BBV Legal

BBV Legal is a leading law firm in the Dutch Caribbean, with its main office in Curaçao. It provides legal services to local as well as international corporate entities, governments, private clients and non-profit institutions. Its attorneys advise and litigate in matters within all areas of civil and administrative law, and are known for their expertise and personal approach in handling cases.

PRACTICE AREAS / SERVICES

Corporate Law
Intellectual Property
Fair Trade + Competition
Employment Law

Liability + Insurance
Entertainment + Gaming
Privacy + Data Security
Contract Law

Insolvency Law
Real Estate
Regulatory + Supervision
Blockchain Technology

TEAM

Jeroen de Baar

Attorney / Partner

Ursus van Bemmelen

Attorney / Partner

William ten Veen

Attorney / Partner

Sonja Mulder

Trademark Assistant / Collection Agent

CONTACT

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LATEST NEWS

Employment Contracts: Distinction Between Interpretation and Qualification

December 25, 2020

Last month the Supreme Court ruled on the legal matter of qualification of an agreement as an employment contract. In...

New Aruban Law on Legal Entities

December 25, 2020

In Aruba, the law on legal entities is spread over the Aruban Commercial Code, the National Ordinance on Foundations, the...

Conduct of Majority Shareholder Relevant for Determining Price in Squeeze-out Procedure

December 25, 2020

Dutch Caribbean law provides for a so-called squeeze-out procedure. Meaning, that a major shareholder holding at least 95% of the...

Transfer of Credit Claims and the Bank’s Duty of Care

July 27, 2020

Earlier this month the Supreme Court provided answers to two legal questions of great importance to the financial (banking) practice....

Is it Possible to Pledge an Insurance Portfolio under Dutch Caribbean Law

July 27, 2020

In a recent judgement the Supreme Court ruled on the legal question whether an insurance portfolio can be validly pledged....

Legal Implications of the Corona (COVID-19) Crisis

July 27, 2020

Our previous newsletter addressed various legal implications of the corona crisis. The corona crisis, and the various directives issued by...

Personal Data Transfer Mechanisms under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

July 27, 2020

On July 16, 2020 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered an important decision on data protection, ruling on the...

Taymir Burnet is Still on Track !

July 27, 2020

Also, in 2020 BBV Legal is proud supporter of Curaçao sprinter Taymir Burnet. Together with fellow Curaçao sprinters Hensley Paulina,...

Almost 10 years !

July 27, 2020

Legal Implications of the Coronavirus Crisis Situation

March 27, 2020

The measures aimed against the further spread of the current coronavirus (COVID-19) have far-reaching consequences. For society and for the...