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Buying a company in Belgium can provide a faster route into the Belgian and European markets than starting a business from scratch. The buyer may acquire a company with clients, employees, contracts, technology, authorisations and market knowledge. However, the buyer

From 1 October 2026, companies importing steel products into the European Union will have to prove the origin of the steel imported into the EU and demonstrate the country in which the metal was melted and poured. Following this latest

The new CO2 obligations for heavy-duty vehicles will enter into force on 10 September 2026. Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/1282 expands the information that manufacturers of trucks, buses, coaches, trailers and semi-trailers must report. The reform also affects national authorities

From 13 September 2026, the import into the European Union of certain dairy preparations, fishery products and molluscs will be subject to new health conditions. Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/1304 expands the customs codes concerned and strengthens the requirements relating

Receiving an unfavourable decision from a European School can have consequences: refusal of enrolment, repeating a school year, exclusion, challenging European Baccalaureate results or refusal of educational support. However, the appropriate appeal does not necessarily fall within the jurisdiction of

Creating a company in Belgium as a foreigner offers significant opportunities in one of the most strategic markets in the European Union. A foreigner can incorporate or participate in a Belgian company, but being a shareholder, acting as a director,