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09/03/21

The thin line between esports and gambling

Video games have been on the rise for a few years now. In particular, esports have been growing rapidly. The industry is now expected to reach 1.1&nbs…

08/03/21

Terbeschikkingstelling overheidspersoneel aan vaccinatiecentra - wat met de BTW?

In februari werden in het hele land vaccinatiecentra opgericht in de strijd tegen de COVID-19-pandemie. In de praktijk stellen veel lokale besturen le…

08/03/21

Ter beschikking gestelde of terugbetaalde mondmaskers en handgels voordeel in natura?

Handgels en mondmaskers zijn vandaag de dag niet meer uit het straatbeeld weg te denken. Ook op de werkvloer zijn ze een vaste waarde geworden. Maar w…

08/03/21

Rules that excluding executives from union delegation is discriminatory

In January 2021, the Antwerp Labour Court of Appeal (‘Arbeidshof/Cour du travail’) decided that ‘non-baremized’ staff (i.e. staff not subject to the e…

08/03/21

RGPD : Le chatbot de votre site est-il conforme ?

De nos jours, de nombreuses entreprises ont recours à ce qu’on appelle les chatbots (ou agents conversationnels).

06/03/21

Vaccinatie tegen corona : 10 vragen en antwoorden

Het coronavaccin krijgt daarbij een zeer belangrijke betekenis, waarbij ook de werkgever een rol kan spelen.Wat kan en mag een werkgever doen in het k…

05/03/21

Wat met sociale media op en buiten de werkvloer?

Kan een werkgever iets ondernemen wanneer een van zijn werknemers op een "Social Media" kanaal een bericht plaatst dat schadelijk is voor hem of zijn …

05/03/21

What is drop-shipping and how does it differ from a market place?

In recent years, the practice of drop-shipping has intensified by taking advantage of the boom in e-commerce. While this way of business is in princip…

04/03/21

The Future is Now: The New World of Work in Belgium

As a result of COVID-19 and measures put in place in response to the pandemic, businesses around the world – including in Belgium – have adopted new i…

03/03/21

Kamer keurt de herwerkte belasting op buitenlands vastgoed goed

In onze nieuwsbrief van 3 december 2020 verduidelijkten wij reeds dat het Hof van Justitie België veroordeelde wegens ongelij…

03/03/21

How the B2B law relates to company law

Unlike in the case of financial services and public procurement, company law, and company contracts in particular, are not explicitly excluded from th…

02/03/21

Contribution of the employer for teleworking: a new circular letter

In the context of teleworking, the tax authorities clarified in a circular letter of 26 February 2021 the reimbursement by the employer of office exp…

01/03/21

New B2B law: insurance sector in the clear?

The Law of 4 April 2019 (the “B2B Law”)(1) introduced new mandatory rules that intend to procure that the key terms of contracts between business…

01/03/21

De spontane aangifte van self-cleaning measures om uitsluiting te vermijden : het Hof van Justitie verduidelij…

Naar aanleiding van een Belgische zaak, is het Hof van Justitie recent ingegaan op de vraag naar de mogelijkheid van een kandidaat of inschrijver om v…

01/03/21

The CRM Takes Shape

On 12 February 2021, the government released a proposal to amend the Act of 22 April 2019 on the capacity remuneration mechanism (the ‘CRM A…

26/02/21

The Vaccination Campaign in Belgium Is Slowly Getting Underway. What Does This Mean for Employers?

Can an employer require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19? Can an employer require employees to present a vaccination certificate? Can an em…

26/02/21

Tax on securities accounts 2.0 enters into force on 26 February 2021

The law on the new tax on securities accounts 2.0 has been published in the Belgian Official Gazette on 25 February 2021.

26/02/21

The Belgian requirement to rely on recognized dockers to perform dock work passes the ECJ test

In a long-awaited court ruling, the ECJ confirmed on 11 February 2021 that the Belgian rules on dock work, obliging companies to have only recognised …

25/02/21

Rules applicable to strikes

A national day of action is being organised by a coalition of labour unions today (25 February 2021) in Belgium.We would like to remind you of the rul…

25/02/21

The importance of prior rights in domain name disputes

The importance of prior rights in domain name disputes: bpost arrives too late and misses out on the domain name “bpost.com”

10/09/26

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European Commission publishes official proposal for new Public Procurement Regulation

10/09/26

10/09/26

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

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

09/09/26

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

09/09/26

Antwerp Enterprise Court holds that disputes concerning the …

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09/03/21

The thin line between esports and gambling

08/03/21

Terbeschikkingstelling overheidspersoneel aan vaccinatiecentra - wat met de BTW?

08/03/21

Ter beschikking gestelde of terugbetaalde mondmaskers en handgels voordeel in natura?

08/03/21

Rules that excluding executives from union delegation is discriminatory

08/03/21

RGPD : Le chatbot de votre site est-il conforme ?

06/03/21

Vaccinatie tegen corona : 10 vragen en antwoorden

05/03/21

Wat met sociale media op en buiten de werkvloer?

05/03/21

What is drop-shipping and how does it differ from a market place?

04/03/21

The Future is Now: The New World of Work in Belgium

03/03/21

Kamer keurt de herwerkte belasting op buitenlands vastgoed goed

03/03/21

How the B2B law relates to company law

02/03/21

Contribution of the employer for teleworking: a new circular letter

01/03/21

New B2B law: insurance sector in the clear?

01/03/21

De spontane aangifte van self-cleaning measures om uitsluiting te vermijden : het Hof van Justitie verduidelij…

01/03/21

The CRM Takes Shape

26/02/21

The Vaccination Campaign in Belgium Is Slowly Getting Underway. What Does This Mean for Employers?

26/02/21

Tax on securities accounts 2.0 enters into force on 26 February 2021

26/02/21

The Belgian requirement to rely on recognized dockers to perform dock work passes the ECJ test

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Rules applicable to strikes

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The importance of prior rights in domain name disputes

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