Lexicon

The request procedure has been the new name for the petition procedure since the renewal of Civil Procedural Law (KEI program).

A result obligation is a contractual obligation to achieve a certain agreed result. Opposite to the obligation to achieve results is the obligation to make […]

A defendant who has been convicted in absentia can object to this. The objection must be initiated by the service of the right of opposition. […]

A pledge is a security right. The pledge is comparable to the more well-known mortgage law. However, a mortgage right must be established on immovable […]

The right to be forgotten (also known as the “right to forget”) is a privacy right for European citizens. Under this right, you have the […]

The term “right to forget” is also sometimes used to indicate the right to be forgotten. For more information see “right to be forgotten”.

Under Article 15a of the Copyright Act, citing work is not considered copyright infringement, provided certain conditions are met. Conditions First of all, the work […]

SaaS is short for Software-as-a-Service. See Software-as-a-Service for the detailed meaning.

Safe Harbor was an agreement between the European Union and the United States regarding the exchange of citizens’ personal data. In 2015, the Court of […]

It is possible to extract the information on someone else’s website and process it on your own website. This is called scraping or web scraping. […]

A security right is a real right that serves as security for a specific claim. If the claim is not paid, the titleholder has the […]

In some cases, a creditor can “seize” the debtor’s assets. There are different types of these attachments. For example, a distinction can be made between […]

Legal attachment, a so-called seizure, of evidence can be placed on evidence to prevent it from being lost. In normal civil law proceedings, evidence can […]

A petition in which a creditor asks the preliminary relief judge to impose a protective seizure or evidence on the debtor’s assets is called a […]

The seizure syllabus contains guidelines for the preliminary relief judge who decides on applications for seizure (accusation cases). It is periodically drawn up by the […]

A creditor who has a security right over a bankrupt debtor is called a separatist in the Netherlands. This often concerns a lien or mortgage. […]

A server is a computer system – connected to the internet – that provides services to users or other computers within the network. These users […]

A service-level agreement (“SLA”) is an agreement that contains agreements between the supplier and the customer of a service. A SLA is often concluded in […]

The service agreement (or assignment agreement) is regulated in Article 7: 400 of the Dutch Civil Code. For more information, see Assignment.

Service is understood to be a non-physical good. When providing services, a supplier provides a specific service to the customer at a specific rate. IT […]

A settlement is a type of contract agreement that ends or prevents a legal dispute. A settlement is sometimes also referred to as an agreement.

Disputes do not always require going to court or arbitration. When the parties reach a solution during the negotiation, the dispute and the solution thereof […]

The SGOA (Stichting Geschillenoplossing Automatisering) is an independent organization in the field of ICT conflict management for companies and organizations. The SGOA facilitates mediation and arbitration, […]

SIDN (Foundation for Internet Domain Registration in the Netherlands) is a foundation that regulates the registration and issue of .nl domain names. In addition, SIDN […]

When a dispute about a .nl domain name arises, parties can go to civil court. This often takes a lot of time and a lot […]