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Traveling in Corona time – Can I take my child with me?

Traveling in Corona time – Can I take my child with me?

In principle, a parent requires the consent of the other parent for a holiday trip abroad. In the absence of this consent, the judge may be requested substitute consent for a holiday if the other parent does not agree to the trip abroad and the parents are unable to resolve this together.


Child and Spousal support obligations in times of coronavirus

Child and Spousal support obligations in times of coronavirus

For some employees the coronavirus has major consequences in terms of their income. What does this mean for the obligation to pay child and/or spousal support? 

Blog Irene Kroezen


Statutory indexation 2020

Statutory indexation 2020

With the effect of 1 January 2020 the maintenance contributions will be increased by operation of law. The amounts of maintenance of existing, determined or varied maintenance contributions shall be increased with the percentage of 2,5 %. 


Statutory indexation 2019

Statutory indexation 2019

With the effect of 1 January 2019 the maintenance contributions will be increased by operation of law. The amounts of maintenance of existing, determined or varied maintenance contributions shall be increased with the percentage of 2 %. 


Divorce Day

Divorce Day

Friday, 14 September 2018 is “Divorce Day”. During this day, between 9 am and 5 pm, we offer free information and advice on divorcing with children.


EU Q&A's about Brexit

EU Q&A's about Brexit

The European Commission has published Q&A’s about Brexit. These Q&A’s are based on the joint report of the EU and UK on the progress of the first round of negotiations on Brexit. The information concerns the consequences of the agreements in the report on the rights of EU citizens in the UK and of British citizens in the EU.


Régimes Matrimoniaux dans le Monde

Régimes Matrimoniaux dans le Monde

'Dossier Regimes Matrimoniaux dans le Monde', article by Sandra Verburgt about the Dutch property law. Frenchs Family Law magazine AJ Famille (Dalloz, december, p.633-636)


Statutory indexation 2018

Statutory indexation 2018

With the effect of 1 January 2018 the maintenance contributions will be increased by operation of law. The amounts of maintenance of existing, determined or varied maintenance contributions shall be increased with the percentage of 1,5 %. 


Evaluation of 30% facility

Evaluation of 30% facility

Dutch tax law contains a facility that enables an employer in The Netherlands to pay an incoming employee, working in The Netherlands, a tax free allowance of 30% of his or her gross salary, the so called “30% facility”. This facility enables Dutch employers to attract foreign employees to The Netherlands. The background of this tax facility is that expatriate employees have extra costs as a consequence of their migration to The Netherlands (extraterritorial costs) and that the employer may reimburse the employee these costs by means of a tax free allowance


Messy divorce or amicable settlement?

Messy divorce or amicable settlement?

Guestblog Sandra Verburgt for Kingsley Napley law firm.


Five developments in 2017 to keep at your peril

Five developments in 2017 to keep at your peril

  1. Litigating in English
  2. Divorce Challenge
  3. Reforms modern business law
  4. Amendments legislation on parentage and custody
  5. Brexit


Statutory indexation 2017

Statutory indexation 2017

With effect of 1 January 2017 the maintenance contributions will be increased by operation of law. The amounts of maintenance of existing, determined or varied maintenance contributions shall be increased with the percentage of 2,1%.


Attachment of bank accounts in the European Union made simpler as of 18 January 2017

Attachment of bank accounts in the European Union made simpler as of 18 January 2017

According to an inquiry carried out by Atradius (April 2016) into the payment reliability of 3,000 businesses in 13 West European countries (Payment Practices Barometer), 88 percent of the Dutch companies was faced with late payments. As a result, 20 percent of the entrepreneurs were forced to postpone payment to their own suppliers, which gave cause to one fifth of the companies to critically examine the payment history and the credit risk of customers in more detail .


IAML intervenes “pro bono” in UK Supreme Court case AR v RN

IAML intervenes “pro bono” in UK Supreme Court case AR v RN

On 29 April 2015, for the first time, the IAML were given permission to intervene in the UK Supreme Court. This is an important case which concerns the significance of parental intention in the determination of the habitual residence of a child for the purposes of an application under the Hague Convention.


Dutch court upholds lower court ruling banning surveillance of lawyers’ communications after successful CCBE intervention

Dutch court upholds lower court ruling banning surveillance of lawyers’ communications after successful CCBE intervention

On 27 October 2015, a Dutch Court of Appeal upheld The Hague District court’s ruling in the Prakken d’Oliveira case which ordered the Dutch State to stop all surveillance of lawyers’ communications until it provided for independent oversight.

Press release CCBE, Brussels, 29 October 2015


Statutory indexation 2014

Statutory indexation 2014

With effect of 1 January 2014 the maintenance contributions will be increased by operation of law. The amounts of maintenance of existing, determined or varied maintenance contributions shall be increased with the percentage of 0,9%.


Bas Martens Dean of the Hague Bar Association

Bas Martens Dean of the Hague Bar Association

On 25 October 2012 Mr. Bas. D.W. Martens, partner at Delissen Martens was elected Dean of the Bar at the Supreme Court in The Netherlands.


Oosje wants her donated painting back!

Oosje wants her donated painting back!

With an aging population, more and more people are struggling with mental health problems related to age, such as Alzheimer's or dementia. Since people are also increasingly living in a country other than their home country, these problems also occur in cross-border situations. Adult protection will therefore play an increasingly important role in our society in the near future. Based on the case of Oosje Silbermann, this blog discusses relevant protection measures, with a focus on international perspective.

Blog Sandra Verburgt


Divorce dans le Monde

Divorce dans le Monde

On June 21, 2012, EU Regulation 1259/2010 of December 20, 2010 - better known as the Rome III Regulation - entered into force for Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Austria, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia and Spain.