In its Grand Chamber judgement of 21 December 2023, the Court of Justice of…
Following the Act of 19 December 2023 (published on 27 December 2023), the …
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When there exists an - uncontested - cross-border monetary claim between any EU Member States (with the exception of Denmark), the European order for …
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The European Court of Justice’s (“ECJ”) Plessers judgment seemed to cause a serious threat for the applicability of the Belgian reorganisation procedu…
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Energy prices have soared over the last few months. Although this evolution has impacted all economic operators, energy-intensive companies are partic…
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Met een wet van 5 juli 2022 beoogt de wetgever om de invordering van fiscale en niet-fiscale schuldvorderingen (inclusief alimentatievorderingen) verd…
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Er zijn veel goede redenen om bij het onderhandelen van een contract voor arbitrage als geschillenbeslechtingsmechanisme te kiezen. Er is het voordeel…
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In its unique judgment of 13 January 2022, the Belgian Court of Cassation ruled on the liability of arbitrators after having reviewed the Brussels Cou…
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En cas de diffamation en ligne, l’indemnisation du préjudice qui en résulte sur le territoire d’un État membre peut être demandée auprès des juridicti…
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We are pleased to have contributed to the Belgian chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) - 'Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2…
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Sinds 1 november 2020 geldt in ons land een gloednieuw Burgerlijk Wetboek. Een eerste en belangrijk onderdeel van dit nieuwe wetboek is een gemodernis…
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In een recent arrest bevestigt het Hof van Cassatie dat ook onrechtmatig verkregen bewijs voor de burgerlijke rechter kan worden aangewend. De onzeker…
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Wetgever verduidelijkt het beslag- en hypotheekverbod van accessoire opstalrechten.
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Moins connue que la médiation ou l’arbitrage, la TDO peut s’avérer particulièrement efficace. Très flexible, elle permet aux entre…
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As a Belgian distributor, you enter into a new cooperation with an Italian supplier for the distribution of racing bicycles in Belgium. The supplier s…
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Mediation is now on everyone's lips and is increasingly becoming an effective way to settle disputes that may arise between two or more parties.
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L’avocat qui oublie d’invoquer certains arguments dans ses conclusions peut-il se rattraper dans la suite de la même instance après le prononcé d’un j…
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In a recent decision, the ECJ affirms the right to remain silent for individuals prosecuted for administrative offence of a criminal nature and denies…
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According to the Constitutional Court judgment of 28 January 2021, fraud discovered more than three months after the notification of an arbitration aw…
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Arbitrage is een belangrijke alternatieve geschillenbeslechtingsmethode die steeds meer aandacht krijgt van de bedrijfswereld voor het oplossen van in…
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In 2014 Belgium introduced a limited form of class action into its legal system and will now have to adjust it further to meet EU requirements
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The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (‘ICC’) has issued a revised version of its Arbitration Rules. The 202…
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