English-speaking lawyers in Groningen

Groningen is a student city in the north of the Netherlands, with thousands of international students and staff at the university and the applied sciences school. Many of them search for English-speaking lawyers in Groningen when a landlord, employer or the immigration service becomes a problem.

Housing disputes are common, from excessive rents to withheld deposits, and the rent tribunal can be an option. Researchers and employees ask about fixed-term contracts, dismissal and the highly skilled migrant scheme with the IND. Homeowners in the province also deal with claims for earthquake damage linked to gas extraction.

An advocaat must be registered with the Netherlands Bar, which has an online lawyer search. The district court for Noord-Nederland sits in the city and uses Dutch. Some cases qualify for subsidised legal aid. Ask English-speaking lawyers in Groningen whether you are eligible before agreeing an hourly rate. English-speaking lawyers in Groningen often answer that in a first call. Compare the firms below and contact them directly.