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Breaking news: Belgian state held liable for incorrect implementation of European Directive 2001/23/EC within the context of judicial reorganisations by transfer under judicial supervision

02/04/2021

In a judgment on 24 March 2021, the Labour Court of Antwerp, Division Hasselt, ordered the Belgian State to pay a compensation to an employee who was not taken over within the framework of a judicial reorganisation by transfer under judicial supervision. This judgment is part of the well-known "Plessers" case that led to a decision of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on 16 May 2019. In this article, we will set out the principles and look at the impact of this judgment on judicial reorganisations by transfer under judicial supervision. For more details, follow this link to the main article.

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Portrait ofVirginie Frémat
Virginie Frémat
Partner
Antwerp
Portrait ofSophie Berg
Sophie Berg
Partner
Brussels
Portrait ofPieter Dieltjens
Pieter Dieltjens
Senior Associate
Antwerp
Maxime Ronsmans
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