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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!
Le conseil d’Etat valide la décision de la CNIL ayant imposé une amende de 25.000 € pour violation du cadre juridique en matière de cookies. En partic…
Read MoreOn 12 June 2018, the Court of Justice of the EU rendered its much-awaited judgement in the case about Louboutin’s red sole trade mark, ruling that thi…
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The Belgian GDPR bill is finally ready and has been submitted to Parliament for review. Please find below a brief summary of the bill's main highlight…
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Artikel 3, lid 1 van de richtlijn 2001/29/EG van 22 mei 2001 betreffende de harmonisatie van bepaalde aspecten van het auteursrecht en de naburig…
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Verschillende Europese belangenorganisaties hebben grote bezorgdheden geuit bij de actuele tekst van het ontwerp van “ePrivacyverordening”. …
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On 1 June 2018, a series of amendments to the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (BCIP) enter into force. They introduce new procedures and …
Read MoreIn April, the commercial court of Brussels rendered a decision in a case brought by 33 concert promoters against the Belgian collecting society SABAM.…
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De nieuwe Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit (“GBA”) zal niet op 25 mei 2018, samen met de inwerkingtreding van de Algemene Verordening Gegevensbeschermin…
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Dans le langage courant, un ransomware est un logiciel malveillant qui rend inaccessible des données puis demande à leur propriétaire d’envoyer de l’a…
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In its judgment of 1 March 2018 in case T-629/16, the General Court of the European Union (the “Court”) dismissed the appeal brought by Shoe Branding …
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Depuis 2007, la « loi caméras » règlemente l’usage de la vidéosurveillance afin d’assurer qu’elle n’empiète pas de façon excessive sur …
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Wim Dejonghe recently claimed that "the legal professional of the future needs programming skills". The Allen & Overy partner is not the only one …
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On 8 March 2018, the Chamber of Representatives of the Federal Parliament (Kamer van volksvertegenwoordigers/Chambre des Représentants) adopted a bill…
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Vanaf 25 mei 2018 zal bij de verwerking van persoonsgegevens de nieuwe algemene verordening gegevensbescherming (verder GDPR) gere…
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Il y a quelques semaines, des politiciens valaisans ont utilisé intensivement un des test disponibles sur le site idrlabs.com (https://www.lenou…
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Hereunder you will find a follow-up to an insightful ruling from the European Court of Justice (ECJ), on which we reported last year. It relates to th…
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The Benelux trade mark System will undergo two important changes as per June 1, 2018. Appeals from decisions of the Benelux Office for Intellectual P…
Read MoreAs workers are increasingly connected, including outside normal working hours, blurring the line between work and home life, the legislator has introd…
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Le 28 février 2018, le Parlement européen a adopté un nouveau Règlement visant à contrer le blocage géographique injustifié et d'autres formes de…
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On 10 January 2018, the Act creating the Data Protection Authority (the “Act”) was published in the Belgian State Gazette. This newsletter provides in…
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