On 24 December 2025, the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) announced that the …
In een arrest van 8 januari 2026 heeft het Grondwettelijk Hof zich uitgespr…
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!
On 9 October 2024, the European Commission published its guidelines on the interpretation of the refuelling obligations for aircraft operators (“Refue…
Read MoreThe Belgian Private Investigation Act, which will replace the 1991 Act regulating private detective activities, introduces significant changes that em…
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Les règles prévues par la loi sur le bail à ferme en cas de décès du preneur sont reprises dans le décret sur le bail à ferme, moyennant quelques ajus…
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L’établissement d’une offre ou d’une demande de participation en marchés publics est une tâche ardue. Non seulement le soumissionnaire doit présenter …
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Uit het antwoord van de minister van Financiën op een recente parlementaire vraag valt af te leiden dat het voordeel van alle aard voor voorschotten i…
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The Cannabis sativa L. plant serves a wide range of purposes, many of which are uncontroversial. It can be grown in the EU, in which context it is com…
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The new General Product Safety Regulation (EU 2023/988 – GPSR) aims to fill the gaps in consumer protection in the EU, while addressing the complexiti…
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Zoals in het eerste gedeelte van onze artikelenreeks over de afschaffing van de quasi-immuniteit reeds gesteld, zorgt het principe van de 'de quasi-im…
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Just over a year ago, the notification obligations under the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) became applicable. Since then, M&A transactions…
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Even if your company is not established in the EU, you probably have heard about the famous “GDPR“. This European regulation entered into force in May…
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The Constitutional Court recently ruled that the legal provisions on professional secrecy and anonymity of sperm donors should no longer prevent a don…
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Op 18 september 2024 sloten de meerderheidspartijen N-VA, Vooruit en CD&V het Vlaams regeerakkoord (het Vlaams Regeerakkoord), met een aantal maat…
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Op 20 juli 2024 trad het decreet van 17 mei 2024 houdende diverse bepalingen over omgeving, leefmilieu en natuur en ruimtelijke ordening (“Verzameldec…
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In 2025, the processing of periodic VAT returns (the “VAT chain”) will change in Belgium. With this reform, the VAT authorities intend to make VAT col…
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On November 12, 2024, the international community closely followed the Court of Appeal in The Hague as it delivered its much-anticipated judgment in t…
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The Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2024 on horizontal cybersecurity requ…
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More and more heads of legal departments are aware that maintaining the status quo is not future proof and are turning to legal operations as a potent…
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An employee who is dismissed with a notice period or who performs a notice period after resigning is entitled to so-called “job search leave” (“sollic…
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Often misunderstood and definitely underused, EU design law is about to receive a long-awaited facelift. On 10 October 2024, the Council finally appro…
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