MIJN JURIDISCHE OOGST IN 2025

Al mijn 2025 publicaties op een rij Ik leer veel van anderen, maar ik geef ook wat terug aan de juridische gemeenschap. Dit is de oogst van 2025: K. Frielink, ‘De geschillenregelingen in de Caribische delen van het Koninkrijk en Suriname’, in: C.D.J. Bulten, N. Kreileman, G.C. Makkink en M.P. Nieuwe Weme (red.), Handboek Geschillenregeling,… Continue reading MIJN JURIDISCHE OOGST IN 2025

THANK YOU ChatGPT – YOU NAILED IT!

I asked the question and the answer came in seconds! “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… Continue reading THANK YOU ChatGPT – YOU NAILED IT!

GERMAN AWARD FOR DR. KAREL FRIELINK

Verdienstkreuz am Bande des Verdienstordens der Bundesrepublik Deutschland On 7 April 2025, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Netherlands, Dr. Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut, presented in Curaçao to Honorary Consul Dr. Karel Frielink, the Cross of Merit with Ribbon of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. The award was… Continue reading GERMAN AWARD FOR DR. KAREL FRIELINK

COPILOT ON KAREL FRIELINK

This is what Copilot has to say about me Karel Frielink is a prominent attorney based in Curaçao, specializing in finance law, corporate law, and corporate governance. He has been practicing law since 1989 and is currently the managing partner at BZSE Attorneys at Law in Curaçao. Frielink has a distinguished career, having worked in… Continue reading COPILOT ON KAREL FRIELINK

CHATGPT ON KAREL FRIELINK

This is what ChatGPT has to say about me Karel Frielink is a prominent Dutch Caribbean attorney, known for his expertise in finance, corporate law, corporate governance, and complex fraud and asset recovery cases. Based in Curaçao, he leads BZSE Attorneys at Law in the Caribbean and has been active as a lawyer since 1989.… Continue reading CHATGPT ON KAREL FRIELINK

CHAMBERS GLOBAL 2020 LEGAL RANKINGS RELEASED

Karel Frielink ranked Band 1 for the 11th time Once again, I have been selected as a ranked lawyer in Chambers Global 2020 identifying me as one of the best lawyers in the Dutch Caribbean. The Chambers Guides have been ranking the best law firms and lawyers since 1990, and now covers over 190 jurisdictions… Continue reading CHAMBERS GLOBAL 2020 LEGAL RANKINGS RELEASED

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

CHAMBERS GLOBAL 2018 LEGAL RANKINGS RELEASED

Karel Frielink ranked Band 1 for the 9th time Once again, I have been selected as a ranked lawyer in Chambers Global 2018 identifying me as one of the best lawyers in the Dutch Caribbean. The Chambers Guides have been ranking the best law firms and lawyers since 1990, and now covers over 185 jurisdictions… Continue reading CHAMBERS GLOBAL 2018 LEGAL RANKINGS RELEASED

PAO-CURSUS ACTUALITEITEN ONDERNEMINGSRECHT

Curacao – 12 t/m 16 maart 2018 De belangrijkste ontwikkelingen in het ondernemingsrecht op een rij. De cursus is gericht op de Nederlandse en de Nederlands Caribische rechtspraktijk. Recente ontwikkelingen in wetgeving en jurisprudentie staan centraal. Het Nederlandse ondernemingsrecht staat enkele ingrijpende wetswijzigingen te wachten. Ook het Nederlands Caribische ondernemingsrecht wordt verder gemoderniseerd en geüniformeerd.… Continue reading PAO-CURSUS ACTUALITEITEN ONDERNEMINGSRECHT

NIEUW BOEK CARIBISCH RECHTSPERSONENRECHT

Kort begrip van het Nederlands Caribisch Rechtspersonenrecht . . Het rechtspersonenrecht in de Caribische delen van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden heeft de afgelopen jaren een belangrijke ontwikkeling doorgemaakt. Dat geldt in het bijzonder voor Curaçao en Sint Maarten, die sinds 10 oktober 2010 de status van autonoom land binnen het Koninkrijk hebben. In beide landen… Continue reading NIEUW BOEK CARIBISCH RECHTSPERSONENRECHT

NIEUW BOEK STAATSRECHT ARUBA, CURACAO EN SINT MAARTEN

Bundel adviezen tussentijdse ontbinding Staten van Aruba, Curaçao en St. Maarten . In dit door prof.mr Lodewijk Rogier en mr Karel Frielink verzorgde boek zijn de belangrijkste adviezen gebundeld die de afgelopen jaren zijn gegeven over de staatsrechtelijke crises in Aruba, Curaçao en Sint Maarten. De uitgave is uniek in zijn soort en sluit aan… Continue reading NIEUW BOEK STAATSRECHT ARUBA, CURACAO EN SINT MAARTEN

THE SELLING OF SHARES BY A CURACAO COMPANY

Answers to foreign counsel queries A Curaçao company (NV or BV) may have assets, both local and foreign. Not seldom such a company wants to sell all or a portion of its assets. If foreign assets or a foreign buyer is involved, foreign counsel always asks questions about the laws of Curaçao. Several of those… Continue reading THE SELLING OF SHARES BY A CURACAO COMPANY