As early as 2005, the legal possibility was created for a detainee to file a complaint against a so-called disciplinary decision by the prison management with the 'Complaints Committee' of the prison where the disciplinary decision was made. By repeatedly postponing the entry into force of the articles of law, detainees who face a disciplinary sanction...
the legislator will ban certain general terms and conditions between companies from 1 December 2020
In principle, the parties are free to include the stipulations they want in a contract. This principle has already been curtailed in the past by the legislator who banned certain terms in contracts between businesses and consumers (B2C). From 1 December 2020, the freedom of contract between companies will now also be…
coalition agreement confirms: donations for foreign notaries will have to be registered
A lot has been published in the media in recent months about donating before a foreign notary, a privilege that the 'happy few' would have to transfer their wealth to the next generation tax-free. What is this right now? A gift for a foreign notary is…
Trade secrets protected?
Today, companies are increasingly exposed to the unauthorized use of their trade secrets (following theft, unauthorized copying, espionage, etc.). This is due to the longer supply chains, the increased outsourcing and external storage of data, the phenomenon of job hopping, etc. Given the negative consequences for innovation, creativity and...
Wealth and succession planning: from now on we can help you
How can I protect my partner if I am no longer there? Can I transfer my assets to the children, but still retain income and control? Is a gift for a foreign notary still possible and beneficial? Can someone take care of my assets, if I can no longer do this myself...
