by Darin Crouch | Sep 12, 2025 | Court Related, Criminal
On 9 September 2025 the Dutch Supreme Court (ECLI:NL:HR:2025:1247) delivered a judgment in a case involving participation in a drug trafficking organization, the sale and possession of cocaine and money laundering. The central issue was whether the police could...
by Darin Crouch | Jul 18, 2025 | Article News
At a Coldplay concert in Massachusetts in July 2025, a couple appeared on the kiss cam. The man dodged, the woman turned away, and the moment caused laughter in the crowd. Within a day, however, the clip had gone viral. Online users claimed the pair were a CEO and his...
by Darin Crouch | Jul 18, 2025 | Civil, Court Related
In a recent decision (HR 18 juli 2025, ECLI:NL:HR:2025:1170), the Dutch Supreme Court clarified a key concept in Aruban lease law: the meaning of “ruimtelijke verbondenheid” (spatial connection) under Article 7:274(2) of the Aruban Civil Code. The case involved...
by Darin Crouch | Apr 16, 2025 | Civil, Court Related
In a recent summary judgment, the Court of First Instance of Curaçao ruled in a defamation dispute between a lawyer-mediator and her former client. The case centered on false accusations made by the client, including claims of overpayment and calling the lawyer a...
by Darin Crouch | Feb 26, 2025 | Court Related, Civil
The Joint Court of Justice of Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten and of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba recently found that insufficient safety precautions were taken to prevent a fall of a teacher at school. The question is whether the employer complied with its...
Recent Comments