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28 Jan 2026 ·
International
Netherlands Supreme Court clarifies rules on setting off time-barred claims against debts in collective action over district heating connection-fees
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On 23 January 2026, the Netherland’s Supreme Court clarified when a debtor is able to set-off a time-barred claim against its debts. The case arose from a dispute between a claim foundation and an energy supplier providing district heating in the city of Tilburg...
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