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EU Connect Snippet: The EU Inc. - The European Parliament Sets Out Its Position

The European Parliament's draft report on the EU Inc. framework introduces significant changes that could reshape how innovative companies operate across borders, particularly around employee participation rights and eligibility criteria. Rather than simply streamlining incorporation, the evolving proposal emphasizes balancing competitiveness with worker protections and corporate governance requirements.

European Union Commercial

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Loyens & Loeff

EU Connect Snippet: The EU Inc. And The Push For A Twenty-eighth Regime

The European Commission's proposal for an EU Inc. promises faster, digital incorporation and more harmonised corporate structures across Member States. But can this new framework genuinely reduce legal fragmentation and strengthen Europe's competitive position, or does it simply add another layer to an already complex corporate landscape?

Belgium Commercial

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Loyens & Loeff

EU ‘28th Regime’ Explained: A New Framework For Company Incorporation In Europe

On the 18 March 2026, the European Commission (‘the Commission’) announced a new and harmonised corporate legal regime, ‘EU Inc.’ touted as the ‘28th regime’. It is the European Union’s (‘EU’) response to fragmentation faced...

Belgium Commercial

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Mamo TCV Advocates

A New Playbook For M&A In The EU: The European Commission's Draft Merger Guidelines - 10 Key Changes

The European Commission has published draft merger guidelines that consolidate and significantly update its analytical framework for assessing mergers, introducing new considerations for innovation, privacy, sustainability, resilience, and labor markets.

European Union Commercial

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Crowell & Moring LLP

EU Merger Control Reimagined: Draft Guidelines Shift Approach To Scale, Dynamic Competition, And Benefits

European Union Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

Commission Opens Feedback On Simplified ESRS: What Changed And What Comes Next

European Union Commercial

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Jones Day

EU To Simplify CSRD Reporting Standards: What Changed And What Comes Next For The ESRS

European Union Commercial

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Jones Day

A New Era For EU Merger Control? Key Takeaways From The Draft Guidelines

European Union Anti-trust

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McDermott Will & Schulte

The European Commission’s Draft Merger Guidelines: Considerations For Technology, Pharmaceutical, And Life Sciences

European Union Anti-trust

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Goodwin Procter LLP

New EU Directive On Combatting Corruption: Impact On Bribery Laws In The EU

European Union Criminal

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A&O Shearman

EU Connect Snippet #4: Tax At The Heart Of EU Policymaking - Simplification, Digital Taxation And Financing EU Ambitions

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Loyens & Loeff

Belgian Tate & Lyle WHT Exemption: New Guidance On Financial Fixed Asset Condition

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Loyens & Loeff

The EU Pharma Package: The Transferable Exclusivity Voucher Compromise Proposal

European Union Healthcare

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Crowell & Moring LLP

The EU Industrial Accelerator Act: Takeaways For Foreign Direct Investments

Belgium Government

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Loyens & Loeff

International Carbon Credits Under The Proposed EU ETS Revision And CBAM Implementing Regulations

Belgium Environment

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A&O Shearman

Belgian Pharma Law Summer Blog Series (Part 3): The Recently Passed ‘Bill Containing Various Provisions On Health’

Belgium Healthcare

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Altius

Reform Of The Flemish Arms Trade Decree: Meeting The Industry’s Needs

Belgium Government

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Loyens & Loeff

Belgium Transposes The EmpCo Directive: Consumer Law Gets Tougher On Greenwashing

Belgium Consumer

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Altius

LD Brussels, August 14, 2026, Procedural Order, UPC_CFI_1357/2025, UPC_CFI_629/2026

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Bardehle Pagenberg

The Belgian Competition Authority's 2026 Priorities: What In-House Counsel Need To Know

The BCA has designated five priority sectors for 2026 — agri-food, digitalization and telecommunications, healthcare, basic services (including regulated professions...

Belgium Anti-trust

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Belgian Competition Authority 2026 Priorities Paper: Key Developments And Implications For Conducting Business In Belgium

The Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) has published its priorities paper for 2026, setting out its enforcement priorities and strategic initiatives for the coming year.

Belgium Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

New EU De-minimis Registration Obligation: What Businesses Receiving Public Subsidies Need To Know

As of 1 January 2026, the administrative landscape for de-minimis aid in the EU has changed significantly.

Belgium Anti-trust

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Altius

EU Industrial Accelerator Act: A New Layer Of Investment Control, Industrial Policy And Strategic Autonomy

The EU Industrial Accelerator Act IAA will significantly reshape deal structuring and operations in strategic sectors, requiring early assessment of foreign investment constraints, governance and IP arrangements...

