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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Public Procurement – CSA – Order of pharmaceuticals – written evidence of the mandate – executing pharmaceutical art.
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On 22 January 2013, the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") handed down its judgment in the case of the Commission v Tomkins (Case C-286/11).
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At the end of January 2013, after one year of Di Rupo I government, not less than seven new tax laws have already been issued, partly to repair the pr…
Read MoreBrussels legislation – social clauses.
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With political interference elsewhere on the rise, the Benelux may find itself attracting more Chinese investments in the coming years. Amidst …
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Secretary of State Crombez introduced some time ago a package of measures in order to fight social fraud more efficiently. Along the same lines, Title…
Read MoreThe Council of Ministers approved the draft text for a Royal Decree for implementation rules regarding public procurements.
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This is the first Energy & Utilities Newsletter which highlights the main developments in the energy field in both the Netherlands and Belgium. Th…
Read MoreAesthetic surgery and medicine: the end of the Wild West? Abuse of dominant position and fraud in the pharmaceutical sector: the ECJ upholds the Astra…
Read MoreThe Council of Ministers approved on 11 January 2013 four Royal Decrees which bring into force the new accreditation procedure for the professions of …
Read MoreThe eHealth platform wants to promote for stakeholders in the health sector the potential benefits of electronically securized information exchange. A…
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On 1 January 2013, the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets ("ACM") was expected to come into force. However, the proposed merger between the thr…
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The Belgian government has submitted to Parliament a bill introducing significant amendments to the Competition Act. The amended Competition Act will …
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On 27 December 2012, the Belgian federal government introduced two draft bills aimed at reforming Belgian competition law. These bills are expe…
Read MorePublic Procurement – CSA – Order of pharmaceuticals – written evidence of the mandate – executing pharmaceutical art.
Read MoreThe Walloon region recently adopted new procedures regarding soil remediation projects. Such projects has to be implemented in accordance with article…
Read MorePursuant to this decision, the Council of State determines the extent to which permits may deviate from certain planning and urban constraints on the …
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As part of its broader State Aid Modernisation initiative (previously reported in Stibbe's Competition Law Newsletter of June 2012), the Commission on…
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On the verge of every New Year, a substantial set of legislative acts is issued at fast pace. Indeed, many acts and orders are being voted for entry i…
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