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A right of way is an easement: the right to cross the land of another (the servient tenement) for the benefit of your own land (the dominant tenement).

If an employee returns their business laptop at the end of their employment, you must handle the data on it with care. Such a laptop often contains company data,...

The holidays bring not only gifts, but also legal lessons. Around Christmas, predictably recurring issues come into play: liability at a company party, dismissal and employment around the holidays, and hassle regarding...

In the event of a breach of the GDPR, an aggrieved party can not only count on enforcement by the Dutch Data Protection Authority, but also claim damages themselves (Article 82 GDPR) — including for non-material...

A Christmas hamper for your staff can remain tax-free, provided it falls within the Work-related Costs Scheme (WKR). For packages to customers and suppliers, specific rules regarding business gifts apply. With these...

Charities can raise funds in various ways: through donations (regular or recurring), through bequests and wills, through sponsorship and corporate donations, and through campaigns and crowdfunding. Each route requires its own...

The DBA Act replaced the VAR: the client and the contractor now jointly assess whether there is a case of self-employment or (disguised) employment. Using a model agreement is not mandatory, but can...

A summary dismissal must take place without delay: you must act quickly upon discovery of the urgent cause. 'Without delay' does not necessarily mean 'immediately': you may conduct a brief investigation and...

If you purchase software, you are usually presented with a software contract by the provider. Do not sign it immediately, but evaluate it carefully first. Pay particular attention to four points: the right of use,...

You may often deviate from the law in an agreement — but not always. It depends on the type of rule. You may deviate from regulatory (supplementary) law by agreement;...