The Anti-Coercion Instrument: What Is It and How Europe Might Use It Over the Next Four Years
Since Donald Trump’s election to a second term as President of the United States, the possibility of U.S. trade measures against the European Union became more tangible.
Entry into force of the first obligations from the ai act: what are the implications?
The AI Act entered into force on 1 August 2024, and from 2 August 2026, most obligations must be complied with. However, the first obligations already entered into force on 2 February 2025. These obligations relate to prohibiting certain AI…
Unlock Key Legal Trends with the Legisway Benchmark 2024 Report
In today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, staying ahead requires data-driven insights and best practices.
Transfer of Undertakings in Belgium: New Obligations Under CBA 32bis
Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) 32bis applies in Belgium in the event of a transfer of undertakings.
Une enquête (inattendue) des autorités
Les régulateurs jouent un rôle essentiel pour garantir le respect des lois et des règlements par les entreprises.
« Une nouvelle façon de faire faillite » : un an de faillite pre-pack, un bilan
La procédure de préparation privée d’une faillite, mieux connue sous le nom de "la faillite silencieuse" ou encore appelée "le pre-pack belge", existe maintenant depuis plus d'un an
Investment Deduction: new rules since 1 January 2025
The Federal legislator reformed the Belgian Investment Deduction (ID) regime through the Act of 12 May 2024 containing various fiscal provisions.
Simplified reimbursement of home-charging costs based on CREG tariffs confirmed for 2025
With the rise of hybrid and electric vehicles, reimbursing home charging electricity costs has introduced complex fiscal and organisational challenges for employers.
24 hours, 72 hours, 1 month: the reporting of cyber incidents under NIS2
This blog post discusses the updated cyber incident reporting obligations introduced by the NIS2 framework on network and information security.
Looking ahead 2025: European Union employment law
Below we have a look ahead at the European plans for employment law in the new year, from (possible) new legislation to the impact of existing legislation. In January 2024, the Commission put forward a proposal to revise the EWC…
The European Union tackles greenwashing and planned obsolescence
The European Union has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting more responsible and sustainable consumption with the adoption of Directive 2024/825.
The EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation One Year On: An Effective Tool or Just More Red Tape?
Just over a year ago, the notification obligations under the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) became applicable.
Who’s (not) ready for DORA?
Over the last few years, the EU has been very active in updating its overall security framework.
Investments in crypto-assets: enhanced protection starting in 2025
Crypto-assets, such as Bitcoin, Ether, and other virtual currencies, are in high demand, as evidenced by the recent announcement from US President-elect Donald Trump regarding the launch of his own cryptocurrency platform.
New statute of limitations rules criminal law: what are the implications for employers?
The Criminal Procedure Act I, published in the Belgian State Journal on 18 April 2024 and entered into force on 28 April 2024, thoroughly reformed the existing system of statutes of limitations for crimes.