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On this page, you will find all our latest activities, whether blogs about legal developments, publications, firm news or announcements of upcoming events.
A step into the Dutch world of product liability: subrogation claims
Publication

A step into the Dutch world of product liability: subrogation claims

In this article you will find an overview of the possibilities for subrogated insurers to claim damages from producers for a defective product. Read more
Abdi Youssuf: the most driven mentor
Firm news

Abdi Youssuf: the most driven mentor

We are proud of Abdi! “The most driven mentor” is how he was described by the jury tasked with selecting the mentor of the year. Read more
cybersecuritywet
Article

Beware of the Cyber Security Act!

The Cyber Security Act applies to operators of essential services and providers of digital services. This directive may also apply to your organisation. Read more
immaterial compensation
Publication

When are you entitled to immaterial compensation under Dutch law?

The Dutch Supreme Court ruled on immaterial compensation. This time in a case involving a detainee who was placed under a too strict detention regime by the Dutch government. Read more
The Obstacle Criterion
Publication

The Obstacle Criterion

Dutch healthcare insurers provide three types of insurance. Under the in-kind contracted care policy, the insurer reimburses the provided care received by contracted care providers. Read more
CAR coverage for inherent defects and its limits
Publication

CAR coverage for inherent defects and its limits

In the Netherlands, the central notion in the description of coverage of a Construction All Risk (CAR) policy is material damage. Without material damage there is no coverage under the CAR policy. Read more
EU regulation privacy
Article

Another EU regulation regarding privacy? Yes!

Another EU Regulation requires our attention: the ePrivacy Regulation concerning the respect for private life and the protection of personal data in electronic communications. Read more
Georg van Daal
Firm news

Georg van Daal

On Tuesday, 20 November 2018, we heard the sad news that our firm’s much-loved partner and colleague Georg van Daal passed away in the night of 19 November 2018. Read more
Dutch Supreme Court: no loss of claim in case of fraud committed against the insurer by a third party victim
Publication

Dutch Supreme Court: no loss of claim in case of fraud committed against the insurer by a third party victim

On 6 July 2018 the Dutch Supreme Court gave a fundamental decision on the consequences of fraud committed by a third party victim against the insurer of the liable party. Read more
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