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01/07/24
01/07/24
Stibbe Brussels reinforces Real Estate and Energy practices with two new partners

Stibbe is pleased to announce the appointments of Anneleen Quirynen (Real Estate, Construction & Projects) and Lothar Van Driessche (Energy, Industry & Utilities) as partne…

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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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05/07/24
Géolocaliser des véhicules de société : quelles limites ?

La géolocalisation par les employeurs des véhicules de société utilisés par…

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05/07/24
Directors, be aware of potential liability when proposing a …

Even if a dividend distribution is permissible considering the balance shee…

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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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28/09/18
GDPR en advocaten: moet u eigenlijk een verwerkersovereenkomst sluiten met uw advocaat?

Tijd om even stil te staan bij deze vraag: is inzake GDPR uw advocaat een verwerker met wie u een verwerkersovereenkomst moet afsluiten of is hij…

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27/09/18
Ultimate Beneficial Owners Register operational as of today – Compliance required by 31 March 2019

he Anti-Money Laundering Act of 18 September 2017 (the “AML Act”) set up a central register at the Treasury Administration(the “UBO Register[1]”) to w…

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27/09/18
Witte rook over toepassing btw op onroerende verhuur: de basisprincipes van het wetsontwerp

Er is eindelijk duidelijkheid over de hervorming van het btw stelsel voor onroerende verhuur. De federale ministerraad heeft tijdens de begrotingscont…

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26/09/18
"Speech is silver, silence is golden" – or does the gold belong to the crown witness?

Belgium has recently seen the role of the crown witness incorporated in the Code of Criminal Procedure through the Act of 22 July 2018. Persons under …

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26/09/18
Supreme Court rules on fraudulent A1 certificates

When sending employees to work abroad, an employer must apply for certain certificates, such as an A1 secondment certificate. This certificate is a d…

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26/09/18
New Protection for Trade Secrets

On 14 August, the Act of 30 July 2018 on the protection of trade secrets was published in the Belgian State Gazette, finally providing a framework for…

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26/09/18
Terbeschikkingstelling van fietsen: afschaffing verhoogde aftrek in het vooruitzicht (in de vennootschapsbelas…

In de vennootschapsbelasting verdwijnt vanaf 1 januari 2020 (aanslagjaar 2021) de aftrek van 120% voor de door de werkgever gedane of gedragen kosten …

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24/09/18
EU Parliament adopts new Copyright Directive

On 12 September 2018, the European Parliament adopted a new draft Copyright Directive (the so called “Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Mar…

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24/09/18
Projet de loi modifiant la loi cash for car

Comme vous l’avez sans doute entendu dans les médias, le système cash for car entré en vigueur le 1er janvier 2018 n’a pas obtenu le succès escompté. …

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24/09/18
New camera surveillance rules

The revised Belgian Surveillance Camera Act (“Act”) entered into force on 25 May 2018, at the same time as the GDPR. The Act applies to all cameras th…

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21/09/18
Binding nature A1 forms and notion of posting: CJEU confirms and clarifies

In a recent judgement, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) again confirmed the binding nature of an A1 form – even when issued retroactively – for b…

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21/09/18
Assurance RC dans le secteur de la construction: point sur l’agenda

Dans notre actualité publiée le 8 juin dernier, nous vous informions du fait que la loi du 31 mai 2017 relative à l’assurance obligatoire décennale de…

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21/09/18
Lokale verkiezingen op 14 oktober 2018: wat als uw werknemer die dag moet werken?

Op zondag 14 oktober moet iedereen naar de stembus voor de gemeentelijke en provinciale verkiezingen. Werknemers die op 14 oktober moeten werken, kunn…

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20/09/18
Belgian Competition Authority consults on draft guide on the exchange of information on markets and prices

On 12 September 2018, the Belgian Competition Authority (“BCA”) published its draft guide on the exchange of information on markets and prices, and ha…

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20/09/18
Entry Into Force of the Act on the Protection of Natural Persons with Regard to the Processing of Personal Dat…

On 5 September 2018, the Act of 30 July 2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data (hereinafter the "Act…

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19/09/18
Big Brother is watching you… still more

L’Europe, arguant de la lutte contre le financement du terrorisme et l’utilisation du système financier aux fins du blanchiment de capitaux, a contrai…

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17/09/18
Wat is de impact van de Brexit op de GDPR?

Het is aftellen tot Groot-Brittannië op 29 maart volgend jaar de EU verlaat en tijdens dat lange aftellen neemt de stress in het VK elke dag verder to…

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14/09/18
Le scraping est-il légal ?

Le web scraping est aussi appelé « screen scraping », ou « harvesting ». Ces termes recouvrent l’ensemble des techniques consistan…

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14/09/18
Improved legal protection of trade secrets

The act of 30 July 2018 concerning the protection of trade secrets entered into force on 24 August 2018. The act implements a European directive and p…

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14/09/18
Het “ontslagverbod” bij overdracht van onderneming

Een overdracht van onderneming vormt op zichzelf voor de overdrager of de verkrijger geen reden tot ontslag. Maar dat “ontslagverbod” vormt geen belet…

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