What Should I Do in Case of a Shareholder Dispute in the Netherlands?

When facing a shareholder dispute in the Netherlands, you can choose between the statutory dispute resolution (squeeze-out or exit via Article 2:336 or 2:343 Dutch Civil Code), a contractual arrangement from your shareholders’ agreement, or the buy-out procedure with 95% shareholding. The Dutch district court at your company’s registered office determines share transfer and establishes […]
Starting a Business in the Netherlands: for International Entrepreneurs
What Legal Requirements Must You Meet to Start a Business in the Netherlands? Starting a business in the Netherlands requires compliance with specific Dutch legal frameworks that govern approximately 2.3 million active enterprises nationwide. International entrepreneurs must satisfy three fundamental criteria established by the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (KVK): providing products or services, charging more […]