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 go through the full legislati…
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Since July 1993, the Belgian Inheritance Code has prescribed an annual tax on collective investment vehicles ("CIV"). The rate prescribed for foreign …
Read MoreSince 1 September 2014, the regulations for the prevention of psychosocial risks at work have been reinforced. These new regulations aim to tackle str…
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The law of 26 July 1996 (law to promote employment and the safeguarding of competitiveness) (hereinafter the “1996 Law”) introduced a system of wage m…
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On 23 April 2015, the Court of Justice dismissed all grounds of appeal brought by LG Display and LG Display Taiwan and upheld the fine for their parti…
Read MoreIn a recent judgment (n° 230 079, 3 February 2015), the Council of State examined the question of whether a contracting authority is obliged in certai…
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De wetgever heeft voorzien in een regeling waarbij werknemers onder bepaalde voorwaarden afwezig mogen zijn van het werk wegens bepaalde familiegebeur…
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In light of the Internet of Things, mobile apps that are installed in smartphones, other portable electronic devices, and smartwear devices collect an…
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On 1st April 2015, Joint Committee (JC) 200 became operational and JC 218 was abolished. Employers who pertained to JC 218 and have been transferred t…
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Inwoners van België en Luxemburg die gewoonlijk werken in de andere staat, maar die gedurende maximaal 24 dagen hun activiteit in de woonstaat uitoefe…
Read MoreLe 4 février 2014, la Parlement wallon a adopté le nouveau décret sur les implantations commerciales. Les changements sont importants tant pour les op…
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Le SPF Emploi, Travail et Concertation sociale a publié sur son site internet une liste de points d'attention lors de l'établissement d'un acte d'adhé…
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De regering Michel I gaat verder in haar inspanningen om de loonhandicap voor Belgische ondernemingen weg te werken. Naast de indexsprong, zal zij nu …
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Le 1er novembre 2014, est entrée en vigueur une nouvelle réglementation destinée à régir l'activité de planification financière. L'objectif de cette r…
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On 14 January 2015, the Brussels Court of Appeal (the "Court of Appeal") handed down its final judgment in an appeal brought by Belgium's national rai…
Read MoreIn order to secure the protection of judicial reorganization, the debtor needs to attach to the petition for judicial reorganization a certain number …
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On 26 February 2015, the Brussels Court of Appeal handed down an interlocutory judgment ordering experts to assist the Court in determining whether th…
Read MoreIn a judgment of 27 June 2014, published in December 2014, the Supreme Court specified the extent to which the mandate of a director should be pursued…
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On 13 March 2015, the Brussels Court of First Instance (Rechtbank van Eerste Aanleg / Tribunal de Première Instance) found that internet service provi…
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Wij stellen vast dat er in de Belgische architecten- en aannemingspraktijk nog steeds vragen en onduidelijkheden zijn over de contractuele uitsluiting…
Read MoreThe Court of Justice of the European Union (Court) rendered on 11 March 2015 a judgment on the definition of precise information in the context of ins…
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