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Award of 10th VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne thesis prize

Each year, law firm VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne awards a prize to the best written master thesis for law studies at the University of the Netherlands Antilles. VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne selects the winning thesis from all theses graded with an 8 or higher by the teachers.

Trademark registration after 10-10-10

After 10-10-10, the Netherlands Antilles trademark registrations also must change. It still has not been established what these changes will be.

No compensation for non-recoverable costs by hospital

The hospital has lost lengthy legal proceedings about the uninsured patients from the governments of the Netherlands Antilles and Curaçao.

Playboy International puts an end to illegal sale of its trademark in Curacao

Playboy International has put an end to the illegal sale of its trademark in Curaçao, after having instituted interlocutory proceedings against a company in the Free Zone.

Bonaire Executive Council has to allow construction condominium complex

The Executive Council (EC) has to allow that saliña (wetland) Vlijt opposite luxury hotel Harbour Village, which wants to build a condominium complex there, is made ready for construction.

A day in the life of a junior associate at VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne

VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne guest speaker at insurance symposium

On June 2 and June 3, 2010, Cunningham Lindsey Netherlands Antilles N.V. organized a symposium in Curaçao and Aruba, respectively, with the theme “Risk management and limitation of loss”.

Petroleum exploration in the Dutch Antilles

The discussions in the Dutch Antilles Parliament on the draft National Ordinance on petroleum exploration and production in the sea area around the Leeward Islands (Curaçao and Bonaire) have been postponed until further notice.

Equal status Americans and European Dutch citizens

Besides Aruba, there is now also a judgment in the Netherlands Antilles confirming that United States citizens in the Antilles have the same status as European Dutch citizens. 

Two awards for Van Doorne

The law firm Van Doorne in Amsterdam recently received two prestigious awards.