A summary legal guide to doing business in the Netherlands
Doing business in the Netherlands
Starting a business in the Netherlands
The Netherlands maintains and continues to grow its position as one of the leading countries for doing business. It stands among some of the best jurisidictions for integrating an expanding business or developing a new startup. This globally recognised reputation stems from:
- Its central location - Holland is an economic gateway to Europe, with access to the largest markets.
- Fluency in English - Over 90% of the population speaks English, with the majority of the workforce being multilingual.
- The national infrastructure – Holland has world class transport, logistical support and few barriers to trade.
- A hub of creativity – Substantial commercial and Industrial expertise and a growing reach to a diverse pool of consumers.
- Business accessibility – Holland opens it doors to international business and facilitates this with a clear and simple process.
Legal information on the Netherlands
Foreign entrants to Dutch markets can face difficulties in coming to grips with the legal system prevailing in the Netherlands.
This website seeks to clarify the legal stance of Dutch law in relation to commercial and corporate aspects of doing business. This guide has been constructed fully in English and contains an overview on numerous topics, ranging from the creation of a business to the functioning of commercial contracts in the Netherlands. It shows a clear picture of what rights and interests you possess under Dutch law whilst equally addressing the legal obligations you must carry out. We accomplish this by both realising and identifying the specific issues plaguing foreigners when doing business in the Netherlands.
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