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België en VK versterken samenwerking tussen balies na Brexit.

Op 29 september 2025 heeft de Orde van Vlaamse Balies samen met Avocats.be en de twee Brusselse balies enerzijds en de balies en law societies van het Verenigd Koninkrijk (Engeland…

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Liberius welcomes Ana Jankov as new partner

Liberius is proud to welcome Ana Jankov as a partner, further strengthening the firm’s expertise in privacy, data protection and emerging digital regulation.

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ABILWAYS Belgium devient SKOLAE Training

ABILWAYS Belgium annonce son changement d’identité et devient SKOLAE Training. Cette évolution s’inscrit dans le cadre du rapprochement d’ABILWAYS et de M2I, donnant naissance à SK…

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Simplifying Rules for Listed Companies

Belgium proposes a draft law to simplify disclosure, marketing, and meeting…

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EU Cybersecurity Month: Protecting your business from invest…

EU Cybersecurity Month is an annual awareness campaign held every October t…

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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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Dutch administrative court rules that provision of a Bachelor programme by an institute for distance learning …

On 30 January 2013, the Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Dutch Council of State (Afdeling Bestuursrechtspraak Raad van State, "ABRvS") hand…

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Refusal to sell in the automotive sector

Today’s automotive sector is a market with many players. At different levels, networks are built, sales are concluded and trade relationships are ma…

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Order of pharmaceuticals by a public welfare centre on behalf of the residents of a home

Public Procurement – CSA – Order of pharmaceuticals – written evidence of the mandate – executing pharmaceutical art.

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European Court of Justice holds that the General Court did not rule ultra petita in Tomkins

On 22 January 2013, the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") handed down its judgment in the case of the Commission v Tomkins (Case C-286/11).

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Some interesting topics about the Di Rupo I tax reform acts

At the end of January 2013, after one year of Di Rupo I government, not less than seven new tax laws have already been issued, partly to repair the pr…

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New legislation about social clauses in Brussels public procurements

Brussels legislation – social clauses.

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A look at Chinese outward investments

  With political interference elsewhere on the rise, the Benelux may find itself attracting more Chinese investments in the coming years. Amidst …

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The fight against social fraud

Secretary of State Crombez introduced some time ago a package of measures in order to fight social fraud more efficiently. Along the same lines, Title…

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General implementation rules for public procurements

The Council of Ministers approved the draft text for a Royal Decree for implementation rules regarding public procurements.

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Energy e-Newsletter 2nd half 2012

This is the first Energy & Utilities Newsletter which highlights the main developments in the energy field in both the Netherlands and Belgium. Th…

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News in brief

Aesthetic surgery and medicine: the end of the Wild West? Abuse of dominant position and fraud in the pharmaceutical sector: the ECJ upholds the Astra…

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New rules on the accreditation procedure for professions relating to speech therapy and eye exercises

The Council of Ministers approved on 11 January 2013 four Royal Decrees which bring into force the new accreditation procedure for the professions of …

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The eHealth platform - technological innovation at the heart of our social security and public health policy

The eHealth platform wants to promote for stakeholders in the health sector the potential benefits of electronically securized information exchange. A…

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Proposed merger between Dutch regulators into Authority for Consumers and Markets postponed

On 1 January 2013, the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets ("ACM") was expected to come into force. However, the proposed merger between the thr…

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Draft bill amending the Belgian Competition Act

The Belgian government has submitted to Parliament a bill introducing significant amendments to the Competition Act. The amended Competition Act will …

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Bills to Reform Belgian Competition Act

  On 27 December 2012, the Belgian federal government introduced two draft bills aimed at reforming Belgian competition law. These bills are expe…

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Order of pharmaceuticals by a public welfare centre on behalf of the residents of a home

Public Procurement – CSA – Order of pharmaceuticals – written evidence of the mandate – executing pharmaceutical art.

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Soil remediation and «CWBP»

The Walloon region recently adopted new procedures regarding soil remediation projects. Such projects has to be implemented in accordance with article…

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Suspension of the environmental permit for the “Left Bank Project

Pursuant to this decision, the Council of State determines the extent to which permits may deviate from certain planning and urban constraints on the …

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State aid reform - European Commission proposes new draft Procedural Regulation and Enabling Regulation

As part of its broader State Aid Modernisation initiative (previously reported in Stibbe's Competition Law Newsletter of June 2012), the Commission on…

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