Johan Vande Lanotte, who has been working at law firm Van Steenbrugge Advocaten for several years, has filed a case against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's regime at the International Criminal Court (ICC). ICC prosecutor Karim Khan will now have to assess whether to open an investigation.
Severe senseless violence for popular fry: "To this day he bears the consequences of that discussion"
The court had to deal with a case of senseless violence in front of the popular chip shop Sympa, on Walter De Buckplein, on Monday. A drunken man beat someone there last year, giving them a brain haemorrhage.
Leko wants lie detector on statements remorseful Veljkovic
Former Club Brugge coach Ivan Leko wants to show that the statements made about him by regret player Dejan Veljkovic do not make sense.
UBO register viewable by general public subject to conditions
Since last week, the general public has been given renewed access to the register that shows who holds the purse strings of all companies and non-profit organisations. But those who want access must prove a legitimate interest.
"My client doesn't belong in prison," says Walter Van Steenbrugge
Peter C. (46), the suspect in the case of the foiled attack on the Miss Belgium pageant, remains detained. This was decided by the Bruges council chamber on Friday afternoon. "My client does not belong in prison," said Walter Van Steenbrugge, who is defending C.