Belgium: Corporate Governance

Subscribe

Business law and corporate law thought leadership, articles, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore insights covering topics that involve business and corporate law produced by specialists working in this area every day.

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

Boards in the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union face increasing pressure to oversee cybersecurity risks amid evolving regulatory expectations.

Worldwide Technology

AB

Alston & Bird

EU Commission Publishes Omnibus Directive: What You Need To Know About The Latest EU Regulatory Changes

On February 26, 2025, the Commission published its first set of omnibus proposals intended to simplify EU sustainability legislation, enhance competitiveness of EU industries and bring additional investment capacity.

European Union Commercial

SJ

Steptoe LLP

Human Rights Obligations Of Companies: International Regulation And Shifts In Focus

In recent decades, the relationship between businesses and human rights has shifted significantly, emphasizing shared responsibilities between states and businesses.

Belgium Government

S

Stibbe

Sustainability Reporting In Europe – Understanding What's Required

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requires certain large companies to draft an annual sustainability report covering information on environmental...

Belgium Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

New Directive For Large Companies

European Union Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

Nieuwe CS3D-richtlijn Voor Grote Ondernemingen

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

Nouvelle Directive CS3D Pour Les Grandes Entreprises

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

EU Publishes Supply Chain Due Diligence Directive

Belgium Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

Ecocide Crime In The New Belgian Criminal Code: Understanding Scope And Context

Belgium Criminal

LL

Loyens & Loeff

UPDATE - Nieuwe wetgeving buitencontractuele aansprakelijkheid - Bestuurders en werknemers kunnen sneller door derden aangesproken worden voor hun persoonlijke fouten

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

UPDATE - New Legislation On Extra-contractual Liability - Directors And Employees Can Be Held Liable More Quickly By Third Parties For Their Personal Mistakes

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

UPDATE - Nouvelle législation sur la responsabilité extracontractuelle - Les administrateurs et les travailleurs peuvent être plus rapidement tenus pour responsables envers des tiers en raison de leurs fautes personnelles

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

Proposed Reforms For Belgian Listed Companies Regarding The Shareholders' Right To Oppose The Transfer Of Their Company's Key Assets And Governance

Belgium Commercial

SB

Simont Braun

CSDDD: Challenges And Opportunities For Business Partners Of In-scope Companies

Belgium Environment

FB

Fieldfisher

The Belgian FDI Screening Mechanism Blows Out Its Second Birthday Candle

Belgium Government

LL

Loyens & Loeff

The Softer Brussels Effect: Cybersecurity, Rights, And The Reach Of EU Law

Belgium Technology

G

GTG

Combination Therapies In Belgium: How To Collaborate Without Breaching Competition Law

Belgium Anti-trust

A

Altius

Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Advisory | The Data Act: 7 Things To Know About The Data Act And Connected Products

Belgium Privacy

AB

Alston & Bird

Building Blocks Of Design Law: CJEU Rules On LEGO Group Modular Design Protection

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Sustainability Agreements And Competition Law (Video)

The treatment of sustainability agreements under competition law is a hot topic globally. Such agreements involve competitors collaborating to achieve sustainability goals...

Belgium Anti-trust

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright

New Legislation On Extra-Contractual Liability: Directors And Employees Can Be Held Liable More Quickly By Third Parties For Their Personal Mistakes

On 1 February 2024, the draft Act introducing Book 6 of the New Civil Code was approved in Parliament. This book contains the new rules on extra-contractual liability (formerly Articles 1382 et seq. of the Civil Code).

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

Nouvelle Législation Sur La Responsabilité Extracontractuelle : Les Administrateurs Et Les Travailleurs Peuvent Être Plus Rapidement Tenus Pour Responsables Envers Des Tiers En Raison De Leurs Fautes Personnelles

Le 1er février 2024, le projet de loi introduisant le Livre 6 du nouveau Code civil a été approuvé par la Chambre. Ce livre contient les nouvelles règles sur la responsabilité extracontractuelle...

