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You may compare yourself to competitors on your website or in advertising, but only within strict rules (Article 6:194a of the Dutch Civil Code). The comparison must, among other things, be objective, not misleading and not...
The fact that a client no longer wishes to work with a particular employee is, in principle, not a valid ground for dismissal — that is a business risk. Nevertheless, under special circumstances, it can indeed lead to...
As an entrepreneur, you can rent business premises for a short period, but the rules vary significantly by type. For 290 business premises (retail/hospitality), a separate regulation applies to leases of two years...
The private limited company offers limited liability, but directors cannot always hide behind that. In the event of improper management or negligent conduct, they may be held personally liable — towards the company, in...
A non-compete clause by no means always holds up. Three common reasons render the clause worthless: a formal error or missing justification, a significant change in function that renders the clause obsolete, and moderation or annulment...
Mishandling personal data can cost you dearly. Since the GDPR, strict rules apply to anyone who processes personal data — even offline. Five common mistakes lead to complaints,...
In principle, the website owner is liable for unlawful content on a website, not the hosting provider. A hosting company is protected as an intermediary, but must intervene as soon as it knows that content...
An employer must do more than provide work and wages: you have a duty of care, and this also extends to preventing burnout. If you do too little...
Summary dismissal often fails due to procedural errors. There must be an urgent reason, which you communicate without delay and which is perfectly clear to the employee. An unclear or...
Selling counterfeit products is a criminal offense and results in civil claims. It makes no difference whether you are a private individual or a trader: you infringe intellectual property rights, risk criminal prosecution, and can be...
