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Application of the DLT Pilot Regime

As part of its Digital Finance Package introduced on 24 September 2020, the European Commission proposed a pilot regime for market infrastructures based on distributed ledger technology (DLT).

Private Equity and tax avoidance: Court of Appeal rules in favor of taxpayer

The Court of Appeal of Ghent recently ruled that the Tax Authorities are not authorized to apply the tax avoidance principle and the anti-abuse rule (art.

Chaima Qnioun

Clarification of maximum notice period of 13 weeks in case of termination by employee

The legislative proposal amending the Act of 26 December 2013 on the introduction of a unified employment status for blue-collar and white-collar workers regarding notice periods and the carenz day and accompanying measures (Unified Status Act) as regards the adjustment of the statutory maximum noti

Product Liability and Safety in Belgium Guide - Thomson Reuters

Yves Lenders and Linde Van Vracem authored the Belgium chapter for Thomson Reuters Practical Law's Product Liability and Safety Guide, which was recently published. The comprehensive Q&A guide is a valuable resource for those interested in gaining a better understanding of the legal framework

Lydian Webinar: "What to do in case of online IP infringement ?"

The Internet, webshops, online platforms and social media have created a wide range of opportunities for companies to communicate their brand messages and reach to their target audience. However, this also opened the doors for online IP infringement.

Geert De Neef

Geert is a partner in the Tax practice.

Specialist areas

Geert has a particular focus on all tax aspects of:

Belgian Supreme Court and R&D tax exemption: preliminary notification condition essential

Belgian tax law provides various favorable measures to stimulate R&D activities. One such measure is the 80% exemption of professional withholding tax.

Legal 500 2023 Rankings

The 2023 Legal 500 rankings are out and we are proud to share our achievements this year again ✨💥🏆 Lydian retains its top spot as only firm in Tier 1 for the Insurance practice. Hugo Keulers and Sandra Lodewijckx have been promoted to the “Hall of Fame” as only individuals.

Intellectual Property (IP)

Intellectual property enables people to earn recognition or financial benefit from what they invent or create and may constitute an important immaterial asset of a company.