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16/03/26
16/03/26
AVOCATS.BE se mobilise pour la défense de l’État de droit

Face aux atteintes croissantes à l’État de droit en Belgique, comme ailleurs dans le monde, AVOCATS.BE annonce la création d’un Observatoire de l’État de droit. Cette initiative vi…

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13/03/26
13/03/26
New EU De-minimis Registration Obligation: What Businesses Receiving Public Subsidies Need to K…

As of 1 January 2026, the administrative landscape for de-minimis aid in the EU has changed significantly. Businesses that receive public subsidies should understand how this new s…

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11/03/26
11/03/26
Liedekerke welcomes Anne Bonet as Of Counsel within its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) practic…

Liedekerke is pleased to announce that Anne Bonet, the former First President of the Interfederal Screening Commission (ISC), will be joining the firm's Foreign Direct Investment p…

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17/03/26
Update on the modernisation of the VAT chain

As of 1 May 2026, the next phase of the Belgian modernisation of the VAT ch…

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16/03/26
Onrust in het Midden-Oosten: welke impact voor uw contracten…

Het conflict in het Midden-Oosten beheerst momenteel de wereldwijde actuali…

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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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18/11/25
Belgium extends the filing deadline of the QDMTT return to 30 June 2026

Today, Belgium announced an extension of the deadline to file the Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (“QDMTT”) return to 30 June 2026 for taxpayers…

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17/11/25
CSRD & CSDDD: Recent European Developments in Sustainability

In recent years, the EU has considerably strengthened its legal arsenal around sustainability by imposing requirements on companies to assess, prevent…

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14/11/25
Wolters Kluwer neemt leverancier van juridische AI-software Libra Technology GmbH over

Alphen aan den Rijn – 14 november 2025 – Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory heeft vandaag een overeenkomst ondertekend voor de overname van Libra T…

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13/11/25
Liberius welcomes Dr. Jan-Henning Strunz as new partner

Liberius is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jan-Henning Strunz as partner, further expanding the firm’s cross-border capabilities and its r…

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13/11/25
A new owner for LexGO

After nearly two decades as the market leader in legal job postings and more than 10 years under the leadership of Hugo De Maertelaere, LexGO is start…

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13/11/25
M&A Lawyer Aubry Daerden Joins Crowell & Moring in Brussels

Aubry Daerden has joined Crowell & Moring’s Brussels office as a partner in the Corporate Group, expanding the firm’s capability to represent clie…

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13/11/25
Webinar: Data Act - implementatie in jouw organisatie

De Data Act is sinds 12 september van toepassing en de impact ervan op de dagelijkse bedrijfsvoering wordt steeds duidelijker. De verordening creëert …

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13/11/25
Voorstel van decreet: MER-screening overgeheveld naar hogere overheid

Lokale besturen staan voor een dilemma: zij willen investeren in publieke bouwprojecten, maar mogen hun eigen projecten niet meer beoordelen wanneer d…

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13/11/25
Stikstof en verduurzamingsactiviteiten: wordt verduurzamen binnenkort vergunningvrij?

De regering wil verduurzaming uitsluiten van de vergunningplicht voor stikstofuitstoot. Dat staat in de ontwerp-algemene maatregel van bestuur vergunn…

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13/11/25
Clipping sur les réseaux sociaux : protégez vos œuvres

Quelques secondes suffisent parfois à faire le buzz… mais aussi à porter atteinte à vos droits. Le clipping, pratique consistant à extraire et republi…

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12/11/25
Belgium introduces domestic exemption of withholding tax on royalties

On 31 October 2025, a Royal Decree was published in the Belgian Official Gazette which introduces a domestic exemption of withholding tax on income fr…

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12/11/25
Waarom een arbitragebeding opnemen in uw algemene voorwaarden?

Een gerechtelijke procedure kan soms langdurig, onzeker, prijzig en lastig zijn. Er bestaan echter alternatieven, zoals arbitrage.

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12/11/25
Language regulations for HR documents in Belgium; a modern Tower of Babel?

One of the characteristics of Belgium’s institutional framework is the fact that several different language-regions exist. As a result, companies empl…

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11/11/25
PEPPOL uitgelegd: praktische gids voor ad­vo­ca­ten­kan­to­ren

Vanaf 1 januari 2026 wordt gestructureerde elektronische facturatie via PEPPOL verplicht voor alle Belgische btw-plichtige ondernemingen, en dus ook v…

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11/11/25
Simplified side stream mergers – new law clears hurdles for ‘real’ tax neutrality

On 16 June 2023, the ‘simplified side stream merger’ (vereenvoudigde zusterfusie / fusion simplifiée entre soeurs) was introduced in the Code of Compa…

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11/11/25
A medical certificate: not always what it seems

When an employee is unable to work due to illness, the employer may request a medical certificate. This obligation usually stems from the work rules. …

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06/11/25
Manifestation nationale du monde judiciaire

Le 20 mars 2025, au 10ème anniversaire de la 'Journée de l’état de droit', magistrats et avocats avaient remis ensemble à Madame la ministre de la jus…

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06/11/25
Lawyer Leader Manager - Programme de formation en gestion et leadership

Les avocats sont déjà experts en droit et en procédure, mais la gestion d'un cabinet nécessite des compétences spécifiques auxquelles ils doivent égal…

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06/11/25
Deactivation of mailbox and phone number after termination of employment - DPA reiterates strict guidelines

In a decision of 7 October 2025, the Litigation Chamber of the Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) reiterated its strict guidelines regarding the …

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06/11/25
Baker McKenzie Welcomes New Energy & Infrastructure Team to Brussels Office

Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie is pleased to announce the arrival of a new Energy & Infrastructure team in Brussels, effective 1 November.…

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