The Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 of the European Parlia…
Often misunderstood and definitely underused, EU design law is about to rec…
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!
The European Union has taken a step towards the adoption of a law which will make the origin labelling of several types of consumer product compulsory…
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November 22 2010 has been set as the indicative date for the first reading of the proposed text of the recast EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equip…
Read MoreIn her Opinion delivered on 7 October 2010 in the case C 400/08 (Commission v. Spain), the Advocate General expresses her view on the restrictions on …
Read MoreThe European Commission authorised on 12 October 2010 a subsidy of 150.000.000 € granted by the Austrian state to VOESTALPINE STAHL for the remediatio…
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The EU Council recently made available an early draft of a regulation on the capacity labelling of portable, secondary (rechargeable) and automotive b…
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Multi-branding –change in sight
Read MoreThe Commission suggests a prolongation of the temporary framework for State aid measures until the end of 2011 in order to facilitate companies’ acces…
Read MoreEn vertu de l’article 44, §3, 1° du Code TVA, l’opération qui consiste en la vente d’un immeuble par nature est une opération exemptée de TVA. Il en e…
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The European Court of Justice ruled that the additional communal tax levied on foreign movable income from EU member states is contrary to the free ci…
Read MoreThe EU Commission launched the EU infringement procedure against 12 Member States that have not yet fully transposed the Directive (among which is Bel…
Read MoreAccording to the European Commission, the acquisition of the Belgian and Dutch branches of Eurochem by Univar should not significantly affect competit…
Read MoreThe cancellation of an agreement regarding the disposal of a property located in Belgium could have serious negative tax consequences. Indeed, the Bel…
Read MorePutting “second hand” or “used” close to a trademark mentioned in Google AdWords is not a legitimate reason for the trademark holder to oppose the use…
Read MoreBananabay: the Court of Justice of the European Union confirms its decisions in the Google-AdWords cases in a new litigation between two German seller…
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Community legislation and case law are increasingly important in Belgian tax law. In the previous issue of this newsletter, we analysed the European C…
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Dans un arrêt Internetportal und Marketing du 3 juin 2010, la Cour de Justice de l´Union euro-péenne clarifie la notion de mauvaise foi en matière d´e…
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Le 3 juin dernier, la Cour de Justice de l´Union Européenne (ci après C.J.U.E.) a rendu un nouvel arrêt en matière de jeux de hasard et d´argent sur…
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Le 13 juillet 2010, a été adoptée la directive 2010/45/UE qui apporte de nombreuses modifica-tions quant aux règles de facturation prévues par la dire…
Read MoreAs of 1st January 2010, payments of more than EUR 100,000 made to a resident of a tax heaven have to be declared in order to be tax deductible. The …
Read MoreEuropean Commission approves a restructuring plan for Dexia.
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