• The Netherlands uses civil law. The role of case law is small in theory, although in practice it is impossible to understand the law in many fields without...
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    simply as the Netherlands, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united under the monarch of the Netherlands, who functions...
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    opiate-dependent patients in the Netherlands. Large-scale dealing, production, import and export are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, even if it does not...
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    to the entire Kingdom of the Netherlands, which includes the country of the Netherlands itself, Aruba, CuraƧao, and Sint Maarten. The Netherlands is a...
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  • the Netherlands is governed by the Dutch Copyright Law (called Auteurswet), copyright (auteursrecht in Dutch) is the exclusive right of the author of...
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  • Patent law in the Netherlands, or simply Dutch patent law, is mainly governed by the Kingdom Patents Act (Dutch: Rijksoctrooiwet) and the European Patent...
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    formalities of communication between the States General of the Netherlands, and the monarch's role in creating laws. The Kingdom of the Netherlands has been...
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    while for administrative law the Council of State is the highest court, which is ex officio chaired by the monarch. The Netherlands has been a monarchy since...
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  • notaries. According to the Chambers and Partners legal directory, the top five law firms in the Netherlands are Allen & Overy Netherlands, De Brauw Blackstone...
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  • to be both a subject of controversy, and even ridicule, in the Netherlands. According to a separate law, known in Dutch as the Wet inburgering in het...
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