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10/09/26
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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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10/09/26
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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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09/09/26
09/09/26
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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09/09/26
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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Each day we publish several articles written by legal and tax specialists from law firms, notaries offices, the legal departments from payroll agencies and tax consultants.

It is the perfect way for lawyers at the Bar, in-house counsel, barristers, solicitors, notaries, bailiffs, paralegals and any other legal professional with an interest in Belgian and European law to keep informed of new legislative initiatives, case law, legal doctrine and all other legal developments on the Belgian legal scene!

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09/12/11
Employment : Social elections, day X-60 is coming very close

The so-called preparatory phase in which the technical operating unit(s) and the number of employees, the high management and middle management functi…

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09/12/11
Extension Du Domaine De L'Arbitrabilite Des Litiges

Dans le cadre de ce supplément juridique consacré aux Modes Alternatifs de Règlement des Conflits (MARC's) notre propos se limitera à quelques considé…

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08/12/11
Di Rupo I: nieuwe fiscale maatregelen op komst

Afgelopen weekend werd het regeerakkoord van de regering Di Rupo I officieel bekend gemaakt. Hoewel het nog afwachten is hoe dit akkoord in effectieve…

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08/12/11
Di Rupo I: les mesures qui influent sur votre gestion du personnel

Les voitures de société deviennent plus chères. L’avantage en nature est calculé selon la valeur catalogue de la voiture et sur base des émissions de …

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07/12/11
Arrêt Interflora : le point sur les fonctions de la marque en droit européen

La Cour de justice de l’Union européenne (CJUE) a rendu un nouvel arrêt relatif au service de référencement payant de Google le 22 septembre 2011 (arr…

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07/12/11
Invalidité d’un brevet impliquant l’utilisation de cellules souches

La Cour de Justice de l’Union européenne (CJUE) a rendu le 18 octobre dernier un arrêt important (affaire C‑34/10) en matière de recherche médicale : …

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07/12/11
Affaire Airfield : la Cour de justice précise la notion de communication au public par satellite

Depuis plusieurs années, un litige oppose deux sociétés de gestion collective (SABAM et AGICOA) à la société AIRFIELD à propos de la diffusion de cert…

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06/12/11
Changes in Belgian tax legislation

On 25 November the various political parties who are in the process of establishing a new Belgian government, agreed on various changes to Belgian tax…

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06/12/11
La nouvelle directive européenne sur les droits des consommateurs

Le 23 juin 2011, le Parlement européen a adopté la proposition de directive relative aux droits des consommateurs. Cette directive, encore en attente …

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06/12/11
Update on French rules on access to file and seized documents in competition procedures

Since May 2011, documents produced or held by the French competition authority are no longer accessible to the public.

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06/12/11
Commission improves procedural rules in competition proceedings

Commission improves procedural rules in competition proceedings with a notice on best practices and a decision on the functions of the role of the hea…

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06/12/11
Independence of science in regulatory decision-making

A conference-debate was organised at the European Parliament by ALDE MEPs Corinne Lepage and Antonya Parvanova.

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05/12/11
La conciliation fiscale : vers une évolution de l’esprit du contentieux ?

La loi du 25 avril 2007 a créé le « Service de conciliation fiscale ». Selon les termes de la loi, cette cellule autonome du Service public des financ…

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05/12/11
ECJ Clarifies Role of Satellite Package Provider

On 13 October 2011, the Court of Justice of the EU (the “ECJ”) answered a number of preliminary questions referred to it by the Court of Appeal of Bru…

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05/12/11
EU Court Rejects Registration of Loudspeaker Shape as Community Trade Mark

On 6 October 2011, the General Court of the European Union (the “GC”) handed down its judgment in a case pitting Bang & Olufsen A/S (“Bang & O…

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05/12/11
ECJ Prohibits Patenting Results of Embryonic Stem Cell Research

On 18 October 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ”) answered three preliminary questions in Brüstle v. Greenpeace (Case C-34/10). T…

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05/12/11
Liedekerke Headlines Labour & Employment : New rules for student workers and new website studentatwork.be

As from 2012, new simplified rules for student work enter into force. These new rules, laid down in the Act of 28 July 2011, do not affect the student…

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03/12/11
Brussels Commercial Court Rules on Validity of Supplementary Protection Certificate for Sipralexa®

On 3 October 2011, the Brussels Commercial Court (the “Court”) handed down its judgment in joined cases Ratiopharm GmbH and Ratiopharm Belgium NV (“Ra…

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03/12/11
European Court of Justice rules that banning online sales in selective distribution systems is liable to be a …

On 13 October 2011, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) handed down its preliminary ruling in the Pierre Fabre case (see VBB on Competition Law, Vol…

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03/12/11
ECJ finds absolute territorial exclusivity in broadcasting of Premier League matches contrary to competition l…

On 4 October 2011, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) gave judgment in joined cases C-403/08 Football Association Premier League Ltd, NetMed Hellas…

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