Legal Encyclopedia
Comprehensive information about your rights and obligations. - Den Haag
Objection and Appeal against Enforcement Decisions
Objection and appeal against enforcement decisions (chapters 6 and 8 Awb) review legality. The court examines de novo; interim relief possible in cases of urgency.
Service Costs in Temporary Rental: Transparency and Settlement
Rules for service costs in temporary rental: specification, advances and dispute resolution at the Rent Tribunal.
Nuisance by Neighbors and Tenancy Law
How do you tackle neighbor noise in rental properties? Step-by-step plan to termination due to nuisance. (12 words)
Unjustified Key Money in Rental Agreements
Find out when key money in rental agreements is unjustified and how to reclaim it through the Rent Assessment Committee. Practical steps and real-life examples.
Holiday Letting vs. Residential Tenancy: Boundaries and Consequences
Discover when holiday letting transitions into protected residential tenancy: criteria, risks for landlords, and tenant rights.
Proportionality Principle in the Imposition of Enforcement Measures
The proportionality principle (art. 3:4 Awb) requires that enforcement measures be suitable, necessary and proportional. Administrative authorities weigh the severity, alternatives and circumstances to prevent arbitrariness.
Case Law on Serious Breach of Duty in Practice
Key rulings define breach of duty via theft, violence, and absenteeism. Context and proportionality are crucial; cumulative factors weigh heavily in judicial review. (28 words)
Motivation Requirement in Dismissal: When and How Must the Employer Provide Reasons?
Employers must motivate dismissal with concrete reasons (art. 7:672(3) BW). Discover when, how and the consequences of failing to motivate. Tips for employees on how to respond and avoid court cases.
Exceptions to the Exclusion of Transitional Compensation during Probationary Period
Discover exceptions to no transitional compensation upon probationary dismissal, such as abuse of probationary period or unlawful extension. Courts may still award the compensation in sham arrangements.
Hearing and Improvement Opportunity Prior to Dismissal: Employee Rights
The hearing and improvement obligation (art. 7:672(2) BW) gives employees an opportunity to defend themselves before dismissal. Learn obligations, exceptions and consequences of non-compliance for valid procedures.
Authority and Obligation to Enforce in Administrative Law
Administrative bodies are authorised but not obliged to enforce (art. 5:1 Awb), unless mandatory law applies. Motivation is essential; the offender can enforce this through the court in case of negligence.
Startershuur: Legal Pitfalls for Young Tenants
Startershuur provides young people with faster access to mid-range rental housing, but it comes with risks such as limited protection and automatic termination after two years.