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On 30 March 2023, the Enterprise Court of Antwerp issued a significant judgment setting boundaries for the enforceability of back-to-back arrangements in subcontracting for works contracts.

The EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive ("CS3D") came into force on 25 July 2024 and imposes significant obligations on large companies based inside as well as outside of the EU, including those in the energy sector, that generate substantial turnover within the EU...

On 25 October 2019, the Flemish Government proposed a draft Order amending the regional Energy Order ("Energiebesluit") of 19 November 2010.

The EU's foreign direct investment (FDI) screening rules aim to enable the Union to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks to security or public order...

On October 28, 2022, the European Commission adopted a second amendment to its Temporary Framework for State aid measures to support the economy following Russia's aggression against Ukraine ("TF").

In May 2022, the Commission presented its proposal regarding REPowerEU.

The spiralling cost of energy in many parts of the world means individuals and organisations are considering measures to limit their energy use.

Employees who are provided with a company car are taxed on a fixed-rate benefit in kind. This benefit in kind does not change even if the employer also provides a fuel card.

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), introduced by EU Regulation 2023/956, is the first mechanism of its kind that aims to decarbonize the most energy-intensive sectors, while also addressing the risk of carbon leakage.

EU chemicals law, once seen merely as a risk management framework, is now increasingly a lever for strategic autonomy, supply security, and the energy transition.

If regulators can keep pace with innovation, such as battery storage, new revenue streams await logistics owners.

The Regulation is meant to complement previous emergency measures in order to accelerate the transition to green energy.

COP27 was concluded on 18 November 2022 after two weeks of negotiations in Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt with the presence of leaders and representatives from 190 countries.

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.

Concrete steps are now being taken to realise the European Union's (EU) long-awaited joint gas purchasing ambitions. Will some form of a European gas buyer's consortium become a reality by the spring of 2023?

On 16 August 2011, the Flemish Decree of 8 July 2011 modifying the Law of 10 March 1925 on the distribution of electricity and the Energy Decree of 8 May 2009, was published in the Belgian Official Journal.

Today, the European Commission proposed an amendment to the EU Climate Law reviewing the 2040 climate targets that first enshrined climate neutrality by 2050...