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Signing a settlement agreement: sign or not? This is what you need to know first
Have you received from your employer a settlement agreement (VSO) and are you wondering whether you should sign it? For many employees, this is a













Negotiating a settlement agreement: what can you demand and what is achievable?
Has your employer put a settlement agreement (VSO) on the table, but are you unsure whether the proposal is reasonable? Then it is important to













Dismissal with a settlement agreement (VSO): what does this mean and what should you pay attention to?
Dismissal with a VSO: what does this mean and what should you watch out for? Has your employer proposed ending your employment with a settlement













Summary dismissal and unemployment benefits: are you entitled to benefits?
Are you summarily dismissed and are you wondering whether you are entitled to an unemployment benefit? Many people are told after being summarily dismissed that













Summary dismissal: what now? This is what you must do immediately
Are you summarily dismissed? Then the shock is often great. You suddenly find yourself without work and income, while the consequences are immediately far-reaching. Many













Unjustified summary dismissal? These are your rights and options
Have you been summarily dismissed and do you feel that this is unjustified? That feeling is right more often than you think. Employers may only













Challenging a summary dismissal: what can you do and what are your chances?
Have you been summarily dismissed? That often hits hard. No income, lots of stress, and immediate uncertainty about your rights. Still, a summary dismissal is


Accident with a Foreign Vehicle
Have you been hit by a motor vehicle from another country within the European Union in the Netherlands or abroad? Fortunately, all vehicles within the


Wage Loss from an Employee Accident: What Do You Need to Know and How Can You Recover It?
As an employer, an employee’s absence due to an accident can have significant financial consequences. You are faced with ongoing wage costs, reintegration costs, and


Personal Injury Lawyer Amsterdam: Expert and Free Assistance from Arslan & Arslan Attorneys
Have you been involved in an accident and are you looking for an experienced personal injury lawyer in Amsterdam? At Arslan & Arslan Advocaten, you


What does a personal injury process look like?
Have you suffered injury due to a collision, a workplace accident or a dog bite? Then you are entitled to personal injury compensation. At Arslan


How do you become a lawyer in the Netherlands?
Becoming a lawyer is the dream of many. But how do you actually become a lawyer? What steps do you need to take, how do


Do temporary workers have the same rights as permanent employees?
As an employer, it can be attractive to temporarily hire additional staff through a temp agency. It offers flexibility and relieves you of administrative tasks,


Temporary Agency Clause When a Temporary Agency Worker Reports Sick: What Does the Supreme Court of the Netherlands Say?
The use of the temporary agency clause in the employment contract of a temporary agency worker remains a much-discussed topic within employment law. But what


Your Experienced Personal Injury Lawyer in Rotterdam: Arslan & Arslan Advocaten
Have you had an accident and are you looking for an experienced personal injury lawyer in Rotterdam? Then you are at the right place at


What is a transition payment?
The transition payment is a financial compensation to which employees are entitled upon dismissal. The purpose of this compensation is to support employees during the


Oznur Batur: Lawyer and NIVRE-Register Expert
At Arslan & Arslan Lawyers, we are proud of our team of dedicated and experienced lawyers. One of our most valued colleagues is Oznur Batur,


Compensation After an Accident as a Delivery Driver: What Are Your Rights?
As a delivery driver, you are on the road every day, and the risk of a traffic accident is unfortunately higher than average. Whether you













Debt collection lawyer
Are you dealing with a customer or client who isn’t paying? Are invoices systematically ignored, or does payment fail to arrive despite reminders? A debt













Employment law attorney
Do you have a conflict with your employer or employee? Are you facing dismissal, a settlement agreement, or a wage dispute? An employment lawyer from













Household assistance guideline for personal injury: when are you entitled to compensation?
The household help personal injury guideline plays a larger role in many personal injury cases than victims often think. After an accident, everyday tasks such


Kelderluik ruling personal injury: when does liability arise?
The Kelderluik judgment personal injury forms one of the most important foundations of Dutch liability law. In countless personal injury cases, the discussion revolves around













Fraud investigation in personal injury claims: where others stop, we continue
Een fraudeonderzoek letselschade is voor veel slachtoffers het kantelpunt in hun zaak. Waar eerst aansprakelijkheid werd erkend, stelt de verzekeraar ineens dat uw klachten niet













Medical causality in personal injury cases: we keep going where others stop
In many personal injury cases, everything ultimately revolves around one question: are your symptoms the result of the accident? This is also known as medical
- Categorie: Tenancy law
More and more expats prefer to buy a house in the Netherlands rather than rent. Consider high rental costs, owning
- Categorie: Tenancy law
Many expats who come to the Netherlands initially rent a home. This can be an apartment, a family house or
- Categorie: Employment law
For foreign employees who come to work in the Netherlands, the costs can add up. Think of relocation, double housing
- Categorie: Employment law
A dismissal permit through the UWV is required in the following situations: Business economic dismissalFor example, in the case of
- Categorie: Employment law
Is your temporary contract not being renewed? Then you are probably entitled to a severance pay. This compensation is intended
- Categorie: Personal injury
After an accident, pain may initially seem temporary. However, some victims develop a chronic pain syndrome: long-lasting or even permanent
- Categorie: Personal injury
A hernia can cause serious and long-term complaints. When a hernia is the result of an accident, such as a
- Categorie: Personal injury
An accident can have not only physical but also serious neurological consequences. When you sustain brain injury due to an
- Categorie: Personal injury
Many victims of an accident initially engage an advocate or lawyer who handles their personal injury case. Yet it regularly
- Categorie: Insurance law
Delta-v in personal injury cases: meaning, debate, case law and your rights In personal injury cases there are often debates
- Categorie: Insurance law
Legal expenses insurance can offer a solution when you need legal assistance, for example in an employment dispute, a dispute
- Categorie: Personal injury
If you or a loved one is the victim of a medical error, this can have far-reaching consequences. Not only
- Categorie: Employment law
An employer may terminate an employment contract only if there is a reasonable ground is and reassignment is not possible
- Categorie: Personal injury
SVI insurance in case of personal injury: how are you insured in a traffic accident? The consequences of a traffic
- Categorie: Personal injury
Electric bicycles are nowadays an integral part of the Dutch streetscape. Unfortunately, the number of accidents involving e-bikes is also
- Categorie: Employment law, Personal injury
Do you work as a pizza delivery person, meal courier, or mail carrier? Then you often travel for your job,
- Categorie: Personal injury
Are you dealing with a work accident? Then it is important to know when your employer is obliged to report
- Categorie: Personal injury
A workplace accident can have major consequences, including incapacity for work. If, due to an accident at work, you are
- Categorie: Personal injury
Every year, thousands of employees in the Netherlands are injured in workplace accidents. The Occupational Accidents Monitor 2023 of the
- Categorie: Employment law, Personal injury
Labor migrants in the Netherlands have a greater chance of becoming victims of a work accident than other employees. Figures
- Categorie: Personal injury
A collision, a workplace accident, or a dog bite can cause injury or physical symptoms, entitling you to compensation. What
- Categorie: Employment law
The prohibition on hindrance is an important part of the Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries Act (Waadi), which protects temporary
- Categorie: Employment law, Personal injury
In the Netherlands, there are strict occupational health and safety rules that must be followed to ensure the safety and























