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
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
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 is a partner in the Tax practice.
Geert has a particular focus on all tax aspects of:
Belgian tax law provides various favorable measures to stimulate R&D activities. One such measure is the 80% exemption of professional withholding tax.
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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.
The European Commission reported on 27 January 2023 on its website that it will initiate an infringement procedure, amongst others against Belgium, for the failure of many EU Member States to transpose the Directive on representative actions. The European governing bodies launched an initiative i
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and practices are quickly becoming an integral part of corporate policy for companies in the EU.
The management company is still a popular tool for individuals with higher professional incomes to organize their activities in order to reduce tax pressure.