News & Articles

18/03/21

Priorities of the Belgian Competition Authority for 2021

On 10 March 2021, the Belgian Competition Authority issued its annual communication setting out its policy priorities for the current year.

17/03/21

Uber UK reclassifies 70.000 drivers into workers

Following the UK Supreme Court ruling regarding the employment status of a group of Uber drivers, which decided that they should be classified as work…

17/03/21

Focus in social inspection audits in the construction sector what to expect in 2021

Last week, the Social Information and Investigation Service (“SIOD/SIRS”) published its 2021 Action Plan revealing the inspection services’ strategy a…

17/03/21

Het vermoeden van kennis van verborgen gebreken rust op de professionele verkoper

Hof van Cassatie verduidelijkt: het vermoeden van kennis van verborgen gebreken rust op de professionele verkoper in de mate dat deze kwalificeert als…

16/03/21

Retaining Key Talent on the Heels of a Deal

Having strong, talented performers certainly gives any company a competitive advantage. Because they are key and valuable to a company, retaining them…

15/03/21

Comment préparer son entretien d'embauche ?

15/03/21

L'égalité des genres, un sujet de 1er plan chez Kingsley & Partners

15/03/21

Eedafleggingen 2020: Stafhouder Bart De Moor (Balie Brussel) spreekt de advocaat-stagiairs toe

15/03/21

How to prepare for a job interview

15/03/21

Transfert de données vers le Royaume-Uni – no worries ? not yet !

Nouveau rebondissement concernant le transfert de données au Royaume-Uni !

15/03/21

De opzeggingsbrief bevat een fout. Wat nu?

Oeps!, U maakte een fout bij het opstellen van de opzeggingsbrief. Kan u hier achteraf problemen mee krijgen? Kan u hierop anticiperen?

15/03/21

Wanneer wordt een wachtdienst thuis beschouwd als arbeidstijd?

Dat een wachtdienst waarbij een brandweerman thuis moet blijven om binnen de 8 minuten na een oproep aanwezig te zijn op het werk integraal arbeidstij…

15/03/21

The ECJ affirms the right to remain silent for individuals

In a recent decision, the ECJ affirms the right to remain silent for individuals prosecuted for administrative offence of a criminal nature and denies…

12/03/21

New measures to encourage (silent) restructuring

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on the global economy, as businesses worldwide face liquidity problems and related insolv…

12/03/21

Periods of stand-by time and working time

The Court of Justice of the European Union clarifies the determining criteria as to when a period of stand-by time according to a stand-by system is, …

12/03/21

Tijdelijk verlaagd btw-tarief van 6% op nieuwbouw: hoe kan u daarvan genieten?

De Belgische economie werd hard getroffen door de coronacrisis. Ook in de bouwsector ondervindt men aanzienlijke moeilijkheden en werd er een substant…

11/03/21

Are French dividends now more advantageous than Belgian dividends?

On 15 October 2020, the Belgian Supreme Court has (once again) ruled in favour of the taxpayer in respect to the application of the French-Belgian DTA…

10/03/21

Impact of the new rules on unfair terms in B2B agreements on general terms and conditions

The Law of 4 April 2019 introduced new mandatory rules that intend to procure that the key terms of contracts between undertakings are fair and not ab…

09/03/21

CLA no. 109 – Manifestly unreasonable dismissal as from the first day of employment?

In light of the government compromise designed to abolish the distinction between blue-collar workers and white-collar workers, various new measures w…

09/03/21

Nitrogen crisis in Flanders? A recent judgment may have serious consequences

On 25 February 2021, the Flemish Council for Permit Disputes annulled a permit for the construction and operation of two large-scale poultry barn…