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Real Estate Share Deals In Belgium: No VAT, No CIT, No RETT… And No Tax Abuse

The recharacterisation of a share deal into an asset deal based on tax abuse is the Loch Ness monster of the Belgian real estate sector: everyone talks about it, but no one has ever actually seen it.

Belgium Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

EPC NR Requirements For Mixed-use Logistics Buildings In The Flemish Region

Energy Performance Certificate Non-Residential (EPC NR) requirements in the Flemish Region have recently evolved, introducing a more detailed assessment framework...

Belgium Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

Brussels Introduces Mandatory Rent Caps As Of 1 May 2025

On 1 May 2025, the Brussels' Ordinance of 10 April 2025 (the "Ordinance of 10 April 2025") "organising the entry into force of articles 8-13 of the Ordinance of 28 October 2021...

Belgium Real Estate

SB

Simont Braun

1/1/2026: Take A Look At Your Autonomous Lease Guarantees With The Entry Into Force Of Title1 Of Book IX Of The Belgian Civil Code

As of 1 January 2026, Title 1 "Personal securities" of Book IX "Securities" of the new Belgian Civil Code has entered into force and does apply to all new personal securities being...

Belgium Real Estate

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Altius

Restrictions On The Level Of Housing Rental Prices In Brussels Using The Indicative Grid

Belgium Real Estate

ML

Monard Law

What's New For Belgian Construction Contracts Under The New Book 7 Of The Civil Code

Belgium Real Estate

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

The Future Of Special Contracts In Belgium: A New Book 7 For The Belgian Civil Code

Belgium Real Estate

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

The New Federal Government's Coalition Agreement Of 31 January 2025: Implications For The Real Estate And Construction Sector

Belgium Real Estate

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Altius

Another Real Estate Transaction Requalified As A Public Works Contract

Belgium Real Estate

LL

Loyens & Loeff

The Belgian Rules For Adjusting VAT On Renovations Works Will Have To Be Re-Examined

Belgium Real Estate

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Flemish Soil Decree: Some Relevant Changes

Belgium Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

Various Changes Concerning Urban Development In The Flanders Region

Belgium Real Estate

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Is Belgian Real Estate Ready For The New Rules For Electric Vehicles From 2025?

Belgium Real Estate

OC

Osborne Clarke

Brussels: New Building Permit Rules When Usage Changes

Belgium Real Estate

LL

Loyens & Loeff

What Language Is Your Employment Contract Really Speaking?

Worldwide Employment

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Ius Laboris

Belgium – Trial Of Three Individuals For Dual-use Exports To Russia

Worldwide International

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Duane Morris LLP

Using A Designer's Name After Departure May Create A Deceptive Trademark

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Novagraaf Group

Belgian Government Introduces Draft Labor Law Reform: Key Changes On Work Rules, Part-Time Work, Night Work, And Notice Periods

Belgium Employment

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Crowell & Moring LLP

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

European Union Environment

AO

A&O Shearman

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Be Ready For The Long-awaited Flemish Duty Of Care Obligation In The Construction Sector: Update Your Agreements And Compliance Procedures Now

From 1 January 2026, a duty of care obligation applies to clients and (sub)contractors active in the construction sector.

Belgium Employment

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Altius

TVA à 6 % : un levier fiscal pour reconstruire durablement en Belgique

Depuis le 1er juillet 2025, un nouveau régime de TVA s'applique aux opérations de démolition et de reconstruction de logements en Belgique.

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Simont Braun

What's New For Belgian Construction Contracts Under The New Book 7 Of The Civil Code

The proposal for a new Book 7 for the Belgian Civil Code contains important changes to the current risk allocation between employer and contractor, e.g., in the context of the management of other contractors...

Belgium Real Estate

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Crowell & Moring LLP

European Commission Publishes New Single Market Strategy To Further Develop The European Market

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Osborne Clarke

The New Federal Government's Coalition Agreement Of 31 January 2025: Implications For The Real Estate And Construction Sector

Belgium Real Estate

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Altius

Another Real Estate Transaction Requalified As A Public Works Contract

Belgium Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

Various Changes Concerning Urban Development In The Flanders Region

Belgium Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

Is Belgian Real Estate Ready For The New Rules For Electric Vehicles From 2025?

Belgium Real Estate

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Osborne Clarke

Brussels: New Building Permit Rules When Usage Changes

Belgium Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

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Real Estate Share Deals In Belgium: No VAT, No CIT, No RETT… And No Tax Abuse

The recharacterisation of a share deal into an asset deal based on tax abuse is the Loch Ness monster of the Belgian real estate sector: everyone talks about it, but no one has ever actually seen it.

Belgium Real Estate

LL

Loyens & Loeff

EPC NR Requirements For Mixed-use Logistics Buildings In The Flemish Region

Energy Performance Certificate Non-Residential (EPC NR) requirements in the Flemish Region have recently evolved, introducing a more detailed assessment framework...

Belgium Real Estate

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Reform Of Personal Income Tax Counters Disproportionate Lump‑sum Benefits

The law of 17 December 2025 on the reform of personal income tax introduces a measure aimed at countering the disproportionate granting of lump-sum benefits in kind (BIK).

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Brussels Introduces Mandatory Rent Caps As Of 1 May 2025

Belgium Real Estate

SB

Simont Braun

Budget Mobilité en Belgique | Nouveautés 2026

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Simont Braun

TVA à 6 % : un levier fiscal pour reconstruire durablement en Belgique

SB

Simont Braun

1/1/2026: Take A Look At Your Autonomous Lease Guarantees With The Entry Into Force Of Title1 Of Book IX Of The Belgian Civil Code

Belgium Real Estate

A

Altius

Restrictions On The Level Of Housing Rental Prices In Brussels Using The Indicative Grid

Belgium Real Estate

ML

Monard Law

The Future Of Special Contracts In Belgium: A New Book 7 For The Belgian Civil Code

Belgium Real Estate

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

Brussels Introduces Mandatory Rent Caps As Of 1 May 2025

On 1 May 2025, the Brussels' Ordinance of 10 April 2025 (the "Ordinance of 10 April 2025") "organising the entry into force of articles 8-13 of the Ordinance of 28 October 2021...

Belgium Real Estate

SB

Simont Braun

1/1/2026: Take A Look At Your Autonomous Lease Guarantees With The Entry Into Force Of Title1 Of Book IX Of The Belgian Civil Code

As of 1 January 2026, Title 1 "Personal securities" of Book IX "Securities" of the new Belgian Civil Code has entered into force and does apply to all new personal securities being...

Belgium Real Estate

A

Altius

Restrictions On The Level Of Housing Rental Prices In Brussels Using The Indicative Grid

The Brussels Capital Region has been taking steps for several years toward regulating housing rental prices within its territory.

Belgium Real Estate

ML

Monard Law

Brussels: New Building Permit Rules When Usage Changes

Belgium Real Estate

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Book 7 On Special Contracts Submitted To Parliament

Belgium Real Estate

LL

Loyens & Loeff

All You Should Know About Belgian Real Estate Investments

Belgium Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

New Farm Lease Decree In Flanders

Belgium Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

How Understanding Data And Protecting Value Is The Future Warehouse Challenge Across Europe

European Union Energy

OC

Osborne Clarke

Novelties In The Brussels Residential Lease Law

Belgium Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

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