NEW YEAR’S COCKTAIL PARTY

Speech Mr. Karel Frielink – Dean of the Consular Corps of Curaçao New Year’s Cocktail Party in honor of the Consular Representatives in Willemstadhosted by Prime Minister Eugene Rhuggenaath 14 January 2020 Ladies and Gentlemen! Protocol has been observed. First of all, I would like to thank the Prime Minister for again hosting the annual… Continue reading NEW YEAR’S COCKTAIL PARTY

UNITED NATIONS DAY 2019

Speech Mr. Karel Frielink – Dean of the Consular Corps of Curaçao Ladies & Gentlemen! With all protocol observed… Firstly, greetings to all of you gathered here today. This is my last speech as Dean of the Curacao Consular Corps. In January 2020, the members will choose my successor. After having served three terms as… Continue reading UNITED NATIONS DAY 2019

CELEBRATION 75TH ANNIVERSARY CORPS CONSULAIRE CURACAO

Speech Mr. Karel Frielink – Dean of the Corps Consulaire Curaçao Ladies & Gentlemen. Good evening and welcome! On behalf of the Corps Consulaire Curaçao, it is an honor to address you all on the celebration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Corps Consulaire Curaçao. On the 22nd of April 1944, during World War II,… Continue reading CELEBRATION 75TH ANNIVERSARY CORPS CONSULAIRE CURACAO

RULES OF CONDUCT FOR ATTORNEYS

Correspondence between attorneys may not be submitted in court The Code of Conduct for Attorneys (Lawyers) in Curacao, as well as those in Aruba, St. Maarten and the BES-islands, contain some specific rules regarding correspondence between attorneys. Rule 18 of the Code of Conduct The content of letters and other communications from one attorney at law… Continue reading RULES OF CONDUCT FOR ATTORNEYS

NEW BOARD CURACAO BAR ASSOCIATION

Annual meeting held on 11 December 2012 In the Annual Meeting of the Curacao Bar Association on 11 December a new Board has been elected. The Board of the Curacao Bar Association now consists of: Caroline Fiévez – President Everett Wilsoe – Vice-President Emile Huizing – Secretary Reagan Celestijn – Treasurer Paul van de Laarschot… Continue reading NEW BOARD CURACAO BAR ASSOCIATION

SYMPOSIUM ON 35 YEARS OF THE CURACAO BAR ASSOCIATION (16 NOVEMBER 2012)

Presentation by Karel Frielink – President (part 2) Civil Litigation Law should be better So now I will deal with the subject of this symposium. I begin straight away with a provoking statement: Our Civil Litigation Law should be better. This goes further than it ‘could’ be better. However, we shouldn’t only think about the… Continue reading SYMPOSIUM ON 35 YEARS OF THE CURACAO BAR ASSOCIATION (16 NOVEMBER 2012)

SYMPOSIUM ON 35 YEARS OF THE CURACAO BAR ASSOCIATION (16 NOVEMBER 2012)

Presentation by Karel Frielink – President (part 1) Ladies and gentlemen! Today the symposium on the “Seven years of the new Code of Civil Procedure” is taking place in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Curacao Bar Association. The 35-year existence of the Bar is an occasion for celebration which is quite rightly paid… Continue reading SYMPOSIUM ON 35 YEARS OF THE CURACAO BAR ASSOCIATION (16 NOVEMBER 2012)