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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On 27 May 2013, the legislator passed a new law adjusting certain provisions of the Continuity of Enterprises Act in order to prevent abuses and curb …
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Federal Government reverses measure to no longer subject protection indemnities to social security contributions.
Read MoreFederal Government reverses measure to no longer subject protection indemnities to social security contributions.
Read MoreA recent case reminds us of the fact that, since 2006, the Belgian tax authority has wielded a frightening weapon against directors of companies for l…
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Que l’on se situe dans le cadre d’un bail de résidence principale/à loyers ou commercial, un bon contrat est avant tout un contrat où tant le bailleur…
Read MoreThe Act “unified statute” and the resulting legal provisions have an impact on the regimes of CBA 32bis.
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On 27 February 2014, the Court of Justice ruled in Case C-365/12P (Commission v. EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG and Others) that the Commission is …
Read MoreBook X of the new Code of Economic Law ‘agency agreements, commercial partnership agreements and exclusive distribution agreements’ only repeats the e…
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On 25 February 2014 the European Parliament adopted the long awaited legislation to amend the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR).
Read MoreThe Act of 22 November 2013, published in the Belgian Official Gazette on 10 December 2013, amends the Late Payment Act of 2 August 2002. The Act of 2…
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De wijzigingen van de procedureregels bij de Raad van State volgen elkaar in sneltreinvaart op.
Read MoreA recent decision rendered by the Court of Appeals of Antwerp sheds new light on the question of whether Belgian rules prohibiting announcements of pr…
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UPDATE : The bill introducing class actions proceedings in Belgium has been withdrawn by the Minister of Economic Affairs on Thursday 27 February…
Read MorePublic procurements – sanctions for late payments
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On 9 January 2014, the Belgian Federal Government passed the law reforming the Council of State’s competency, procedure and internal organisation (1).…
Read MoreCircular – Walloon Region – social, ethical and environmental clauses
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In de nasleep van de wet op het eenheidsstatuut hebben de sociale partners een akkoord bereikt over de motiveringsplicht bij ontslag. De regeling is v…
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Hof van Justitie aanvaardt dat een gemeente de inzamelaar van gemengd stedelijk afval verplicht dit afval te vervoeren naar de meest nabijgelegen, ges…
Read MoreCentralised purchasing – Execution – Distribution of roles
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The European Commission recently provided practical guidelines for determining a person’s residence country in the EU, within the framework of Regulat…
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