NEWSLETTER
"Braam arrested for ancient case"
- December 01, 2011 3:53 PM
The arrest of lawyer Bertie Braam last Sunday has nothing to do with practicing the legal profession but is related to extending managerial services as corporate director for a third party.
PwC advises Dutch Caribbean to act jointly in their tax affairs
- December 01, 2011 2:58 PM
PHILIPSBURG--Since the constitutional changes of October 10, 2010, fiscal relations between the Dutch countries have changed and it would be wise to join hands in the negotiations with "big brother" the Netherlands to arrive at an optimal new fiscal agreement, according to PricewaterhouseCooper PwC associates operating in the region.
Signature Flight acquires Arrindell Aviation Services
- December 01, 2011 2:41 PM
ST. MAARTEN-Signature Flight Support strengthened its foothold in the Caribbean with the announcement that it has acquired a majority stake in Arrindell Aviation Services N.V. (AAS).
Government holds Parke Shon Mani responsible for flooding
- December 01, 2011 2:34 PM
During an inspection at the residential Parke Shon Mani, DOW discovered defects in the construction of the drainage system and stated the following.
Bas Roorda to contest legitimacy of dismissal
- November 11, 2011 4:49 AM
PHILIPSBURG--Former head of the Finance Department Bas Roorda will appear in court again on Wednesday in his pledge against what he considers his illegitimate dismissal by Country St. Maarten.
Adaptation of law on business licenses
- October 24, 2011 7:38 AM
THE HAGUE--The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation has adapted the law on establishment of companies BES.
Government needs more time to investigate violations
- October 24, 2011 7:35 AM
The Court discussed the government’s request this morning to defer the implementation of the Isla-judgment of September 1st in which the judge decided the government had to maintain the nuisance permit for the refinery.
Convention 10-10-'11 A year after and ahead...
- October 24, 2011 7:26 AM
Exactly one year after the dismantling of the Netherlands Antilles, law firm VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne organized the convention “10-10-'11, A year after and ahead...” together with the Amsterdam law firm Van Doorne.
Outstanding theses awarded during ceremony University of Aruba
- October 06, 2011 9:55 AM
ORANJESTAD – No less than three students of the University of Aruba received special recognition for the quality of their theses. A tradition that started with law firm VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne.
New listing on DCSX
- September 28, 2011 6:34 AM
The Dutch Caribbean Securities Exchange (DCSX) has recently accepted the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of REALGOLDX Americas BV. REALGOLDX Americas BV (RGXA) is a private company with limited liability established in Curacao.
RBC and Fatum generate 50 million dollars on the capital market
- September 28, 2011 6:23 AM
Port-of-Spain – RBC Merchant Bank (Caribbean) has issued a five-year bond with a variable coupon of 50 million American dollars for Fatum Holding N.V.
Warning: be careful!
- September 26, 2011 11:44 AM
Heden werd ik gebeld door een advocatenkantoor in een incassokwestie die mij deed denken aan wat zich in met name Engeland heeft afgespeeld,
Model statutes contravene the law
- September 26, 2011 10:58 AM
The new model statutes, which the government wishes to introduce for government NV’s, contravene the national regulation and code Corporate Governance.
Attorney General Piar concerned about increasing verbal assault
- September 26, 2011 10:48 AM
Verbal assault could degenerate into physical violence and that will be of no avail to anyone. Arguments are settled with violence as witnessed again this week when this led to a new murder.
Dutch disciplinary judge to handle cases against accountant Hernandez
- September 26, 2011 7:32 AM
The Dutch disciplinary judge is to handle the two cases of former CPA directors – the joint case of Richard Lopez Ramirez and Augustin Diaz and that of Marcelino ‘Chonky’ de Lannoy who was dismissed last March – against accountant Terry Hernandez this Friday at the Auditor’s Chamber.
VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne wins award most female-friendly organization
- September 19, 2011 3:57 AM
The team of law firm VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne has won the prestigious award for the most female-friendly organization in Curaçao.
Cassatieblog.nl biedt snel inzicht in uitspraken Hoge Raad
- September 06, 2011 11:43 AM
De cassatiesectie van Pels Rijcken & Droogleever Fortuijn is gestart met Cassatieblog.nl. Op deze site signaleren en becommentariëren de vijftien gespecialiseerde cassatieadvocaten van Pels Rijcken iedere week de nieuwe civiele uitspraken van de Hoge Raad.
A number of probes at government companies
- September 06, 2011 7:32 AM
Investigations on an exceptionally large-scale are currently being conducted within Curaçao's government-owned companies and institutes affiliated with government.
Third attempt to remove head of intelligence fails
- September 04, 2011 4:06 PM
A third attempt by the Schotte cabinet to remove Edsel Gumbs as Head of Curaçao's Intelligence Agency VDC has also failed.
Government to uphold nuisance permit Isla refinery
- September 04, 2011 3:59 PM
Yesterday the Institution Schoon Milieu Op Curaçao (Smoc) won the appeal against the verdict of the judge of February 22nd whereby Smoc’s request for interim provisions and upholding by the government in first instance was rejected.