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22/03/2024
EU Competition Law Briefings 2024
The EU Competition Law Briefings have been created to provide a platform for our clients and other competition law experts to stay up to date on the developments of EU Competition Law. Every month CMS competition experts will present a recent case by the EU Commission or Community Courts during a webinar.
21/03/2024
Opties en varianten – Toepasselijke regels en gevolgen voor het klassement...
> VOIR LA SESSION FRANÇAISEHet team van CMS gespecialiseerd in over­heids­op­drach­ten heeft het genoegen u uit te nodigen voor een nieuwe opleidingscyclus die gewijd is aan verschillende hot topics in het...
15/03/2024
CMS Real Estate Data Centre Consenting in Belgium
1. Do you have to enter into a form of agreement with the local au­tho­ri­ty/mu­ni­ci­pa­li­ty when applying for consent for a data centre in your jurisdiction? The construction of a data centre requires a permit...
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15/03/2024
Real estate finance law in Belgium
A. Mortgages 1. Can security be granted to a foreign lender? Yes. 2. Can lenders take a mortgage over land and buildings on the land? Yes. 2.1 The distinction between mortgages on land and buildings...
13/03/2024
Crypto Tax Legislation & Law in Belgium
1. Is there a specific legislation issued for the taxation of crypto-assets or do general national tax law principles apply because the tax legislator has not regulated this so far? There is no specific...
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12/03/2024
Revised European Commission Notice on the definition of the relevant market...
On 8 February 2024, the Commission adopted its revised Notice on the definition of the relevant market for the purposes of Union competition law. The objective of this Notice, which was the subject of...
12/03/2024
Ready for DORA? It applies to you!
Our era is marked by major technological developments, which can give rise to new risks and challenges. This is true for the financial sector, which is undergoing constant digitalisation and, in parallel...
12/03/2024
After EU Commission's first decision on Carbon Contracts for Difference,...
The European Commission approved the first Carbon Contracts for Difference (CCfD) scheme under the new Guidelines on State aid for climate, environmental protection and energy 2022 (CEEAG).Fol­lo­wing the...
12/03/2024
CMS advised AG Real Estate and Atenor in connection with a EUR 88 million...
CMS advised AG Real Estate and Atenor in securing EUR 88 million in project financing for the NOR Bruxsels project. The cutting-edge, sustainable, mixed-use redevelopment project around the North Station...
11/03/2024
Adoption of MiFID 3 and MiFIR 2 to enhance transparency on markets in financial...
On 8 March 2024, Regulation 2024/791 amending Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 (MiFIR) and Directive 2024/790 amending Directive 2014/65/EU (MiFID 2) on markets in financial instruments were published in the...
08/03/2024
EU takes stand against environmental crimes with new Directive
The escalating problem of environmental degradation is triggering a re-evaluation of our legal systems' effectiveness in preventing and justly sanctioning such harms. Now the EU has taken a significant...
07/03/2024
Practical guidance on how to assess the existence of aid for risk financing...
On 26 January 2024, the Commission adopted practical guidance for Member States on assessing the existence of State aid for measures aimed at facilitating access to financing for certain bu­si­nes­ses.Risk...