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Beroepsopleiding advocaten-stagiairs herzien

Sinds 2 oktober 2025 gelden er belangrijke veranderingen in de beroepsopleiding van advocaten-stagiairs. Onze algemene vergadering keurde op 24 september een nieuw reglement goed d…

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Force probante des extraits du registre national

Le Fil RGPD quitte ses chemins habituels cette quinzaine et s’aventure sur le terrain du régime de la preuve. En effet, une circulaire commune des ministres de la Justice et de l’I…

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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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Abolition of the system of unemployment with company allowan…

On 15 September 2025, the Royal Decree of 5 September 2025 was published in…

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Court of Appeal of Ghent Clarifies Boundaries of Tax Investi…

On 24 June 2025, the Court of Appeal of Ghent delivered a comprehensive jud…

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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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Induction Training for In-House Lawyers

In today's dynamic business environment, it is essential for companies to have a thorough understanding of legal matters and stay updated with the lat…

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Antwerp Court of Appeal rules capital gains on carry shares from option exercises as non-taxable income

On 25 February 2025, the Antwerp Court of Appeal confirmed that capital gains on shares – issued by Co-Investment Vehicles (CIVs) – embedding a carrie…

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Entry into force of the second phase of obligations under the AI Act

The AI Act, which entered into force on 1 August 2024, provides for a phased application of its obligations. Following the implementation of the first…

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Toegang gevangenissen: vernieuwde richtlijnen voor controle en veiligheid

Het Directoraat-generaal Penitentiaire Inrichtingen heeft een geactualiseerde versie van de ministeriële omzendbrief nr. 1821 over de toegangscontrole…

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La réparation en nature : un droit pour l’entrepreneur ?

Dans les relations contractuelles entre le maître de l’ouvrage et l’entrepreneur, il n’est pas rare que des difficultés surgissent au cours de l’exécu…

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Foreign Subsidies Regulation under review: European Commission consults on scope, procedures and compliance bu…

The European Commission has launched its first review of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), a landmark framework that came into force on 12 Janua…

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Campagne AVOCATS.BE : l’avocat, un partenaire de confiance à chaque étape de la vie

La campagne digitale d’AVOCATS.BE se poursuit avec une nouvelle capsule centrée sur le thème de l’accompagnement du client. Dans cette vidéo actuellem…

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Supreme Court Clarifies Deadline Calculation for Eviction Compensation under Commercial Lease Law

On March 28, 2025, the Belgian Supreme Court clarified how the expiration period must be calculated for a tenant seeking eviction compensation when a …

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Uitstel voor wet statuut bewindvoerder

In het Belgisch Staatsblad van 6 augustus 2025 werd de wet van 18 juli 2025 tot wijziging van de wet van 8 november 2023 betreffende het statuut van b…

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Belgian court awards compensation for dismissal of Data Protection Officer

A labour court in Brussels has issued one of the first published rulings on the question of whether Data Protection Officers are entitled to compensat…

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ISO/IEC 42005:2025 – A New Blueprint for Legal and Commercial Leaders Navigating AI Risk and Governance

There is no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the commercial landscape, offering unprecedented opportunities for efficie…

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Le Tribunal de l’UE valide (pour l’instant) le Cadre UE-États-Unis de protection des données.

Le Tribunal de l’Union européenne (première instance) a rendu, le 3 septembre 2025, un arrêt décisif dans l’affaire Latombe c. Commission européenne (…

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Gerechtsdeurwaarders - Verslag van de Ombudsman

Arnout De Vidts, Ombudsman voor de gerechtsdeurwaarder, heeft zijn jaarverslag gepubliceerd.

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A new international arbitration law firm in Brussels

Hanotiau Tossens Goldman (HTGO) has officially opened its doors in Brussels on 1 September. The firm brings together a prominent team of international…

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Lexing Belgium s’installe dans la maison natale de Jules Destrée

Depuis son expansion à Charleroi en 2021, le cabinet d’avocats Lexing Belgium a vu ses effectifs locaux croître de manière significative. Afin d’accom…

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Strelia welcomes a new partner to lead its IP and Technology practice

Strelia is proud to welcome Tom De Coster as Partner to lead its IP and Technology practice.

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La justice belge à bout de souffle - Le barreau de Bruxelles passe à l'action !

Afin de préserver l’État de droit, la justice doit être rendue avec humanité et efficacité ! Or, l’arriéré judiciaire atteint aujourd’hui un seuil cri…

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New Exit Tax in the Context of Cross-Border Transfers of Seat.

With the entry into force of the Programme Act of […], a new exit tax is introduced at the level of shareholders. This exit tax will apply to a deemed…

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Supreme Court Delivers Judgment Regarding Daily Management of Non-profit Association Through Management Compan…

On 19 May 2025, the Supreme Court (Hof van Cassatie / Cour de Cassation) held that private individuals who perform the daily management of a non-profi…

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Nieuwe meerwaardebelasting: politiek akkoord krijgt vorm in gewijzigd wetsontwerp

In een eerdere nieuwsbrief kon u al de eerste krijtlijnen lezen van de aangekondigde meerwaardebelasting (“solidariteitsbijdrage”) op basis van de eer…

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