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On 27 November 2024, the EU legislator adopted the Directive (EU) 2025/1 of 27 November 2024 establishing a framework for the recovery and resolution …
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In een arrest van 17 januari 2025 overweegt het Hof van Cassatie van 17 januari 2025 dat: de verjaring, die een verweer is tegen een laattijdige vorde…
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On January 1, 2025, a major shift occurred with the entry into force of the new Book 6 of the Civil Code concerning non-contractual liability. This re…
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La responsabilité décennale est définie dans le Code civil belge à l’article 1792 : « Si l’édifice construit à prix fait périt en tout ou en partie pa…
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Comme le dit le proverbe, « il faut se méfier de l’eau qui dort ». Un dégât des eaux peut non seulement endommager votre immeuble professionnel, mais …
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Au terme de son arrêt du 29 mars 2024 (C.23.0253.F-0262.F), la Cour de cassation a eu l’occasion d’unifier sa jurisprudence concernant la perte d’une …
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Le nouveau livre 6 du Code civil relatif à la responsabilité extracontractuelle entrera en vigueur le 1er janvier 2025. L’ambition du législateur a ét…
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Le paysage juridique belge est sur le point de subir des changements importants avec l'entrée en vigueur prochaine du Livre 6 du Code civil, prévue po…
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Dans un récent jugement du tribunal de première instance de Liège du 16 janvier 2023, une police d’assurance de la branche 23 a été considérée comme «…
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On 1 February 2024, the Belgian Parliament approved a new Book 6 of the Civil Code, which introduces significant changes to the country's tort liabili…
Read MoreOctober 2023 marks the advent of a new law intended to simplify the rules on termination of insurance policies. This new law, dated 9 October 2023, wi…
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In the age of artificial intelligence (“AI”), many legal questions arise around the compensation for damage caused by defective products. For example,…
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Environment, Social & Governance (“ESG”) staat – kort samengevat - voor de alsmaar groeiende verwachting van investeerders, handelspartners, werkn…
Read MoreOn 3 February, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) issued a prudential statement for insurance undertakings and insuran…
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Het nieuwe jaar is goed en wel ingezet, maar het Insurance team van Lydian blikt graag nog een laatste keer terug op enkele interessante arresten die …
Read MoreThe Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) imposes (via a Regulation) restrictive conditions on the commercialisation, vis-à-vis consumers, o…
Read MoreThe European Court of Justice (ECJ) recently ruled that an entity acting as group policyholder under a collective insurance policy and offering option…
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In the context of enforcement of judgments, the CJEU (in Case C-700/20) does not allow arbitration to circumvent the fundamental rules underpinni…
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It is common to complain about how puzzling insurance contracts can be. These are often long, complex, and use concepts known only to specialists.
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A warranty and indemnity (W&I) insurance policy is an insurance policy that covers a seller’s liability in the case of a breach of warranties by t…
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