News & Articles

24/06/25

Olivier Van Herstraeten Joins VANDERSTAPPEN ROBERT as Partner

VANDERSTAPPEN ROBERT is pleased to announce that Olivier Van Herstraeten joined the firm as a partner in June 2025. His arrival significantly strength…

24/06/25

Een juridisch CV opstellen waarmee je eruit springt in de sector

23/06/25

Free webinar 07/07: EU PROCEDURAL RIGHTS DIRECTIVES - latest developments for lawyers

A webinar organized by the European Lawyers Foundation, in collaboration with the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE). Date: July 7, 20…

23/06/25

New Exit Tax on Emigrating Companies: is Belgium building an Iron Curtain at its Borders?

The draft Program Law of the Belgium Government which aims to introduce various new tax measures has been submitted to the Belgium Parliament on May 2…

20/06/25

Important Changes to the Belgian Expatriate Tax Regime

Among all OECD countries, Belgium has the highest tax burden on labour. Nevertheless, in order to attract qualified personnel from abroad, Belgium has…

19/06/25

US House Advances the ‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill’ Bill to the Senate – This could have significant implications…

On 22 May 2025, the US House of Representatives approved the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” (OBBB). The Bill is now set for Senate deliberations which are…

18/06/25

The Constitutional Court annuls the Dismissal Decree

The Constitutional Court annulled the Dismissal Decree by its judgment of 5 June 2025. This decree had allowed Flemish provincial and local administra…

17/06/25

New Legislation Simplifies and Optimizes the VAT Chain

As of January 1, 2025, new legislation has come into force aimed at simplifying and optimizing the VAT chain (the mechanism by which VAT is collected …

16/06/25

Libertés en danger

« Nous sommes des enfants gâtés de la liberté, notre génération n’a jamais connu les effets de sa privation. Nous sommes en train de bazarder un capit…

16/06/25

Dentons appoints Tom Geudens as Belgium Co-Managing Partner

Global law firm Dentons has appointed Tom Geudens to serve as Belgium Co-Managing Partner, alongside Edward Borovikov, who has led the office for the …

16/06/25

Envisaging a corporate restructuring and transferring employees according to CBA No. 32bis?

Understanding the prior information and consultation obligations is vital for safeguarding the rights of employees in the framework of corporate (intr…

13/06/25

Ordonnantie die een voorkeurrecht toekent aan huurders van Brusselse woningen is in overeenstemming met de Gro…

Sinds 6 januari 2024 hebben huurders van woningen in Brussel een voorkeurrrecht, overeenkomstig de artikelen 274/1 en volgende van de Brusselse Huisve…

12/06/25

Compliance Roundtable Reflections

Last month, YouConnect hosted the third edition of our compliance roundtable, an initiative launched in 2022 to bring together compliance professional…

11/06/25

Daldewolf opens a new office in Kolwezi to support the economic dynamism of Lualaba

The Brussels-based law firm DALDEWOLF, founded in 1958 and operating in Kinshasa since 2018, has announced the opening of a new office in Kolwezi, the…

10/06/25

Nouvelles technologies et données : à quoi faire attention ?

Intelligence artificielle, blockchain, objets connectés… Ces technologies transforment nos usages, nos modèles économiques, et posent des défis juridi…

09/06/25

Grove of lichte schuld? Welke fouten kunnen leiden tot verval van dekking in uw verzekeringspolis?

In haar arrest van 10 maart 2025 heeft het Hof van Cassatie zich uitgesproken over een combinatie van twee artikelen uit de wet van 4 april 2014 betre…

09/06/25

Exit tax… or rather “Stay tax”?

On 27 May 2025, the Belgian government submitted to Parliament a draft programme law that, among other things, introduces a new 'exit tax' regime for …

08/06/25

Bugra Tavusbay sleept hoofdprijs DIApositief 2025 in de wacht.

Dit jaar won Bugra Tavusbay (18) de eerste prijs van het DIApositief-project, een initiatief van Balie Brussel om jongeren met een migratieachtergrond…

08/06/25

Multiple Voting Shares in Belgian Listed Companies – Reform Proposal Published

A working group of academics and experts within the Belgian Centre for Company Law seized this opportunity to prepare a detailed proposal for the tran…

07/06/25

Conférence 25/09 "Les dirigeants & entreprises face au risque pénal - enjeux et nouveaux risques"

Les entreprises et leurs dirigeants sont de plus en plus exposés à des poursuites pénales. Complicité, manque de vigilance, violation de devoirs légau…