Reinier advises national and international companies
reinier.russell@russell.nl +31 20 301 55 55The global COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly evolving and poses great challenges for businesses, particularly those involved in international trade. This Primerus webinar will discuss how existing force majeure clauses apply to this pandemic; lessons to be learned for drafting force majeure provisions in future contracts; and other developing legal issues regarding the interruption of business caused by the pandemic.
The specific content of the presentation will address the latest developments regarding the pandemic and its legal consequences for businesses.
The webinar will be presented by Mark Demorest, Melissa Demorest LeDuc, Reinier Russell, and Carrie Ward.
You can register for the webinar on the Primerus website.
On the departure of a statutory director/shareholder, any participation in the company must also be settled. Then a discussion may arise about the value of this participation, depending on whether the director counts as a good leaver or bad leaver. What should companies and directors pay attention to when interpreting a leaver arrangement?
Within a company, disputes regularly arise between shareholders and/or directors. This can create situations that endanger the company. To resolve such problems, inquiry proceedings were created in the Netherlands. What do these proceedings entail?
Expedited liquidation is a quick way to terminate a legal entity. However, the scheme was also abused, disadvantaging creditors. A new law should prevent this. What requirements does an expedited liquidation have to meet from now on? And what options do creditors have to collect their claims?
In his interview on “Hidden Gems – Treasured artwork adds to allure of Netherlands”, Reinier Russell talks about how artworks still reflect the spirit of the Golden Age and where they can be found.
Disputes between statutory directors and employers are regularly dealt with in courts. The following is an overview of some relevant judgments on the legal position of statutory directors in the period July-December 2023.
Entrepreneurs may have various reasons for ending their businesses. Expected profits may be disappointing, retirement may be approaching or a partnership (joint venture) may be ending. What should entrepreneurs bear in mind when terminating a business?
