutions considering homes in other parts of mainland Europe.

Bommel van der Bend and Kirstin Nijburg have contributed the Netherlands chapter to Global Arbitration Review’s Construction Arbitration know-how.

On 1 January 2016, the Rotterdam District Court started a pilot project allowing cases involving maritime and transport law and international sale of goods to be conducted in English.

Accessing data held by a third party in the Netherlands has become less difficult.

The Dutch law journal 'Jurispudentie Burgerlijk Procesrecht' published a commentary on a judgment recently rendered by the Amsterdam District Court, on the enforcement of post-Brexit UK judgments in the Netherlands.

The Dutch Supreme Court recently issued an important ruling on the commencement of the limitation period for compensation claims.

Daan Beenders and Wouter Hofstee describe the relevance of procedural law for strategic considerations in international litigation.

In his view, the bill lacks an analysis of why it is not always possible to bring about a collective settlement in mass damages suits.

The IBA Arbitration Committee has prepared a guide to the law and practice of arbitration in more than 30 countries around the world.

Dans un arrêt du 26 octobre 2022, le Tribunal de l'UE a rappelé la difficulté d'enregistrer une marque composée d'une seule couleur, en l'occurrence il s'agissait d'un carré de couleur bleu ciel, pour désigner des machines agricoles en classe 7.

The case concerns the validity of a jurisdiction clause included in the general terms and conditions contained on a website in case the general terms and conditions are referenced via a hyperlink...

Bommel van der Bend and Samuel Vermeulen have contributed the Netherlands chapter to Global Arbitration Review’s ‘The European, Middle Eastern and African Arbitration Review 2015′.

Daan Beenders, Andries Polkerman and Wouter Hofstee have written an article, published in "Maandblad voor Vermogensrecht", focusing on an issue that can be relevant in settlement discussions; ...

Since the US Supreme Court’s decision in Morrison v. National Australian Bank, the international relevance of Dutch law on class action settlements has increased.

In August 2023 the Amsterdam District Court handed down an eighth judgment in which the Subdistrict Court ruled that the much-applied (ROZ) rent indexation clause for liberalised rental housing...

On 7 February 2022, the Dutch government published a draft legislative proposal implementing Directive (EU) 2019/2121 as regards cross-border conversions...