News & Publications
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22 Nov 2018Costs of legal counsel paid by a third party: new questions about article 591a DCCP
Article 591a of the Dutch Criminal Proceedings Law (DCCP) provides a former suspect with the possibility to receive compensation f...
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13 Dec 2017ECtHR communicates applications against the Netherlands about refusal to apply mandatory suspension of surrender detention after 90 days
On 5 October last, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) decided to communicate to the Dutch Government three applications fi...
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25 Apr 2017Dutch Supreme Court rules legal framework for smartphone insufficient
On 5 April 2017, the Dutch Supreme Court ruled that the current legal framework in the Netherlands for searching a smartphone is i...
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15 Dec 2016Critical advice of the ACS re exceptions to new Salduz law
The permanent advice committee (ACS) of the Dutch Bar Association (NOvA) on 5 December last issued an advice on a draft regulation...
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18 Jul 2016ECtHR communicates application to Dutch Government about right to question witnesses in criminal cases
On 28 June last, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has decided to communicate to the Dutch Government a complaint filed a...
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