The Foreign Subsidies Regulation entered into force on 12 January 2023.

In the aftermath of some highly-publicised social dumping cases in the media, the Flemish government has proposed a zero tolerance policy for bogus posting set-ups involving illegal employment...

The Belgian Competition Authority recently rendered a decision imposing a significant fine on competitors guilty of anti-competitive agreements, including non-solicitation clauses.

Although under the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the European Commission has limited power regarding infrastructure policy

The European Commission ("Commission") has recently embarked on a series of significant investigations under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation ("FSR")

The Flemish government has adopted a comprehensive reform of its Arms Trade Decree, introducing a risk-based licensing system that differentiates between low-risk and high-risk jurisdictions while expanding exemptions for NATO and EEA countries. The new framework, set to enter force in December 2027, aims to balance facilitating legitimate defense trade with maintaining effective export controls, while aligning more closely with European regulations and reducing administrative burdens for companies.

On 14 February 2018, the Belgian Official Journal (Belgisch Staatsblad/Moniteur belge) published a Charter on the Access of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises to Public Procurement Procedures ...

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) recently addressed key legal questions in the joint cases Anib and Play Game (C-728/22), concerning Italian legislation extending...

Op 9 december 2022 werd het KB van 29 november 2022 betreffende de toekenning van een voorschot in het kader van overheidsopdrachten omwille van de economische situatie door de oorlog in Oekraïne, bekendgemaakt in het Belgisch Staatsblad.

On 12 December 2023, the European Commission, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), and the Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) published the first version...

The European Health Data Space Regulation (EHDS Regulation) entered into force on March 26, 2025. The purpose of the Regulation is to establish a common framework for the use and exchange...

The proposed CADA, which was published on June 3, 2026, and is part of the EU's Tech Sovereignty Package, aims to establish the most comprehensive framework yet for regulating cloud services in Europe.

Among its ongoing efforts to reinforce sanctions against Russia and prevent circumvention of export bans, the EU introduced a new measure as part of its twelfth package of sanctions adopted on December 18, 2023.

As COVID-19 continues to spread, many public authorities and other entities subject to public procurement law (including most hospitals and nursing homes), are becoming increasingly confronted with a pressing need to purchase certain goods or services.

Today marks a turning point for the EU's anti-subsidy regime. The Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) will now become fully operational. As of 12 October 2023, the European Commission...

You are a producer of pralines. You started out small, but today your company has over 150 employees.

On 30 June 2025, several measures entered into force that were imposed by the European Commission regarding the purchase of medical equipment originating from China.

For tenderers engaged in large-scale projects such as construction or infrastructure works, knowing the extent of their obligations at the time of preparing their tenders is key to setting prices.

On 28 November 2022, the EU Council gave its final approval to the new Regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the EU internal market and is due to apply by mid-2023.

The Court of Justice of the European Union has issued a landmark ruling that fundamentally changes how businesses can negotiate settlements with commercial agents during termination notice periods.