Recent French judgments from the Nantes Judicial Court have drawn a clear l…
En juin dernier, une enquête de la VRT a révélé que plusieurs articles publ…
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Europe has mobilized itself in order to restrict excessive compensation policies associated with risky behaviours. Belgium follows suit.
Read MoreOn 1 April 2011, Belgian financial supervision shall be significantly reformed as a result of the decision of the Belgian government to introduce a so…
Read MoreThe CBFA implemented a central storage of regulated information on publicly listed companies.
Read MoreInvoices will be null and void if they do not comply with language regulations.
Read MoreThe application of the statute on pre-contractual information on the conclusion of agency agreements (with its heavy administrative burden) was subjec…
Read MoreAccording to the Commission, the new Belgian Commercial Practices and Consumer Protection Act of 6 April 2010 does not comply with Directive 2005/29/E…
Read MoreSince 1 March 2011, the amounts granted to cover legal costs have increased by 10%.
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On March 1 2011 Regulation 182/2011 entered into force. The new regulation sets out new rules on the exercise of implementing powers by the European C…
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Over the past years much has been said and written about a party using keywords for its ads, where those keywords are identical to another party's tra…
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As you know, since 1 January 2008, it has been possible for Belgian employers to introduce a collective bonus plan which qualifies for favourable tax …
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On February 8 2011 the European Commission published a question-and-answer document to explain the issues surrounding the common mobile phone charger …
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A Member State may prohibit the exclusive broadcast of all World Cup and EURO football matches on pay television, in order to allow the general public…
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Tot 1 januari 2011 waren verkopen van onroerende goederen van BTW vrijgestelde handelingen. De verkoop van een nieuw gebouw viel wel reeds onder het B…
Read MoreLa Cour du travail de Liège a récemment été confrontée à la problématique du temps de repos d’un travailleur chargé d’effectuer des tournées avec un v…
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In 2009, as a result of the financial crisis, the Flemish region introduced a new guarantee scheme (“waarborgregeling”) for small, medium and large bu…
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The evolution of jurisdiction clauses : from the Hague Convention of 30 June 2005 to the report of 29 June 2010 on the implementation and review of Br…
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De maaltijdcheques zijn in België een goed gekend sociaal voordeel en 1,3 miljoen werknemers in de private sector genieten ervan. In 2011 zal voor dez…
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Aangezien de stakers geen arbeidsprestaties leveren, hebben zij voor de gestaakte tijd geen recht op loon. Indien de staking werd erkend door de vakbo…
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Last week, the National labour Council issued an opinion, in which it recommended that the next social elections be held from 7 until 20 May 2012, inc…
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The Third Anti-money Laundering Directive (Directive 2005/60/EC of 26 October 2005) was implemented in Belgian law by the Act of 18 January 2010 (the …
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