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16/03/26
16/03/26
AVOCATS.BE se mobilise pour la défense de l’État de droit

Face aux atteintes croissantes à l’État de droit en Belgique, comme ailleurs dans le monde, AVOCATS.BE annonce la création d’un Observatoire de l’État de droit. Cette initiative vi…

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13/03/26
13/03/26
New EU De-minimis Registration Obligation: What Businesses Receiving Public Subsidies Need to K…

As of 1 January 2026, the administrative landscape for de-minimis aid in the EU has changed significantly. Businesses that receive public subsidies should understand how this new s…

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11/03/26
11/03/26
Liedekerke welcomes Anne Bonet as Of Counsel within its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) practic…

Liedekerke is pleased to announce that Anne Bonet, the former First President of the Interfederal Screening Commission (ISC), will be joining the firm's Foreign Direct Investment p…

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17/03/26
Update on the modernisation of the VAT chain

As of 1 May 2026, the next phase of the Belgian modernisation of the VAT ch…

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16/03/26
Onrust in het Midden-Oosten: welke impact voor uw contracten…

Het conflict in het Midden-Oosten beheerst momenteel de wereldwijde actuali…

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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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26/02/26
Nieuwe mi­ni­mum­ver­goe­din­gen advocaten-stagiairs vanaf 1 september 2026

De jaarlijkse minimumvergoeding voor de eerstejaarsstagiairs wordt opgetrokken van 27.960 euro naar 28.800 euro, maandelijks vooruitbetaalbaar. De jaa…

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26/02/26
How are new Belgian tax measures in force since the start of 2026 affecting companies?

Since the Belgian Federal election in June 2024 and the formation of a new federal government, a myriad of tax reforms and measures have been announce…

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26/02/26
Self generated power and NIS2 compliance: What you need to know

With Flanders' mandatory solar panel (PV) obligation taking effect on 1 April 2026, many organisations are preparing to install photovoltaic systems o…

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25/02/26
Bevriezing vrijstellingen doorstorting bedrijfsvoorheffing: onverwachte wendingen?

Op 23 februari 2026 is het ontwerp van programmawet gepubliceerd op de website van de Kamer. Hierin wordt de bevriezing van de vrijstellingen van door…

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24/02/26
Bid rigging: Winning by losing (together)?

Imagine... You work for a large European event‑planning company, and you are preparing a bid for a major tender launched by the European Commission. …

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24/02/26
Onroerende voorheffing bij een leegstaand gebouw: wat moet u weten over de proportionele vermindering?

Een periode van leegstand of een onverwachte schade aan een pand kan niet alleen praktisch lastig zijn, maar ook financieel zwaar doorwegen. Het pand …

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24/02/26
Companies better not hesitate to implement the PIA in their HR policy

In one of the first cases in which the Act regulating Private Investigation (PIA) applied, the Antwerp Labour Court of Appeal had to examine the resul…

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23/02/26
Actieprogramma inzake rechtszekere en robuuste vergunningen: wat staat er te veranderen?

Eind september 2025 ontving de Vlaamse Regering het eindrapport van de Gemengde Commissie Vergunningen, met 45 adviezen en 140 concrete aanbevelingen …

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19/02/26
De beroepsaansprakelijkheids-verzekering in de bouw, niet voor iedereen verplicht

In het eerste artikel van onze reeks over de verzekeringen in de bouw bespraken wij de Wet Peeters van 2017 die aannemers, architecten en andere bouwp…

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19/02/26
PKF BOFIDI kiest resoluut voor AI met gevalideerde juridische en fiscale kennis

PKF BOFIDI, toonaangevend in accountancy, fiscaliteit, audit en advies voor ondernemers, zet een belangrijke stap in zijn digitale strategie door als…

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18/02/26
Verstrengde voorwaarden verlaagd tarief voor de aankoop van de enige eigen woning in Vlaanderen (2%): Vlabel p…

In Vlaanderen kunnen kopers die een enige en eigen woning aankopen onder bepaalde voorwaarden genieten van het verlaagd tarief van 2% registratierecht…

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18/02/26
What rights do you have as a shareholder? A practical overview of voting rights, control and minority protecti…

You are a shareholder in a company. But what does that actually mean for your rights, your influence and your protection? The answer largely depends o…

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18/02/26
Employee sickness: stricter return-to-work policy with new obligations for employers and employees

The prevention of incapacity for work and the reintegration of long-term sick employees received a lot of attention in the Arizona government's 2025-2…

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18/02/26
Belgian Competition Authority Fines Individuals for First Time in Bid Rigging Case Involving Distribution of N…

The Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) has held four companies operating in the postal services and media sectors and two natural persons liable for …

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16/02/26
Auteursrechten en architecten: positieve rechtspraak zet de juiste toon

Het debat inzake het fiscaal gunstregime voor auteursrechten, voor de aanslagjaren tot en met 2022, wordt zoals aangekondigd (zie o.a. Auteursrechten …

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16/02/26
2026 compliance timeline – Key deadlines

With regulatory expectations continuing to tighten, staying compliant on time is more important than ever.

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11/02/26
Belgium Employment Law – Another set of upcoming reforms relating to working time and work regulations

The Belgian federal government continues its reform of the Belgian labour market. On 3 February 2026, a new draft act was published. It still needs to…

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11/02/26
Belgium tightens rules on subcontracting chains in the construction sector

Belgium and the Flanders region have recently introduced a set of new rules that significantly impact the use of subcontracting chains in the construc…

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11/02/26
The European Pay Transparency Directive will have a major impact on the pay policy of Belgian companies

On 10 May 2023, the European Pay Transparency Directive 2023/970 was adopted. The directive aims to strengthen the application of the principle of equ…

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09/02/26
When a non-compete clause loses its bite

Distribution agreements often include a non-compete clause. Such a clause is intended to protect the supplier (legally referred to as the grantor) aga…

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