Nieuws & Publicaties

27/10/21

The European Commission issues guidelines on the closure of operational programmes relating to European Funds

On 14 October 2021, the European Commission published its guidelines on the closure of operational programmes adopted for assistance from th…

26/10/21

Gaming & Law | Mapping the regulatory landscape (Episode 2)

Gaming: what’s law got to do with it? The online leisure and social gaming sectors are amongst the fastest growing and changing sectors. Simont B…

26/10/21

Why all companies should care about the UN's cybersecurity & software update regulations – lessons for all…

Not in the automotive sector? It doesn't matter: two Regulations adopted by UNECE (a United Nations body) on cybersecurity and software updates in the…

25/10/21

Le nouveau droit d’usufruit, quoi de neuf pour votre entreprise ?

Le 1er septembre 2021, la loi du 4 février 2020 portant réforme du droit des biens est entrée en vigueur. Elle remplace intégralement le livre II…

22/10/21

De effectentaks (JTER): de langverwachte administratieve verduidelijkingen

Op 8 oktober 2021 verscheen de circulaire van de Centrale Administratie die de jaarlijkse effectentaks (JTER) verder preciseert én zelfs uit…

22/10/21

The responsibility contribution in the event of an employer's excessive use of economic unemployment

22/10/21

The new EU toolbox to tackle soaring energy prices

The ongoing energy price crisis in the aftermath of COVID-19, which has curtailed industrial production and left consumers across Europe facing higher…

22/10/21

The act of 2002 on combating late payment in commercial transactions undergoes further modifications to fight …

On 15 July 2021, the Act of 2 August 2002 on combating late payment in commercial transactions was modified to address companies’ liquidity problems d…

20/10/21

Processing of personal data on eID card for customer loyalty cards

Annulling a judgement of the Markets Court, the Belgian Supreme Court examined the case relating to the processing of personal data on the Belgian eID…

19/10/21

Gaming & Law | Mapping the regulatory landscape (Episode 1)

Gaming: what’s law got to do with it? The online leisure and social gaming sectors are amongst the fastest growing and changing sectors. Simont B…

18/10/21

Groen licht voor het Decreet Gemeentewegen! Grondwettelijk Hof spreekt vertrouwen uit in gemeentelijke wegbehe…

18/10/21

RGPD : Comment remplir le registre de traitements ?

Le registre des traitements de données constitue l’un des documents essentiels de la mise en conformité au RGPD. En cas d’enquête, l’Autorité de …

15/10/21

L’art ne peut pas être le cache-sexe du racisme

La liberté des arts, consacrée par l’article 13 de la charte des droits fondamentaux de l’Union européenne, ne peut pas justifier une chanson ou un cl…

15/10/21

Upcoming changes to the Belgian expat regime – What’s on the table?

What has been in the air for some time is probably becoming a reality, at an accelerated pace. In the framework of the agreement on the Belgian budget…

15/10/21

Kan een werkgever zijn werknemers verplichten om een Covid Safe ticket te tonen?

In België is het ondertussen wettelijk mogelijk om een Covid Safe ticket te verplichten als toegangs- of deelnamevoorwaarde. In Brussel is dat vanaf v…

14/10/21

VBER: The road ahead - Impact en wijzigingen van de nieuwe draft VBER

We hebben nog maar net de nieuwe Belgische B2B-regels verorberd, of er komt al een nieuwe lading Europees contractenrecht op ons af.  Europees di…

13/10/21

EU Cybersecurity Month: Hybrid working makes phishing attacks harder to spot

The EU Cybersecurity Month (“ECSM”) is the EU’s annual awareness campaign that takes place every October across Europe. Through this initiative, …

13/10/21

Reconciling intra-group posting set-ups with the Belgian employee lending restrictions: a Brussels court decis…

When posting employees to Belgium, foreign employers as well as Belgian host companies must be aware of the employee lending restrictions. 

12/10/21

Court of Justice of the European Union allows Reverse Engineering to Correct Errors

Licensees are in certain cases permitted to decompile software code without infringing the Software Directive. In a judgement of 6 October 2021 in the…

11/10/21

State aid: Court of Justice of the EU partially annuls European Commission’s decision in the Nürburgring case

On 2 September 2021, the Court of Justice of the EU (“CJEU”) annulled the judgments of the General Court of 19 June 2019 declaring the plaintiffs’ act…