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Employee liability for damages resulting from illegal transport activities: summary dismissal and compensation claim following tobacco smuggling.
Truck driver summarily dismissed after smuggling 150 kg of tobacco. Must he also pay €24.000?
Aug 20


Employment law developments for 2024
A new calendar year also brings new employment law changes. This blog briefly explains the main changes from 1 January 2024 and discusses...
Feb 16, 2024


Duty to complain in employment law: much ambiguity
A person who receives a performance from another must examine with due diligence whether it complies with the obligation. If it does not...
Jun 30, 2023


The obligation to continue payment of wages during reintegration
It happens every day that employees fall ill and, as a result, are no longer able to perform their work (incapacitated). Employers have...
Oct 13, 2022


The Dutch Work Where You Want Act: really everywhere?
The Work Where You Want Act was passed by the Second Chamber of Parliament on 5 July 2022 and is currently before the First Chamber of...
Sep 18, 2022


Independent contractors and the Dutch law on allocation of workers by intermediaries (Waadi)
The Supreme Court recently rendered a judgment clarifying Article 9a of the Waadi. This article contains the so-called "hindrance...
Jun 12, 2022


No fair compensation without dissolution
Introduction This blog discusses the judgment of the Hague Court of Appeal dated November 20, 2021. This judgment is a very clear example...
May 15, 2022


How do I subpoena someone abroad as of July 1, 2022?
It is increasingly common nowadays for a Dutch company to have a dispute with a foreign party. Perhaps the Spanish counterparty does not...
Apr 25, 2022


The ban on termination during illness
This blog discusses the Supreme Court ruling of February 18, 2022. This judgment answers the question whether the prohibition on...
Mar 31, 2022


Self-employed or employee after all? Carriers beware!
In the transport sector, it is increasingly common for carriers to employ self-employed persons as drivers so that no employment contract...
Nov 23, 2021
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