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European Commission publishes official proposal for new Public Procurement Regulation

Following the leaked draft, the European Commission has now officially unveiled its proposal for a new Public Procurement Regulation. The proposal seeks to simplify procurement pro…

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

Dans La Tribune n°294, AVOCATS.BE (O.B.F.G.) annonce le lancement prochain d’une plateforme électronique antiblanchiment pour les avocats belges, inspirée du modèle luxembourgeois,…

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

En vue de dissuader les entreprises de recourir au « greenwashing » ou « écoblanchiment » – soit la stratégie visant à donner l’impression trompeuse qu’un produ…

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

Op basis van de concept guidelines van de Europese Commissie over high risk…

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09/09/26
Antwerp Enterprise Court holds that disputes concerning the …

In a judgment of 26 June 2026, the Antwerp Enterprise Court confirmed that …

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Commission’s market test on settlement offer in the e-book sector

The European Commission is inviting comments from interested parties on the commitments offered by Apple and four publishers, aimed at settling an ant…

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PPP, un concept simple pour des projets complexes

Le partenariat public privé est aujourd'hui un concept simple de plus en plus utilisé pour des projets pourtant complexes. Le concept est celui d'un p…

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Les Partenariats-publics privés, nouveau mode de gestion des services publics ?

Le succès croissant des PPP n'est plus à démontrer. Le concept est cependant loin d'être neuf puisqu'on le rencontrait déjà en France au XIXème siècle…

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Cartel in the automotive wire harnesses sector

The EU Commission investigates a possible cartel for the supply of automotive wire harnesses. Several inspections are currently being carried out by t…

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Freedom to provide services versus advertising of casinos

The advertising of foreign casinos may, under certain conditions, be prohibited.

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… maar de Rulingcommissie beoordeelt de interne meerwaarden erg streng

Zoals blijkt uit het eerste onderdeel van deze nieuwsbrief, heeft de rulingcommissie enkele positieve beslissingen afgeleverd inzake de interne meerwa…

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De vrijstelling van interne meerwaarden op aandelen is nog steeds mogelijk

De belastbaarheid van meerwaarden op aandelen staat al jaren ter discussie. Ondanks alle aanvallen van de fiscus blijft de regel tot op vandaag dat de…

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Approval of the acquisition of Flightcare by Swissport Handling

The Competition Council approved on 5 September 2012 the acquisition of Flightcare by Swissport Handling subject to certain commitments.

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Presstalis is sentenced for abuse of dominant position

The company, active in the press distribution and export sector, was fined EUR 245.530 by the Belgian Competition Council because of a rebates scheme …

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Supreme Court of France – Ecological damage.

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Deduction for investment - rational use of energy - building given in leasing

La décision anticipée n° 2012.029 de l’administration fiscale à propos de la déduction pour investissement majorée en cas d’utilisation rationnelle de…

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QUEL FINANCEMENT POUR NOS INFRASTRUCTURES ?

La technique des partenariats public-privé (PPP) est indissociablement liée au développement des infrastructures publiques comme les lignes de transpo…

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What do I have to do if my debtor is in judicial reorganization?

What do I have to do if my debtor is in judicial reorganization? Review of the main first response measures to take if you are facing a debtor in judi…

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Restructuring aid for Czech Airlines

The European Commission approved on 19 September 2012 a restructuring aid of 100 million euros in favour of Czech Airlines.

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The exception of non-performance during a judicial reorganization: abuse of rights?

The procedure of judicial reorganization as foreseen in the Act of 31 January 2009 does not suspend the exercise of certain rights of suspension such …

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How to be relieved of personal commitments made as guarantor ?

Since 2005, the Bankruptcy Act of 8 August 1997 has provided the right for a natural person who had stood as guarantor free of charge for a bankrupt’s…

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Le dialogue compétitif : une nouvelle procédure adaptée à la passation des contrats de partenariats publics pr…

La particularité des PPP Il apparaît tout d'abord nécessaire de préciser de quoi on parle sous le couvert de l'appellation « PPP ». Il n'existe ni en …

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The covered bonds : an opportunity for not only the credit institutions, but also the investors

Like most European countries, Belgium has adopted since 3 August 2012 a specific regime of covered bonds, allowing credit institutions to have a new s…

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Lidl – Conviction by the Court of Appeal of Ghent for “bait advertising”

The practice of "bait advertising" consists of a situtation in which goods are widely advertised on very favourable conditions, but once the customer …

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Proposed law modifying the law of 2 August 2002 on the struggle against the delays in payment regarding commer…

More severe measures against payment delays and the possibility of the creditor invoiceing higher costs in case of late payment.

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