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On 1 June 2022, the various governments of Belgium reached a cooperation agreement on developing a foreign direct investment screening mechanism. With…
Read MoreNothing ignites frustration in deal negotiations quite like leaver provisions. You’ll find leaver provisions in venture capital deals, private equity …
Read MoreBNPL providers, beware! A new consumer credit directive is on its way and could impact your business.
Read MoreAfter having almost killed the Belgian judicial restructuring procedure by transfer under judicial supervision (see our previous news on the…
Read MoreAs of 1 May 2022, certain crypto-related activities in Belgium will become regulated. The providers of these services will have to register with the F…
Read MoreM&A in 2021 hit high records. They were driven by the low-interest environment, PE dealmaking fueled by dry powder, and strategic consolidation ac…
Read MoreOn March 22, OECD has published a public consultation document on the new “Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework” (hereinafter referred to as the “CARF”) a…
Read MoreEnvironmental, social and governance (ESG) factors will become a part of all material investment and business processes and for almost all companies. …
Read MoreSince the entry into force of the new Belgian Companies and Associations Code, a public limited company (NV/SA) has the possibility to install a two-t…
Read MoreA warranty and indemnity (W&I) insurance policy is an insurance policy that covers a seller’s liability in the case of a breach of warranties by t…
Read MoreMinority investments are certainly on the rise. They enable established players to accelerate the digital transformation of their business or facilita…
Read MoreSince the entry into force of the new Belgian Code of Economic Law (‘BCEL’) it is possible for a company director, in its personal capacity, to be qua…
Read MoreOn 23 February 2022, the European Commission issued the long-awaited proposal Directive on corporate sustainability due diligence (the “Draft Directiv…
Read MoreFollowing the previously published newsletter regarding the new law that will require virtual asset service providers to comply with&nb…
Read MoreLes investissements en crypto-monnaies, susceptibles d’entrainer d’importantes plus-values, font désormais partie intégrante de notre monde financie…
Read MoreNon-EEA nationals practising self-employed activities in Belgium must apply for a professional card, unless they can benefit from a legal exemption. S…
Read MoreSince 2 February 2022, management companies of AIFs and UCITs must comply with the new ESMA Guidelines on Marketing Communications which further outli…
Read MoreNegotiating a non-disclosure agreement or NDA is one of the first steps in the M&A process. It is tempting to assume that all NDAs are boilerplate…
Read MoreAs from 1 May 2022, the activities of certain virtual currency service providers in Belgium will be regulated.
Read MoreLast month, on 27 January, marked the end of an era when the provision of virtual asset services was not a regulated activity in Belgium. A law has no…
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