Small and micro-undertakings benefit from several exemptions. To be classif…
One year after the introduction of Belgium's foreign direct investment (FDI…
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The Court of Justice recently decided that the scope of the Insolvency Regulation is not only limited to situations involving two or more Member State…
Read MoreThe unpaid creditors of a company which has been declared bankrupt after running through a procedure of judicial reorganization can claim a privilege …
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Faillite, loi sur la continuité des entreprises, Fortisgate, … oserais-je encore, par les temps qui courent, accepter un mandat au conseil d’administr…
Read MoreThe European Commission recently published a proposal for the introduction of the Societas Unius Personae (“SUP”), a one-shareholder company that can …
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In its recommendation of 9 April 2014, the European Commission wants companies listed on a regulated market to explain better about how they comply wi…
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Today, the Royal Decree of 25 April 2014 concerning certain information requirements for the offering of financial products to non-professional client…
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Depuis 2012, et à la suite de la crise financière ayant réduit encore un peu plus l’accès des entreprises au financement, la Belgique connaît un nombr…
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The Belgian Act of 25 April 2014 on the legal status and the supervision of the independent financial planners and regarding the rendering of advice o…
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Today, the Belgian Act of 25 April 2014 amending various financial legislation in view of Regulation 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the …
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The Banking Act replaces the Act of 22 March 1993 on the legal status and supervision of credit institutions. The Banking Act lays down new rules, int…
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De regering versoepelt nog net op het einde van deze legislatuur de informatieverplichtingen voor beursgenoteerde vennootschappen.
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In het vonnis waarbij de procedure van gerechtelijke reorganisatie (WCO) wordt geopend, kent de rechtbank aan de schuldenaar een periode van opschorti…
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De Wet Continuïteit Ondernemingen (WCO) heeft door een wetswijziging van 27 mei 2013 ingrijpende veranderingen ondergaan. De wetswijziging, die in wer…
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A director must do everything in his or her power to govern the company, which is no small feat. In an economic climate which is far from rosy, direct…
Read MoreSo-called MiFID rules will apply to all insurance professionals carrying on business in Belgium as from 30 April 2014. Both Belgian and foreign insure…
Read MoreA new regime is being prepared to remove Belgian real estate collective investment undertakings from the scope of application of the Alternative Inves…
Read MoreTeneinde het verkrijgen van kredieten voor KMO’s te vergemakkelijken en hen te beschermen tegen bepaalde onevenwichtige bankpraktijken, heeft de wetge…
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have gained 'consumer-like protection' pursuant to the Act of 21 December 2013 on the financing of SMEs (her…
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On 4 March 2014 a Royal Decree that further implements the Act of 21 December 2013 relating to the financing of small and medium-sized undertakings (t…
Read MoreBelgium has implemented a new law on SME financing. Whilst the law is primarily aimed at protecting "true" SMEs, the provisions of the law may impact …
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