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Dutch Supreme Court clarifies rules on the moment of default by operation of law: can the default be deferred following actions of the creditor?

The Dutch Supreme Court rendered judgment on 12 April 2024 ECLI:NL:HR:2024:575, clarifying the moment at which a debtor is in default following non-performance.

Overheidsaansprakelijkheid: claims tegen de overheid

In deze aflevering van Stibbe Legal Insights duiken we met Tijn Kortmann en Branda Katan in het overheidsaansprakelijkheidsrecht. Wat gebeurt er wanneer de overheid verantwoordelijk wordt gehouden voor schade geleden door burgers?

Stibbe Amsterdam appoints three new partners

We are pleased to announce that Stibbe Amsterdam has promoted Roos Elemans, Lotte Hover-Boon and Daisy Nijkamp to partner effective 1 January 2025. These appointments will further strengthen our EU and Competition Law, Tax and Litigation practices.

Stibbe vertegenwoordigt Albert Heijn in Didam-zaak

Stibbe heeft met succes Albert Heijn Hendrikse en Ahold Real Estate vertegenwoordigd in een kort geding tegen de Gemeente Tynaarlo.

Invalidation of agreements entered into by a bankruptcy trustee with the approval of the supervisory judge under Article 69 of the Bankruptcy Act?

The Dutch Supreme Court handed down a judgment on 15 Dec 2023 clarifying whether agreements entered into by a bankruptcy trustee with the approval of the supervisory judge can be affected by an application under Article 69 of the Dutch Bankruptcy Act.

Het procesrechtelijke stel- en bewijsmoeras in een nieuw jasje

De Wet vereenvoudiging en modernisering bewijsrecht, die op 1 januari 2025 in werking treedt, heeft als doel de waarheidsvinding te versterken.

Wettelijke rente bij planschade (noot)

In deze zaak oordeelde de Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State over een geschil betreffende de wettelijke rente bij planschade. Petra Vos bespreekt dit oordeel in het Tijdschrift voor Bouwrecht.

Breaking off negotiations: does unjust enrichment lead to liability for damages?

The Dutch Supreme Court rendered a decision on 14 June 2024 that sheds light on the standards for a party’s obligation to reimburse the other party’s costs when breaking off negotiations.

Driving range of electric car falls short; buyer allowed to terminate contract

The Dutch Supreme Court recently rendered a judgment that might enable buyers of electric cars to terminate their purchase agreement or reclaim part of the purchase price.

Stibbe Amsterdam appoints Wouter den Hollander as counsel

We are pleased to announce that Stibbe Amsterdam has appointed Wouter den Hollander as counsel as of 1 April. Wouter’s appointment strengthens Stibbe’s Litigation & Arbitration practice.

Aansprakelijkheid van de Staat bij vliegtuigcrash in Faro

In haar uitspraak van 8 januari 2020 oordeelde Rechtbank Den Haag dat de Nederlandse Staat onrechtmatig heeft gehandeld jegens de slachtoffers en nabestaanden van de vliegramp in Faro (Portugal) in 1992, waarbij een Nederlands toestel was betrokken. De on

Limitation in case of a deliberately hidden claim

Dutch law provides for an extension of the limitation period in relation to claims that were “deliberately hidden” from the creditor (article 3:321 (f) Dutch Civil Code).

Stibbe is representing one of the largest global trust banks in entrusted assets

Stibbe is representing one of the largest global trust banks in entrusted assets, in a dispute relating to the EUR 1.3 billion Ageas/Fortis settlement, which was declared binding by the Amsterdam Court of Appeal after years of mass damage claims.

Stibbe represents ABN AMRO Bank

Stibbe represented ABN AMRO Bank in a major cross-border dispute.

Accountants advising in real estate transactions: be aware of penalties in mortgage deeds

The Court of Appeal of Arnhem-Leeuwarden ruled on 3 March 2020 that an accountant did not properly advise her client with respect to a sale of real estate (ECLI:NL:GHARL:2020:1875).

‘Dutch scheme’ adopted by the Dutch Parliament's House of Representatives

On 26 May 2020, the Dutch Parliament’s House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer) adopted the Act on confirmation of private restructuring plans (Wet homologatie onderhands akkoord (“WHOA”)). The next step will see the WHOA put to vote in the Senate.

Auditor liable for not including a provision for a third party claim?

In a recent case, the Court of Appeal of Arnhem-Leeuwarden dismissed a claim of the bankruptcy trustee of Welsec against an audit firm for failing to ensure that the audited company, Welsec, included a provision in its annual accounts for [...]

Stibbe in Amsterdam answers questions from consumers, small business foundations and NGOs about the coronavirus [updated]

In a special Q&A, lawyers from our Amsterdam office share their legal expertise and strive to provide answers to questions put to us by consumers, self-employed persons, enterprises large and small, foundations and NGOs as a result of the corona crisis.

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