
Summary procedure won: horse of client returned
In this case, Schelstraete Lawyer’s client had brought her horse to the counter party’s yard for boarding and training in early 2020. Over a year

Judge ruled in favour of client
The client of Schelstraete sold a pony in 2019. Prior to this sale, the pony was stabled with a rider to train and compete the

Successful weekend for Micky Schelstraete
With Cachet, Micky started last weekend at ZZ-L level, scoring over 75% with both judges. “He was doing very well and we showed some good movements.” See

Schelstraete wins enforcement of summary proceedings
The judge in preliminary relief proceedings of the District Court of Almelo recently allowed the enforcement (execution) of a judgment obtained on appeal in a

FEI has decided to increase the number of starting places in St. Gallen
The Longines CSIO St. Gallen (3-6 June) will host this year’s first FEI Nations Cup™ competition after the long enforced break due to the Corona

Ask the legal experts
The Schelstraete team is going to create 3 interesting videos on the following topics, ICSI, Brexit and VAT. The aim of these videos is to provide more insight

Private sale of horse as consumer sale
A client of Schelstraete Lawyers had bought a horse for €18,000. In a Facebook ad, the horse was presented as free of (stable) defects. Six

Olympic dressage rider Inna Logutenkova wins proceedings over payment of commissions
Recently the court ruled in favour of a client of Schelstraete Lawyers, named Inna Logutenkova, in a case about unpaid commissions in connection with the

Summary proceedings about horse with hoof problems
Schelstraete lawyers wins summary proceedings about a horse that is said to have a horn column, an inflammation of the hoof capsule and osteoarthritis of

Very favourable settlement in a purchase matter
Schelstraete Lawyers reaches a very favourable settlement in a purchase case where the pre-purchase X-rays were suspected of being false. After a prejudgment attachment was

Win on appeal for dressage stable
Dressage horse with a defect (in coordination of the hind legs due to a cause in the cervical vertebrae); purchase validly annulled out of court

Client’s case in VAT dispute upheld by tax authorities
The client, a professional broker in show jumpers, acted as an intermediary in 2015 with regard to the purchase of two show jumpers. Following an