TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT AND REDUNDANCY

Termination by mutual consent is preferable In general, Curacao labor law provides for the following ways to terminate an employment agreement: (i) termination by giving notice, (ii) dissolution by the Courts and (iii) termination by mutual consent. Prior to giving notice, an employer must obtain a permit from the Director of the Directorate of Labor… Continue reading TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT AND REDUNDANCY

COVENANTS NOT TO COMPETE IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN

Such covenants are null and void A non-competition clause, a.k.a. a covenant not to compete, is a stipulation between the employer and the employee whereby the latter is restricted in his right to work in a given way upon termination of the latter’s contract of employment. Typically, a non-competition clause will prohibit an employee from… Continue reading COVENANTS NOT TO COMPETE IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN