Martin van Nes new prosecutor in Sint Maarten

August 05, 2015 3:09 PM
PHILIPSBURG--The Prosecutor’s Office has appointed Martin van Nes as new Prosecutor in St. Maarten. Prosecutor’s Office spokesperson Karola van Nie confirmed his arrival as per 1 October.
 
Van Nes will replace the organisation’s former spokesperson Prosecutor Tineke Kamps, who returned to the Netherlands as per 1 August on the conclusion of her three-year contract with the Prosecutor’s Office in St Maarten.
 
Van Nes currently is working for the Dutch Prosecutor’s Office in the East Netherlands district. Chief Prosecutor Ton Maan, who started his job in St. Maarten on 1 January 2015, had been working for the same organisation.
 
The Prosecutor’s Office in the East Netherlands region employs some 500 people and is attached to the district court in the city of Arnhem on the banks of the River Rhine. The court serves the provinces of Gelderland and Overijssel, which include 81 municipalities with 3.1 million inhabitants and an area of 8,552 square kilometres.
 
The Prosecutor’s Office in East Netherlands is not only responsible for the regular prosecution of crime suspects, but also performs several special national duties, such as the prosecution of military suspects.
 
In addition, the office leads the national agency that provides information about the detention of suspects to victims of serious crimes and to the bereaved.

Lawyer Roeland Zwanikken considers legal action against ABN AMRO Bank

May 08, 2021 6:14 PM
THE HAGUE--Attorney-at-law Roeland Zwanikken at St. Maarten’s BZSE law office is considering legal action against the intention of the Dutch ABN AMRO Bank to close the bank accounts of its clients in the Dutch Caribbean.

Fiscaal onderzoek bij notariskantoren vinden doorgang

May 07, 2021 8:04 AM
In het Antilliaans Dagblad: Fiscaal onderzoek bij notariskantoren
WILLEMSTAD – De fiscale onderzoeken bij de notarissen vonden en vinden, ondanks de beperkingen van Covid-19, weer doorgang en de medewerking aan de kant van notarissen en adviseurs is daarbij ‘over het algemeen goed’.

Juridische miljoenenstrijd tussen BNP Paribas en Italiaanse prinses verhardt

February 22, 2021 4:51 PM
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  • De Crociani's ruziën al jaren met BNP Paribas over een claim van $100 mln
  • Curaçaos trustkantoor United Trust heeft 'geen enkele relatie meer' met Camilla Crociani
Een Italiaanse prinses met zakelijke belangen in Nederland heeft het onderspit gedolven bij diverse rechtbanken in een langslepend conflict met zakenbank BNP Paribas.