Every year we are in the top 3 of the best law firms in the Netherlands in the field of client satisfaction.

Every year we are in the top 3 of the best law firms in the Netherlands in the field of client satisfaction.

Per 1 January 2020 spouses of entrepreneurs can work without a work permit

As of 1 January 2020 spouses and (registered) partners of entrepreneurs that hold a Dutch residence permit to work as entrepreneur, can work in regular employment (as employee) without the need to have a work permit. The Dutch Secretary of State of Social Affairs, Mr Koolmees, has published this  measure on 11 December 2019 to make the Netherlands more attractive for foreign entrepreneurs from outside the European Union. Research has learned that a factor of importance for foreign entrepreneurs to remain the in The Netherlands is whether the spouse / (registered) partner can work as employee.