Article 7:408 Dutch Civil Code, Book 7

Paragraph 1

The client may terminate the contract by notice at any time.

Paragraph 2

The service provider that has entered into the contract in the course of a profession or business may, save for compelling reasons, terminate the contract by notice only if it applies for an indefinite period and does not end by completion.

Paragraph 3

A natural person who has given an assignment otherwise than in the course of a profession or business does not, without prejudice to Article 406, owe damages in respect of a termination by notice.