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10/07/25
10/07/25
Andersen verwelkomt een nieuwe partner in EU-regelgeving, mededingingsrecht en public affairs

Wij zijn verheugd aan te kondigen dat Miguel Caramello-Álvarez zich bij ons kantoor heeft aangesloten als partner op het gebied van EU-regelgeving, mededingingsrecht en public affa…

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04/07/25
04/07/25
Baker McKenzie announces partner promotions

Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie today announced the promotion of 59 lawyers to partner, effective 1 July 2025, with the exception of colleagues based in North America and so…

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02/07/25
02/07/25
Dentons bolsters Belgian Corporate and M&A team with hire of Erwin Simons

Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its Corporate and M&A practice in Brussels with the recruitment of partner Erwin Simons. In this role, he will work closely with Laure…

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14/07/25
Royal Decree confirms Peppol as default option for electroni…

Starting on 1 January 2026, Belgium will implement mandatory structured ele…

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25/06/25
Wet Private Opsporing: enkele aan­dachts­pun­ten voor advoca…

De Wet Private Opsporing (WPO) vervangt sinds haar inwerkingtreding op 16 d…

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Each day we publish several articles written by legal and tax specialists from law firms, notaries offices, the legal departments from payroll agencies and tax consultants.

It is the perfect way for lawyers at the Bar, in-house counsel, barristers, solicitors, notaries, bailiffs, paralegals and any other legal professional with an interest in Belgian and European law to keep informed of new legislative initiatives, case law, legal doctrine and all other legal developments on the Belgian legal scene!

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11/09/14
Hospital legislation – some news

Ruim een maand geleden verscheen in het Belgisch Staatsblad de wet van 10 april 2014 houdende diverse bepalingen inzake gezondheid. Deze wet stemt in …

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03/09/14
The mental health profession – new regulations

It was a political promise from some time ago: now it has been fulfilled. The Act of 4 April 2014 regulating the mental health profession and amendi…

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28/08/14
The temporary withdrawal of the right to practise medicine

The law of 10 April 2014 modifying Royal Decree No. 78 of 10 November 1967 concerning the exercise of healthcare professions introduces a new proced…

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25/08/14
The practice of homeopathy finally regulated

It took 15 years to apply (part of) the law of 29 April 1999 on non-conventional practices. Homeopathy was finally regulated, following the publicat…

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13/08/14
Grondwettelijk Hof velt arrest over wilde dieren in het circus

Tot begin 2014 vielen circussen of rondreizende tentoonstellingen niet onder het algemene verbod op het houden van bepaalde wilde dieren. Na lang…

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29/07/14
The future Belgian register for nanomaterials: what companies should know about it

On 7 February 2014, the Belgian federal government issued a press release declaring that the draft Royal Decree creating a Belgian register for nanoma…

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30/09/13
What foreigners better know under the new PRC Exit and Entry rules

We would like to raise your special attention to the new PRC Exit and Entry Law of July 1, 2013 (hereinafter, the "New Law") as well as to the Regulat…

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17/06/13
District Court of The Hague rules on preliminary defences in paraffin wax damage claims case

On 1 May 2013, the District Court of The Hague ruled in an interim decision on various preliminary defences in an antitrust 'follow-on' litigation cas…

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23/05/13
Under a pre-Expedia instruction of the Dutch Supreme Court, the Arnhem Appeals Court applies the appreciabilit…

On 26 March 2013, the Arnhem Appeals Court rendered its judgment in the Batavus case (LJN: BZ5188) , following remand instructions from the Dutch Supr…

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01/04/13
Dutch Supreme Court confirms legal privilege for in-house attorneys

In a landmark case decided on 15 March 2013, the Dutch Supreme Court recognised the existence of a general legal privilege for in-house attorneys. On …

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09/02/13
A look at Chinese outward investments

  With political interference elsewhere on the rise, the Benelux may find itself attracting more Chinese investments in the coming years. Amidst …

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03/10/12
Marlex staat mee aan de wieg van de Belgian Association of Tax Lawyers

Op 4 mei 2012 werd de Belgian Association of Tax Lawyers opgericht. Marlex behoort samen met een dertigtal andere advocatenkantoren met fiscale specia…

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07/02/12
Short news

- Fixation des conditions d’agrément pour les banques de sang de cordon et les sructures intermédiaires (A.R. du 7 novembre 2011)

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06/02/12
Agreement of government and general policy note - the prospects for the legislature in health care

Overview of the government programme about healthcare

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06/12/11
Update on French rules on access to file and seized documents in competition procedures

Since May 2011, documents produced or held by the French competition authority are no longer accessible to the public.

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03/10/11
Increase in the number of students for the complementary masters in general dentistry, orthodontics and period…

Adopted on 19 August 2011, the royal decree relating to the planning of dental provision sets the number of candidates that will have access to specia…

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