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27 February 2023

What are the benefits of mediation?

Some of our family lawyers also work as mediators. I am one of them. Mediation in family law cases is on the rise. Nevertheless, some ambiguities about mediation still exist.

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4 June 2019

The 12-year alimony period is over

If you have followed the news over the past few weeks, you won’t have missed the fact that a new law on the duration of alimony (partner maintenance) will soon be introduced.

3 May 2019

Interesting judgment: moving for Ajax?

In August 2018, the Rotterdam District Court issued an interesting judgment that I wish to share with you.

29 November 2018

Statutory indexation of child and spousal alimony 2019

Each year, the Minister of Justice determines the alimony index.

10 October 2018

Limited duration for alimony: an update

Significant criticism followed the submission of a bill in 2015 which proposed a change to the limitation of the duration of alimony (partner maintenance) payments.

30 August 2018

International access arrangements – 3 key considerations

There are more and more international relationships and marriages.

29 August 2018

Divorce Day 2018

Friday September 14th is Divorce Day 2018 in the Netherlands.

30 May 2018

Attention divorcing Aussies!

Suppose you are an Australian, now living in The Netherlands.

11 May 2018

I’m going on holiday and will bring the authorisation form

After a period of hard work, you are looking forward to a carefree holiday.

4 February 2018

The division of international inheritances in the event of divorce

Suppose that you are an expat, you are married, you live in the Netherlands, your parents live abroad and you have received a considerable inheritance from them.