News & Articles

16/11/23

Belgium publishes draft bill implementing Pillar Two

16/11/23

Strelia Whistleblowing Insight: Which companies must set up internal whistleblowing reporting channels?

The Belgian Whistleblower Act of 28 November 2022 on the protection of reporters of violations of Union or national law transposes the EU Whistleblowe…

15/11/23

Competition Newsflash - November 2023

Following a rigorous evaluation and review of the 2011 Horizontal Block Exemption Regulations (HBERs) and the Guidelines on the applicability of Artic…

14/11/23

Training of employees at the heart of the company

At the end of 2022, a new regulation on training of employees came into force. The aim is to help workers to keep their jobs and/or to improve their c…

13/11/23

State aid: The Court of Justice of the EU annuls the judgment of the General Court in the Frankfurt-Hahn airpo…

On 7 April 2017, Germany notified the Commission of its plan to grant operating aid to Frankfurt-Hahn airport to cover the deficit of its operator, Fl…

10/11/23

The impact of the GDPR on AI

The use of an artificial intelligence (AI) system is inextricably linked with the use of data. This data can include data such as images, paintings, t…

10/11/23

Reinvented transfer of business - GRP - PRJ

Reform of the insolvency law from September 1, 2023 (Part 2)

09/11/23

What procedures can be used to collect your claims in Belgium ?

In Belgium, the legal framework provides creditors with several options to address situations where a debtor fails to meet their financial obligations…

09/11/23

FSR and public procurement/concession procedures – Be Prepared

On 12 October 2023, the notification and declaration obligation for public procurement and concessions procedures under the Foreign Subsidies Regulati…

07/11/23

FSR and concentrations – Be Prepared

On 12 October 2023, the notification obligation for concentrations under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) and its implementing Regulation comes …

07/11/23

Squire Patton Boggs Appoints Leading EU Chemicals and ESG Lawyer as Partner in Brussels and Paris

Squire Patton Boggs has appointed Thomas Delille PhD as a Partner in its European Public Policy Practice Group in the Brussels and Paris offices. Mr. …

06/11/23

L’importance des labels pour les entreprises

Dans un monde commercial de plus en plus concurrentiel, les labels se sont imposés comme des critères de distinction essentiels. Ces certifications ne…

06/11/23

Duidelijkheid omtrent de opzegtermijn bij een opzeg op initiatief van de werknemer in toepassing van het ‘vast…

De wetswijziging middels wet van 20 maart 2023, tot wijziging van de wet van 26 december 2013 betreffende de invoering van een eenheidsstatuut tussen …

06/11/23

Vlerick Event "Multicultural Intelligence for Legal Professionals" 14/11

Join the Vlerick Event 'Multicultural Intelligence for Legal Professionals: discover how developing multicultural awareness can positively impact nego…

03/11/23

Deuils sur la justice

La semaine dernière, Monsieur Paul Van Tigchelt, le nouveau Ministre de la justice et vice-Premier Ministre, propulsé à ces fonctions par la démission…

02/11/23

INSOLVENCY Series | Episode 1: Introduction

In the last few months, Belgian insolvency law has come to the forefront of the news, with the recent transposition of the Directive 2019/1023 on Rest…

31/10/23

Protect your Trade Secrets – Infringing acts, exempt acts, and exceptions

In the first episode of our Trade Secrets Series we gave an introduction to the legal framework governing trade secrets in Belgium. In this second epi…

27/10/23

Kikki Vandriessche joins Steve Skills as Talent Acquisition Consultant

Kikki Vandriessche has joined Steve Skills as Talent Acquisition Consultant where her primary focus will be enhancing the internal team.

27/10/23

EU Cybersecurity Month: The looming threat of a single phishing click to your business

The EU Cybersecurity Month (ECSM) is an annual awareness campaign held every October throughout Europe, orchestrated by European and national institut…

26/10/23

Changes to notice periods from 28 October 2023

A change in the law caps the notice period for employees who resign at a maximum of 13 weeks in any case. This applies even if the employment contract…