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The counterparty, a Dutch horse trader, claimed a right of retention on the horse. The District Court of Gelderland refused this claim; the horse trader was convicted to pay damages

The counterparty claimed substantial amounts from our client: € 175.000. According to the counterparty our client sold horses in his assignment without his permission and did not pay him the

Dutch client of Schelstraete Lawyers wins a by the English counterparty alleged neurectomy case: the judge rejected the claims of the English buyer because buyer failed to prove that the

Schelstraete Lawyers managed to reverse the burden of proof in favour of its clients. Clients mare and foal died after being entrusted to a professional yard. The District Court of

Schelstraete Lawyers advised a client regarding a dispute with a farrier. From the moment he started his services, he injured the horse. As a result, the horse developed lameness and

Schelstraete Lawyers advised international companies applying for the NOW, the Covid-19 emergency matter to support employers. The Dutch government subsidizes a large part of the employees’ salaries when an employer

Schelstraete Law Firm represented a Spanish company (client) in a procedure at the District Court of Den Bosch (NL). Client sold a Lusitano dressage horse to a professional Japanese rider.

A shareholder in a Dutch aviation maintenance company filed a request for an official inquiry into the policy and affairs of the company with the Enterprise Division of the Court

Dutch client of Schelstraete wins short lawsuit procedure in Assen. Client sold an expensive showjumper. Buyer, also a professional, claims the annulment of the contract because of alleged character defects.

American Court decision (Tennessee) ruling on compensatory damages and punitive damages not accepted by the Dutch Court. Dutch client of Schelstraete Lawyers wins short lawsuit procedure in Amsterdam and his

Dutch client was involved in a long-running procedure in the Netherlands, in which not only the purchase agreement was rescinded, but also substantial compensation was claimed. The client reached a

Israeli client of Schelstraete Lawyers (professional show jumper) settles dispute on the sale of an expensive showjumper which he had in co-ownership with Dutch dealer after Schelstraete Lawyers has successfully

UK client of Schelstraete wins litigation at the District Court Den Bosch and in appeal at the Dutch Court of Appeal Den Bosch where she claimed successfully complete damages from

Dutch client of Schelstraete Lawyers (seller of horse) wins short lawsuit where the plaintiff claimed back from seller the paid purchase price. The horse allegedly suffered from headshaking which defect

Bermuda client of Schelstraete Lawyers and Beelen Advocaten wins litigations in both instances in Belgium (District Court in Ghent and Court of appeal in Ghent) where she successfully claimed back

Schelstraete Lawyers advised an international high-end farrier on the general terms and conditions and contract with its clients.

Dutch client of Schelstraete Lawyers wins court case about a painting by Jacob Jordaens. The client is the seller of the painting which the buyer claimed was not an original.

Dutch client of Schelstraete Lawyers who sold a carriage horse to a professional buyer wins appeal procedure at the Court of Appeal Arnhem. Buyer claimed defects at the sold horse

Client of SEL (a professional horse stable) wins procedure before the District Court in Breda against a horse owner regarding livery- and trainings costs over a period of more than

Dutch client of Schelstraete Lawyers, an equine business owner and organiser of equine events all over the world, wins case from a Dutch caterer about the catering for an event