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Elek­tro­ni­sche pro­ces­voe­ring binnenkort ook bij het Grond­wet­te­lijk Hof

Advocaten zullen in principe vanaf 1 maart 2026 ook elektronisch stukken kunnen indienen bij het Grondwettelijk Hof via zijn nieuwe digitaal platform eProConst. Dat heeft het Hof m…

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Gevangenisnoodwet van kracht

Exact één maand na de indiening van het wetsontwerp van de minister van Justitie is de wet van 18 juli 2025 gepubliceerd in het Belgisch Staatsblad van 4 augustus 2025. De wet beva…

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Student rechten? Waag je kans op de Scriptieprijs en win €2.500!

Heb jij tijdens het academiejaar 2024-2025 een masterproef geschreven over de advocatuur, of over de toegang tot de rechter? Dan maakt jouw werk kans op de Scriptieprijs van Advoca…

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Belgium publishes Public Country-by-Country Reporting form a…

On 24 December 2025, the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) announced that the …

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« Ceci n’est pas un contrat » : hoe het Grondwettelijk Hof r…

In een arrest van 8 januari 2026 heeft het Grondwettelijk Hof zich uitgespr…

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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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Smart grids

On 23 January 2012, the Walloon energy regulator (CWaPE) published its study on smart grids.

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Energy prices

On 31 January 2012, the federal energy regulator (CREG) published its study on energy prices.

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Verplichting tot omvorming voor AGB's, gemeentebedrijven en gemeentelijke VZW's

De start van het nieuwe jaar is steevast de aanleiding voor enkele goede voornemens. 2012 is voor lokale bestuursverantwoordelijken op dit vlak een bi…

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Contracten tot verhandeling van elektriciteit. Hoe autonoom is de partijwil?

 Bespreking van de rol van de wilsautonomie bij de verhandeling van elektriciteit aan de hand van een onderzoek van de sectorspecifieke regelgevi…

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International Court of Justice gives Judgment on State Immunity

On February 3, 2012, the International Court of Justice delivered its judgment in proceedings instituted by Germany against Italy for alleged violatio…

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Standstill term and appeal term

L’article 65/23 de la loi du 24 décembre 1993 relatif aux délais de recours prévoit que le délai de 15 jours en cas d’introduction d’un recours en sus…

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The awarding of a contract by a negotiated procedure in matters of extreme urgency

A contract may be awarded by a negotiated procedure without prior publication insofar as is strictly necessary in matters of extreme urgency brought a…

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Costs of forming the offer

Action – Damages and interests – Costs of making the offer

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Real estate leasing – Public contract – Principle of equality

Real estate leasing – No public contract – No obligation to draw-up and publish special terms and references or award criteria

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Walloon code of health and social action

Codification of the legislation about health and social welfare in Wallonia

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New tresholds for public procurement procedures 2012 - 2013

On 30 November 2011, the new European thresholds for public procurement procedures during the period 2012 – 2013 were announced (1).

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FEDERAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE THIRD ENERGY PACKAGE

For Producers adapted balancing tariffs (correction factor up to 125 MWh) for new producers (i.e. having less than 5% of total production); new regul…

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The new European thresholds are published

Public procurement contract – New thresholds – European publication

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A tenderer who, acting illegally, did not secure the contract in a tender issue has to prove damages in order …

Not getting the contract – call for tenders – proof of damage

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Soil remediation is a public service contract

Public contract – Qualification ratione materiae – Soil remediation – Public service contract

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Connecting Europe: the new EU core transport network

On 19 October 2011, the Commission adopted a proposal to transform the existing patchwork of European roads, railways, airports and canals into a unif…

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Update of the list of the air carriers banned in the European Union

The European Commission released the latest update of the list of airlines prohibited from flying to or from any Member States of the European Union.

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Aviation security: security scanners

The Commission adopts new rules regarding the use of security scanners at European airports.

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New package of regulations on European ports in 2013

The European Commission pursues its plan of reviewing by 2013 the legislation applicable to port activities. The future set of measures should ensure …

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Soil remediation is a public service contract

Public contract – Qualification ratione materiae – Soil remediation – Public service contract

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