Lexicon

The following are considered to be immovable property: Land, quarries that have not yet been extracted, plantings that are united with the ground and buildings […]

“Bad faith” is a concept from civil law and comes from the Latin term rogue. An act of bad faith means that the person who […]

“In good faith” is a legal concept in civil law and originates from the Latin term bona fide. A good faith act means that the […]

A party or body to a judicial proceeding will be declared inadmissible if the formal requirements applicable to that proceeding are not met. The judge […]

Indirect damage is a term that often occurs in contracts. In particular in the sense of a limitation of liability: “The Supplier is not liable […]

In legal terms, an infringement means an infringement of a right. This means that the rightholder is disturbed in the exercise of his right. Common […]

Insourcing is the internal outsourcing of business activity. As a result, the business activity remains within a company (as opposed to outsourcing), but is carried […]

Intellectual property is a collective name for various rights to things that people invent or create. Intellectual property can rest on anything. Examples include texts, […]

Interim judgment is a judgment in legal proceedings, in which the judge does not yet give a final verdict. These intermediate judgments are often performed […]

An interlocutory judgment is a judgment in legal proceedings, in which the judge does not yet give a final decision. This type of judgment is […]

The internet appears to be an almost indispensable invention in today’s society. The Internet has been open to the public since 1993, and has been […]

The “Internet of Things” (in Dutch: Internet der Dingen) is a network of all kinds of objects that are connected to the Internet (possibly using […]

Interruption is an interference with the limitation period. If a limitation period is interrupted, the limitation period starts again afterwards. When is that the case? […]

Sometimes a legal act is voidable. This means that a legal act can be declared invalid by a party. For example, a legal act is […]

Termination of an agreement that does not comply with the rules laid down for such termination is an “irregular termination”. Consider a cancellation without observing […]

The term ‘Joint and several liability’ means that a debtor – even if there are several debtors – can be forced to fulfil the entire […]

Not all judges are empowered to decide on all disputes. One of the requirements is that the dispute must fall under the jurisdiction of the […]

Jurisdiction is another word for authority. For the meaning see jurisdiction.  

Articles about the law often use the term “jurisprudence”. Jurisprudence (sometimes referred to as case law) is the entirety of judgments delivered by courts. Interpretation […]

Key performance indicators (abbreviated: KPIs) are variables that can be used to measure and analyze essential performance. SLA A good SLA contains service levels associated […]

KPIs is short for Key Performance Indicators. For more information see Key Performance Indicators.

The law of obligations is an area of ​​private law. This jurisdiction deals with all types of commitments. It encompasses both contract law and all […]

A legal act is an act of fact particularly aimed at a specific legal consequence. One-Sided or Multi-Sided A distinction can be made between a […]

The legal consequence is the effect that the law attaches to certain facts or actions. If a specific action has the intention of a legal […]

The legal nature of a so-called legal person was created to allow organizations to participate in legal transactions as a legal subject. Therefore, a legal […]