Legal proceedings in the Netherlands
Are you considering starting legal proceedings in the Netherlands? As an experienced attorney-at-law in the Netherlands, I know it can be complicated. You need to understand the rules and regulations governing litigation in the Dutch courts, as well as how to go about initiating a case. In this article, I will explain everything you need […]
Freezing order in the Netherlands
In this blog post, our litigation lawyer in the Netherlands in Amsterdam will explore the dynamics of a freezing order in the Netherlands. In Holland, there’s a legal practice known as a “freezing order” or “prejudgment attachment” (also referred to as “conservatory arrest” or “seizure”). This allows Dutch and foreign creditors to freeze assets of […]
Dispute resolution in Holland
The Netherlands is one of Europe’s leading nations when it comes to dispute resolution in Holland. With a long history of strong legal foundations, they’ve developed an efficient and cost-effective system of dispute resolution in the Netherlands that works. Businesses dealing with disputes in The Netherlands should understand all their options for resolution – including […]
Litigation law firm in the Netherlands
Litigation law firms in the Netherlands play a crucial role in providing expert legal representation and resolving legal disputes. With a focus on litigation matters, these firms offer specialized services that are essential for individuals and businesses seeking justice within the Dutch legal system. This article aims to explore the significance of litigation law firms […]
Litigation and enforcement in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a hub of commercial activities and hence disputes are bound to happen. It is essential to have an understanding of the key aspects of dispute resolution in the country to ensure that your rights are protected. This guide will give you a structured overview of the various aspects of litigation and enforcement […]
Commercial dispute settlement in the Netherlands
Settlement of disputes concerning commercial issues can often be quite complex. What is the best way to resolve it? Should you take it to court or work out the details between yourselves? All of these questions may be relevant if you are looking to bring legal action against another entity within a commercial context. MAAK […]
Duty of disclosure in the Netherlands
When buying a property, a buyer may assume the accuracy of the seller’s disclosures. The seller must also provide the buyer with correct information which may be relevant to the purchase. We call this: the duty of disclosure in the Netherlands. If the buyer has any doubts about the properties of the item, or if […]
Litigation Law Firm in Amsterdam
Going through civil proceedings requires knowledge of both substantive law and the Dutch Code of Civil Procedure (in Dutch: “Wetboek van Burgerlijke Rechtsvordering“). In addition, some procedural rules and roles need to be observed in Dutch proceedings (see the procedural rules of 1 January 2024 here). Our litigation law firm in Amsterdam specialises in Dutch […]
5 Tips and Tricks Regarding Civil Litigation in the Netherlands
Civil litigation in the Netherlands can be a complex and intricate process, requiring a deep understanding of Dutch civil law. With its unique principles and emphasis on written law and legal precedents, it is crucial to approach the Dutch legal system with caution and expertise. In this article, we will explore five essential tips and […]
Litigation Under Dutch Law
Litigation under Dutch law is a multifaceted domain that requires a comprehensive understanding of diverse legal procedures. This area, professionally handled by MAAK Advocaten, a Dutch law firm based in Amsterdam, pertains to Dutch civil proceedings covering several sectors such as commercial law, (EU) product compliance, contract law, liability law, and international law. When a […]