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Pascale Hautfenne rejoint le cabinet THALES BRUSSELS

Avocate au barreau de Bruxelles depuis 1996, Pascale est spécialisée en droit fiscal. Elle dispose d’une expérience de plus de 20 ans en tant qu’associée au sein du cabinet AFSCHRI…

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We’re delighted to welcome Alja Poler De Zwart to Liberius.

"Liberius is pleased to welcome Alja Poler De Zwart as partner. Known for her no‑nonsense counselling and cross‑border coordination, she helps organisations turn complex whistleblo…

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Stibbe Brussels appoints three new partners

Stibbe is pleased to announce the promotions of Florent Volckaert (Corporate and M&A), Margaux Beyer (Corporate and M&A) and Stefanie François (Environment and Planning) to…

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« Ceci n’est pas un contrat » : hoe het Grondwettelijk Hof r…

In een arrest van 8 januari 2026 heeft het Grondwettelijk Hof zich uitgespr…

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Benefits in Kind – New draft bill limits lumps-sum benefits …

On 17 December 2025 (officially published on the Chamber’s website on 13 Ja…

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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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Stricter penalties for social fraud and social dumping

On 30 December 2025, the Act of 19 December 2025 was published in the Belgian Official Gazette. This Act has the aim of imposing stricter penalties fo…

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Belgium - Tax Obstacle Affecting Cross-Border Rental of Equipment Eliminated

The Belgian government issued a Royal Decree on 31 October 2025 that introduces an exemption from withholding tax for cross-border payments related to…

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We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Niels Vos as a Partner at Arcas Law, effective January 1, 2026.…

Niels has been an outstanding attorney in our Fraud & White-Collar Crime department for many years, significantly contributing to its growth and s…

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Partner and Counsel Promotions at Tiberghien

Partner and Counsel Promotions at Tiberghien

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New rules for reintegration pathway 3.0

On 30 December 2025, the Act of 19 December 2025 implementing a strengthened return-to-work policy (RTW policy) and the Royal Decree of 17 December 20…

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LLM in Brussels tailored for legal professionals: evening classes and flexible format

Legal professionals and recent law graduates looking to deepen their expertise in international and European law can now do so without interrupting th…

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Strafboetes worden vanaf februari 2026 plots fors duurder

Op 30 december 2025 werd de nieuwe wet van 19 december 2025 betreffende de verhoging van de opdecimes en de verzwaring van de geldboete voor inbreuken…

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The Individual Pension Commitment: A retention tool under strict conditions

In today’s environment, where talent retention is a major challenge, many employers are seeking effective levers to build loyalty among their key empl…

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Dentons recruits partner Cedric Degreef to lead Energy group in Belgium

Brussels, January 6, 2026 – Global law firm Dentons continues its strategic expansion in the Belgian market with the recruitment of Cedric Degreef as …

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Liedekerke appoints Jasper Bossuyt as Partner in Tax

Liedekerke is delighted to announce the appointment of Jasper Bossuyt as Partner in the firm’s Tax Practice, effective 1 January 2026.

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MiCAR licence applications finally available in Belgium

Since 30 December 2024, the EU’s Regulation 2023/1114 on markets in crypto-assets (“MiCAR”) has been fully applicable.

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Belgium partially repeals previously introduced updates to the form 275LF

On 7 December 2025, Belgium issued a new Royal Decree reversing several amendments introduced to the Belgian transfer pricing documentation forms by t…

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Nieuwe wet persoonlijke zekerheden in werking

Op 1 januari 2026 is de wet van 5 juni 2025 houdende titel 1 "Persoonlijke zekerheden" van boek 9 "Zekerheden" van het Burgerlijk Wetboek in werking g…

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Lydian appoints new Board of Directors effective 1 January 2026

Lydian is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Board of Directors, effective 1 January 2026.

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Senior Associate promotions strengthen expertise across our practices

We are proud to announce the promotion of 7 lawyers to Senior Associate.

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A founding partner. A defining chapter. A smooth transition.

As of 1 January 2026, Thomas Braun, one of our founding partners, will conclude his activities as a lawyer. We sincerely thank Thomas for the vision, …

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Employment law reforms 2026 (part 2)

On 18 December 2025, the Belgian federal government approved the act to strengthen the "back-to-work" policy for employees on sick leave. Alongside th…

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The EU “Stop-the-Clock” Directive under the CSRD is implemented under Belgian law. Second and third waves of t…

On 23 December 2025, the Belgian Official Gazette published the law of 12 December 2025 that postpones the entry into force of sustainability reportin…

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Employment law reforms 2026 – 3 key takeaways

On 9 December 2025, the Belgian federal government approved legislation introducing reforms to the labour market and employment law. These changes wil…

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Belgium’s comprehensive capital gains tax changes: key updates and implications starting January 2026

Capital gains on financial assets will become taxable as of January 1,2026. We have summed up and updated below how this capital gain tax (CGT) will w…

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