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Bety Waknine Joins law firm Liedekerke as Of Counsel

Leading independent law firm Liedekerke is pleased to announce the arrival of Bety Waknine in its Regulatory team

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Lydian appoints Lore Derdeyn as Head of its Public & Administrative Law Practice

Lydian is pleased to announce the appointment of Lore Derdeyn as the new head of its Public & Administrative Law practice.

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Crowell & Moring launches its Environment and Natural Resources Practice Group in Brussels

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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07/10/24
Wijzigingen aan het Vlaamse omgevingsrecht - Update

Sinds onze laatste nieuwsberichten over de diverse wijzigingen aan het Vlaa…

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23/09/24
Altered payment terms in public procurement

On Monday, the Royal Decree of 12 August 2024 was published in the Belgian …

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EFSA issues Guidance on the assessment of exposure of operators, workers, residents and bystanders in risk ass…

On 23 October 2014, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published new Guidance document which for the first time harmonizes the method for calcu…

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ECHA publishes a Practical Guide on the Biocidal Products Regulation

On 23 September 2014, the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) issued a Practical Guide on the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR). The document consists of…

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Regeerakkoord Michel I: De maatregelen inzake vastgoedrecht

Om zwakke huurders in de toekomst te beschermen tegen een overmatige schuldenlast, zal de regering het mogelijk maken dat huurachterstallen die geobje…

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EC’s Action plan for a stricter application of defence procurement rules

The European Commission's action plan to enhance fair and EU-wide competition in defence sector. The Directive on defence and sensitive security procu…

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ECHA publishes REACH and BPR data-sharing dispute decisions

ECHA made publicly available all 27 data sharing dispute decisions which have been issued under the REACH Regulation and the Biocides Products Regulat…

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Registration required in case of lots

Public procurement - registration - lots - required level

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The duration of a framework agreement

Framework agreement - duration - more than four years    

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ECHA publishes guidance on chemical safety assessment

The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) has recently issued practical guidance to assist with the information requirements with regards to chemical safety…

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Biological medicines included in quotas for “less expansive medical prescriptions”

La loi du 10 avril 2014 portant des dispositions diverses en matière de santé modifie la loi du 14 juillet 1994 relative à l'assurance obligatoire soi…

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Amendment relating to the payment-verification period!

Royal Decree of 22 May 2014 amending the Royal Decree of 14 January 2013 - scope of application - rules about the payment

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ECHA is consulting internally on guidance on Article 95 list of the BPR

On 3 September 2014, the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) circulated internally a draft version 2.0 of the guidance document on active substances and s…

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New in the reimbursement of radiopharmaceutical products

L'arrêté royal du 22 mai 2014 publié ce 28 mai 2014 fixe le nouveau cadre pour le remboursement des produits radio-pharmaceutiques.

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Mandatory reporting of advertising and sponsorship: still no royal decree!

Il y a plus de six mois, la loi-programme (I) du 26 décembre 2013 introduisait une nouvelle obligation pour les titulaires d'une marque de dispositifs…

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The authorization of a new activity: the authorization of preparation

Op 31 december 2013 zag een nieuwe vergunning voor geneesmiddelen het levenslicht: de bereidingsvergunning, ingevoerd door de artikelen 42 t.e.m. 46 v…

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Ikea Act, now a regional competence

When the “services” Directive came into force in 2006, some issues have arisen about the Belgian law of 13 August 2003 concerning the permit for setti…

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Flemish region: revised Decree on soil remediation and soil protection

On 4 September 2014, the Decree containing the amendments concerning the soil remediation (Decree amending several dispositions of the Decree of 27 Oc…

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Nieuwe omzendbrief over hoofdelijke aansprakelijkheid voor loon-, sociale en fiscale schulden bij overheidsopd…

Op 4 augustus 2014 werd in het Belgisch Staatsblad de omzendbrief overheidsopdrachten van 22 juli 2014 gepubliceerd. De omzendbrief geeft een overzich…

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Bedrijfsafvalwater lozen in RWZI's in het Vlaams Gewest: verduidelijking en procedures over de af te sluiten s…

Voor lozing van het meeste niet-huishoudelijk afvalwater in rioolwaterzuiveringsinfrastructuren (RWZI's) is vaak speciale aandacht nodig en moeten apa…

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MLC entered into force in Belgium on 21 August 2014

The Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) was ratified by Belgium one year ago and has, according to  article VIII of the convention, now entered…

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Schrems vs. Facebook

Maximilian Schrems zet zijn kruistocht tegen Facebook verwoed verder. Na verscheidene procedures voor de Privacycommissies van Ierland, Luxemburg en D…

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