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Liselot Claeys joins law firm Liedekerke as Counsel

Leading independent law firm Liedekerke is pleased to announce the addition of Liselot Claeys as Counsel to its Corporate & Finance practice.

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Monard strengthens its Insolvency and Restructuring team

Monard law welcomes a new member to its Insolvency and Restructuring team. Jente Dengler has joined the firm as of October 1, 2024.

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Liberius welcomes new EU Competition and Trade Law Partner in Brussels

Liberius is thrilled to announce the arrival of David Henry as a Partner in its Brussels-based EU, Competition & Trade Practice. David, a member of the Brussels Bar and a quali…

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The Cyber Resilience Act - A new step forward for the cybers…

The Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 of the European Parlia…

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Legal Operations: Entity Management as a Foundation for Succ…

More and more heads of legal departments are aware that maintaining the sta…

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Each day we publish several articles written by legal and tax specialists from law firms, notaries offices, the legal departments from payroll agencies and tax consultants.

It is the perfect way for lawyers at the Bar, in-house counsel, barristers, solicitors, notaries, bailiffs, paralegals and any other legal professional with an interest in Belgian and European law to keep informed of new legislative initiatives, case law, legal doctrine and all other legal developments on the Belgian legal scene!

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Year-End Tax Bulletin 2017

The Tax Bulletin for 2017, which you will find below (and which is available for download), gives an overview of the most significant tax developments…

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Wet houdende diverse bepalingen inzake werk op komst

Het ziet ernaar uit dat het einde van 2017 - en/of het begin van 2018 - goed gevuld zal zijn met nieuwe sociaalrechtelijke wetgeving. Naast een ontwe…

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Antitrust: A Commitment Decision is a Prima Facie Evidence of an Infringement, for the ECJ

On 23 November 2017, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) decided that commitment decisions contain indications of an infringement of antitrust rules. …

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GDPR Series: Part 16 - Processor Obligations

This series provides more detailed insight into the General Data Protection Regulation, which was published on 4 May 2016 and must be complied wi…

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European Commission Guidelines on Good Manufacturing Practice specific to Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products

On 22 November 2017, the European Commission (the “Commission”) adopted new Guidelines on Good Manufacturing Practice (“GMP”) specific to Advance…

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The Benefits of Joint Cross Border Public Procurement

Since the European Commission’ feasibility study on Joint Cross-Border Public Procurement (“JCBPP”) was released in March 2017 there has been increasi…

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Enough about personal data, what about (restrictions to) the free flow of “non-personal data” ?

As part of its Digital Single Market strategy, the European Commission published on 13 September 2017 a proposal for a Regulation “on a framework…

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Nieuw Vlaams onteigeningsdecreet: definitief in werking op 1 januari 2018

Reeds in de eerdere Marlex nieuwsbrief kondigden wij aan dat het nieuwe Vlaamse Onteigeningsdecreet met rasse schreden naderde. De eerd…

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New “anti-squatting” Act aims at protecting owners more effectively in civil matters

On November 16, 2017 the new Belgian “anti-squatting” Act will come into force. This Act offers the holder of a right or title to an immovable pr…

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Hof van Cassatie trekt streep door eerste schadevergoeding toegekend door Raad van State

Opdat aan de Raad van State een ontvankelijk verzoek tot schadevergoeding zou kunnen worden gericht, is onder meer vereist dat er een arrest voorligt …

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Alert on Tax Reform

In our tax alert of 1 August 2017, we informed you that the Belgian government had announced substantial tax reforms to make Belgium more attract…

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Les nouveaux montants d’ATN pour les outils ICT sont publiés !

L’arrêté royal du 13 novembre 2017 modifie les montants forfaitaires représentant l’avantage imposable pour la mise à disposition gratuite d’outils IC…

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Wat is een smartphone, pc of tablet waard?

Wanneer een werkgever aan een werknemer kosteloos een pc, tablet of smartphone toekent die de werknemer ook voor privédo…

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Een ambiguïteit in de GDPR: Bent u vanaf 25 mei 2018 ook/nog een “verwerker” van persoonsgegevens?

Vanaf 25 mei 2018 verbindt de General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) diverse nieuwe verplichtingen aan de verwerking van persoonsgegevens. Vele v…

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Force probante des auditions dans le cadre d’un contrôle social

Dans un arrêt du 9 mars 2017, la Cour du travail de Mons analyse la problématique de la force probante des auditions réalisées par les services d’insp…

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Arrêt de la Cour Européenne des Droits de l’Homme du 5 septembre 2017 (Barbulescu): Oui, un employeur peu…

Le 5 septembre dernier, la Grande Chambre de la Cour Européenne des Droits de l’Homme a rendu un arrêt dans une matière concernant bons nombres de tra…

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Is het A1 formulier dan toch niet onaantastbaar?

Het A1 formulier (voorheen E101 formulier) bevestigt welk nationaal sociale zekerheidsrecht van toepassing is in Europese grensoverschrijdende tewerks…

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La traduction d’une marque est-elle protégée ?

Une marque déposée protège-t-elle aussi sa traduction ? Une marque déposée pour un mot permet-elle également de bénéficier d’une prote…

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DPO aanstellen of niet?

Hoewel de figuur van de DPO in bepaalde EU Lidstaten reeds bestond, voert de GDPR thans voor het ganse EU-grondgebied een verplichting in voor bepaald…

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Public employers: the principle of a preliminary hearing now part of the legislation on employment agreements

Since the Constitutional Court's decision of 6 July 2017, the Employment Agreements Act of 3 July 1978 must be interpreted as requiring a public autho…

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