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Your debtor is dissolved, how do you get your money? Imagine you have a large claim on a private limited company. It is trying to outsmart you by dissolving the private limited company. This is also called turboliquidation. Then you as a creditor can whistle for your money. The adage is not for nothing...

Elderly leaseholder must renovate castle and then leave An elderly widow has been a leaseholder of a castle owned by Stichting Utrechts Landschap for 40 years. Shortly before the lease ends, she was summoned by the nature organization. The latter demanded that the lady be ordered to carry out maintenance work on the castle. She must perform those...

When does a judgment or order expire? Here's how it is! If you have a monetary claim, in principle it lapses after 5 years. The statute of limitations can be interrupted by filing a claim (e.g. by suing) or by sending a summons. However, if the claim is fixed in a judgment or other court order,...

Tenant violates association rules: court orders eviction Most owners and users know that owners must adhere to the regulations in force within their Owners' Association. That this is also the case for tenants is less well known. For one Amsterdam tenant this led to dissolution of the lease....

Terminating residential lease: watch out for snags! Housing tenants enjoy rent protection. This (and more) has been in the news a lot recently. Moreover, this protection is getting stronger and stronger. This makes termination of a lease even more difficult. One solution is to terminate the lease by mutual consent. However, this does not hold either...

Café Hesp and Grolsch stechelen over contract takeover, this is what the judge found The owners of the 135-year-old Amsterdam café Hesp have sued beer brewer Grolsch. The dispute concerned a bonus of more than €40,000. Hesp, recently taken over by the owners of the also Amsterdam café De Ysbreker, felt they were entitled to...