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Liselot Claeys joins law firm Liedekerke as Counsel

Leading independent law firm Liedekerke is pleased to announce the addition of Liselot Claeys as Counsel to its Corporate & Finance practice.

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Monard strengthens its Insolvency and Restructuring team

Monard law welcomes a new member to its Insolvency and Restructuring team. Jente Dengler has joined the firm as of October 1, 2024.

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Liberius welcomes new EU Competition and Trade Law Partner in Brussels

Liberius is thrilled to announce the arrival of David Henry as a Partner in its Brussels-based EU, Competition & Trade Practice. David, a member of the Brussels Bar and a quali…

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The Cyber Resilience Act - A new step forward for the cybers…

The Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 of the European Parlia…

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21/11/24
Legal Operations: Entity Management as a Foundation for Succ…

More and more heads of legal departments are aware that maintaining the sta…

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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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Belgium – when contractual cherry-picking may be fruitless

In a recent blog, we wrote about the stringent language requirements in Belgian employment: how documents drafted in the wrong language are null and v…

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Corona: geen klein bier voor een werkgever. Enkele praktische punten vanuit HR-perspectief

Wie oorspronkelijk nog dacht dat het “coronavirus” de tegenhanger was van het “delirium tremens”, is eraan voor de moeite: de recente verspreiding van…

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Het Hof van Cassatie verduidelijkt de omvang van de ontslagbescherming voor de werknemer die een pestklacht ne…

Volgens het Hof van Cassatie moeten de de redenen die de werkgever inroept om het ontslag te rechtvaardigen niet noodzakelijk vreemd zijn aan de feite…

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Mag u de e-mails van uw personeel lezen?

De mailbox van uw werknemers bevat veel kostbare informatie. Normaal behoort de inhoud toe aan de onderneming maar mag een werkgever de mails van zijn…

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The European Union takes a step forward to strengthen the protection of whistleblowers

Recently, both financial and environmental scandals have been exposed by whistleblowers. They have reported acts they had observed in the course of th…

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Vlaamse normen omtrent windturbines strijdig met EU-recht?

De advocaat-generaal bij het Hof van Justitie nam op 3 maart 2020 conclusie in de zaak C‑24/19 over de vraag of het Vlaams wetgevend kader rond windtu…

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Copyright in the Digital Single Market. Analysis and Implementation of the New Directive. Introducing the impa…

Following the referendum of 23 June 2016 on the membership of the United Kingdom (« UK ») to the European Union (« EU ») (referendum on Brexit), the U…

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Retour à l’unanimité des voix en matière de copropriété ?

Le 20 février, la Cour Constitutionnelle a annulé la disposition permettant à l’assemblée générale des copropriétaires de décider, à la majorité des q…

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Alternative solutions after exit mobility allowance

The mobility allowance (or cash for car) is a cash amount that an employee receives in exchange for handing in the company car. The allowance is …

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Coronavirus - key considerations for employers worldwide

The situation with Covid-19 (Coronavirus) is still developing and is being followed worldwide with great interest and obvious concern. In this briefin…

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Data breaches: tips & tricks.

When a company appears in the news because of a GDPR violation, this is often due to a data breach. In addition to the commercial consequences and the…

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The European Commission unveils its strategy for Europe’s Digital Future, the use of Artificial Intelligence a…

As digital technologies are profoundly transforming our world, the European Commission has set out a strategy to best meet the risks and challenges ah…

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Het coronavirus en het personeel in de onderneming – overzicht van de antivirusmaatregelen

Welke (preventieve) maatregelen moet of kan de werkgever nemen? Kan de werkgever de werknemers verplichten om thuis te blijven? Moet of kan de werkgev…

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Grondwettelijk Hof vernietigt afbraakbepaling binnen het appartementsrecht: wat nu?

Op 1 januari 2019 trad de laatste wijziging van de Wet op de Mede-eigendom in werking, waardoor in specifieke gevallen een vier vijfde  meer…

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De Europese Commissie vraagt webshops zich in regel te stellen met het EU-recht

Uit een onderzoek door de toezichthouders (in opdracht van de Europese Commissie) dat op 31 januari gepubliceerd werd, blijkt dat een ruime meerderhei…

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Uber : la Cour de cassation confirme l’existence d’un contrat de travail

Ce 4 mars, la Cour de cassation a décidé de requalifier en contrat de travail la relation contractuelle entre la société Uber et un chauffeur. En effe…

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De wet ter bestrijding van de discriminatie tussen vrouwen en mannen wijzigt

De wetgever voert nieuwe beschermde criteria toe aan de wet van 10 mei 2007 ter bestrijding van discriminatie tussen vrouwen en mannen ("Genderwet").

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Copyright in the Digital Single Market. Analysis and Implementation of the New Directive. Introducing the Broa…

The Broadcasting Directive (1) aims to contribute to the Digital Single Market by allowing a wider dissemination of radio and television programmes th…

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Will Thomas Cook bankruptcy help Brussels Airlines to avoid a fine by the Belgian Competition Authority?

Thomas Cook Belgium and Brussels Airlines may escape fines from the Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) notwithstanding the conclusion of an agreement…

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First corona outbreaks in the Benelux: dealing with the risk of corona at the workplace in Belgium

The number of corona outbreaks is increasing by the day and the first cases within the Netherlands and Belgium are a fact. For you as an employer, it …

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