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…
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!
Apple and the Irish government have appealed the 2016 Commission’s Decision whereby Ireland was ordered to recover up to EUR 13 billion from the Ameri…
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When a court invalidates an agreement because the rules of contract law were violated (for example because the agreement was concluded as a result of …
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Zoals verwacht heeft het Hof van Justitie vandaag geoordeeld dat de nationale rechter een A1 formulier buiten toepassing kan laten in geval van fraude…
Read MoreAs announced in our December 2017 article, the Law of 25 December 2017 establishes a new form of employees’ financial participation, allowing com…
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Op 1 januari 2018 zal de Pandwet van 11 juli 2013 na herhaaldelijk uitstel eindelijk in werking treden. In de nieuwe Pandwet worden aanzienlijke hervo…
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Le mécanisme de la période d’essai a disparu avec l’introduction des nouveaux préavis à partir du 1er janvier 2014. En cas de licenciement par l…
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In the past, the Tax Ruling Service has taken several decisions whereby it was not excluded that the grant of warrants/options on Beveks/Sicavs or the…
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The European Commission is reviewing the definition of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) established by Recommendation 2003/361/EC of 6…
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Holiday accumulation is the next step for employees to plan their career and work – life balance. Since these provisions of the law on agile and worka…
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Naast de wijzigingen uit de Programmawet (zie vorige e-zine), voorziet ook de Wet houdende diverse bepalingen inzake werk, gepubliceerd in het Be…
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Nu het voorontwerp voor een nieuw Wetboek Vennootschappen en Verenigingen de laatste rechte lijn nadert, krijgen we stilaan zicht op de voornaamste he…
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La Chambre a adopté, ce 25 janvier 2018, un projet de loi permettant aux indépendants « starters » d’obtenir, à partir du 1er avril 2018 (et…
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On 20 December 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ”) handed down its judgment in Case C-291/16 Schweppes v Red Paralela and Others.…
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On 30 January 2018, the EU Commission issued a notice regarding the impact of Brexit in the field of customs and indirect taxation. In its …
Read MoreThe reform of security interests over movable assets finally took effect on 1 January 2018. The original law dated 11 July 2013 (the “Law”) was meant …
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On 10 January 2018, the Act from 3 December 2017 on the creation of the Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) was published in the Belgian Official …
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As announced since several months, the new Belgian corporate income tax reform was recently enacted by the law of 25 December 2017 (hereafter: “Law”),…
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Met de deadline van 25 mei 2018 in het verschiet, hebben ondernemingen nog enkele maanden om zich in regel te stellen met de nieuwe privacyregels neer…
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Op 1 januari 2018 werd de vooropgestelde verlaging van het basispercentage van de socialezekerheidsbijdragen voor werkgevers van de profitsector …
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After the EU27 and the UK reached outline agreement on the terms of the UK’s withdrawal just before Christmas, we now await negotiations on the terms …
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