2073 articles

Legal Encyclopedia

Comprehensive information about your rights and obligations. - Amsterdam

Legal Consequences of Home Invasion by Landlords in Amsterdam: Criminal and Civil Claims

Discover the criminal and civil consequences of home invasion by landlords in Amsterdam, including fines, imprisonment, and damage claims. Learn how to gather evidence, litigate via the Amsterdam District Court for rent reduction or contract termination, with local Rent Team support.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Eviction and Home Peace in Amsterdam: Landlords' Rights in Case of Rent Arrears

Eviction procedure for rent arrears in Amsterdam: bailiff and district court mandatory. Landlords may not engage in self-help, otherwise breach of home peace. Step-by-step guide, local tips and pitfalls for Amsterdammers.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Prevention of Home Invasion in Amsterdam: Smart Locks and Legal Tools for Tenants

Practical tips against home invasion in Amsterdam: smart locks, cameras, and contract adjustments. Legal prevention for tenants in the city, supported by recent case law from the Amsterdam District Court.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Role of the Tenant in the Dissolution Procedure in Amsterdam: Defence and Protection

Discover the defence options for the Amsterdam tenant in dissolution proceedings. From local payment arrangements to protection against eviction, with a focus on Article 7:231 DCC, Rent Tribunal and urban anti-eviction measures.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Influence of Rome II on Non-Pecuniary Damages and Compensation in Traffic Accidents in Amsterdam

Rome II determines non-pecuniary damages and compensations in traffic accidents in Amsterdam. Discover differences between countries and how exceptions can enable higher Amsterdam amounts.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Consequences of Termination of Rental Agreement in Amsterdam: Eviction and Damages

What happens after termination in Amsterdam? Learn about eviction procedures at the Rechtbank Amsterdam, financial claims and enforcement measures under article 7:268 BW, with tips for landlords and tenants in the city.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Evidence in Non-Material Damage Claims in Amsterdam

Discover crucial evidence for non-material damage claims in Amsterdam: medical reports from the AMC, witnesses from the Jordaan, and proving causation.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Termination of Rental Agreement by Landlord in Amsterdam: Differences with Dissolution

Termination versus dissolution of rental agreement in Amsterdam (art. 7:271 CC). Local grounds, deadlines and tenant rights in case of renovation, own use or housing shortage, without default.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Consequences of Adoption Revocation for Inheritance and Maintenance Law in Amsterdam

Adoption revocation in Amsterdam terminates inheritance and maintenance ties. The child loses claim to inheritance from adoptive parents; name and registers are changed via local authorities. Settlement requires notarial deeds and adjustments at the Municipality of Amsterdam and UWV.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Calculation of Non-Pecuniary Damages in Amsterdam: Methods and Guidelines

Discover how Amsterdam judges calculate non-pecuniary damages using factors such as injury severity, duration, and age. Local case examples, tips for claims, and reference to the Amsterdam District Court.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Stalking by Ex-Partners: Home Peace Breach and Contact Ban in Amsterdam

Stalking via home peace breach by ex in Amsterdam: file a report, contact ban and penalty. Collect evidence with local helplines, victim support and recent cases at the Amsterdam District Court.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen

Out-of-Home Placement versus Adoption Revocation: Differences in Family Law in Amsterdam

In Amsterdam, out-of-home placement is temporary for restoration, adoption revocation is permanent. Local procedures via the Child Protection Board Amsterdam, duration and consequences; child welfare central, revocation as last resort.

25 december 20252 min
Lezen