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One day ahead of the formal entry into force of the new Code for Companies and Associations ("CCA"), i..

The new Code for Companies and Associations has comprehensively reformed the Belgian company law.  The new rules enter into force as from 1 May 2019.  One of the key features of the new company law is the pivotal position attached to the new "limited company" ("besloten ve

Mats Walraed shortly describes the impact the new Code for Companies and Associations may have on acquisition financ

Cadanz is a partner of the reference online marketplace in Belgium for M&A transactions "Overnamemarkt / Plateforme de Transmission" (www.overnamemarkt.be en www.plateformedetransmission.be).

On 21 June 2016, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice (the “ECJ”) ruled that the Flemish Language Decree restricts the Free Movement of Goods in cross-border transactions beyond what is strictly necessary.  

In the attached memo, Dirk Strobbe sets out some key principles on board representation for minority (private equity) investors, and their veto-rights.  He discusses the importance to include such veto-rights both in the by-laws and the shareho

Jan Stoop discusses a judgment of the Leuven commercial court, that has significantly narrowed the possibility for a company's external auditor to be appointed as liquidator (although no legal prohibition exists in this respect).

With the creation of a new Article 515bis in the Belgian Companies Code ("BCC"), the amended Belgian anti-money laundering law has introduced an obligation for owners of securities carrying voting rights to report their 25 % (or above) participation, in companies that have issued demater