Marcus Navin-Jones has joined Crowell & Moring’s Environment and Natural Resources Practice Group as a senior counsel in the Brussels office, bringing in-depth experience advis…
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Companies can no longer rely on documents (containing information about their prices) that they considered to be confidential remaining as such under …
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During its 59th meeting held on 18-20 March 2015, the EU competent authorities (CA) for biocides have adopted the long awaited guidance document on th…
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A serious explosion at an herbicide and pesticide plant in northern Italy in 1976 spurred the European legislature to adopt, on 24 June 1982, Directiv…
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Op het gebied van stedenbouwkundige lasten in het Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest kan er definitief een nieuw hoofdstuk beginnen. In een arrest van 20 …
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Een ondertussen klassieke manier van verwerving van publieke gebouwen is de zgn. huur van een nog te realiseren gebouw. De overheid laat een aannemer/…
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This case briefly stated that Google is bound to remove certain search results should a person request Google to do so. A person can file such a reque…
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Le bonus-logement est la réduction d'impôt dont bénéficient les personnes ayant contracté un prêt hypothécaire pour l'achat, la construction ou la rén…
Read MoreThe Belgian Privacy Commission recommends that Facebook changes its practices of tracking internet surfers' behaviour, alleging that these practices b…
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After last weeks' turmoil in the parliamentary Commission's debates on the extension of nuclear plants, the Parliament's vote scheduled for today must…
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Last week, the Belgian Privacy Commission published (a first part of) its much anticipated recommendation following its investigation into Facebook's …
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On 13 May 2014 the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") delivered a landmark ruling, the so-called "Google Spain Case" ("the Ruling"). Because this decis…
Read MoreOn 27 March 2014, the Brussels-Capital Region adopted a Decree modifying article 56 of the Decree of 5 June 1997 on environmental permits (published i…
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De Procureur des Konings mag alles in beslag te nemen wat kan dienen om de waarheid aan de dag te brengen. Volgens een recent arrest van het Bel…
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On 2 April 2015, the European Court of Human Rights ("ECtHR") ruled that the French state breached two companies' fundamental rights under the Europea…
Read MoreIn a recent judgment (n° 230 079, 3 February 2015), the Council of State examined the question of whether a contracting authority is obliged in certai…
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A report published by researchers at two Belgian universities claims that Facebook engages in massive tracking of not only its users but also people w…
Read MoreIn a judgment of 18 February 2015 (n° 230.235), the Council of State pointed out that the formulation of the specifications is important for the evalu…
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The intention of the Government to apply charges for residence applications in order to cover the administrative costs was already present in the…
Read MorePublic procurement - Classic sectors - Special sectors - Several activities
Read MoreParallèlement à l'exposé des mesures et réformes qui devront accompagner la législature, l'accord de gouvernement s'arrête sur la méthode qu'il entend…
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