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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...

Intellectual property is a collective term for various rights, each protected in its own way. Some, such as copyright, arise automatically; for others, such as trademarks and patents, you must...

With dropshipping, you build a webshop while a supplier delivers directly to your customer. Attractive, because you don't have to purchase inventory — but legally you are simply the...

A term sheet (also known as a conditions list) is a negotiation document in which you outline the key conditions of an investment or acquisition. It is usually largely non-binding, but a good...

As a minor, you can start your own business, but because minors are legally incapable of acting, you need permission from your parents or guardian for many legal transactions. With that permission, you can...

Filing your general terms and conditions with the Chamber of Commerce or the court is not mandatory, but it is useful: it provides proof of the content and the date, and...

Share vesting means that a shareholder only gradually 'earns' their shares by remaining in the company. The American vesting structure cannot be applied in the Netherlands on a one-to-one basis, but with...

As a starting director-major shareholder, you can avoid problems by arranging a few things properly: a solid management agreement between your holding company and the operating company, clear shareholder agreements, and attention to your tax...

The Flexible Working Act gives employees the right to request an adjustment of their working hours, working times, or place of work — for example, working from home — but not an unconditional right to do so....

The best way to handle complaints is to reach a solution together before a dispute escalates to court. With a clear complaints procedure, you handle complaints quickly...