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Rental Deposit: Withholding and Refund upon Termination

Ensure the correct refund of your rental deposit. Learn about maximum amounts, grounds for withholding, and legal steps in case of disputes.

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Customized Marital Agreements for Entrepreneurial Parties

Create marital agreements with a settlement clause or full separation for director-major shareholders (DGAs). Prevent disputes upon divorce through customized clauses.

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Cassation Procedure: Final Legal Remedy for Res Judicata

Cassation (Title III, Book 7 of the Dutch Code of Criminal Procedure) reviews questions of law, not facts. Must be filed within 14 days; quashing results in referral back. Expiry of the term renders the judgment res judicata, with a low success rate. (38 words)

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Hearing and Response in Compensation for Pain and Suffering: Maximizing Your Compensation

Learn how the principle of hearing and response optimizes compensation for pain and suffering. Contest reports and maximize non-material damage claims with legal support.

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Transition Compensation in Case of Termination: Calculation and Entitlement

Discover how transition compensation is calculated in case of termination, when you are entitled to it, and practical tips for employers and employees. No compensation is awarded in cases of culpable dismissal.

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Succession Planning for Shareholder-Directors with a Partner: Wills and BV Transfer

Tips for wills, share certification, and donations to protect a BV in case of death or divorce of a shareholder-director with a partner. Optimize inheritance tax.

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Risks and Pitfalls in Amicable Settlements in Administrative Matters

Be aware of risks such as power imbalances and missing documentation in amicable settlements. Discover pitfalls, case law, and tips to avoid mistakes for secure agreements.

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Landlord's Maintenance Obligation: What If Repairs Are Not Carried Out?

What to do if repairs are not carried out? From notice of default to rent reduction: protect your rights against negligent landlords with these steps.

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Evidence Collection and the Principle of Audi Alteram Partem: Strategies for Personal Injury Claims

Discover strategies for evidence collection in personal injury claims under the principle of audi alteram partem. From witness statements to counter-expertise: protect your rights effectively.

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Amicable Settlements in Environmental Law: Practice and Applications

In environmental law, amicable settlements resolve permit disputes under the Environment and Planning Act. Practical examples and legal foundations demonstrate accelerated projects and sustainable compromises.

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Rent Adjustment After Improvements: Rules and Objection

Learn about rent adjustments after property improvements, the role of the Rent Assessment Committee, and how to object to unreasonable increases according to the Dutch Civil Code.

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Transition from Administrative Law to Civil Law: Settlements in Cases with Overlapping Jurisdiction

In cases where administrative and civil law overlap, amicable settlements facilitate hybrid resolutions. Strategies and integration with the Dutch Code of Civil Procedure enable efficient solutions in complex neighbor or real estate disputes.

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