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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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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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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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Géolocaliser des véhicules de société : quelles limites ?

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

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Directors, be aware of potential liability when proposing a …

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

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COVID-19: European Commission’s overview of State rules and public service obligations in the air transport se…

On 14 May 2020, the European Commission published a working paper on the interpretation of State aid and public service obligations in the a…

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COVID-19 – IP Offices take measures to face the pandemic – Update 19 May

The COVID-19 pandemic is progressing worldwide. In an effort to control its expansion, public authorities have taken restrictive measures that impact …

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New “Corona leave” reduces young parents’ suffering

In a previous article, we mentioned in mildly critical tones that the Belgian government still hadn’t issued a regulation on a proposed special “Coron…

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COVID-19 bestrijden met een app? De mogelijkheden en valkuilen

De eerste piek van besmettingen met het nieuwe coronavirus (COVID-19) lijkt voorlopig voorbij. Veel organisaties werken aan een terugkeer naar het ‘no…

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Covid-19: Congé parental "corona"

L’Arrêté royal n°23 du 13 mai 2020, pris en exécution de l'article 5, § 1, 5°, de la loi du 27 mars 2020 accordant des pouvoirs au Roi afin de prendre…

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“Staakt het vuren verlengd – moratorium op faillissementen en uitvoeringsmaatregelen nog minstens tot 17 juni …

Op 24 april 2020 trad een moratorium op uitvoeringsmaatregelen vanwege schuldeisers en faillietverklaring of gerechtelijke ontbinding in wer…

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Coronavirus: toelichting bij de vereenvoudigde procedure voor tijdelijke werkloosheid die tot 30 juni 2020 van…

Alle gevallen van tijdelijke werkloosheid aangevraagd in de periode van 13 maart tot 30 juni 2020 te wijten aan het coronavir…

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Sociale verkiezingen uitgesteld vanwege het coronavirus

De wet van 4 mei 2020 bevestigt de opschorting van de procedure van de sociale verkiezingen en stelt de verkiezingsdata uit tot november 2020.  …

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Holding board meetings by video conference or teleconference

The Code of Companies and Associations (CCA) does not mention the possibility to hold board meetings by video conference or teleconference. Traditiona…

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B2B Relations in the Events Industry in Europe and COVID-19 Pandemic: The Stakeholders’ View

We started this series of alerts by sharing our view on the legal consequences of COVID-19 on B2B relations in the events industry. Our first two…

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Deadline approaching for notifying CCTV cameras to Belgian police

The transition period for notifying your surveillance closed-circuit television cameras (“CCTV cameras”) to the Belgian police ends on 25 May 2020. Me…

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Amendement au « cadre temporaire » afin de permettre aux Etats Membres de soutenir davantage l’économie, dans …

Dans le prolongement du « cadre temporaire » annoncé le 20 mars dernier et dans le contexte de la crise du COVID-19, la Commission Européenne (CE) vie…

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Belgian Data Protection Authority scrutinised by Brussels Markets Court

In February 2020, the Markets Court (a division of Brussels’ Court of Appeal) annulled the decision by which the Belgian Data Protection Authority (BD…

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Vlaams gunstregime voor familiebedrijven: wat met vastgoed?

De overdracht van een familiebedrijf bij leven of bij overlijden kan in het Vlaamse Gewest plaatsvinden op een fiscaal bijzonder gunstige manier, en d…

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Connected Vehicles and GDPR – A Status Update after the Public Consultation

Many vehicles that were launched in the last few years contain sensors, cameras, a GPS and other data capturing technologies. Very often, the data cap…

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Bewakingscamera’s: de deadline van 25 mei 2020 nadert!

Camera’s die personen vreemd aan de onderneming (derden) filmen, moeten bij de politie worden aangegeven. Voor camera’s die vóór 25 mei 2018 werden ge…

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COVID-19: European Commission approves Wallon guarantee scheme

The first Belgian aid schemes notified since the start of the COVID-19 crisis have been approved by the European Commission. On 9 April 2020 the …

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La fin des 6.000 € exonérés annule les nouveaux statuts liés au travail associatif, aux services occasionnels …

Par la loi du 18 juillet 2018 « relative à la relance économique et au renforcement de la cohésion sociale », le législateur avait créé deux nouveaux …

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COVID-19 – IP Offices take measures to face the pandemic – Update 12 May

Update 12 May 2020  |  The COVID-19 pandemic is progressing worldwide. In an effort to control its expansion, public authorities have t…

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First Significant Amendments to the Code of Companies and Associations (CCA)

The Act of 28 April 2020 (the "Act") amends the CCA in order to align it to the requirements of the Shareholder Rights Directive (see the newslet…

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