Lexicon

Additional compensation is compensation that is claimed in addition to the execution of the performance, for example, due to late or improper performance. It is […]

Court fees are costs that must be paid by the litigant to the judicial authority for the trial. The amount of court fees depends on […]

Damage compensation is the performance that a party must perform to compensate for the damage to the other party. The obligation to pay damages arises […]

Non-performance has to do with violating conditions from an agreement. The Dutch Civil Code provides that parties to an agreement must comply with the conditions […]

Delay damage is damage that a creditor suffers due to a delay in the fulfilment of the agreement. A debtor is only obliged to compensate […]

The pre-contractual phase is the phase of negotiations that precedes the actual conclusion of a contract. There is no offer and acceptance yet. The relations […]

In some cases, it is possible to claim a sum of money instead of the service to be provided by the other party. This is […]

If a debtor fails to fulfil his obligations under the agreement (falls short), the creditor can claim compensation (in the event of default), demand (still) […]