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9 April 2026

Is an employer allowed to prohibit a dog in the workplace?

Employers have what is known as a right to issue instructions. This means they are authorised to unilaterally impose rules and guidelines on employees.

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12 August 2024

Commonality of a shared wall

Commonality is often a point of discussion between neighbors: is the fence between two gardens common property? If so, can one neighbor then carry out maintenance or even completely replace the fence (partly) at the expense of the other neighbor?

12 August 2024

Payment of wages during a sabbatical

Has one of your employees requested a sabbatical, and do you want to know what your obligations are as an employer? In this article, I will explain what you need to consider.

12 August 2024

Conflict at work? Practical guidance for employers

Sometimes tensions can run high in the workplace. A (potential) labor conflict can create a very stressful situation, not only for employees but also for employers. Below are some practical tips on how employers can best handle this.

7 August 2024

The legal division of maintenance and repair costs in tenancy law

Whose responsibility are the costs of maintenance and repair of the property: the tenant or the landlord? It is a question that often leads to discussion and is subject to much litigation. This blog focuses on the statutory regulation and the deviating regulation of the ROZ model contracts.

5 August 2024

Effects of legislative proposal on current non-compete clauses

The Minister of Social Affairs aims to put an end to the automatism with which employers include a non-compete clause in an employment contract.

31 July 2024

Free holiday days during illness?

Illness and holidays: a topic that many employers have to deal with. How does it work if an employee becomes ill before or during his holiday and how does it then work with cancelling holiday days in this regard?

29 July 2024

The obligation to complain

It often occurs that an object does not correspond to what has been agreed. After the delivery of a property, for example, hidden defects may arise.

24 July 2024

Whistleblower protection: no nonsense!

Whistleblowers are indeed protected from dismissal. What does this mean in practice?

22 July 2024

Getting started with the future of pensions act as works council

In this article, we provide some practical tips for the Works Council to have control over the complex pension dossier for the company and employees.