The Statutory Director/Employee under Aruba Company and Labor Law
Contrary to the company laws of the other Dutch Caribbean Islands of St. Maarten, Curacao and BES, the Aruba company law does allow for the company to enter into an …
New protective provisions for buyers of residential property under the New Aruba Civil Code
If you are looking to build or buy a house in Aruba
Newly introduced law for longstanding undivided property
Longstanding undivided property The Aruba Civil Code (ACC) was drastically refurbished per September 1st of 2021. Among others, a new law was introduced for a community of assets consisting of …
The biggest takeaway from the Decision of the Constitutional Court of St. Maarten? The 12.5% salary cut is a fixed percentage
The decision The Constitutional Court of St. Maarten (hereinafter: the Court) brought out its highly anticipated decision earlier this week in the case of “the Ombudsman v. the Government of …
Everything you need to know about the New Aruba Inheritance Law
Introduction Aruba has a new Inheritance Law as per September 1st, 2021, which was introduced as part of a refurbished Aruba Civil Code. The Aruba Inheritance Law (AIL) is regulated …
Aruba Central Bank lifts all COVID-19 restrictions as per September 1st, 2021
The Aruba Central Bank has announced to lift all (the remaining) restrictive measures on (among others) capital transactions following the corona pandemic as per September 1st, 2021. Please find the English …
BREAKING: Court in First Instance of Curacao dissolves labor agreement for refusal to vaccinate against COVID-19
Introduction Recently on July 16, 2021, the Court in First of Curacao brought out a decision in a labor case wherein an employee was terminated by the employer for refusing …
Aruba Central Bank eases restrictions
The Aruba Central Bank introduced strict restrictions on capital transactions (among others) on March 17th of last year following the COVID-19 pandemic. The restrictions are discussed in my previous article. These …
Dutch Health Council: proof of vaccination as a persuasion tactic is allowed!
Introduction Aruba has started its vaccination campaign against COVID-19 in March of this year. According to the World Health Organization, as per May 21, 2021, a total of 95,997 doses of …
Medicinal Cannabis Aruba: Registration Deadline Extended Until February 26th, 2021
The Request for Proposal In my article of January 28th, I discussed the Request For Proposal (RFP) issued by the Aruba government on January 22nd, 2021, in regards to the process which …