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New European Anti-Money Laundering Authority Will Have Broad Normative Powers

The European Union ("EU") Anti-Money Laundering ("AML") package adopted by the European Parliament and the Council on May 31, 2024, represents a major shift in the fight against money laundering...

European Union Government

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Jones Day

The European Commission's Clean Industrial Deal: Reconciling Competitiveness And Decarbonization

On February 26, the European Commission presented its Clean Industrial Deal. As a follow-up to the European Green Deal, the CID aims to strengthen the competitiveness of European industry while at the same time accelerating the decarbonization of the economy.

European Union Government

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Competitive Tendering Obligations Beyond Public Procurement Contracts

In an increasing number of cases, public authorities and public law entities have an obligation of transparency when granting so-called "scarce public rights".

European Union Government

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Loyens & Loeff

European Commission Proposes New PPP Labelling Requirements

On 6 January 2025, the European Commission published a draft proposal aimed at further harmonising labelling requirements for plant protection products (PPPs) in the European Union (EU).

Belgium Government

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Altius

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

Belgium Government

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Stibbe

Updates On Foreign Direct Investments: The European Commission Publishes Its Fourth Annual Report On The Screening Of Foreign Direct Investments In The European Union And Plans To Revise The EU FDI Screening Regulation

European Union Government

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K&L Gates LLP

The Belgian FDI Screening Mechanism Marks Its First Year

Belgium Government

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Loyens & Loeff

European Commission President Unveils Proposed New Team Of EU Commissioners And Political Priorities

European Union Government

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Jones Day

New Payment Terms In Public Procurement

Belgium Government

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Altius

EU Commission Expands Foreign Subsidies Guidance

Worldwide Government

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright

Tenderers Entitled To Damages For Loss Of Opportunity

Belgium Government

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Loyens & Loeff

Update In Public Procurement Legislation – New Rules Targeting Smes

Belgium Government

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Monard Law

De Impact Van De Nieuwe Wet Betalingstermijnen Op (Publieke) Contracten

Belgium Government

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Monard Law

Actualia: Prijsstijgingen En -Herzieningen In Commerciële En Publieke Contracten

Belgium Government

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Monard Law

Workers In The Value Chain: How Can We Help?

Worldwide Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

Belgium Adopts New Act On Private Investigations

Belgium Privacy

JD

Jones Day

From Counsel To Investigator: Why Lawyers Are Well-Placed To Run Your Investigation (Video)

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Regulatory Monitoring: EU Version

European Union Finance

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A&O Shearman

Navigating DEI In Europe Amid Developments In The US

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

Brussels Regulatory Brief: November 2024

On 29 October 2024, the European Union and the UK government finalized the technical discussions on a competition cooperation agreement.

European Union Anti-trust

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K&L Gates LLP

Updates On Foreign Direct Investments: The European Commission Publishes Its Fourth Annual Report On The Screening Of Foreign Direct Investments In The European Union And Plans To Revise The EU FDI Screening Regulation

On 17 October 2024, the European Commission (EC) published its Fourth Annual Report on the screening of foreign direct investments (FDI) into the Union (Fourth Annual Report)...

European Union Government

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K&L Gates LLP

The Belgian FDI Screening Mechanism Marks Its First Year

One year after the introduction of Belgium's foreign direct investment (FDI) screening mechanism, the Interfederal Screening Commission (ISC) has published its inaugural annual report.

Belgium Government

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Loyens & Loeff

New Guidelines For The Belgian Rules On Foreign Direct Investment

Belgium Government

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Altius

A New European Commission Proposal On Foreign Direct Investment Screening: Towards Greater Harmonization?

European Union Government

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

EU Commission Proposal For A New European Economic Security Framework

European Union Government

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright

Brussels Regulatory Brief: November 2023

European Union Anti-trust

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Third Commission FDI Report Reflects Consolidation Of EU Framework

European Union Government

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright

Impact Of The First CJEU FDI Regulation Judgment On The Belgian FDI Screening Mechanism

Belgium Government

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Agio Legal

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

Important Reform Social Criminal Code: Bill Adopted

On May 8th, 2024, the House of Representatives approved the Bill amending the Social Criminal Code and various labour law provisions.

Belgium Criminal

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Lydian

Elections sociales 2024 - Formalités à respecter après le jour Y

Vous y êtes presque ! Les opérations de vote se tiendront dans les entreprises à partir de ce lundi 13 mai 2024.

