Pre-judgment attachment

We continue our project to add more information on civil proceedings and litigation. Today, we have substantially extended the chapter on pre-judgment attachment (also called conservatory arrest or prejudgment seizure). The renewed chapter on pre-judgment attachment in The Netherlands can be read here.

Lawyers about pre-judgment attachment

In The Netherlands, it is relatively easy to attach assets The assets of a Company reflect the value of all that the company possesses
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of a debtor, even before legal proceedings have started. A creditor can, with consent of the judge, attach any assets of his debtor. The attached assets – which may be any transferrable asset, such as tangibles, real estate, share The portion of registered capital of a private or public limited company
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, but also any claim of the debtor on a third party –  act as security for the creditor’s claim.

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