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The Constitutional Court has now annulled that regulation in its judgment of 18 September 2025 (no. 122/2025).

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.

At the Council of Ministers meeting on 20 March 2024, the government reached an agreement on adapting the WHT exemption for work shifts.

If you're a franchisor, you probably know about the requirement to provide the franchisee with a draft contract and a separate document with specific information at least one month before the signing of the contract.

In an earlier news story on our website, we explained that ever since the Belgian Code of Companies and Associations (BCCA) came into force, private and public limited liability companies...

The EU's Cyber Resilience Act introduces comprehensive cybersecurity requirements for connected devices and software sold in the European market. With key compliance deadlines approaching in 2026 and 2027, manufacturers, importers, and distributors must understand their obligations regarding security by design, vulnerability reporting, and lifecycle maintenance to avoid penalties and build customer trust.

Taxpayers can recover withholding taxes (WHT) that were unduly withheld by the debtor, for example, on Belgian dividends, interest, or where a payroll tax exemption was incorrectly applied.

With the introduction of the new Book 7 of the Civil Code, significant changes are coming to sales law. These reforms aim to modernize the rules and better align them with current practice

A new law, expected to come into force in early 2026, will put an end to the automatic, tacit extension of consumer contracts if the consumer has not been informed in good time, and before the contract is extended by the other contracting party.

In this article, we briefly look into the formalities that must be fulfilled when the rights attached to share classes are changed.

On 5 April 2024, the Council of Ministers approved a draft Royal Decree that would supplement the Code of Economic Law.

On 1 February 2024, the Act of 22 January 2024 reforming the Act of 11 February 2013 on the organisation of the profession of real estate agent entered into force.

A Belgian court has ruled that arbitration clauses in international franchise agreements can override local franchisee protections, even when disputes involve Belgium's Pre-Contractual Information Act. This landmark decision extends earlier Supreme Court precedent and fundamentally shifts how protective legislation interacts with contractual dispute resolution mechanisms in cross-border franchise relationships.

A new decree has been in force in the Brussels-Capital Region since 13 November 2022, imposing a minimum ratio of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to parking spaces.

The Brussels Capital Region has been taking steps for several years toward regulating housing rental prices within its territory.

No one has yet given their last word yet about the current financial environment.

On 9 June 2022, the Brussels Capital Region adopted an ordinance that offers (residential) tenants more protection in terms of gender equality and anti-discrimination (the "Ordinance").

For the corporate withholding tax ("WHT") exemption for work shifts to apply, the consecutive shifts must consist of the same scope of work. But does this mean that the scope of work must be identical

Such clause has often been included in employment contracts in the past. But as from 10 November 2022, the law on transparent and predictable working conditions...