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01/06/22

Supply and distribution agreements | Adapted competition rules as from 1 June!

The European Commission has adopted a new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (‘VBER’) accompanied by new Vertical Guidelines. This Regulation (E…

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31/05/22

New rules for contracts for the sale of goods and for the supply of digital content and services

On 1 June 2022, the Belgian law transposing the EU directives on certain aspects of contracts for the supply of digital content and digital services (…

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24/05/22

Ten key takeaways of the draft revision for the EU merger control procedure

Following its evaluation of procedural and jurisdictional aspects of EU merger control, on 6 May 2022 the European Commission published drafts for a r…

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18/05/22

EU Commission Adopts New Rules for Distribution Agreements: What’s to Come for Distribution Relationships in t…

On May 10, 2022, the European Commission adopted the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER) and accompanying Vertical Guidelines. The new rule…

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11/05/22

Omnibus Directive finally transposed into Belgian law

The Belgian Parliament adopted the Act that transposes the European Omnibus Directive N° 2019/2161, which aims at better enforcement and modernisation…

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11/05/22

New Vertical Block Exemption Regulation – What are the main changes?

On 10 May 2022, the EU Commission adopted new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (“VBER”) and Vertical Guidelines following …

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10/05/22

Price increases in commercial contracts in wartime and post COVID-19

Supply-chain problems post COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine are key factors for price increases currently affecting most industries. Undertakings that …

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28/04/22

New consumer guarantees and digital content rules as from 1 June 2022

On 1 June 2022, the new Belgian rules on consumer guarantees and digital content and services will enter into effect. With the new rules, Belgium has …

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19/04/22

Un bouton « je paye » est-il obligatoire sur les sites de commerce électronique ?

Contrat par voie électronique : pour pouvoir être valablement lié par un tel contrat, le consommateur doit comprendre sans ambiguïté à partir de la se…

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07/04/22

Modernisation of consumer law through the harmonisation of contracts for the sale of goods

On 31 March 2022, a legislative Act that makes considerable changes to the sale of consumer goods was published in the Belgian State Gazette. This law…

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06/04/22

Belgian B2C guarantee regime revised : new challenges for businesses

A little late given transposition deadlines, Belgium has finally adopted an Act transposing two Directives relating to the sale of consumer goods :&nb…

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04/04/22

The Belgian Competition Authority approves conditionally the acquisition of RTL Belgium and subsidiaries by DP…

On 29 March 2022, the Belgian Competition Authority approved under conditions the acquisition by groups DPG Media NV and Rossel & Cie of joint con…

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01/04/22

New limitations regarding unilateral costs increase to be borne by commercial agents

On 16 February 2022, unbeknownst to most practitioners, the Belgian federal Parliament passed a bill amending article X.13 of the Code of Economic Law…

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23/03/22

Belgian Competition Act amended to transpose ECN+ Directive into Belgian competition law and introduce merger …

On 17 March 2022, the Belgian Act transposing the ECN+ Directive and also introducing further amendments into the Belgian Competition Act entered into…

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21/03/22

Novelties in Belgian competition law

By Law of 28 February 2022, the Belgian legislator has transposed the ECN+ Directive that seeks to strengthen national competition authorities. Aside …

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01/03/22

The European Commission has endorsed its new Climate, Energy and Environmental Aid Guidelines 2022

The European Commission’s revised Guidelines on state aid for climate, environmental protection and energy (« CEEAG ») have been e…

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28/02/22

The latest modifications of Belgian competition law – What you need to know

On 24 February 2022, the Belgian Chamber of Representatives approved a modification of Belgian competition law resulting in part from the transpositio…

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21/02/22

The impact of the implementation of the European Electronic Communications Code in Belgium

At the end of 2021, the Belgian Chamber of Representatives approved the law transposing the European Electronic Communications Code.

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16/02/22

Renewal of the Belgian Competition Authority’s Prosecutor General and assessors

The Belgian Competition Authority comprises of the Investigation and Prosecution Service, in charge of cases settled and simplified merger control dec…

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15/02/22

Late Payment in Belgian Commercial Transactions: What is the Impact of the Changes to the Payment Term Rules?

A new Belgian law, passed on August 14, 2021, has introduced several important changes to the 2002 law on combating late payment in commercial transac…

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13/03/26

13/03/26

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

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Legal tech company Afriwise acquires LawExplorer and boosts regulatory intelligence in Africa

05/05/25

05/05/25

Promotions at Clifford Chance Brussels

24/02/26

Bid rigging: Winnen door (samen) te verliezen?

18/02/26

Belgian Competition Authority Fines Individuals for First Ti…

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01/06/22

Supply and distribution agreements | Adapted competition rules as from 1 June!

31/05/22

New rules for contracts for the sale of goods and for the supply of digital content and services

24/05/22

Ten key takeaways of the draft revision for the EU merger control procedure

18/05/22

EU Commission Adopts New Rules for Distribution Agreements: What’s to Come for Distribution Relationships in t…

11/05/22

Omnibus Directive finally transposed into Belgian law

11/05/22

New Vertical Block Exemption Regulation – What are the main changes?

10/05/22

Price increases in commercial contracts in wartime and post COVID-19

28/04/22

New consumer guarantees and digital content rules as from 1 June 2022

19/04/22

Un bouton « je paye » est-il obligatoire sur les sites de commerce électronique ?

07/04/22

Modernisation of consumer law through the harmonisation of contracts for the sale of goods

06/04/22

Belgian B2C guarantee regime revised : new challenges for businesses

04/04/22

The Belgian Competition Authority approves conditionally the acquisition of RTL Belgium and subsidiaries by DP…

01/04/22

New limitations regarding unilateral costs increase to be borne by commercial agents

23/03/22

Belgian Competition Act amended to transpose ECN+ Directive into Belgian competition law and introduce merger …

21/03/22

Novelties in Belgian competition law

01/03/22

The European Commission has endorsed its new Climate, Energy and Environmental Aid Guidelines 2022

28/02/22

The latest modifications of Belgian competition law – What you need to know

21/02/22

The impact of the implementation of the European Electronic Communications Code in Belgium

16/02/22

Renewal of the Belgian Competition Authority’s Prosecutor General and assessors

15/02/22

Late Payment in Belgian Commercial Transactions: What is the Impact of the Changes to the Payment Term Rules?