Starting a business in the Netherlands https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/ Start your business in the Netherlands today! Thu, 22 Feb 2024 13:29:48 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/favicon-150x150.png Starting a business in the Netherlands https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/ 32 32 Charity Law in the Netherlands https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/charity-law-in-the-netherlands/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 08:46:19 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=5164 Reinier W.L. Russell, LL.M. contributed the revised chapter on the legal framework of charity law in the Netherlands to the practical handbook Charity Law. A Global Guide from Practical Law, published by ...

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]]> Franchise, Distribution and Agency in Europe https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/franchise-distribution-and-agency-in-europe/ Wed, 07 Aug 2019 10:11:09 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=2218 There are several options to expand your business in the Netherlands or Europe. For example, you can incorporate a Dutch legal entity. Another way to enter the Dutch market is to appoint a local European distributor, agent or franchisee. They have the knowledge of the local market and customs that could jump-start your business. It will allow manufacturers to do what they are good at: producing products and upholding the good reputation of the brand. Especially, if you want to do business abroad, the local knowledge of agents, distributors and franchisees can be beneficial.

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]]> Living and Working in Europe https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/living-and-working-in-europe/ Wed, 23 May 2018 14:33:13 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=1815 Once established in the European Union (EU) as a foreign entrepreneur, does the EU single market, with its free movement of labor, work for you, too? Of course, EU citizens are free to live and work in any EU Member State. However, non-EU citizens often require a residence and work permit to be allowed to work in the EU legally. Most residence permits are valid in one EU Member State only. In this article, I will discuss the permits required by entrepreneurs and their employees to stay and work in the EU.

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]]> New Dutch Corporate Governance Code effective from 1 January 2018 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/dutch-corporate-governance-code-2016/ Wed, 14 Feb 2018 15:29:01 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=1683 On 1 January 2018, the new Corporate Governance Code 2016 became effective. What will be the consequences for your company? The Dutch Corporate Governance Code contains principles and specific provisions ...

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]]> Abrindo uma empresa na Holanda https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/abrindo-uma-empresa-na-holanda/ Tue, 19 Dec 2017 11:01:11 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=1594 Como faço para abrir uma empresa na Holanda? Em sua contribuição para a primeira edição da revista Bradutch Magazine, da BRADUTCH, a Câmara de Comércio Brasileira na Holanda, o Sr. ...

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]]> Forming a company in the Netherlands https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/forming-company-netherlands-2/ Tue, 19 Dec 2017 10:52:11 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=1589 How do I start a business in the Netherlands? In his contribution to the first edition of Bradutch Magazine by BRADUTCH, the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in the Netherlands, Reinier ...

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]]> Statutory director or nominal director? https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/statutory-director-nomimal-director/ Mon, 04 Dec 2017 13:07:02 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=1559 Job titles, such as managing director, CEO, director, and authorised director, are common. From a legal point of view there are just two different jobs. So what are the differences ...

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]]> No limits to transfer of registered office within the EU https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/no-limits-transfer-registered-office-within-eu/ Mon, 27 Nov 2017 10:38:46 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=1524 Is a company allowed to transfer its registered office to another Member State even if this company is not engaged in economic activities in this Member State? Transfer of registered ...

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]]> The Netherlands more interesting for foreign investors https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/netherlands-interesting-foreign-investors/ Mon, 30 Oct 2017 13:21:48 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=1468 Goals One of the goals of the new Dutch cabinet is to attract foreign investors to the Netherlands. Among other things, this is caused by the fact that British companies ...

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]]> The Netherlands: investment destination https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/blog-posts/invest-netherlands/ Mon, 14 Aug 2017 08:06:49 +0000 https://www.startingabusinessnl.com/?p=1198 Why should you invest in the Netherlands and why is it so important to get sound legal advice in advance? Reinier W.L. Russell explains.

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