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Bdo welcomes new law firm bdo legal

BDO Belgium broadens its legal services with BDO Legal. A team of lawyers and paralegals will support Belgian and international businesses with specialised, pragmatic legal advice …

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Nouvelle et inutile attaque contre le secret professionnel

Ce 23 septembre 2025, la commission « Justice » de la Chambre a examiné la proposition de loi déposée par Mme Sophie De Wit et consorts (N.V.A.) « modifiant le Code pénal en vue d’…

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Zo laat je je cv opvallen als legal in-house professional

Het cv voor een in-house juridische functie samenstellen gaat verder dan zomaar een opsomming van titels en diploma’s. Het gaat erom hoe je ervaring én impact onder de aandacht bre…

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01/10/25
Shrinkflation – are brands and supermarkets required to info…

As inflation continues to exert pressure on retail prices, brands and super…

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29/09/25
Coalition Agreement: Royal Decree definitively abolishes SWT…

On September 15, 2025, the royal decree (RD) abolishing the regime of unemp…

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Diversity Monitoring in the Workplace - Recommendations from the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)

The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) has issued a recommendation on how to conduct diversity monitoring within companies. With this recommendat…

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Belgium’s New Exit Tax on Shareholders

As of 1 July 2025, Belgium will implement a new exit tax regime that will significantly alter the tax treatment of cross-border corporate mobility. Th…

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Boundaries of AI: EU Commission Guidance

Following the entry into application of Chapter II of Regulation (EU) 2024/168 (the “AI Act”) on 2 February 2025, the European Commission has publishe…

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Burgerlijke rechten toch niet zo irrelevant bij de vergunningverlening?

In een recent arrest van de Raad voor Vergunningsbetwistingen van 12 juni 2025 met nummer RvVb-A-2425-0899 wordt de afgeleverde vergunning vernietigd …

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500 000€ d’amande pour avoir sous-traité sans accord

500 000€ d’amende pour un sous-traitant qui a fait appel à des sous-traitants ultérieurs sans autorisation L’Autorité espagnole de protection des don…

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Baker McKenzie announces partner promotions

Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie today announced the promotion of 59 lawyers to partner, effective 1 July 2025, with the exception of colleagues…

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Brussels Introduces Mandatory Rent Caps as of 1 May 2025

On 1 May 2025, the Brussels’ Ordinance of 10 April 2025 (the “Ordinance of 10 April 2025”) “organising the entry into force of articles 8-13 of the Or…

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Goodwin Expands Global Antitrust and EU Regulatory Footprint with New Brussels Office

Goodwin has opened a new office in Brussels, the epicenter for EU policy, legislation and enforcement. Together with Goodwin’s existing US and UK-bas…

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Proposed EU rules on the disclosure of discarded unsold consumer products

The European Commission is currently consulting on a draft implementing regulation that will provide further detail on how to report discarded unsold …

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Dentons bolsters Belgian Corporate and M&A team with hire of Erwin Simons

Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its Corporate and M&A practice in Brussels with the recruitment of partner Erwin Simons. In this role, h…

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Making Financial Services More Accessible

On 17 April 2019, the EU legislator adopted Directive 2019/882 on the accessibility requirements for products and services (the “Accessibility Act”) t…

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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 …

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Des mandats qui s’achèvent, un été qui commence

Au début de cette année judiciaire, une « Tribune spéciale » vous transmettait la brochure de présentation de notre institution, sorte de who’s who de…

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Appointment of Gisèle Rosselle as the new Managing Partner of Strelia.

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Gisèle Rosselle as the new Managing Partner of Strelia, effective July 1, 2025.

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Hoe dicht mag de wind nog waaien? Nieuwe afstandsregels voor vlaamse windmolens

Hoe dicht mag een windmolen bij je huis staan? Die vraag houdt al jaren veel Vlamingen bezig – van gezinnen tot projectontwikkelaars. Lange tijd was d…

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Exclusive distribution & EU competition law – CJEU clarifies parallel imposition requirement

In its judgment of 8 May 2025 (Beevers Kaas, C-581/23), the CJEU clarified one of the requirements for an exclusive distribution agreement to be exem…

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Another setback for platforms - After Deliveroo, the Brussels Labour Court of Appeal rules that an Uber driver…

In a judgment dated 13 June 2025, the Brussels Labour Court of Appeal ruled that an Uber driver must be considered an employee. After a thorough exami…

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Say 'cheese' to cross-border sales

Imagine ... You are a Dutch producer of cheeses and sell your cheeses in the Netherlands to supermarkets and wholesalers. You don't know much about th…

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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…

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Wet Private Opsporing: enkele aan­dachts­pun­ten voor advocaten

De Wet Private Opsporing (WPO) vervangt sinds haar inwerkingtreding op 16 december 2024 de verouderde wet van 19 juli 1991 ‘tot regeling van het beroe…

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