In Belgium, employers’ social security contributions have always been due o…
Na ongeveer een jaar de koppen bij elkaar te hebben gestoken op instructie …
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In application of article 131 of the law of 3 July 1978 on employment contracts and article 9 of the Royal Decree of 9 June 1999 enforcing the law of …
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European Commission adopts revised competition rules for horizontal co-operation, information exchange and standardisation.
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La présente contribution a pour objet l’examen des nouvelles règles de concurrence européennes adoptées par la Commission européenne, le 14 décembre 2…
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In a recent decision Volvo Car Germany GmbH v Autohof Weidensdorf GmbH (C-203/09), the European Court of Justice (hereinafter the “ECJ”) has given a p…
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Un ancien coureur cycliste avait conclu deux assurances solde restant dû en mai 2004. Dans le questionnaire médical, il avait déclaré qu’il était apte…
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La Cour de Justice des Communautés européennes a rendu, le 13 décembre 2007, un arrêt important relatif à la compétence judiciaire territoriale en mat…
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Dans notre E-Zine du mois d’avril dernier, nous mentionnions que la loi du 18 janvier 2010 (qui modifiait la loi anti-blanchiment du 11 janvier 1993) …
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La Commission européenne a entamé la révision de la directive en matière d’intermédiation en assurances ou IMD (Insurance Mediation Directive - 2002/9…
Read MoreThe Constitutional Court has published a preliminary ruling request from the Court of First Instance Liège of 3 November 2010 regarding the constituti…
Read MoreThe Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that the Belgian supplementary municipal tax is incompatible with the free movement of capital. T…
Read MoreThe income that a Belgian resident receives from a French SCI (“société civile immobilière”) regarded as transparent for tax purposes is exclusively t…
Read MoreIn the absence of a formal administrative decision awarding the contract, a letter of notification can be considered as an awarding decision. It must …
Read MoreNegotiated procedure – term – « the original terms of the contract are not substantially altered” – concept.
Read MoreFrom the First of January 2011, Public services will be obliged to submit their postal services to public procurements.
Read MoreAs stated before, the Court of Cassation decided on 10 March 2008 that "except in the event of a breach of procedural formalities sanctioned by nullit…
Read MoreForce majeure and compelling grounds are legal concepts that provide for employees’ absences due to unavoidable or unforeseeable events beyond their c…
Read MoreIf an independent worker is free to accept a task, but is not free to organize his work as he wishes, he is not a true independent, and thus is an emp…
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Dans le courant de l’année 2008, la Commission européenne avait reçu une plainte introduite contre l’Etat belge pour infraction aux règles du marché i…
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Dans notre numéro d’avril dernier, nous vous informions de la volonté des pouvoirs politiques et des autorités de contrôle de réorganiser le secteur d…
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On 21 December 2010, the Banking, Finance and Insurance Commission (“CBFA”) published two notices regarding public offerings of corporate bonds in Bel…
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