INQUIRY PROCEDURE TO BE INTRODUCED IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN

The Joint Court will become the forum of choice for corporate disputes
Earlier in 2010, a draft bill was proposed to amend the Corporate Code (Book 2 Civil Code) of Curacao, St. Maarten, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba (which formerly constituted the Netherlands Antilles). The proposed legislation introduces a so-called inquiry procedure for, amongst others, limited [...]

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THE MANAGEMENT BOARD OF A DUTCH CARIBBEAN LEGAL ENTITY

The management board is responsible for the day-to-day affairs
The management board has the function of managing the legal entity, i.e., making policy and conducting the day-to-day management of such legal entity (NV, BV, Foundation or Association). The management board is responsible for the management of the entity and is authorized to represent it, except where [...]

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TODAY A NEW COUNTRY IS BORN: CURACAO

Pueblo di Korsou: Masha Masha Pabien!
People of Curacao: Heartfelt congratulations!
A new journey has started on a route never taken before. Let us all take pride in our heritage and let us embrace our new country and mix the two with love and respect. We should value diversity and show respect for each other’s traditions. Together, [...]

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THREE NEW PARTNERS AT SPIGTHOFF CURACAO

Speech Karel Frielink – Launch Party 30 September 2010
Ladies and gentlemen!
A very warm welcome to this Launch Party.
Earlier on in 2010, Anne Marije Veenland (a tax adviser) and Martine Hofhuis (a lawyer) joined Spigthoff. Tomorrow, Phyllis van den Hout will join our firm as a lawyer as well. Many of you will already know her [...]

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