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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The College of Prosecutors of the Competition Council closes its investigation against FEDIS, the CBL-BCZ, the Boerenbond and ABS
Read MoreL’Auditorat a déposé le 19 mai 2011 auprès du Conseil de la Concurrence un rapport motivé concernant son enquête sur les pratiques restrictives de con…
Read MoreUndertakings from different Member States active in the container liner shipping sector and piston engines for industrial applications sector will be …
Read MoreNon-compliance with the conditions regarding the payment of dividends in limited liability companies not only entails a civil penalty for beneficiarie…
Read MoreUne nouvelle loi a été publiée au moniteur belge le 18 avril dernier concernant le « corporate governance » dans les sociétés cotées. Elle modifie et …
Read MoreThe convocation of an extraordinary general meeting by the directors of a company is compulsory and legally enforceable when shareholders who hold one…
Read MoreLike the law on judicial moratorium, the law on the continuity of companies provides for criminal proceedings against persons who conclude particular…
Read MoreThe Constitutional Court has decided that there is no objective reason to exclude liberal professionals, dentists and physiotherapists from the scope …
Read MoreThe College of Prosecutors of the Competition Council closes its investigation against FEDIS, the CBL-BCZ, the Boerenbond and ABS.
Read MoreOn 5 May 2011, the Brussels Court of Appeals confirmed the earlier Court decision in which Google was held liable for infringement of the copyright of…
Read MoreThe new provisions introduce several modifications, namely in order to harmonize the terms of payment within the European Union. These new provisions …
Read MoreThe ex parte proceedings to obtain a "counterfeit" seizure » cannot be used, according to the Court, to prevent an undertaking that allegedly uses cou…
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In these Headlines, we examine a recent judgment of the Belgian Supreme Court concerning the protection of (candidate) employee representatives . On 1…
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In the course of the month of May next year social elections will again be organized for the election of the representatives of the personnel at the w…
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On 1 January 2012 shareholders of listed companies will obtain more rights by virtue of the law of 20 December 2010. Also new rules are going to be ap…
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Since the entry into force of the Act of 17 December 2008, listed companies and financial companies (i.e. credit institutions and insurance companies)…
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No one can deny that intellectual property is a valuable asset. However, businesses consistently tend to underestimate the value of their intellectual…
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Liability is a hot issue in the field of taxation. Indeed, over the past few years, several new types of liability for company directors, shareholders…
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In a judgment delivered on 14 June 2011, the European Court of Justice decided that the provisions of EU law on cartels do not preclude access to docu…
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Auditors are increasingly involved, in various ways, in the running of companies. Four types of activities can be distinguished: (i) general statuto…
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