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When may a bank terminate a consumer's credit?

1 May 2026 | Juriaan de Vries

The power to terminate is broad, but not unlimited Banks routinely stipulate the right to terminate a credit agreement. That power exists — but its…

Wife annuls the agreement on the matrimonial home — but the business plots do transfer

20 April 2026 | Juriaan de Vries

Spousal consent on the sale of a home On 17 April 2026 the Supreme Court confirmed that the Amsterdam Court of Appeal had rightly applied…

Who owns the source code after a software transfer with a licence-back?

20 April 2026 | Juriaan de Vries

Copyright transfer in software: scope and the seller's rights of use The Amsterdam Court of Appeal held that copyright in the source code specified in…

Administrator goes bankrupt and loses dozens of files — court of appeal intervenes of its own motion

20 April 2026 | Juriaan de Vries

Removal of an administrator of the court's own motion on serious grounds The Hague Court of Appeal upheld the removal, of the court's own motion,…

Municipality of Zaanstad secretly changes ground lease policy — court: unlawful

20 April 2026 | Juriaan de Vries

Public authority liability when ground lease policy is changed The District Court of The Hague held that the Municipality of Zaanstad acted unlawfully by withdrawing…

Removal of a foundation director by the court: when does the court intervene?

17 April 2026 | Juriaan de Vries

Introduction A director of a foundation in Gelderland rented a home at the foundation's expense, had testosterone treatments reimbursed from the foundation's funds, and took…

Directors' conflict of interest: who decides who may vote?

12 April 2026 | Juriaan de Vries

A director's conflict of interest in multi-member boards On 10 April 2026 the Supreme Court clarifies who decides whether a director has a conflict of…