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Automotive Legal Services

Legion B.V. offers advocacy and legal services, focusing exclusively on the segment for exclusive, high-quality automobiles (luxury, classic and sports) and all that is related to them.

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Even a passion has small print… the exclusive automotive market and the importance of sound legal advice

Legion (Automotive Legal Services) B.V. offers advocacy and legal services, focusing exclusively on the segment for exclusive, high-end automobiles (luxury, classic and sports) and all that is associated with them. Legion’s clients include international automotive traders, collectors, auction houses, race tracks, rally organisers, events, insurers, restoration companies, etc.

Legion’s lawyers and associates advise automotive clients at the highest level. To arrange matters and agreements properly, to lay the right legal foundation, but also, if necessary, to protect the interests of its clients in court and obtain what is rightfully theirs. From sound knowledge of the law, supplemented by practical experience that is indispensable for the automotive market.

Legal advice in this special segment requires specific experience and expertise. Only a lawyer or associate who understands “the exclusive automotive world” from the inside can be expected to provide advice at the desired level.

Legion B.V’s automotive lawyers and associates have made this choice….

Legal advice, clear agreements, clear contracts, protection of business interests…

What can Legion do for you?

Contracts for purchase and sale of automobiles;
Assessment of (international) contracts;
Agreements for repair, restoration, transport, storage;
Employment law issues, contracts, incapacity, dismissal;
Insurance issues;
Legal proceedings;
Consignment or mediation agreements;
General conditions, guarantee provisions;
Valuation, inspection assignments;
Legal formalities for import/export;
Contracts for classic events, rallies, races;
Legal issues regarding (internet) auctions;
Seizure and collection procedures;

Some examples:

… an exclusive Italian classic is sold with the agreement that the ongoing restoration will still be completed and paid for by the seller. It is important that expectations about the end result are properly agreed and written down. Legion’s lawyers provide a conclusive contract.
…A historic racing car appears to have crashed in the past, with the chassis replaced. The “original” chassis was restored and later turns out to have become part of a newly rebuilt car. What about originality and so-called matching numbers ? Legion Associates looked into it.
…An important car collection needs to be transferred to the next generation; how does this work in a tax-friendly and future-proof way? The Associate Tax Affairs found the solution and arranged the entire settlement.
…A junior mechanic at a restoration company unhappily causes significant damage to the client’s car. The client appeals to the company, how does the law work in such situations ? With Legion’s advice, all parties were able to move forward.
…..A beautiful automotive event gets extra value through good organisation, good agreements and . good cooperation agreements. Legion’s lawyers put all the dots on the i…