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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The judgement rendered by the European Court of Justice on 6 October means that all the past advices given on the transfer of personal data from Europ…
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Wanneer een cao-bepaling werknemers die de leeftijd van 60 jaar bereiken of zullen bereiken binnen een bepaalde periode, hun ontslagbescherming ontnee…
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In September 2015, during the 61st meeting of representatives of Member State competent authorities, an important document regarding Article 15 of Reg…
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In its judgment of 6 October 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union invalidated the so-called Safe Harbour Decision of the European Commissi…
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The Belgian federal government has announced a considerable decrease in the social security contributions of employers in the context of the so-called…
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With its recently published ruling of 13 February 2015, the Brussels Labour Court of Appeal seems to reverse its previous case law by ruling that an e…
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In its recent Arrest of September 17, the Court declared void two provisions of the 26 December 2013 Act on the uniform status which entered into…
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Companies often rely on third parties to manage their websites, host databases, maintain their IT infrastructure, organize marketing campaigns, etc.
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Many firms and professionals claim that their fundamental strategic objective is to create superior value for their clients. If you are one …
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E-commerce groeit nog steeds erg snel in de EU, vooral ook in een aantal landen die in tegenstelling tot Nederland en Duitsland in eerste instantie de…
Read MoreThe announced set of tax measures aimed at balancing the federal budget for 2015/16, including the so-called ‘tax shift’ (a shift from taxes on labour…
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Companies that usually have, on average, more than 50 or 100 employees, must organize social elections to install respectively a Health and Safety Com…
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Les négociateurs européens et américains viennent d'arriver à un accord-cadre sur l'échange de données personnelles en matières judicaire et de police…
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On 23 January 2015, the Supreme Court delivered a judgment concerning the moderation of an invalid non-competition clause in a business transfer agree…
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Een werkgever die een beschermde werknemer wenst te ontslaan moet hiervan de nationale, representatieve werknemersorganisatie op de hoogte brengen, zo…
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The Belgian tax authorities have recently introduced some changes to the so-called “technical note” detailing the calculation of the recurring tax-fre…
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Although the deadline to transpose the Accounting Directive 2013/34/EU into Belgian law elapsed on 20 July 2015, the Belgian legislator failed to tran…
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On September 23, 2015, Advocate General Yves Bot delivered an opinion on the issue of the transfer of personal data from Facebook Ireland to Facebook …
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De nieuwe regeling inzake de hoofdelijke aansprakelijkheid voor sociale en fiscale schulden bij werken in onroerende staat werd uitgebreid naar d…
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On 10 September 2015, the European Court of Justice delivered an important judgment in case C-106/14 Fédération des entreprises du commerce et de…
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