European Union Anti-trust

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McDermott Will & Schulte

The European Green Deal At Five: Progress, Fault Lines, And The Next Chapter In EU Sustainable Finance

European Union Environment

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A&O Shearman

Brussels Regulatory Brief: February And March 2026

European Union Anti-trust

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K&L Gates LLP

Understanding Belgium's FDI Screening Framework

Belgium Government

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Loyens & Loeff

EU Listing Act | Key Changes To The Market Abuse Regulation

European Union Commercial

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Simont Braun

Payment Of Consumers' Debts Owed To Undertakings

Belgium Consumer

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Simont Braun

Belgium's New Exit Tax On Shareholders

Belgium Commercial

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Simont Braun

Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2025 - Belgian Chapter

Belgium Commercial

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Loyens & Loeff

Belgian Merger Control Reviews Impact M&A Timelines

Belgium Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

EU Green Claims Directive – What Does It Mean For Companies?

European Union Environment

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Fieldfisher

"Easter Agreement": Belgian Tax Reforms You Need To Know!

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Fieldfisher

Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2025 - Belgian Chapter

In 2024 and the first half of 2025, Belgian M&A activity has shown gradual signs of recovery compared to 2023. While inflationary pressures and elevated interest rates in mid-2024 and early 2025...

Belgium Commercial

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Loyens & Loeff

Belgian Merger Control Reviews Impact M&A Timelines

The Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) has, for the first time, published an overview of its merger control enforcement activities.

Belgium Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

EU Green Claims Directive – What Does It Mean For Companies?

Introduced by the European Commission (the "Commission") in March 2023, the EU Green Claims Directive (the "GCD") seeks to establish clear criteria for substantiating environmental claims.

European Union Environment

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Fieldfisher

"Easter Agreement": Belgian Tax Reforms You Need To Know!

On 11 April 2025, the Belgian Council of Ministers reached a significant agreement. Commonly referred to as the "Easter Agreement", it encompasses various reforms, including notable tax reforms.

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Fieldfisher

The Court Of Justice Of The European Union Strikes Again On The Dividend-Received Deduction

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Fieldfisher

From Regulatory Uncertainty To Rollback – What's Next For ESG In The EU?

Since the start of 2025, we've observed a significant shift in the EU ESG regulatory landscape—from uncertainty to rollback.

European Union Commercial

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Fieldfisher

The EU's Defense Readiness Roadmap And Omnibus: What Are The Competition Law Implications?

Key takeaway #1 The European Commission promises to consider the specificities of the defense sector and its contribution to defense readiness in its competition enforcement (antitrust, merger control and State aid control).

Belgium Anti-trust

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Crowell & Moring LLP

PEPPOL To Become Compulsory & The Use Of AI: New Points Of Law To Consider

We always set out to inform you about new initiatives with which Belgium's lawmakers are once more taking major steps forward regarding the digitalisation of the business sector and public sector.

Belgium Technology

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Monard Law

New Law, New Challenges

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.

Belgium Commercial

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Monard Law

PEPPOL-Verplichting & AI-Gebruik: Nieuwe Juridische Aandachtspunten

Belgium Technology

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Monard Law

Brussels Regulatory Brief: September/October 2025

European Union Anti-trust

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K&L Gates LLP

Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Advisory | Cybersecurity Resources For Boards In The U.S., UK, And EU

Worldwide Technology

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Alston & Bird

Food Hygiene For Fish: EU General Court Requires Scientific Basis To "Clarify" The Law

Belgium Healthcare

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Altius

Belgian Competition Authority Issues Guidance On Information Exchange Between Pharmaceutical Companies For Combination Therapies

Belgium Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

What Impact Could Belgium's New Capital Gains Tax Have On Stock Option Plans?

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Osborne Clarke

Brussels Regulatory Brief: July And August 2025

Belgium Anti-trust

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K&L Gates LLP

Europe's 'Trade Bazooka': Should Business Take Activation Of The EU Anti-Coercion Instrument Seriously?

European Union International

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Osborne Clarke

First Informal Guidance Letters On Sustainability-Related Agreements: Key Takeaways From The European Commission

Belgium Environment

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Arnold & Porter

AI And EU Merger Control

Belgium Technology

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WilmerHale

EU 2040 Climate Target And Carbon Credits—what's Changing?

European Union Energy

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A&O Shearman

Contribution To Publication With Jurimesh On Term Sheet Risks

Belgium Commercial

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Van Olmen & Wynant

Dutch Court Confirms Apple Abused Dominant Position Towards Dating Apps

Belgium Anti-trust

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Osborne Clarke

An Introduction To Corporate/M&A

Belgium Commercial

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Loyens & Loeff

Retail Promotions & Pricing: Legal Essentials For Retailers | Part 6 – Coupons And Vouchers: Don't Forget The Mandatory Information

Belgium Commercial

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Altius

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Modifications du Code pénal social - Sanctions en cas de non-respect des dispositions relatives aux horaires flottants

Belgium Employment

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Claeys & Engels

Luxembourg EuVECA Managers And Luxembourg EuVECA Funds (European Venture Capital Funds)

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

Luxembourg Special Limited Partnership (SCSp) And Common Limited Partnership (SCS)

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

Comparison Table Of Luxembourg Investment Vehicles – Update July 2022

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

Luxembourg Securitisation Vehicles

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

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RSM Cyprus

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Philippou Law Firm

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Haas Avocats

Why Is Data Privacy So Important For Family Offices Globally? (Video)

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Withers LLP

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