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When interpreting a contract, the ‘actual intention’ of the parties is what matters
In a recent ruling, the Court of Appeal in Amsterdam held that the actual intention of the parties in concluding an agreement should be take ...
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Directors’ and officers’ liability in bankruptcy due to breach of accounting obligation
When a private company goes bankrupt, the directors and officers can be held lia ...
Directors’ and officers’ liability: the Beklamel standard
At the time that a director or officer commits a company to an agreement, while ...
Duty of care of loan company when calculating borrowing capacity?
A bank or lender has a duty of care towards her clients. They are required to wa ...
How to interpret an exit clause in an investment contract?
When parties to an agreement differ of opinion regarding the interpretation of a ...
Prevent jurisdiction disputes: make choice of jurisdiction!
In a recent Court case the judge had to decide whether the Court had ...
Sommelier of the prestige Amstel Hotel dismissed unfairly because of drinking wine
The interim relief judge of the Amsterdam District Court has ordered the Amstel ...
Trade name protection: how does it work?
A company who uses a certain trade name to do business, needs some sort of prote ...