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In April, I received a phone call from Geneva, “whether I was willing to develop a training programme on contract drafting.” I tell you the
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In April, I received a phone call from Geneva, “whether I was willing to develop a training programme on contract drafting.” I tell you the
Further to my previous blog posts about the Roman and the Germanic legal traditions, I will now categorise and earmark the common law. ‘The’ common
In this blog post, I will introduce the Roman (or French-Napoleontic-influenced) legal tradition, as well as the Germanic. What struck, delighted and inspired me when
In this blog post, I will highlight a few legal traditions. The division into categories might help a lawyer assessing the potential effects of a
A frequently used boilerplate clause is commonly referred to as “further assurances” and addresses the parties’ duty to cooperate in certain aspects. Especially in a
Many contracts opt out of the applicability of the ‘Vienna Convention‘[1]. Most lawyers do this ‘because everyone does’ and many opt out even if it
When drafting a dispute resolution provision geared towards arbitration, you might wonder whether you need an arbitration institute and which arbitration provision you should include.
If you are aware that, when referring to a date or time, it may be necessary specify the time zone is desirable you will likely
You probably have a feel of what it is: notarisation (or for American-English writers: notarization), legalisation (or: legalization) and apostilles. But there are nuances between
Under the heading cultural differences, I address a topic that one of my bosses in a previous life as attorney (advocaat) claimed was typical Dutch.
