Nieuws & Publicaties

23/06/23

NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) and Financial Services

NFTs have garnered significant attention as a unique form of digital assets, representing ownership and authenticity of various digital content rangin…

19/06/23

The Law transposing the Directive 2019/1023 on Restructuring and Insolvency finally out!

This is it ! The Directive 2019/1023 on Restructuring and Insolvency has finally been transposed into Belgian Law! On 25 May 2023, almost three years…

18/06/23

Grensoverschrijdende fusies, splitsingen en omzettingen: Wet tot implementatie van de Europese mobiliteitsrich…

De Kamer van volksvertegenwoordigers heeft op 27 april 2023 de wet met betrekking tot grensoverschrijdende omzettingen, fusies en splitsingen (Doc. Nr…

16/06/23

Belgian law transposing the European Mobility Directive regarding cross-border mergers, demergers and conversi…

The Belgian law of 25 May 2023 implementing the EU Directive 2019/2121 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 amending Dire…

14/06/23

MiCAR and FTR published in the Official Journal

In 2020, in order to support the digital transition and create an innovation-friendly regulatory framework for financial services, the EU proposed a D…

13/06/23

Adapt Law se lance

Noémie Smet, Bertrand Margraff et Isabelle Gerzat ont l’immense plaisir d’annoncer la création du cabinet d’avocats Adapt Law.

13/06/23

New regime for distance contracts for financial services

On 6 June 2023, the European Parliament and Council agreed upon the new directive concerning financial services contracts concluded at a distance (i.e…

07/06/23

Retail Investment Package: the European Commission wants retail investors to take full advantage of capital ma…

It is no secret that the level of retail participation in EU capital markets remains low compared with other advanced economies, especially the US. In…

07/06/23

Nieuw Belgisch nationaal convergentieplan voor de ontwikkeling van artificiele intelligentie

Op 28 oktober 2022 heeft de Ministerraad het nationaal convergentieplan voor de ontwikkeling van artificiële intelligentie goedgekeurd (“Convergentiep…

15/05/23

AKD expands Belgian Banking & Finance capabilities

AKD announces that Antoine De Raeve has joined the firm’s Belgian Banking & Finance team on 1 May 2023. Joining from Baker McKenzie, where he held…

24/04/23

Sustainability in practice – legal insight and best practices

In this first edition of our ESG Series, we cover a range of topics that are crucial for today’s businesses. From sustainable M&A and finance to m…

13/04/23

Proposal for a Directive to prevent misuse of shell entities (ATAD 3) and the amendments proposed by the Europ…

In mid-January 2023, the European Parliament approved the European Commission’s draft directive to prevent misuse of shell entities for tax purposes (…

30/03/23

Les mentions légales sur vos réseaux sociaux d’entreprise

Si vous gérez une entreprise, vous savez certainement que, plusieurs mentions légales doivent être légalement indiquées sur votre site Internet.

27/03/23

Application of the DLT Pilot Regime

As part of its Digital Finance Package introduced on 24 September 2020, the European Commission proposed a pilot regime for market infrastructures bas…

22/03/23

All Belgian Articles of Association Must Be in Line With the New Belgian Companies and Associations Code Befor…

The articles of association of all Belgian companies and non-profit associations must be in line with the new Belgian Companies and Associations Code …

17/03/23

Belgium levels restrictive conditions on the commercialisation of virtual coins among consumers

13/03/23

Laattijdige betaling kan flinke kater opleveren: nalatigheidsinteresten zijn historisch hoog

De wetgever is op 1 januari 2023 overgegaan tot de gebruikelijke aanpassing van de geldende interestvoeten (zie hier). Onder invloed van de inflatie, …

07/03/23

Basisbankdienst voor ondernemingen - belangrijke update

Dans un article précédent, nous avions signalé qu'un service bancaire de base pour les entreprises était possible en vertu d'une loi de 2020. Toutefoi…

03/03/23

Legitimate interest and access to the UBO-register

Following the recent jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the European Union, the Belgian legislator introduced on 17 February 2023 new provisions…

27/02/23

Strelia Restructuring and Insolvency Newsflash Februari 2023

Het insolventierecht in België zal sterk aan verandering onderhevig zijn door de omzetting van twee opeenvolgende richtlijnen van de Europese Unie en…