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Gevangenisnoodwet van kracht

Exact één maand na de indiening van het wetsontwerp van de minister van Justitie is de wet van 18 juli 2025 gepubliceerd in het Belgisch Staatsblad van 4 augustus 2025. De wet beva…

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Student rechten? Waag je kans op de Scriptieprijs en win €2.500!

Heb jij tijdens het academiejaar 2024-2025 een masterproef geschreven over de advocatuur, of over de toegang tot de rechter? Dan maakt jouw werk kans op de Scriptieprijs van Advoca…

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Geschillencommissie bij betwisting van punten in tweedelijnsbijstand

Vanaf 1 juli 2025 kunnen advocaten actief in de tweedelijnsbijstand een beroep doen op een geschillencommissie wanneer er een blijvend meningsverschil is over de toegekende punten …

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EU deforestation regulation (EUDR) proposed delay: What busi…

On 23 September 2025, the European Commission announced its plan to postpon…

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The New EU “Pharma Package”: Advertising – A Comparison of C…

In this ninth and final alert in our weekly series on the EU Pharma Package…

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Unforeseen event justifying the use of the negotiated procedure

The failure of a first-awarding procedure does not constitute a foreseen event that justifies the use of the negotiated procedure. The public authorit…

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What are the obligations regarding competition when creating a semi-public company?

In its Acoset judgment of 15 October 2009, the Court of Justice decided that there is no need for a double competitive tendering procedure in the cont…

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Public procurement : exclusion criteria of foreign enterprises

European Court of Justice refines its position about the criteria of exclusion of tenderers.

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Biofuels before the Court of Justice of the European Union

The Constitutional Court cross-examines the Court of Justice of the European Union concerning the obligation to incorporate biofuels in petrol and die…

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The prospective study regarding the certainty of the provisioning of natural gas in 2020

Consultation of the public on the prospective study (from 12 January until 12 March 2011 inclusive) regarding the certainty of the provision of natura…

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Determination of the content of the files demonstrating the notable lack of impact on the environment of the s…

Decision of the Brussels Government of 2 December 2010 regarding the content of the files that need to be introduced by the bench of Mayor and Alderme…

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Decree of the Walloon Region of 22 December 2010 modifying the Law of 12 July 1973 concerning the protection of nature in relation to the “Natura 2000…

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Production of “green gas” in Wallonia

On 22 December 2010, the Walloon Government adopted a measure which aimed to promote gas production from renewable sources.

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Letter of notification – awarding decision – evaluation report

In the absence of a formal administrative decision awarding the contract, a letter of notification can be considered as an awarding decision. It must …

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Negotiated procedure and « substantial alterations »

Negotiated procedure – term – « the original terms of the contract are not substantially altered” – concept.

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Public procurement obligation – postal services

From the First of January 2011, Public services will be obliged to submit their postal services to public procurements.

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The use of placebo’s in clinical trials

The World Medical Association discusses problems on the use of placebo’s in clinical trials.

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IMI launched his 3rd call for proposals

L’IMI (Innovative Medicines Initiative) constitue la plus large initiative de partenariat public-privé en Europe destiné à soutenir la recherche clini…

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- New law in progress aiming to reformate the law of 11th mei 2003 about the research on embryos in vitro - New resolution in progress in the Parliame…

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Un point sur la comparution par vidéoconférence en matière pénale suite à l’arrêt rendu par la Cour Européenne…

Dans un arrêt de Grande Chambre du 2 novembre 2010, la Cour Européenne des Droits de l’Homme se penche sur le recours introduit par Monsieur SAKHNOVSK…

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Emissions Trading : latest news

Some news on Emissions Trading markets: new regulations, decisions and judicial news.

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Regional Decree “DAR”

The Walloon Government wants to modify the Decree concerning regional permits for which exists overriding reasons relating to the public interest.

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Green certificates - brokerage - competition

The Compagnons d'Eole who were the brokers of green certificats in the Walloon Region, stop their activities on 15 December 2010.

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Biodegradable waste - Walloon catalog of wastes

Decree , October 7 2010, of the Walloon government to modify the decree , July 10 1997, about the Walloon catalog of wastes.

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Development of the electricity network of Elia

By advice , 2010 October 14, Creg, commission for regulating the electricity and gas, concluded on the development plan of Elia in the next years.

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