On 22 September 2025, the Royal Decree of 12 September 2025 implementing ar…
In order to make a transfer of a business (“handelszaak”/“fonds de commerce…
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Het is intussen alom bekend dat het bekomen van een schorsing van de tenuitvoerlegging van een (stedenbouwkundige) vergunning bij de Raad voor Vergunn…
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Advocate General Wahl concludes that the Court of Justice of the EU should uphold Intel’s appeal against the EUR 1.06 billion fine for abuse of domina…
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In Flanders, the socio-economic permit will be replaced by the environmental permit as of 1 January 2018. The Flemish De…
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Via een aanpassing van het KB van 26 oktober 2007 werden net voor de zomer de bestaande rechtsplegingsvergoedingen aangepast. De wijzigingen zijn van …
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On 29 April 2016, the Court of Cassation dismissed an appeal lodged by the Belgian newspaper Le Soir against the ruling of the Court of Appeal of Lièg…
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According to the new charge sheet sent to Google by the European Commission, the search engine would be tying its Android to Internet search in contra…
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Is het meer dan vijftig jaar na de Loonbeschermingswet van 1965 nog altijd geen uitgemaakte zaak wat loon is in de zin van die wet, meer dan 116 jaar …
Read MoreEn droit du travail, le motif grave est toute faute grave qui rend immédiatement et définitivement impossible toute collaboration professionnelle entr…
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On 29 June 2016 the Court of Appeal of Brussels rejected the suit filed by the Belgian Privacy Commission against Facebook Inc., Facebook Ireland and …
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Access to a WIFI network is provided in virtually all public areas. So, from time to time, a user of a WIFI network may commit an infringement of an i…
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It has been reported that high officials within the European Commission have stated that more cartel cases against car-parts manufacturers are likely …
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On 18 July 2016, the Belgian Official Gazette published the Act of 29 May 2016 on the collection and storage of data in the electronic communication s…
Read MoreThe European Court of Justice (“ECJ”), in the Aleksandrs Ranks and Jurijs Vasilevics case (C-166/15), held that although in applying the UsedSoft case…
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De arbeidsrechtbank van Londen heeft beslist dat taxi chauffeurs die hun diensten aanbieden via de Uber app geen zelfstandigen zijn maar werknemers.&n…
Read MoreDe Europese Commissie organiseert een openbare raadpleging inzake de evaluatie van procedurele en bevoegdheidsaspecten van de EU-concentratiecontroleG…
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In principle, an employee can only waive such rights after termination of the employment contract, provided a settlement agreement has been concl…
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On 7th October 2016, the European Commission launched a public consultation in order to seek feedback from citizens, businesses, associations, public …
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Agreements or clauses that confer jurisdiction to a state court are of great importance in international litigation. The reason for parties to agree o…
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It is standard practice to include representations and warranties in share purchase agreements. They are crucial in assessing risk allocation be…
Read MoreOn 30 September 2016, the Belgian Court of Cassation decided to partly annul the Court of Appeal of Antwerp’s decision of 4 February 2013 in which the…
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