News & Articles

12/06/13

Health law: news about medical experiments

Modification to the law of 7 May 2004 on medical experiments on human beings.

11/06/13

Emission trading: Waiting for a Revival...

Studies show that global warming can only be combated by heavily reducing greenhouse gases. How will the EU Emission Trading Scheme adapt itself after…

10/06/13

Health law: adaptation of the Statute of the Fund for Medical Accidents

Amendments to the Act of 31 March 2010 on compensation for damages resulting from health care and to health care and benefits insurance act of 14 July…

10/06/13

Nieuwe betalingstermijnen voor overheidsinstanties sedert 16 maart 2013?

  Uiterlijk op 16 maart 2013 had de Tweede Richtlijn betalingsachterstand in Belgisch recht moeten worden omgezet. De Richtlijn voorziet onder me…

10/06/13

Nouveaux délais de paiement pour les pouvoirs publics depuis le 16 mars 2013 ?

06/06/13

Health law: modifications to e-Health

New developments on e-Health.

03/06/13

Health law: a new regulation on biobanking

New regulation concerning the use of human material for scientific purposes.

03/06/13

Trichloroethylene and seven chromium compounds added to REACH Annex XIV

On 17 April 2013 the European Commission adopted Regulation 348/2013 amending Annex XIV of REACH Regulation 1907/2006 in order to add eight …

30/05/13

New Regulatory Framework for Public Procurement will Enter into Force on 1 July 2013

On 29 March 2013, the Council of Ministers decided that the new regulatory framework for public procurement will enter into force on 1 July 2013. This…

30/05/13

Cosmetics Regulation introduces Responsible Person

On 11 July 2013 the European regulation on cosmetic products will be applicable in its entirety (articles 15(1) and (2) and article 16 (3) a…

29/05/13

The Belgian State gives assent to the REACH cooperation agreement

Now that all parties have given their assent, the REACH cooperation agreement can enter into force.

27/05/13

Assessment of the effects on the environment, pecuniary damage and liability

Judgment C-420/11 – C.J.E.U.

27/05/13

Modification of active substance renewals rules

On April 26 2012 Regulation (EU) No 380/2013 was published in the Official Journal; it amends Regulation (EU) No 1141/2010 which lays down t…

24/05/13

Council of State: breakdown for Walloon turbines?

Par un arrêt n° 222.592 rendu le 21 février 2013, le Conseil d'État a suspendu l'exécution d'un permis unique relatif à la construction et à l'exploit…

24/05/13

New data requirements for plant protection products

The European Commission has published Regulation No 284/2013 on the data requirements for plant protection products and Regulation No 2…

23/05/13

Steun aan STEG productie-eenheden (plan Wathelet) afgeschoten door de CREG

  Plan Wathelet In navolging van het zogeheten "Plan Wathelet" (http://wathelet.belgium.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Plan-Wathelet-Elektriciteit…

22/05/13

Annulment of the electricity transmission tariffs

The electricity transmission tariffs 2012 – 2015 have been annulled by the Court of Appeal in its judgment of 6 February 2013. The CREG will decide on…

17/05/13

e-Newsletter Energy & Utilities Belgium and The Netherlands, 1st quarter 2013

This is the quarterly Energy & Utilities Newsletter which highlights the main developments in the energy field in both the Netherlands and Belgium…

16/05/13

New reference framework windmill – Walloon Region

Adopted by the Government.

29/04/13

Energy suppliers should inform their consumers about their price variation methods before concluding the suppl…

On 12 March 2013, the Court of Justice of the European Union rendered its judgement in the case C-92/11. Partially answering one of the preliminary qu…