A.K.A. Summary Proceedings or Interlocutory Proceedings The procedure for provisional measures in summary proceedings (kort geding), or preliminary relief proceedings or interlocutory proceedings, is to request an interim injunction before the court. Such proceedings, under the laws of Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, St. Maarten, St. Eustatius and Saba, are aimed at obtaining temporary instructions from the… Continue reading PRELIMINARY RELIEF PROCEEDINGS IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN
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ATTACHMENTS UNDER THE LAWS OF CURACAO (part II)
Defendant has to show that the claim is invalid Article 705, Paragraph 2 of the Curaçao Code of Civil Procedure states that the lifting of an attachment may be ordered if it appears summarily that the claim is invalid. According to existing case law of the Dutch Supreme Court (see for instance Supreme Court dd… Continue reading ATTACHMENTS UNDER THE LAWS OF CURACAO (part II)
ATTACHMENTS UNDER THE LAWS OF CURACAO (part I)
Freezing assets is rather easy Under Curaçao law any party with a prima facie claim may file a petition for a court order granting an attachment, which petitions are generally granted, solely based on the allegations in the petition. It is not required, under Curaçao law, that the litigant needs to demonstrate that, in absence… Continue reading ATTACHMENTS UNDER THE LAWS OF CURACAO (part I)
LIFTING OF AN ATTACHMENT UNDER THE LAWS OF THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN (II)
Defendant has to show that the claim is invalid Article 705, Paragraph 2 of the Netherlands Antilles Code of Civil Procedure states that the lifting of an attachment may be ordered if it appears summarily that the claim is invalid. According to existing case law of the Dutch Supreme Court (see for instance Supreme Court… Continue reading LIFTING OF AN ATTACHMENT UNDER THE LAWS OF THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN (II)
LIFTING OF AN ATTACHMENT UNDER THE LAWS OF THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN (I)
Freezing assets is rather easy Under Netherlands Antilles law any party with a prima facie claim may file a petition for a court order granting an attachment, which petitions are generally granted, solely based on the allegations in the petition. It is not required, under Netherlands Antilles law, that the litigant needs to demonstrate that,… Continue reading LIFTING OF AN ATTACHMENT UNDER THE LAWS OF THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN (I)