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Early work experience

Early work experience

Last December the Ombudsman of the Netherlands publicized a report regarding the difficulties students of the Caribbean islands face when going to study in the Netherlands. I was also one of these students who left their native island, to study in the Netherlands when I was 19.
— Suhendra Leon
April 1, 2021
Civil - Administrative
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What is your retirement plan?

What is your retirement plan?

As of July 1st, 2020, the entitlement age to old age pension (AOV pension) has been increased from 62 years to 65 years. That prompted me to think again about the end of an employment agreement when reaching this age.
— Suhendra Leon
March 26, 2021
Civil - Administrative
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Never let a good crisis go to waste!

Never let a good crisis go to waste!

“Never let a good crisis go to waste!” This quote from Winston Churchill has never been more applicable, than in our current situation. It is also applicable to our personal relationships.
— Suhendra Leon
March 19, 2021
Civil - Uncategorized
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Salary reduction as a result of Covid-19

Salary reduction as a result of Covid-19

In recent months, there have been a substantial amount of court cases regarding alleged salary in arrears. To survive the crisis the covid-pandemic has caused, many employers needed to reduce costs by decreasing the salaries of their employees.
— Camiel Koster
March 4, 2021
Civil - Tax - Administrative - Corp. governance
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Insolventie / Insolvency

Insolventie / Insolvency

A first provisional report about the Pasaggrahan Hotel case.
— Jelmer Snow
January 7, 2021
Uncategorized
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Government needs to step in quick

Government needs to step in quick

Countries all over the world have announced unprecedented measures to mitigate the effects of the corona virus for businesses, its citizens and the economy as a whole.
— Camiel Koster
March 19, 2020
Civil - Uncategorized
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Clarification about time off to vote during the election

Clarification about time off to vote during the election

Every election we receive questions from employers with regards to giving employees time off to vote. There are many misconceptions surrounding this issue. The law stipulates the following.
— Camiel Koster
January 7, 2020
Civil - Administrative
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St. Maarten dumpsite verdict

St. Maarten dumpsite verdict

After years of being plagued by the mental, physical and health hazards of the St. Maarten landfill dumpsite, the residents of St. Maarten are finally seeing some light at the end of the tunnel.
— Pieter Soons
August 2, 2019
Civil
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