Claim for affection damages

Claim for affection damages

The Court of Appeals of ‘s-Hertogenbosch recently rendered a decision in a claim for affection. Affection damages concern a compensation for the grief and pain caused by the fact that a person (the primary injured party) with whom one has an affective bond suffers...
It is time to start thinking about your future

It is time to start thinking about your future

I can remember the first day of starting the journey of obtaining my management degree. On this first day, the dean said to all the students: “Look at the person to the right of you; at the end of this school year one of you will not be here anymore”. When diving into...
Safety at work

Safety at work

The Court of Appeal in Arnhem-Leeuwarden had to render a decision in a case whereby an employee sank through a plaster ceiling. The employee argued that no reasonable instructions that were required form a safety point of view were given by the employer. The Court of...