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On 22 May 2025, the US House of Representatives approved the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” (OBBB). The Bill is now set for Senate deliberations which are…
Read MoreOn 20 February 2025, the Belgian Supreme Court confirmed that under Belgian law an abuse of economic dependence may be found even in a situation where…
Read MoreEen stijlvolle keuken, een zonovergoten terras of een luxueuze badkamer: als vastgoedmakelaar weet u hoe cruciaal sterke foto's zijn voor een vlotte v…
Read MoreDe Richtlijn Productaansprakelijkheid 85/374/EEG is sinds 1985 de basis voor de aansprakelijkheid van producenten binnen de Europese Unie bij schade …
Read MoreIn een arrest van 19 december 2024 oordeelde het Hof van Justitie dat een persoon een ‘schijnproducent’ is in de zin van de Richtlijn Productaansprake…
Read MorePar un arrêt du 04 octobre 2024, la Cour de justice de l’Union européenne (CJUE) a confirmé que des concurrents d’une entreprise, à laquelle il est re…
Read MoreIn zijn arrest 5 december 2024 boog het Europees Hof van Justitie zich over de vraag of de Richtlijn Oneerlijke Handelspraktijken van toepassing is op…
Read MoreEen beroepsfederatie meldde in een e-mail aan meer dan 2.000 ontvangers dat een concurrent werd veroordeeld voor slechtmaking en ongeoorloofde vergeli…
Read MoreAfter the adoption of Book 5 (law of obligations) in 2022 and Book 6 (law of torts) in 2024, the year 2025 should see the adoption of the Book 7 of th…
Read MoreImagine ... Your business is known for its eco-friendly products. The launch of your latest line of home appliances is imminent. Through packaging an…
Read MoreThe EU Repair Act promotes the circular economy by imposing a repair obligation on manufacturers and providing consumers with an additional guarantee …
Read MoreOn 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…
Read MoreBook V of the Belgian Civil Code introduced a new principle with regard to wrongful terminated negotiations, significantly impacting M&A transacti…
Read MoreCompliance programmes aim to create systematic awareness of competition law compliance in order to reduce the risk of infringements and avoid fines.
Read MoreThe Digital Markets Act (DMA) is an EU regulation that aims at opening up opportunities for innovation in the digital sector in Europe. For this purpo…
Read MoreThe new General Product Safety Regulation (EU 2023/988 – GPSR) aims to fill the gaps in consumer protection in the EU, while addressing the complexiti…
Read MoreCompetition authorities have the right to seize documents relevant to the investigation during an inspection. This does not apply to documents enjoyin…
Read MoreNavigating Belgium’s short-term rental landscape can be tricky. As regulations tighten, understanding your responsibilities as a host – whether profes…
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