Battle of forms: how do you know which general terms and conditions apply?

A recurring question in the commercial business (B2B) is which general terms and conditions apply. An important legal question. Often both the principal and the contractor will (afterwards) invoke its own general terms and conditions. This conflict is referred to by the term ‘the battle of forms’. In this blog I will discuss the question […]

John WolfsManaging Director, Wolfs Advocaten

Wolfs Advocaten and Everest Law working together

IR member Stéphane Bertouille of Everest Law in Brussels, Belgium, introduced our office to a French client. This client, an international company, wants to establish a business in the Dutch market. In this context, our office was asked to check the general terms and conditions used by the aforementioned company on Dutch law and, if […]

John WolfsManaging Director, Wolfs Advocaten

Theo Coulen participates in the IR Global Guide – Getting to know the UBO & selecting the right advisor

Foreward by Andrew Chilvers When the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive was introduced into law by the UK and EU in January 2020, for many professionals it was a much needed addition to legislation that would significantly help business transparency and combat money laundering. In essence, it was good for business and for public and professional […]

Theo CoulenPartner, Maprima

Synergy Business Lawyers Add New Practice Area Real Estate to their IR Global Membership

Synergy Business Lawyers, our exclusive Mergers & Acquisitions Member in the Netherlands, are pleased to announce the addition of Real Estate to their IR Global membership. This new position adds further strength to their membership and offers support for fellow members in the area. If you have a requirement in this area, please get in touch with […]

Shai KuttnerPartner, Synergy Business Lawyers

Robin de Raad of Zirkzee Group participated in The Art of Deal Making: Using External Expertise Effectively

Foreword by Andrew Chilvers For ambitious companies eager to expand into overseas markets, often the conventional route of organic business development is simply not fast enough. The other option to invest in or buy a business outright is far quicker but often fraught with unforeseen dangers. And even the biggest, most experienced players can get […]

Robin de RaadTax Manager, Zirkzee Group

Rachida el Johari of SAGIURE LEGAL participated in The Art of Deal Making: Using External Expertise Effectively

Foreword by Andrew Chilvers For ambitious companies eager to expand into overseas markets, often the conventional route of organic business development is simply not fast enough. The other option to invest in or buy a business outright is far quicker but often fraught with unforeseen dangers. And even the biggest, most experienced players can get […]

Rachida el JohariPartner, SAGIURE LEGAL

Wolfs Advocaten, duvieusart ebel, avocats associés and Everest Law working together

Wolfs Advocaten (based in Amsterdam and Maastricht, the Netherlands) is currently assisting an U.S. law firm on a charitable sales promotion of a global operating firm. Since the firm was looking to do a charitable sales promotion in multiple countries, including the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg, Wolfs Advocaten is reviewing the campaign structure and is advising on […]

John WolfsManaging Director, Wolfs Advocaten