In het kader van de Europese dag voor Justitie zetten de vier hoge rechtscolleges hun deuren open: Grondwettelijk Hof, Hof van Cassatie, Raad van State en het Rekenhof. VRG-Alumni…
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On 22 April 2016, the European Commission published commitments that were offered by Paramount Pictures to address competition concerns rela…
Read MoreThe new EU data protection rules have been published in the Official Journal of the EU. The new rules take the form of a regulation that will be …
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EU Court of Justice recently confirmed, in a judgement of 16 March 2016 1 , that a number of health claims related to glucose cannot be auth…
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On 21 April 2016, the first case under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 (BPR) was pleaded before the Board of Appeal (BoA) of the Eur…
Read MoreThe Commission is likely to abandon the proposed merger control reform that would place minority shareholdings under the Commission’s scrutiny. During…
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Par son arrêt du 17 mars 2016, la Cour constitutionnelle a partiellement annulé la loi belge relative à l’action en réparation collective1 (titre 2 du…
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We’re likely to see three major advances in the rules on Belgian-law alternative investment funds. First, the Act of 19 April 2014 on alternative inv…
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Stel u bent ondernemer. Ergens in de vorige eeuw vestigde u zich in België, maar uw kinderen en kleinkinderen wonen in Nederland. Hoe kan u het best (…
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Op 28 april 2016 werd in de Kamer de tekst aangenomen van het Wetsontwerp houdende diverse bepalingen inzake sociale zaken. Zoals de titel van het we…
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On 6 April 2016, the European Commission announced that it had reduced the fine imposed on Société Générale for its participation in the Euro interest…
Read MoreRyanair and its marketing subsidiary, Airport Marketing Services ("AMS"), lodged an annulment request before the EU General Court on 5 February 2016 a…
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Diane heeft haar handtekening gezet op het stembiljet. Wat nu?
Read MoreArtikel 2 van de wet van 21 december 2013 betreffende diverse bepalingen inzake de financiering voor kleine en middelgrote ondernemingen (“wet KMO-fin…
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One of the obligations imposed on personal data processing entities by the general data protection regulation (“GDPR”) is to implement appropriate tec…
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En 2015, la réglementation belge relative aux annonces de réduction de prix a été abrogée1. De ce fait, seules les règles générales en matière de prat…
Read MoreVorige maand heeft het Hof van Justitie van de EU (HJEU) een interessante praktische prejudiciële vraag beantwoord over de aansprakelijkheid van voorm…
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A draft communication by the European Commission on Online Platforms and the Digital Single Market has suggested that new legislation may be needed to…
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Bij de stemming per brief hebben 10 werknemers een blauwe balpen gebruikt, terwijl de andere 190 een rood potlood hebben gebruikt. Zijn deze stembilje…
Read MoreIn last week's Opinion, the Advocate General concluded that the obligation to draw up cross-border invoices exclusively in Dutch, failing which they a…
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Sinds 1 januari 2016 dienen particuliere beleggers rekening te houden met de zogenaamde speculatietaks. De speculatietaks is een heffing van 33% op de…
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