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Aankondigingen van prijsverminderingen moeten steeds de vorige prijs vermelden, zijnde de laagste prijs die de onderneming in de 30 dagen onmiddellijk voorafgaand aan de prijsvermindering toepaste.

Les annonces de réductions de prix doivent toujours mentionner le prix antérieur, c'est-à-dire le prix le plus bas appliqué par l'entreprise dans les 30 jours précédant immédiatement la réduction de prix.

De werkingsduur van de Tijdelijke Wet COVID-19 Justitie & Veiligheid (“de Tijdelijke wet”) is bij Koninklijk Besluit opnieuw verlengd. De nieuwe vervaldatum is vastgesteld op 1 augustus 2022.

The new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER) entered into force on 1 June 2022. The new VBER is stricter on dual distribution and across-platform retail parity obligations than the old one, but is more lenient towards active sales and online sales r

Companies involved in M&A transactions had better think twice before temporarily parking a target undertaking with an interim buyer.

On 12 May 2022, Advocate General (AG) Emiliou delivered his Opinion proposing that the European Court of Justice (ECJ) dismiss HSBC’s appeal.

Companies beware: new Dutch and EU transactional hurdles are coming closer. In the Netherlands, new national security investment screening rules are imminent.

The Belgian DPA fined Roularta Media Group for several breaches of the GDPR on three of its websites.

The European Data Protection Board adopted on 12 May 2022 Guidelines 05/2022 on the use of facial recognition technology in the area of law enforcement.

The Belgian Parliament published a proposal to amend art. 29 of the Belgian Constitution. If adopted, art. 29 should read as follows: “The confidentiality of private communications is inviolable, except in the cases and conditions established by law”.

The Council of the European Union adopted the Data Governance Act. The new regulation promotes the availability of data and builds a trustworthy environment to facilitate their use for research and the creation of innovative new services and products.

Job van Hooff and Daisy Nijkamp contributed to the 16th edition of ICLG – Restructuring & Insolvency.

The EDPB adopted new guidelines on the calculation of administrative fines under GDPR. The objective is to strengthen harmonisation and transparency of the methodology used by national supervisory authorities to calculate the amount of the fines.

On Friday 20 May 2022, the Dutch Ministry of Finance published the 2022 Spring Memorandum (Voorjaarsnota), including various proposed amendments that are relevant to international businesses, On 11 May 2022. the EU Commission issued a draft directive pro

In deze bijdrage bespreekt Sandra Rietveld het op 15 december 2021 gepubliceerde Rapport monitoring boekjaar 2020 van de Monitoring Commissie Corporate Governance Code.

Het is de Europese transportsector – anders dan alle andere economische sectoren in de Europese Unie – niet gelukt om zijn broeikasgasemissies te reduceren ten opzichte van het niveau in 1990.

Op vrijdag 10 juni 2022 vindt het Jaarcongres van de NJV plaats, voorafgegaan door de huishoudelijke jaarvergadering.

On May 12, 2022 the Amsterdam Court of Appeal published its decision that the services of a self-storage business consisted mainly of the exploitation of immovable property and the other services provided to its customers are subordinate to the lease.

On 16 May 2022, the CSSF published the Circular 22/811 on UCI administrators to clarify the CSSF current requirements by specifying the principles of sound governance and the CSSF expectations on internal organisation and good practices.

Het Besluit werkgebonden personenmobiliteit is op 19 april 2022 aan de Staten-Generaal voorgehangen. Dit besluit verplicht ondernemingen met meer dan 100 werknemers om gegevens aan te leveren over hun woon-werk verkeer en zakelijke verkeer van werknemers.

According to the CJEU, consumer protection associations are now allowed to control the GDPR implementation. 

The CJEU validates the new liability regime for large online platforms organised by article 17 of the directive 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market.

In the past years, non-banks have shaken up the lending landscape in the European Union (“EU”). Fintech lending platforms and other non-bank lenders (including Bigtechs) have entered and disrupted the lending markets.

Volgens het Hof van Beroep te Gent is het eigen aan de vrije mededinging, en toegestaan, dat een onderneming internetreclame maakt op basis van trefwoorden die overeenkomen met de benaming en/of vestigingsplaats van een concurrent.

Veuillez trouver ci-joint une sélection de questions préjudicielles nouvelles/en cours, y compris des hyperliens vers le site de la Cour de justice.

Veuillez trouver ci-joint une sélection de réponses aux questions préjudicielles concernant le droit de la consommation.

Veuillez trouver ci-joint un aperçu des récents développements juridiques belges et européens arrêtés au 25 avril 2022.

Selon la Cour d'appel de Bruxelles, la question de savoir si la publicité comparative est décente et/ou si l'humour qui y est utilisé est tolérable pour les concurrents et les consommateurs est sans importance pour déterminer si elle est avilissante.