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VAT Exemption Requires Formal Recognition
Paolo Maria Pavan
Dutch AG advised rejecting a foundation’s VAT appeal: supplying teachers without recognised education status led to 21% VAT, interest and penalties.
COURT CASE COURT RULING LEDGER & TAX Paolo Maria Pavan
May 4, 2026 Ledger & Tax

Shared practice, shared risk after breakup
Paolo Maria Pavan
Haarlem court: ending a maatschap doesn’t let one partner take the practice. Without interim governance, cash, staff and billing break fast.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 24, 2026 Governance

Brand risk ignored, seller liability lost
Paolo Maria Pavan
A rebrand triggered by older trademarks surfaced a dormant risk, but the SPA warranty deadline had lapsed. Founder lesson: document and disclose.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 23, 2026 Governance

Claim Fails on Limitation and Director Liability
Paolo Maria Pavan
Hague court said a 1990 shutdown made Dynatools’ €746k director-liability claim too late. For founders, limits and evidence timing decide recovery.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 22, 2026 Governance

Supreme Court narrows supervisory director liability
Paolo Maria Pavan
HR 30 Jan 2026: poor supervision can trigger liability, but third-party claims need clear reasoning. Document challenges and follow-ups.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 21, 2026 Governance

Court confirms mismanagement in failed joint venture
Paolo Maria Pavan
Amsterdam Enterprise Chamber flagged mismanagement in a 50/50 JV. Weak records and conflicted directors can trigger removal and cost orders.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 20, 2026 Governance

Director dismissal stands after procedure challenge
Paolo Maria Pavan
Dutch court confirms director removal when notice, agenda and hearing are documented. Map which entity employs the director to avoid pay claims.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 19, 2026 Governance

Orders Taken After Control Was Lost
Paolo Maria Pavan
A Zaanstad ruling held indirect directors personally liable for taking new deposits once delivery and financing were no longer viable.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 18, 2026 Governance

Locked box means locked, even after closing
Paolo Maria Pavan
Amsterdam court forced a seller to repay a €175k dividend paid after the locked-box date. For founders, sloppy governance can erase deal value.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 17, 2026 Governance

Forced shareholder exit over financing risk
Paolo Maria Pavan
Amsterdam court forced out a shareholder after lender sanctions concerns. For founders, unclear investor risk can kill refinancing fast.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 16, 2026 Governance

Statutory sale obligation, but no forced transfer yet
Paolo Maria Pavan
Dutch court refused an urgent 50% share transfer. If valuation, costs or appeal terms stay open, exits stall. Prove real operational harm.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 15, 2026 Governance

Director ban after €6.7 million investor collapse
Paolo Maria Pavan
Dutch court held directors liable after investor funds covered losses. If repayment depends on new money, document proof or face personal risk.
COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan
Apr 14, 2026 Governance
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Pavan Geraedts

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