Belgium’s Pro League clubs caught much of the football world by surprise when they announced in March that they had “unanimous support to giving the possible realization of the Beneleague every opportunity”
In practices, we see some common mistakes appear repeatedly in commercial contracts concluded between western parties and Chinese parties. Those mistakes may lead to serious negative legal consequences (such as invalidity of the contract), however, they are also very easy to avoid. The way is to know the mistake when you are making one.
Bespreking van het arrest van het Arbeidshof Gent van 12 oktober 2020 inzake de Achbita-zaak.
The Flemish government already announced on 29 May 2020 that they would provide a commercial lease loan (‘handelshuurlening’ / ‘prêt de bail commercial’) to tenants who were forced to close their businesses due to COVID-19.
In response to the current situation pursuant to Covid-19, the Royal Federation for Belgian Notaries has issued certain guidelines for the Belgian Notaries.
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In response to the current situation pursuant to Covid-19, the Royal Federation for Belgian Notaries has issued strict guidelines for the Belgian Notaries.
In order to avoid physical contact and the spreading of the virus as much as possible, Belgian Notaries are only allowed to pass notarial deeds if such deeds are extremely urgent or if the financial consequences would be too big should the deed not be passed.
Het zou moeilijk zijn om te stellen dat een enkele aanpak een bedrijf zou kunnen helpen bij het oplossen van problemen op het gebied van regelgeving en compliance.
De laatste jaren werd wereldwijd heel wat nieuwe regelgeving ingevoerd om omkoping en corruptie in het bedrijfsleven tegen te gaan. Op zes jaar tijd werd bovendien voor meer dan elf miljard euro aan boetes uitgeschreven.
Compliance has become a key concern not only in the financial sector but in business circles in general.
