The Netherlands: Is The Employee A Managing Director Under The Articles Of Association? - Employment and HR
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. A recurring discussion whenever there is a proposal to dismiss a managing director is whether they actually are a managing director under the articles of association (statutair bestuurder). This is an important question because a managing director under the articles of association enjoys less protection from dismissal than does a "regular" employee. The main rule is that managing directors under the articles of association are appointed by the general meeting of shareholders. Such appointme...