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LawTax maakt de stap naar Andersen

Het Belgisch advocatenkantoor LawTax heeft Andersen vervoegt. LawTax is gespecialiseerd in fiscale en juridische vraagstukken voor zowel bedrijven als particulieren.

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Universités d'été 2025 : à vos agendas !

9ème édition des Universités d’été d’AVOCATS.BE - Quand ? Mardi 19 & mercredi 20 août 2025 !

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CMS Belgium strengthens its public law and corporate departments with new promotions

CMS is pleased to announce two new promotions, within its public law and corporate law departments.

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The new Belgian government’s public health policy: 10 key ta…

The new Belgian federal government has outlined its vision for public healt…

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CJEU Ruling on Working Time Registration: Implications for B…

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a significant ruli…

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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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Ordes gaan in beroep tegen verbod om juridisch advies te verlenen aan Russische rechtspersonen, entiteiten of …

Advocaat.be (de Orde van Vlaamse Balies), Avocats.be (l’Ordre des barreaux francophones et germanophone), en de twee Brusselse Ordes van advocaten heb…

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Het Vlaams Regeerakkoord: wat betekent dit voor de vastgoedsector?

Op 18 september 2024 sloten de meerderheidspartijen N-VA, Vooruit en CD&V het Vlaams regeerakkoord (het Vlaams Regeerakkoord), met een aantal maat…

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Planologische compensatie: een gamechanger in de strijd voor open ruimte?

Op 20 juli 2024 trad het decreet van 17 mei 2024 houdende diverse bepalingen over omgeving, leefmilieu en natuur en ruimtelijke ordening (“Verzameldec…

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VAT refunds and compliance: from 2025, you better be compliant

In 2025, the processing of periodic VAT returns (the “VAT chain”) will change in Belgium. With this reform, the VAT authorities intend to make VAT col…

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The Court of Appeal in the Hague rules on the Shell case: key takeaways for practice

On November 12, 2024, the international community closely followed the Court of Appeal in The Hague as it delivered its much-anticipated judgment in t…

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C'est parti !

AVOCATS.BE travaille depuis plus d’un an à la création d’une campagne de communication, de promotion, osons le mot, de l’avocat(e) à l’instar des camp…

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The Cyber Resilience Act - A new step forward for the cybersecurity of Digital products in the EU

The Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2024 on horizontal cybersecurity requ…

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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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Legal Operations: Entity Management as a Foundation for Success

More and more heads of legal departments are aware that maintaining the status quo is not future proof and are turning to legal operations as a potent…

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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 o…

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Can employees who have not yet started their outplacement take a full day of job search leave starting from we…

An employee who is dismissed with a notice period or who performs a notice period after resigning is entitled to so-called “job search leave” (“sollic…

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Overview of the new legal framework for Designs in the EU - The beginning of a new era for this underused righ…

Often misunderstood and definitely underused, EU design law is about to receive a long-awaited facelift. On 10 October 2024, the Council finally appro…

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Toestemming voor boekenonderzoek: geen vrijgeleide voor fiscale visitatie

In een arrest van 3 oktober 2024 heeft het Hof van Cassatie de krijtlijnen voor een fiscale visitatie verder afgebakend en daarbij nogmaals het belang…

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Gemeenschappelijke klanten kunnen niet worden ‘afgeworven’, maar er kan wel sprake zijn van slechtmaking

De Voorzitter van de Ondernemingsrechtbank te Antwerpen oordeelde dat een installateur van alarminstallaties en een meldkameraanbieder zich beiden nie…

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VAT refunds and compliance: from 2025, you better be compliant

In January 2025, the processing of periodic VAT returns (the “VAT chain”) will change in Belgium. With this reform, the VAT authorities intend to make…

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Can the competition authority see what you write to your management and to your lawyer?

Competition authorities have the right to seize documents relevant to the investigation during an inspection. This does not apply to documents enjoyin…

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En matière de justice, l'Arizona s'annonçait aride

En effet, le contenu de la “note justice” qui avait été dressée a été dévoilé par la presse le 22 octobre et AVOCATS.BE a pu en prendre connaissance. …

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E-Evidence in the EU: Fast-Tracking Justice or Fast-Tracking Trouble?

Why is the EU introducing the E-Evidence package? The answer lies in the growing role of electronic evidence in criminal investigations. As more data …

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