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ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2020:2137 ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2020:2137 AI generated

Court orders photographer to be paid for services rendered despite client's dissatisfaction with shoot quality.

Case Number ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2020:2137
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Jurisdiction Netherlands (NL)
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Outcome Allowed / Granted

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The court ruled in favor of the photographer, ordering the client to pay the outstanding invoice for photography and editing services. Although the client argued the work did not meet expectations, the court found he failed to provide timely feedback during the shoot, thereby waiving his right to reject the work. Consequently, the client was held liable for the full amount plus legal costs, while the counterclaim for additional fees was dismissed.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 6:162 BW; Art. 6:218 BW: Where a client fails to provide timely feedback on work performance, they lose the right to reject the work and must pay for the services rendered.

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freelance contract service rejection timely feedback photography services legal costs allocation

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