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24/02/12

Déductibilité des intérêts: Modification annoncée et comparaison avec nos voisins

L'accord de gouvernement mentionne "les mesures prises pour la lutte contre la fraude fiscale sont: (...) réécriture de la législation en matière de s…

23/02/12

La Directive Sur L’Amenagement Du Temps De Travail S’Oppose A La Reglementation Française Qui Subordonne Le Dr…

Dans son arrêt Dominguez du 24 janvier 2012 (aff. C-282/10), la Cour de justice de l’Union européenne (ci-après, la « CJUE ») a eu l’occasion de préci…

23/02/12

Product scope of impact assessment study for RoHS II becomes clearer

On 30 November 2011, it was announced that the European Commission has begun its work on the impact assessment study being carried out for Directive 2…

22/02/12

European Commission Presents Data Protection Reform

On 25 January 2012, the European Commission proposed a legislative package to reform the European data protection rules. The package includes (i) a pr…

22/02/12

EU Parliament adopts a resolution on the European strategy on health and safety at work calling for measures o…

On 15 December 2011, the European Parliament (EP) adopted a resolution on the mid-term review of the European strategy 2007-2012 on healthy and safety…

22/02/12

Les intérêts notionnels : une carte de visite critiquée à tort

La déduction pour capital à risque (communément connue sous le nom intérêts notionnels) s'applique depuis l'exercice d'imposition 2007. Cette mesure t…

21/02/12

Les modifications fiscales du budget 2012

La loi du 28 décembre 2011 “portant des dispositions diverses”, parue au Moniteur belge du 30 décembre 2011 (ci-après la « Loi ») contient une série d…

20/02/12

WEEE Recast – EU Parliament approves new WEEE Directive

The current European Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment ("WEEE") (Directive 2002/96/EC) sets targets for the collection, recycling…

20/02/12

2012 : La fin du monde… mobilier ?

2012. L'année de l'accord, l'année du dialogue, du rapprochement. 2012, l'année de la réforme de notre Belgique, mais aussi de sa fiscalité.

17/02/12

Biocidal Products Regulation - Major changes in EU biocides regulation will apply soon

On 19 January 2012, the European Parliament approved in Second Reading the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the mak…

17/02/12

EU: No Trade Mark Liability for Bottler in Litigation with Red Bull

On 15 December 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ”) handed down a judgment in Case C-119/10 between Frisdranken Winters BV (“Winte…

15/02/12

2011 : toutes voiles vers la transparence

L'année 2011 marque un tournant dans l'histoire de la fiscalité belge avec l'avènement de trois mesures totalement nouvelles et allant vers une transp…

15/02/12

ECJ Clarifies Requirements for Award of Supplementary Protection Certificate for Medicinal Product

On 24 November 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ”) delivered its judgments in case C-322/10 Medeva BV (“Medeva”) v. Comptroller G…

10/02/12

Ice Watch Packaging Is Unfair Competition but no Infringement of Lego Brick Trade Mark

In a judgment of 5 December 2011, the Commercial Court of Brussels (the “Court”) rejected claims brought by Lego Juris AS (“Lego”) that the packaging …

09/02/12

Meer (gerichte) fiscale controles op komst

De belastingplichtigen in België worden de laatste tijd geconfronteerd met tal van nieuwe fiscale maatregelen vanwege de regering Di Rupo. Deze maatre…

09/02/12

Nieuwe anti-misbruikmaatregel: op weg naar fiscale willekeur?

De fiscale bepalingen die de regering Di Rupo eind 2011 heeft ingevoerd, zijn nog niet verteerd, of er zijn al een pak nieuwe nieuwe fiscale maatregel…

08/02/12

ECJ Rules on Counterfeits in Transit

In November 2009, the UK Court of Appeal of England and Wales and the Belgian Court of First Instance of Antwerp each referred questions to the Court …

07/02/12

General Data Protection Regulation

As you may know, the proposal for a “General Data Protection Regulation” has been released on 25 January by the European Commission. This proposal is …

06/02/12

ECJ Confirms that IP Addresses Are Personal Data

On 24 November 2011, the Court of Justice of the EU (the “ECJ”) handed down its judgment in case 70/10 Scarlet v. SABAM. In this case, the ECJ was req…

06/02/12

The Court of Justice of the European Union rules on the ability to patent human embryos

La Cour de justice de l’Union européenne a rendu, le 18 octobre 2011, un arrêt important en ce qui concerne la notion d’embryon humain.

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Promotion at DALDEWOLF

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Goodwin Expands Global Antitrust and EU Regulatory Footprint with New Brussels Office

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Buyer Beware: Don’t Pay Twice for the Business

08/10/25

Court of Appeal of Ghent Clarifies Boundaries of Tax Investi…

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24/02/12

Déductibilité des intérêts: Modification annoncée et comparaison avec nos voisins

23/02/12

La Directive Sur L’Amenagement Du Temps De Travail S’Oppose A La Reglementation Française Qui Subordonne Le Dr…

23/02/12

Product scope of impact assessment study for RoHS II becomes clearer

22/02/12

European Commission Presents Data Protection Reform

22/02/12

EU Parliament adopts a resolution on the European strategy on health and safety at work calling for measures o…

22/02/12

Les intérêts notionnels : une carte de visite critiquée à tort

21/02/12

Les modifications fiscales du budget 2012

20/02/12

WEEE Recast – EU Parliament approves new WEEE Directive

20/02/12

2012 : La fin du monde… mobilier ?

17/02/12

Biocidal Products Regulation - Major changes in EU biocides regulation will apply soon

17/02/12

EU: No Trade Mark Liability for Bottler in Litigation with Red Bull

15/02/12

2011 : toutes voiles vers la transparence

15/02/12

ECJ Clarifies Requirements for Award of Supplementary Protection Certificate for Medicinal Product

10/02/12

Ice Watch Packaging Is Unfair Competition but no Infringement of Lego Brick Trade Mark

09/02/12

Meer (gerichte) fiscale controles op komst

09/02/12

Nieuwe anti-misbruikmaatregel: op weg naar fiscale willekeur?

08/02/12

ECJ Rules on Counterfeits in Transit

07/02/12

General Data Protection Regulation

06/02/12

ECJ Confirms that IP Addresses Are Personal Data

06/02/12

The Court of Justice of the European Union rules on the ability to patent human embryos