Belgium Government

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Claeys & Engels

Retour Sur Les Décret Et Ordonnance Conjoints Relatifs À La Transition Numérique En Région De Bruxelles-Capitale

Publiés le 21 février 2024, les décret et ordonnance conjoints du 1er février 2024 de la Commission communautaire française,

Belgium Government

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Xirius

Reform Of The Social Penal Code Takes Shape

European Union Criminal

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Van Olmen & Wynant

En Belgique, Il N'y A Pas De Citoyens De Second Ordre

Belgium Government

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Xirius

Het stikstofdecreet is goedgekeurd in het Vlaams Parlement ondanks de bezwaren van de Raad van State

Belgium Government

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Xirius

La Répartition Des Compétences Fait-elle Obstacle À L'incrimination De L'écocide Par Le Législateur Fédéral ?

Belgium Government

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Xirius

Social Elections 2024 - Day Y: Last Stages Before Election Day!

Belgium Government

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Claeys & Engels

Elections sociales 2024 - Jour Y : dernières étapes avant le jour des élections !

Belgium Government

CE

Claeys & Engels

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

The European Commission's Clean Industrial Deal: Reconciling Competitiveness And Decarbonization

On February 26, the European Commission presented its Clean Industrial Deal. As a follow-up to the European Green Deal, the CID aims to strengthen the competitiveness of European industry while at the same time accelerating the decarbonization of the economy.

European Union Government

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Competitive Tendering Obligations Beyond Public Procurement Contracts

In an increasing number of cases, public authorities and public law entities have an obligation of transparency when granting so-called "scarce public rights".

European Union Government

LL

Loyens & Loeff

EU Geopolitical Risk Update - Key Policy & Regulatory Developments No. 119

This regular alert covers key policy and regulatory developments related to EU geopolitical risks, including in particular, economic security, Russia's war against Ukraine, health threats, and cyber threats.

European Union Technology

JD

Jones Day

European Commission Proposes New PPP Labelling Requirements

Belgium Government

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Altius

The EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation One Year On: An Effective Tool Or Just More Red Tape?

European Union Commercial

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Foreign Subsidies Regulation: A Year Of Mandatory Notifications In Review

European Union Commercial

HM

Hengeler Mueller

Non-Solicitation Of Employees: Belgian Competition Authority Sanctions No-Hire Clauses Between Competitors

European Union Anti-trust

CE

Claeys & Engels

The Belgian Competition Authority Intensifies Its Fight Against Bid Rigging – With Physical Persons Also To Be Prosecuted

Belgium Anti-trust

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Altius

European Commission President Unveils Proposed New Team Of EU Commissioners And Political Priorities

European Union Government

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Jones Day

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Human Rights

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

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Stibbe

European Commission Issues Guidelines For Cyber-Surveillance Exporters

The European Commission on October 16 released a Recommendation on guidelines to help exporters comply with Article 5 of Regulation 2021/821 setting up a Union regime for the control of exports...

European Union International

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Cassidy Levy Kent

Nieuwe CS3D-richtlijn Voor Grote Ondernemingen

Milieu en mensenrechten zijn belangrijker dan ooit. Dit is bevestigd door de Europese Unie, die (zeer) grote ondernemingen in het middelpunt heeft geplaatst van de strijd voor duurzaamheid die al enkele jaren wordt gevoerd...

Belgium Commercial

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Claeys & Engels

Nouvelle Directive CS3D Pour Les Grandes Entreprises

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

Navigating Compliance: Preparing For The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

European Union Commercial

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

EU Takes Important Step On Supply Chain Due Diligence

European Union International

IL

Ius Laboris

Did You Know That IP Rights Are Recognized As Human Rights?

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Gevers

Prohibiting Trade In Forced Labour Goods In The EU

European Union Anti-trust

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Herbert Smith Freehills

Sustainable Due Diligence Requirements: A New EU Proposal

European Union Commercial

IL

Ius Laboris

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Latest Videos

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Maltese Easter Traditions

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Attard Baldacchino

FDI And National Security Reviews (Video)

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright

Competition And Regulated Markets - What's Another Year 2024 (Video)

AC

Arthur Cox

Explainer Video: The Impact Of Foreign Direct Investment Screening (Video)

LL

Loyens & Loeff

How To Conduct An Internal AML/CFT Audit (Video)

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WH Partners

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