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

Nieuwe wetgeving buitencontractuele aansprakelijkheid: Bestuurders en werknemers kunnen sneller door derden aangesproken worden voor hun persoonlijke fouten

Op 1 februari 2024 werd het wetsontwerp tot invoering van Boek 6 van het Nieuw Burgerlijk Wetboek goedgekeurd in de Kamer.

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

De-Risking The Greenwashing Risk. 10 Questions And Answers

Belgium Environment

LW

Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick

FinReg Monitoring - February 2023

Belgium Finance

LW

Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick

The New MiFID2 Suitability Regime. A Practical Checklist In 10 Questions.

Belgium Commercial

LW

Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick

Women On Boards Directive: What Impact For Belgian Listed Companies?

European Union Commercial

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Amendment To The Articles Of Association And The Abolition Of Management Committees: The End-of-year Deadline Approaches

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

Corporate Sustainability Reporting – What Do We Need To Do? (Podcast)

European Union Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

Data Protection Day: Privacy As A Fundamental Aspect Of ESG

Belgium Privacy

L

Lydian

New Sustainability Reporting In The EU

Worldwide Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

How ‘ESG' Is Your HR Practice?

Worldwide Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

Sustainable Due Diligence Requirements: A New EU Proposal

European Union Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

Data Protection Day: Privacy As A Fundamental Aspect Of ESG

An appropriate privacy policy entails that a company respects the three ESG criteria in the manner it handles data.

Belgium Privacy

L

Lydian

New Sustainability Reporting In The EU

The Directive will apply to a wider range of organisations than before and will require organisations to report not just on how ESG factors impact the organisation, but also on the external...

Worldwide Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

How ‘ESG' Is Your HR Practice?

In the past, large corporations could largely go about their business, creating profit and satisfying their shareholders, unhindered, but in today's world, businesses are being buffeted by world events...

Worldwide Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

Sustainable Due Diligence Requirements: A New EU Proposal

The European Union is moving forward with plans to implement rules on sustainable corporate governance...

European Union Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

Shareholder Rights Directive II: The Belgian Perspective

Belgium Commercial

CG

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

New FSMA Recommendations For Belgian Listed Companies: Calling General Meetings Of Shareholders

The time to call the annual general meeting of shareholders is fast approaching.

European Union Commercial

N

NautaDutilh

Significant Developments In Belgium: Implementation Of Shareholders' Rights Directive And Debates On Executive Remuneration And Gender Equality On Corporate Boards

2011 has been rather calm as far as new corporate legislation is concerned.

Belgium Commercial

N

NautaDutilh

CRD III And Remuneration: What Are The Issues And How To Deal With It?

This client memo intends to give you a brief overview of the CRD III transposition in Belgium and addresses certain key implementation issues, including questions that various clients have posed to us in the past weeks

Belgium Finance

LW

Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick

Limits On So-Called "Golden Parachutes" In The New Corporate Governance Code

On 12th March the new Corporate Governance Code for listed companies was presented. The new Code is a revision of the so-called 'Code Lippens' which dates from 2004.

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

The European Commission Publishes its Action Plan on Modernizing European Company Law & Enhancing Corporate Governance in Response to Enron, Ahold, and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Belgium Anti-trust

LW

Latham & Watkins LLP

See more

Latest Videos

See more

Real Enquiry: Expansion Of Cyprus Operations To Greece. What Are The Options And Right Set Up? (Video)

CA

CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

Sarah Thompson Appointed As Our New Head Of ESG (Video)

AC

Arthur Cox

Why You Should be Concerned by SFDR, as Your Funds Are Not ESG? (Video)

W

Wildgen

Owner Managed Businesses Webinar (Video)

GT

Grant Thornton

Regulatory Concerns Within Corporate Governance (Video)

AM

Arendt & Medernach

Mondaq uses cookies on this website. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies as set out in our Privacy Policy.

Learn More