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25/02/13

The unified European Patent

The unified European Patent will simplify the European protection of inventions, and save a lot of time and money for European companies. In this way,…

25/02/13

PROGRAMME ACT REINFORCES THE FIGHT AGAINST SOCIAL SECURITY FRAUD IN THE FRAME OF INTRA -COMMUNITY MOBILITY

As announced in our first Headlines of 2013, the Programme Act of 27 December 2012 contains new provisions aiming at the reinforcement of t…

21/02/13

Dutch competition authority prohibits in rare decision merger between baking companies and dismisses divestmen…

In its decision of 14 December 2012 (Case 7321), the Dutch competition authority ("NMa") concluded that the proposed acquisition of A.A. ter Beek (kno…

20/02/13

Working with would-be independent workers?

Cooperating with a would-be independent worker may turn out to be an expensive exercise for the disguised employer in case of a requalification (possi…

20/02/13

La Cour constitutionnelle se prononce enfin sur la nouvelle transaction pénale

La Cour constitutionnelle fut saisie par différents contribuables afin de statuer sur la compatibilité avec le principe de non-discrimination du nouve…

19/02/13

Publication of non-confidential version of commitments in the Universal Music / EMI merger: Universal disposes…

On 11 January 2013, the European Commission published the non-confidential version of the commitments in the Universal Music Group / EMI merger. The c…

18/02/13

The eHealth-platform - technological innovation at the heart of our social security and public health policy

The eHealth-platform wants to promote the possibility for each stakeholders in the healthsector to benefit from the advantages of electronical securis…

15/02/13

e-Procurement is now mandatory for government institutions

E-procurement – Receipt of tenders – Access to documents – Circular letter.

14/02/13

Legislative programme STROOM

On 30 November 2012, the first in a series of bills deriving from the legislative programme known as STROOM (which in Dutch means "electricity") was s…

14/02/13

Dutch administrative court rules that provision of a Bachelor programme by an institute for distance learning …

On 30 January 2013, the Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Dutch Council of State (Afdeling Bestuursrechtspraak Raad van State, "ABRvS") hand…

13/02/13

Refusal to sell in the automotive sector

Today’s automotive sector is a market with many players. At different levels, networks are built, sales are concluded and trade relationships are ma…

13/02/13

Order of pharmaceuticals by a public welfare centre on behalf of the residents of a home

Public Procurement – CSA – Order of pharmaceuticals – written evidence of the mandate – executing pharmaceutical art.

12/02/13

European Court of Justice holds that the General Court did not rule ultra petita in Tomkins

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).

11/02/13

Some interesting topics about the Di Rupo I tax reform acts

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…

11/02/13

New legislation about social clauses in Brussels public procurements

Brussels legislation – social clauses.

09/02/13

A look at Chinese outward investments

With political interference elsewhere on the rise, the Benelux may find itself attracting more Chinese investments in the coming years. Amidst …

08/02/13

The fight against social fraud

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…

08/02/13

General implementation rules for public procurements

The Council of Ministers approved the draft text for a Royal Decree for implementation rules regarding public procurements.

07/02/13

Energy e-Newsletter 2nd half 2012

This is the first Energy & Utilities Newsletter which highlights the main developments in the energy field in both the Netherlands and Belgium. Th…

06/02/13

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Aesthetic surgery and medicine: the end of the Wild West? Abuse of dominant position and fraud in the pharmaceutical sector: the ECJ upholds the Astra…

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European Commission publishes official proposal for new Public Procurement Regulation

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Un développement majeur pour les avocats en matière de lutte contre le blanchiment

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Greenwashing : quand le droit s’invite dans votre stratégie marketing

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Wanneer is jouw recruitment AI-tool een high risk systeem?

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Antwerp Enterprise Court holds that disputes concerning the …

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25/02/13

The unified European Patent

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PROGRAMME ACT REINFORCES THE FIGHT AGAINST SOCIAL SECURITY FRAUD IN THE FRAME OF INTRA -COMMUNITY MOBILITY

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Dutch competition authority prohibits in rare decision merger between baking companies and dismisses divestmen…

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Working with would-be independent workers?

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La Cour constitutionnelle se prononce enfin sur la nouvelle transaction pénale

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Publication of non-confidential version of commitments in the Universal Music / EMI merger: Universal disposes…

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e-Procurement is now mandatory for government institutions

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Legislative programme STROOM

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Dutch administrative court rules that provision of a Bachelor programme by an institute for distance learning …

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Refusal to sell in the automotive sector

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Order of pharmaceuticals by a public welfare centre on behalf of the residents of a home

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European Court of Justice holds that the General Court did not rule ultra petita in Tomkins

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New legislation about social clauses in Brussels public procurements

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