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13/03/17

Lawful computer program acquirers may not resell back-up copies of those programs

On 12 October 2016, the CJEU rendered its judgment in the Ranks and Vasiļevičs case. This is an interesting judgment because it is the …

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13/03/17

CJEU rules on subject-to-tax requirement of Parent-Subsidiary Directive

On 8 March 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) rendered its Judgment in Wereldhave Belgium and Others concerning the i…

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10/03/17

Sharing economy – An encouraging framework to get out of the fog?

Since 1 July 2016, people participating in the sharing economy benefit from a new tax and social framework. The Royal Decree of 12 January 2017 (Belg…

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10/03/17

Commission opens three investigations into alleged anticompetitive practices in the e-commerce sector

The European Commission has opened three investigations to assess whether online sales practices prevent consumers from enjoying cross-border choice a…

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09/03/17

Naar een fundamentele herijking van het toepassingsgebied van de vennootschapsbelasting en de rechtspersonenbe…

Reeds jaren wordt de aflijning van het toepassingsgebied tussen de vennootschapsbelasting en de rechtspersonenbelasting als problematisch ervaren. Dez…

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08/03/17

Amazon offers voluntary commitments in European Commission e-books investigation

On 24 January 2017, the European Commission announced it was inviting comments on voluntary commitments offered by Amazon relating to parity clauses i…

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07/03/17

Quod personalis notitia Iovi, non personalis notitia bovi

In its decision of 19 October 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") clarified the concept of personal data. The Court held that an…

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07/03/17

Preliminary questions to CJEU on refund of Dutch dividend withholding tax to non-resident investment funds

On 3 March 2017, the Dutch Supreme Court asked preliminary questions to the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”), on the potential discrimi…

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05/03/17

The CJEU decides: it is lawful to exclude Turkish Agents from the Belgian Agency Act’s scope

In the context of a dispute between a Turkish agent and a Belgian principal, the Commercial Court of Ghent (Belgium) referred a request to the Co…

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03/03/17

EU must pay damages for excessively long court proceedings for first time

On 10 January 2017, the General Court (“GC”) issued a judgment in which it ordered the European Union to pay Gascogne and Gascogne Sack Deutschland (“…

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03/03/17

Commission sends letter of formal notice to 21 Member States for failing to transpose the EU Damages Directive…

The European Commission has sent a letter of formal notice to 21 Member States, including Spain, for failing to meet the December 2016 deadline to tra…

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02/03/17

Revealing the existence of a cartel can make a big difference: Johnson Controls avoids a EUR 38.5 million fine…

On 8 February 2017, the Commission adopted a cartel matter decision in the car battery recycling sector.

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02/03/17

General data retention obligation once again under legal crossfire

The difficult history behind the data retention legislation, i.e., Data Retention Directive 2006/24, at both European and national levels is quite kno…

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01/03/17

Collaborative economy: new legal framework enters into full force on 1 March 2017

On 1 July 2016, Belgium became one of the first European countries to pass legislation on the collaborative (or sharing) economy (Program Act of 1 Jul…

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28/02/17

Arco Guarantee Found Incompatible with EU Law

On 21 December 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ”) delivered a judgment on the guarantee scheme granted by Belgium to three finan…

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27/02/17

Article 29 Working Party guidelines on data portability, data protection officers, and lead supervisory author…

The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) will come into effect on 25 May 2018. It will have significant impact on how companies handle th…

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22/02/17

Council agrees its position on hybrid mismatches with third countries

Following to the European Commission’s proposal on amendments to the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD) as part of the Corporate Tax P…

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21/02/17

Law on innovation income deduction: finally published

Finally, the new innovation income deduction (IID) has entered into force. Today, on 20 February 2017, the law with respect the IID has been…

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21/02/17

New European Commission decisions in Lübeck airport case

On 21 December 2016, the Court of Justice of the EU confirmed the General Court Judgment annulling a Commission decision on the issue of selectivity u…

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16/02/17

Court of Justice opens up international jurisdiction for online sales

The Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued a ruling on 21 December 2016 (Case C-618/15) concerning jurisdiction to block sales on fore…

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14/08/26

14/08/26

Belgium moves to transpose new Product Liability Directive

13/08/26

13/08/26

De maatschap en de nieuwe meerwaardebelasting: de rulingcommissie brengt goed nieuws voor de ve…

06/08/26

06/08/26

Does the EU Cyber Resilience Act apply to your product? Scope, definitions and the product clas…

13/08/26

Oneerlijke bedingen en restitutievordering door de ondernemi…

11/08/26

Na E-facturatie volgt E-rapportering: België zet volgende st…

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13/03/17

Lawful computer program acquirers may not resell back-up copies of those programs

13/03/17

CJEU rules on subject-to-tax requirement of Parent-Subsidiary Directive

10/03/17

Sharing economy – An encouraging framework to get out of the fog?

10/03/17

Commission opens three investigations into alleged anticompetitive practices in the e-commerce sector

09/03/17

Naar een fundamentele herijking van het toepassingsgebied van de vennootschapsbelasting en de rechtspersonenbe…

08/03/17

Amazon offers voluntary commitments in European Commission e-books investigation

07/03/17

Quod personalis notitia Iovi, non personalis notitia bovi

07/03/17

Preliminary questions to CJEU on refund of Dutch dividend withholding tax to non-resident investment funds

05/03/17

The CJEU decides: it is lawful to exclude Turkish Agents from the Belgian Agency Act’s scope

03/03/17

EU must pay damages for excessively long court proceedings for first time

03/03/17

Commission sends letter of formal notice to 21 Member States for failing to transpose the EU Damages Directive…

02/03/17

Revealing the existence of a cartel can make a big difference: Johnson Controls avoids a EUR 38.5 million fine…

02/03/17

General data retention obligation once again under legal crossfire

01/03/17

Collaborative economy: new legal framework enters into full force on 1 March 2017

28/02/17

Arco Guarantee Found Incompatible with EU Law

27/02/17

Article 29 Working Party guidelines on data portability, data protection officers, and lead supervisory author…

22/02/17

Council agrees its position on hybrid mismatches with third countries

21/02/17

Law on innovation income deduction: finally published

21/02/17

New European Commission decisions in Lübeck airport case

16/02/17

Court of Justice opens up international jurisdiction for online sales

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