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Article
- 31-05-2021
After seven years of negotiations, Switzerland pulled the plug on 26 May 2021 of years of efforts to sign a historic partnership agreement with the EU. Due to 'substantial differences on some key aspects', further talks make no sense, according to the Swiss.
Article
- 31-08-2020
Part 1 – Is the employer liable if an employee gets infected with Corona at work?
The Dutch Government has still not introduced an obligation to wear face masks in order to be protected against Covid-19. In fact, while Amsterdam and Rotterdam announced a few weeks ago that they desperately wanted to introduce a legal requirement to wear face masks in busy public places, it has already been decided after 2 weeks to abolish the face mask obligation.
Article
- 11-08-2020
The United Kingdom (UK) will leave the European Union’s (EU) single market and customs union on 31 December 2020. The end of the transition period will affect citizens, businesses and travel to and from the EU and the UK.
Please note! This means that from 1 January 2021 customs formalities will have to be completed for trade with the UK. If you do nothing, this is guaranteed to block your business.
Article
- 26-09-2019
Deliveroo: A transportation organization.
This conclusion was drawn by the Amsterdam District Court on 26 August 2019. This case can have significant wider implications beyond Deliveroo.
Article
- 16-07-2019
Beware that as of January 1st, 2020, payroll construction will take away the main advantages you chose it for in the first place
Article
- 25-01-2019
European Union employees, who seek employment in another EU country, often underestimate the complexity of the EU social security system. Once you change the country of your residence, temporarily (even for five days) or forever, you and your dependents can only be covered by one social insurance system. However, the system of which country will it be?
Article
- 13-12-2018
The Netherlands Commercial Court (the NCC) is a new international forum for resolving complex commercial disputes based in Amsterdam that opened its doors on January 1, 2019. In such a brief period of time, the court has already become an attractive alternative to other international courts, where proceedings are conducted in English and foreign-trained attorneys can actively participate.
Article
- 27-12-2017
All you need to know about Business after Brexit: What’s happening next? How does it affect you? What should you do now – and why?
As of January 1st, 2021 the EU-UK relationship has completely changed. For anyone who is doing business with the UK it is important to understand what has happened and what this specifically means for your company.
Article
- 17-12-2017
Your success relies on more than the right price and the quality of your product or service.
The Dutch have been an enterprising nation for centuries. Even as far back as the 17th century they dominated the European trade market and founded New Amsterdam which is now known as New York.