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België en VK versterken samenwerking tussen balies na Brexit.

Op 29 september 2025 heeft de Orde van Vlaamse Balies samen met Avocats.be en de twee Brusselse balies enerzijds en de balies en law societies van het Verenigd Koninkrijk (Engeland…

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Liberius welcomes Ana Jankov as new partner

Liberius is proud to welcome Ana Jankov as a partner, further strengthening the firm’s expertise in privacy, data protection and emerging digital regulation.

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ABILWAYS Belgium devient SKOLAE Training

ABILWAYS Belgium annonce son changement d’identité et devient SKOLAE Training. Cette évolution s’inscrit dans le cadre du rapprochement d’ABILWAYS et de M2I, donnant naissance à SK…

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22/10/25
Simplifying Rules for Listed Companies

Belgium proposes a draft law to simplify disclosure, marketing, and meeting…

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20/10/25
EU Cybersecurity Month: Protecting your business from invest…

EU Cybersecurity Month is an annual awareness campaign held every October t…

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Each day we publish several articles written by legal and tax specialists from law firms, notaries offices, the legal departments from payroll agencies and tax consultants.

It is the perfect way for lawyers at the Bar, in-house counsel, barristers, solicitors, notaries, bailiffs, paralegals and any other legal professional with an interest in Belgian and European law to keep informed of new legislative initiatives, case law, legal doctrine and all other legal developments on the Belgian legal scene!

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Amendementen op het goedgekeurde wetsontwerp oprichting GBA

Op 24 oktober 2017 werd het wetsontwerp over de oprichting van de Gegevensbeschermings-autoriteit (GBA) unaniem goedgekeurd i…

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Belgium’s corporate tax reform becomes reality

Today the Federal government has published a press release regarding the agreement on the concrete implementation of the important…

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Wie niet weet, soms deert

Tot het Hof van Justitie dezelfde dag twee hoofddoekenarresten uitsprak (zie SoCompact nr. 11-2017) was het niet alleen voor werkgevers…

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Helft Vlaamse gemeenten belast verwaarlozing, ongeschiktheid en onbewoonbaarheid nog niet

Vandaag belast minder dan de helft van de Vlaamse gemeenten verwaarlozing, ongeschiktheid en onbewoonbaarheid van woningen en…

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New rules announced regarding value benefit in kind of PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet & internet used by e…

Recently, the Minister of Finance announced new rules for valuation of certain benefits in kind (pc, laptop, smartphone, tablet and internet) and this…

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Towards a life span guarantee for consumer products in Europe?

In 2017, time.lex and CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies) performed an interesting study for the European Parliament (EP) Research Service regar…

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Challenging Judgments by Default: New Law Brings Limitation

On 24 July 2017, the Belgian Official Journal published a law that once more provides for various changes to Belgium's judicial system (Wet van 6 juli…

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GDPR: farewell declaration duty, welcome processing register

In the present article we examine in greater detail one of the GDPR’s entirely new obligations, namely the register of processing activities.&nbs…

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Le gouvernement fédéral revient sur l’introduction de la perception optionnelle de TVA sur la location immobil…

Le 22 octobre 2017 le gouvernement fédéral a décidé de renoncer à la mise en œuvre d’un système optionnel de soumission à la TVA de la location immobi…

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New Brussels International Business Court

According to a new draft law proposal, a new English-speaking commercial court could be created in Brussels. The Brussels International Business Cour…

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Toch geen invoering optionele btw op onroerende verhuur!

Onder meer om budgettaire redenen besliste het Kernkabinet dit weekend op het laatste moment om geen optioneel stelsel in te voeren inzake btw en…

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Voorschotten en vereffening vennootschap anno 2014 : fiscus haalt de botte bijl boven

We nemen u even terug naar een nog niet zo ver verleden. Herinner u het jaar 2014. Dividenden werden reeds belast aan 25%. Liquidatieboni genoten echt…

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Lengte en loon

Wie gaat nadenken over het verband dat lengte zou kunnen hebben met arbeidsrecht, zou de volgende twee zaken kunnen naar boven brengen: de lengte van …

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La base d’affectation du personnel navigant comme indice sérieux à la détermination du lieu habituel de travai…

Dans son arrêt du 14 septembre 2017, la Cour de justice de l’Union européenne reconnaît que les membres du personnel navigant de RYANAIR peuvent saisi…

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La base d’affectation du personnel navigant et à la détermination du lieu habituel de travail

Dans son arrêt du 14 septembre 2017, la Cour de justice de l’Union européenne reconnaît que les membres du personnel navigant de RYANAIR peuvent saisi…

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GDPR Series: Part 15 - Sensitive Data

This series provides more detailed insight into the General Data Protection Regulation, which was published on 4 May 2016 and must be complied wi…

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En tant qu’employeur, suis-je concerné par le GDPR ?

Absolument, et ce peu importe la taille de votre entreprise. Dès que vous traitez des données à caractère personnel, c’est-à-dire des données qui perm…

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Assignment of public procurement receivables simplified – new opportunities for factoring and securitization i…

In the past, receivables arising from public procurement were not assignable as a matter of principle, except under limited circumstances and strict c…

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New Protection for Whistleblowers under Financial Law

Until recently, persons blowing the whistle on breaches of financial legislation were not protected under Belgian law. Consequently, the decision to r…

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Conflicts-of-interest in Belgian Companies

In the Belgian legal order, there are few rules governing conflicts-of-interest between a company and its employees, independent service providers and…

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