In a decision of 7 October 2025, the Litigation Chamber of the Belgian Data…
Recent French judgments from the Nantes Judicial Court have drawn a clear l…
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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!
The EU Directive 2016/943 of 8 June 2016 on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acq…
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De gelijkstellingsregels in de materie jaarlijkse vakantie werden aangepast. Voortaan zijn de halve dagen arbeidsongeschiktheid in geval van een gedee…
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- Verzend commerciële e-mails enkel naar ontvangers die vooraf hiermee instemden. - Volg goed op wie zich uitschrijft voor commerciële e-…
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Thanks to digitalisation, businesses such as social media companies, sharing platforms and online content providers are making a major contribution to…
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The Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) handed down an eagerly awaited decision in a dispute about Christian Louboutin's “red sole ma…
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De krijtlijnen van het ontwerp van wet inzake de optionele btw-heffing op professionele onroerende verhuur worden almaar duidelijker. Ingevolge h…
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The Act of 2 August 2002 on the supervision of the financial sector and financial services (“Loi relative à la surveillance du secteur financier et au…
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On 12 June 2018, after having obtained the Council of State’s advice, the Belgian draft GDPR bill was submitted to Parliament. However, the …
Read MoreOn 22 May 2018, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) adopted two decisions implementing temporary product intervention measures.&nbs…
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Innovation is becoming the new mantra among legal departments. But in what direction should in-house lawyers direct their innovation effort…
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- De GDPR is onvermijdelijk, maar het helpt om dit niet alleen als een last te zien. - Bedrijven ondervinden ook de voordelen van het aan…
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You work at a company that is undergoing rapid international growth. One day headquarters asks for your help on expanding the Belgian activities. What…
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On 25 May 2018, the Federal Council of Ministers approved at the second reading the draft Companies and Associations Code proposed by Minister of Just…
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In the context of international employment situations, the EU Regulation 883/2004 determines which social security legislation is applicable to people…
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Sociale netwerken zijn onvermijdelijke communicatietools geworden voor professionals en particulieren. De intrede van deze netwerken in de professione…
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Le conseil d’Etat valide la décision de la CNIL ayant imposé une amende de 25.000 € pour violation du cadre juridique en matière de cookies. En partic…
Read MoreOn 12 June 2018, the Court of Justice of the EU rendered its much-awaited judgement in the case about Louboutin’s red sole trade mark, ruling that thi…
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In two drafts of Royal Decrees the scope of the so called ‘Cayman Tax’-legislation is widened.
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De Europese ‘single permit’ richtlijn 2009/52 verplicht de lidstaten om met een enkele aanvraagprocedure de aflevering van een gecombineerde…
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The Belgian GDPR bill is finally ready and has been submitted to Parliament for review. Please find below a brief summary of the bill's main highlight…
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