UNLAWFUL ACTS UNDER ARUBAN LAW

Several requirements apply Article 6:162 section 1 of the Aruba Civil Code (Aruba CC) stipulates four conditions for someone’s obligation to compensate damage based on an unlawful act (tort): A person has committed an unlawful act (‘onrechtmatige daad’) against another person; and The act can be attributed (‘toegerekend’) to that person; and Some other person… Continue reading UNLAWFUL ACTS UNDER ARUBAN LAW

DUTCH CARIBBEAN PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW

The legal effects doctrine: an exception to the lex loci delicti rule Under Dutch Caribbean rules of private international law, a claim arising from an unlawful act is governed, in the absence of a choice of jurisdiction by the parties, by the law of the country were the unlawful act was committed (lex loci delicti).… Continue reading DUTCH CARIBBEAN PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW