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Bdo welcomes new law firm bdo legal

BDO Belgium broadens its legal services with BDO Legal. A team of lawyers and paralegals will support Belgian and international businesses with specialised, pragmatic legal advice …

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Nouvelle et inutile attaque contre le secret professionnel

Ce 23 septembre 2025, la commission « Justice » de la Chambre a examiné la proposition de loi déposée par Mme Sophie De Wit et consorts (N.V.A.) « modifiant le Code pénal en vue d’…

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Zo laat je je cv opvallen als legal in-house professional

Het cv voor een in-house juridische functie samenstellen gaat verder dan zomaar een opsomming van titels en diploma’s. Het gaat erom hoe je ervaring én impact onder de aandacht bre…

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06/10/25
EU deforestation regulation (EUDR) proposed delay: What busi…

On 23 September 2025, the European Commission announced its plan to postpon…

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Shrinkflation – are brands and supermarkets required to info…

As inflation continues to exert pressure on retail prices, brands and super…

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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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Mandatory teleworking as of this Monday, with a possibility of a limited return to work

The Government has just announced that teleworking will once again be compulsory for all companies, associatio…

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Teleworking mandatory once again!

In view of the worsening epidemic situation, the government has decided to make telework compulsory again. As of 20 November 2021, all workers are obl…

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Antitrust dawn raids – are you ready?

During the COVID-19 pandemic and for approximately two years, the EU Commission and the National Competition Authorities have stopped carrying out daw…

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Covid-19: the return of mandatory remote work

Now Belgium is in the midst of a fourth wave of Covid-19 infections, the Government has decided to take stricter measures, including the reintroductio…

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Belgium imposes tighter Covid measures (including an obligation to work from home again)

In the wave of sunny optimism following the roll-out of our vaccination programme this spring-summer, few people in Belgium had anticipated that the C…

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New Tax Regime For Foreign Executives

The Belgian Federal Government recently announced that the current tax regime for foreign executives is expected to be replaced by a new tax regime th…

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Telewerk opnieuw verplicht

Vanwege de verslechterde Covid-19-situatie, heef het Overlegcomité gisterenavond een aantal strengere regels aangekondigd. 

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De nieuwe Europese bekendmakingsdrempels zijn er!

Zoals te verwachten, verscheen op 11 november 2021 de Europese gedelegeerde verordeningen van de commissie nr. 2021/1950, 2021/1951, 20…

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Les délais de paiement entre professionnels: un comparatif franco-belge

La crise du coronavirus a incontestablement accentué les difficultés rencontrées par les entreprises, et plus particulièrement les PME, pour obtenir l…

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Pop-up et concept stores : que faut-il savoir ?

En 2018, nous vous annoncions l’adoption du Décret relatif au bail commercial de courte durée, lequel venait enfin donner un cadre léga…

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New tax treaty between Belgium and France - consequences for the real estate sector?

The new tax treaty between Belgium and France was signed on 9 November 2021. It will enter into force at the end of its ratification process by both c…

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Covid-19 en leegstand kwalificeren niet als overmacht voor gebrek aan belang ...

Covid-19 en leegstand kwalificeren niet als overmacht voor gebrek aan belang in vernietigingsprocedure Raad voor Vergunningsbetwistingen

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JC no. 200 - draft sectoral agreement 2021-2022

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Europa werkt regelgevend kader uit voor artificiële intelligentie

Kunstmatige of artificiële intelligentie (of afgekort AI) is niet meer weg te denken uit onze dagdagelijkse leefwereld. Bewust of onbewust maken we ie…

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Fiscale en sociale vergroening van bedrijfswagens

Het wetsontwerp houdende fiscale en sociale vergroening van de mobiliteit werd op 10 november 2021 goedgekeurd in de Kamer. Dit wetsontwerp bevat een …

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Quels outils pour encadrer les transferts internationaux de données ?

L’Internet et la numérisation ont facilité la circulation des données dans le monde et aujourd’hui les échanges commerciaux reposent de plus en plus s…

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Successfully Tapping into Today’s Sellers’ Market

The current M&A market - except for some hard-hit sectors - is bullish with a strong sellers’ market. There’s certainly an impressive uptick in de…

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Gaming & Law | Adaptation rights and video games (Part 2)

Gaming: what’s law got to do with it? The online leisure and social gaming sectors are amongst the fastest growing and changing sectors. Simont B…

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Court of Cassation rules on remuneration of stand-by time

On 21 June 2021, the Court of Cassation ruled that stand-by time of (voluntary) firemen performed outside of the fire station must be considered as wo…

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The 2022 Belgian budget round

On the 29th October, the council of ministers agreed on the draft program law outlining the 2022 Belgian budget measures. 

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