LAWYERS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST

A lawyer must be independent A lawyer (attorney at law) is expected to be independent. This independence involves an attitude: this is the lawyer’s disposition toward his client but also toward the court and in actual fact toward any other party involved. He ought to represent the interests of his client and not be led… Continue reading LAWYERS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST

INDEPENDENT SUPERVISORY BOARD IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN

Should be mandatory for government-owned entities Under the laws of the Netherlands Antilles, the main task of a board of supervisory directors is to supervise the board of managing directors of a limited liability company (NV or BV). The Corporate Code provides for two different kinds of boards of supervisory directors, a “regular” board of… Continue reading INDEPENDENT SUPERVISORY BOARD IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN