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21/06/24
21/06/24
Crowell & Moring launches its Environment and Natural Resources Practice Group in Brussels

Marcus Navin-Jones has joined Crowell & Moring’s Environment and Natural Resources Practice Group as a senior counsel in the Brussels office, bringing in-depth experience advis…

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19/06/24
19/06/24
Ne manquez pas les Universités d'été d'AVOCATS.BE – Inscrivez-vous aujourd'hui

Nous sommes ravis de constater votre enthousiasme pour la 8ème édition des Universités d’été qui aura lieu les 20 et 21 août 2024 au magnifique Château-ferme de Courrière. Avec déj…

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10/01/24
10/01/24
New LLM opportunity in Belgium: VUB-BSoG transforms its LLM to evening classes and announces ne…

The Brussels School of Governance (BSoG) at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) has announced a significant overhaul of its English-taught LLM in International and European Law pr…

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01/07/24
Brussels Court of Appeal Prohibits the Rebranding of a Gener…

The Judgment of the Brussels Court of Appeal is the latest development in t…

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28/06/24
Belgium gears up to enforce the EU Deforestation Regulation

The EU Deforestation Regulation (‘EUDR’) was published in the Official Jour…

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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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26/08/20
Zal België de digitale reuzen durven belasten?

Er gaan veel stemmen op in het openbaar debat om de relance-maatregelen voor de economie te gaan financieren door een post-coronacrisis fiscaliteit. E…

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20/08/20
La crise du COVID et le renflouement d’entreprises en difficulté : quel impact fiscal ?

La crise actuelle justifie de faire le point sur les incidences fiscales de deux modes de renflouement de sociétés en difficultés : l’abandon de …

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13/08/20
Circular letter – Temporary exemption for transferring Belgian wage taxes due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Recently, the Belgian tax authorities issued an administrative guideline in relation to the COVID-19 measure which was introduced by the law…

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10/08/20
De (lokale) belasting op energieverbruik: duurzaam alternatief voor de belasting op drijfkracht?

Duurzaamheid, energie-efficiëntie, vergroening, circulaire economie, … Vlaanderen kent ambitieuze plannen op het terrein van verduurzaming, waarin het…

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10/08/20
The Cayman tax on the hunt for hybrids

With about 800 codes, a Belgian income tax return is not for the faint-hearted. When the Cayman tax is involved, even more attention is needed. Read a…

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06/08/20
Update wetsvoorstel afschaffing “kaasroute” - de concrete timing wordt duidelijk

Op 18 juli werd in de kamercommissie Financiën het wetsvoorstel tot verplichte registratie van buitenlandse notariële schenkingsakten goedgekeurd. De …

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05/08/20
DE BEZOLDIGINGSTHEORIE “IS BACK ON TRACK” : BEWIJSLAST IS NIET ONOVERKOMELIJK

De recente rechtspraak leek erg streng in de beoordeling van de aftrek van kosten verbonden aan onroerende goederen die een vennootschap (meestal grat…

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03/08/20
Vlaamse fiscale regularisatie gaat zijn laatste maanden in!

In Vlaanderen is vandaag een wetgevend kader voorzien voor het regulariseren van erfbelasting en/of registratiebelasting die in het verleden ten onrec…

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03/08/20
Brexit update: BE VAT registration with the appointment of a fiscal representative for UK companies

Considering the UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020 and the ‘stand-still‘ transition period will come to an end on 31 December 2020, ne…

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31/07/20
The economic substance exemption: escaping the claws of the Cayman tax

This week, we analyse the anatomy of foreign entities with economic substance!

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29/07/20
(Shop Based) Commercial Agent Protected even in the Absence of the Power to Negotiate the Price

In Trendsetteuse (C-828/18), the Court of Justice of the EU held that in order to be protected under the Commercial Agency Directive, it is …

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23/07/20
De fiscale ondersteuning van ondernemingen in tijden van het coronavirus (deel III)

Hoewel het straatbeeld soms anders doet geloven, is het coronavirus nog alom tegenwoordig in onze samenleving. De verschillende regeringen van ons lan…

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20/07/20
De bedrijfsleider als borgsteller voor vennootschapsschulden: valt er fiscaal iets te recupereren?

Het is een herkenbare situatie, al zeker in een crisisperiode. Een vennootschap wenst te investeren. Daarvoor heeft zij kredieten nodig en ze leent da…

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20/07/20
Will your income deriving from private equity funds be taxable in 2019?

The investment structure of private equity funds can take many different forms. If you have invested in a fund structured in the form of an investment…

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17/07/20
La Belgique transpose la 5ème Directive anti-blanchiment… et assujettit le secteur du football professionnel&n…

Ce jeudi 16 juillet 2020, la Chambre des représentants a entériné le projet de loi « portant des dispositions diverses relatives à la prévention …

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17/07/20
The Cayman tax’ natural habitat: low-taxed environments outside the EEA

With about 800 codes, a Belgian income tax return is not for the faint-hearted. When the Cayman tax is involved, even more attention is needed. This …

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16/07/20
Taxation of foreign dividends: new circular letter revokes unlawful instruction

The internal instruction 2019/I/45 of 26 September 2019 on the taxation of foreign dividends has caused controversy.

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15/07/20
Le Tribunal de l’UE annule l’amende de 13 milliards infligée à Apple

Le Tribunal de l’Union européenne annule la décision de la Commission sur des rulings fiscaux irlandais en faveur d’Apple. Il estime que la Commission…

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15/07/20
Breaking news from the CJEU: no SPCs for new therapeutic applications

On 9 July 2020, the Grand Chamber of the CJEU ruled on the interpretation of Article 3(d) of Regulation 469/2009 concerning the supplementary protecti…

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13/07/20
The Cayman tax: to trust or not to trust

With about 800 codes, a Belgian income tax return is not for the faint-hearted. When the Cayman tax is involved, even more attention is needed. This …

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