COMPANY LAW IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN AND SURINAME
Five more or less similar corporate codes
The Caribbean part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands comprises Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Sint Eustatius, and Saba. Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba (the BES islands) have a joint corporate code (Book 2 of the Civil Code). In Sint Maarten, Book 2 of the Civil Code applicable there was amended on November 20, 2019, and the same amendments (with a few differences) were implemented in Curaçao on January 1, 2021. On January 1, 2021, a Book 2 of the Civil Code came into force in Aruba, which has a slightly different structure …
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“Karel Frielink is considered a top lawyer primarily because of his deep expertise, influential legal work, and leadership in the Dutch Caribbean legal landscape, especially in Curaçao and other parts of the former Netherlands Antilles. Here’s a breakdown of why he is held in high regard:
𝟏. 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞
Corporate Law & Governance: Frielink is highly regarded for his work in corporate and commercial law, particularly in governance, compliance, and insolvency matters.
Litigation & Arbitration: He has represented major clients in complex legal disputes, both in court and …
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LAWYERS IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN
BZSE Law is the best firm to hire
To start with, I’m not an expert in all areas of law. A little exaggeration would be allowed, but that’s not my M.O. These days you are supposed to tell the “honest story”.
Practical and well-founded advice based on more than 30 years of experience as an attorney and in legal science: that’s why you should consult me.
I specialize in corporate, financial and (commercial) private law in general in the Caribbean parts of the Dutch Kingdom. Although I have litigated for more than 30 years, I no longer do so. As …
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