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24/09/13

Flemish system of green certificates in danger

Advocate-General Yves Bot finds, in the framework of a preliminary ruling procedure before the Court of Justice that the Flemish system is contrary to…

18/09/13

De geïnformeerde toestemming van (de vertegenwoordiger van) de bewusteloze patiënt

Op uw dienst wordt een patiënt binnengebracht die bewusteloos is, vermoedelijk als gevolg van overmatig drugs- en/of drankgebruik. Deze feitelijk wils…

17/09/13

De omgevingsvergunning

De nieuwe omgevingsvergunning komt er aan. Voor het einde van de huidige legislatuur wil de Vlaamse Regering nog de nodige teksten goedkeuren. De omge…

02/09/13

Legislation of the Flemish community with regard to use of language: illegal or only in certain situations?

In its decision of 16 April 2013, the European Court of Justice ruled that the Decree of the Flemish Community infringes the principle of free movemen…

23/08/13

The advances

Public procurement – General terms of payment – Before executed and accepted service – Advances

21/08/13

General implementation rules for public procurements – payment terms – interest related to delays

Examination of the new articles regarding payment terms and interest related to delays: new term of 60 days applicable in principle for all public pro…

31/07/13

The new CMS e-guide on green lease clauses in Europe

CMS recently issued a guide on the so-called “green” clauses in lease agreements. It contains proposals and comments of around 20 “Euro-compatible” cl…

25/07/13

ACER and ESMA intensify their cooperation for a consistent approach towards market abuse in the wholesale ener…

The Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) signed on 18 July 2013 (entry into…

24/07/13

Belgian authority loses in-house privilege battle

On 5 March 2013, the Court of Appeal of Brussels ruled that in-house lawyers have the right to legal privilege vis-à-vis the competition authorities.

12/07/13

Creation of the Co-act platform for cell therapy

La Belgique occupe une place de choix sur le marché mondial de la thérapie cellulaire. La qualité de la recherche scientifique qui y est opérée se con…

07/07/13

Windy times for offshore wind power support

This newsletter sheds light on two recent evolutions regarding the Belgian support regime for offshore wind power. Firstly, the CREG has published a s…

03/07/13

Complaints and requests

The new conditions linked to the introduction of complaints and requests.

03/07/13

De nieuwe wet rechtsbescherming overheidsopdrachten is gepubliceerd – verandert er iets?

Op 21 juni 2013 is de Wet van 17 juni 2013 betreffende de motivering, de informatie en de rechtsmiddelen inzake overheidsopdrachten en bepaalde opdrac…

28/06/13

General implementation rules for public procurements – modifications to a public procurement contract

Supplementary conditions established by the new provision regarding the modifications ordered during the execution of a public procurement contract.

26/06/13

Field of application of the royal decree establishing the general rules for the execution of public procuremen…

Type of public procurement – Threshold – Exclusion

24/06/13

Legal Advice of In-house Counsel Protected by Duty of Confidentiality

The Belgian Act of 1 March 2000 provides that legal advice rendered by in-house counsel is considered confidential when the company lawyer is acting a…

21/06/13

The Brussels Code on Air, Climate and Energy Management: A Cross-cutting Approach to Environmental Challenges

On 31 May 2013, COBRACE (Code of Brussels for Air, the Climate and Energy Control) entered into force, to a large extent.[1] COBRACE consolidates and …

19/06/13

New authorised health claims!

A new list of authorised functional health claims was published on 11 June 2013 under the Commission Regulation (EU) No 536/201311. This Regulation ad…

18/06/13

Loi-santé : du neuf en matière de médicaments

Modifications de la loi du 25 mars 1964 sur les médicaments.

14/06/13

Health law : budget of hospitals

Modification to the financing of hospitals.

21/06/24

21/06/24

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

06/02/24

06/02/24

L’Etat de droit. Encore et toujours - Le mot du Président d'AVOCATS.BE

01/12/23

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AKD strengthens its energy practice in Brussels

01/07/24

Transparantie en publiciteit bij publieke vastgoedtransactie…

01/07/24

Brussels Court of Appeal Prohibits the Rebranding of a Gener…

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24/09/13

Flemish system of green certificates in danger

18/09/13

De geïnformeerde toestemming van (de vertegenwoordiger van) de bewusteloze patiënt

17/09/13

De omgevingsvergunning

02/09/13

Legislation of the Flemish community with regard to use of language: illegal or only in certain situations?

23/08/13

The advances

21/08/13

General implementation rules for public procurements – payment terms – interest related to delays

31/07/13

The new CMS e-guide on green lease clauses in Europe

25/07/13

ACER and ESMA intensify their cooperation for a consistent approach towards market abuse in the wholesale ener…

24/07/13

Belgian authority loses in-house privilege battle

12/07/13

Creation of the Co-act platform for cell therapy

07/07/13

Windy times for offshore wind power support

03/07/13

Complaints and requests

03/07/13

De nieuwe wet rechtsbescherming overheidsopdrachten is gepubliceerd – verandert er iets?

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General implementation rules for public procurements – modifications to a public procurement contract

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Field of application of the royal decree establishing the general rules for the execution of public procuremen…

24/06/13

Legal Advice of In-house Counsel Protected by Duty of Confidentiality

21/06/13

The Brussels Code on Air, Climate and Energy Management: A Cross-cutting Approach to Environmental Challenges

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New authorised health claims!

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Loi-santé : du neuf en matière de médicaments

14/06/13

Health law : budget of hospitals