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January 9, 2025

Deficiencies in participation

2024-05-06T11:53:16+00:00May 6, 2024|employees, posts|

The Enterprise Chamber ruled in a case of a company takeover via a leveraged buyout that the management of the company had acted negligently (partly) due to defects in the co-determination process. The careless conduct was classified as mismanagement, because it violated the elementary principles of proper entrepreneurship.

International trade: the CMR Convention

2024-04-16T09:23:50+00:00April 16, 2024|international, posts|

In international trade, it is very important that transport is also well regulated. After all, at least as important as the quality or "conformity" of the goods is that these goods arrive at their destination correctly and on time.

Scope of collective bargaining: which collective bargaining agreement do I fall under as an employer?

2024-03-19T10:49:27+00:00March 19, 2024|employees, posts|

In a previous article, we wrote about the importance of a scope study and avoiding a financial noose. This time, it is the online supermarkets Picnic, Flink, Gorillas, Getir and Hofweb that are facing the collective bargaining agreement Food Industry. In this article, we discuss the judgment of the Central Netherlands District Court dated February 28, 2024, as well as discuss the importance of a scope study.

Temporary law on transparency turboliquidation

2024-03-12T08:48:32+00:00February 19, 2024|enterprise and real estate, news, posts, specialist areas|

The Temporary Act on Transparency Turboliquidation came into force on 15 November 2023. The consequences of this law and the additional conditions that must be met have been written about before (see, for example, the article from 22 March 2023). Despite the increased requirements, turbo liquidation is still a good tool for winding up companies with no operations and assets after 15 November 2023.

Indexation of rent by 14.5% in 2023 not unreasonable

2024-03-12T08:57:34+00:00February 16, 2024|enterprise and real estate, posts, specialist areas|

Many lessees of commercial space faced indexation of the rent according to the consumer price index (CPI) by a percentage of 14.5% in 2023. Several tenants of commercial space disagreed, and there have since been court cases about this. From the court rulings, the view emerges that indexation of the rent in 2023 by 14.5% is not unreasonable.

The importance of a scope review: avoid a financial noose

2024-02-12T13:35:05+00:00February 6, 2024|employees, posts|

Recently, the Hague Court of Appeal ruled that Booking.com must join the industry pension fund for the travel industry. The company opposed this because it sees itself as an Internet company. The financial consequences for Booking.com are huge: The parent company estimates that the ruling will lead to an additional cost of 405 million euros.

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