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Carefully monitor and document the transactions of your (international) non-profit association (« (I)NPA ») - A presumption of indirect distribution is sufficient for its judicial dissolution, by Mélanie Schollaert, Senior Associate at Loyens & Loeff

News from members

Statistical services for European and International Associations (CIRFS)

Articles

Attention : à partir du 4 avril 2022, importantes modifications pour le dépôt des comptes annuels à la Banque Nationale de Belgique, by Jean Pierre Vincke, réviseur d’entreprises honoraires from Syneco

News from Sponsors

Webinar on « How to organise your general assembly in a post-COVID-19 environment? » by Charles-Albert de Radzitzky, founder and CEO of Spreds

Strengthening your digital presence, by SEC Newgate

FAIB Lunch-Debate

VAT - a few good habits for non-profit organisation, by Sofie Van Doninck, Partner at EY and Katrien Vermoote, Executive Director at EY

News from FAIB

Board of Directors and Ordinary General Assembly

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Articles

Russian sanctions: what is the impact for your association ? By Alain Costantini, Partner at DWMC Legal

The General Assembly of an (I)NPA: (Extra)ordinary) General Assembly ? By Antoine Druetz, Associate Partner and Fantine Miroir, Junior Lawyer at EY Law

Sponsor News

UK Conference destinations leading the way in technological innovation (VisitBritain)

European Association Summit on 3, 4 and 5 May 2022 (visit.brussels)

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Webinar

Antitrust Compliance – a Priority for Modern Professional Associations, by Charles Bodreau, Senior Lawyer, and Margarita Peristeraki, Partner at EY Law

The intersections & synergies of media relations & social media, by Anne-Claude Martin, Senior Consultant - Media, and Vanessa Terrier, Senior Consultant - Digital Communications, at Cambres Associates

Articles

New belgian tax regime for foreign executives and inbound researchers in 2022, by Alain Costantini, Partner and FAIB Associate Member, DWMC Legal

Special tax regime for inpatriate taxpayers and inpatriate researchers, by Christophe Delmarcelle, Attorney at law & FAIB Associate Member, Del-Law

Telework abroad: watch out for the social and tax consequences! by Sarah Ghislain, Counsel , DWMC Legal, in cooperation with Nicolas Tancredi, lawyer at the Brussels Bar

FAIB News

2021: dealing with banks as (i)npas: FAIB survey

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UBO registration: better safe than sorry in a stricter legal environment, by Antoine Druetz, Associate Partner at EY Law & FAIB Associate Member, and Héline Merten, Junior Lawyer at EY Law

Covid in Brussels: questions regarding the return to the office and face-to-face meetings, by Christophe Delmarcelle, Partner at DEL-Law & FAIB Associate member and Juliette Lebeau, Associate lawyer at DEL-Law

FAIB News

Main outcome of the board of directors meeting of 16 september 2021

Members News

European cancer summit 2021 - 17&18 november 2021 - brussels & virtual - from plans to action

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New economic freedom – tax consequences, by Alain Costantini, Partner and FAIB Associate Member & Lauranne Pauwels, Associate, DKW Law

Unanimous written resolutions in (international) - non-profit associations explained, by Antoine Druetz, Associate Partner at EY Law & FAIB Associate Member, and Richard Liu, Junior Lawyer at EY Law

The interinstitutional agreement on a mandatory transparency register, by Alain Costantini, Partner and FAIB Associate Member & Pierre-Olivier Pielaet, Associate, DKW Law

Webinars

Human ressources issues - part II, with Frédéric Van Houte (CIRFS), Hugues Thibaut & Valérie T’Serstevens (SD Worx)

Visual Leadership: a practical approach for international associations - With Antoine Henry de Frahan

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INPO & VATright of access to an educational event - the belgian tax administration reviews its position for the umpteenth time!

Which mandatory information to mention on your annual accounts? the specific case of the directors

Challenges and hurdles for associations in times of COVID-19 - joint survey

Webinars

GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2.0 how to apply and benefit from the recent legal updates

HR Matters under the current circumstances - Part I

Sponsors News

eGovernance solution for virtual general assemblies (Spreds)

Work permits: permit b or single permit? (Hugues Thibaut, SDWorx)

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B2B law on unfair clauses. Is your (i)npa concerned? (Melanie Schollaerts, Loyens & Loeff)

(International) non-profit associations under scrutiny: the Belgian Constitutional Court puts the patrimony tax on the map (Antoine Druetz, Sofie Van Doninck and Filip De Scheemaeker, EY Law)

Webinars

Liability of Associations (Alain Costantini & Valérie Mot)

Annual Accounts and Accounting (Law): what shall your association do in practice ? (Antoine Druetz, Nathalie Van Hoorebeek, Eric Van Hoof, EY Law)

Sponsors News

Brexit: will work permits be required for British citizens? (Hugues Thibaut, SDWorx)

Reboot, refresh & reimagine your future events in the UK with VisitBritain (Caroline Phelan, VisitBritain)

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Why should you regulate the organisation of virtual meetings of the general assembly in the statutes of your association? What we have learnt from the covid-19 pandemic (Antoine Druetz, Sakine Yilmaz, EY Law)

Schrems II – ECJ Ruling What you need to know in 5 questions (Christophe Delmarcelle, Jilani Nezroug)

FAIB News

BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FAIB GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Members News

Information on vaccine development following the Covid-19 pandemic (VAC4EU through our Associate Member, Mr Francis Houben)

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Social elections - Occult period of protection for the candidates (Christophe Delmarcelle)

State of play – Five trends regarding the new companies and associations Code (Antoine Druetz, Alix Degrez, Sakine Yilmaz)

Lunch-debates

“#DigitalCrisis: How to nail it in 5 simple steps” - 04.10.2019 (by Gianmaria Sisti - Consultant - Cambre)

“How to organise the accounting and reporting of your association, future-proof and effectively.” - 28.11.2019 (Karel van Bockstael, Deloitte)

Sponsors

Belgian bonus optimisation – warrants or option plan - BlueTrees (Françoise Platteborse)

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The transformation and the restructuration of an international non-profit organisation under the code of companies and association (Dominique Bogaert - Attorney - Daldewolf, on behalf of Olivier Bertin)

Is your (I)NPA subject to VAT? (Sebastian Kirsch, FAIB Associate member, and Olivier van Nuffel from KPMG Belgium)

Lunch-debates

First ten months of companies and associations Code – What have we learnt so far? (Antoine Druetz, Alix Degrez)

Year in review: overview of the 2019 developments in legislation and/or regulations impacting INPAs and their members (Bird&Bird)

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Directors and daily managers of INPAs: you will no longer face uncapped liability under the new Code (Mélanie Schollaerts, Grégoire Jakhian, Loyens & Loeff)

Overhaul of VAT rules with regard to international conferences (Brent Springael, Bird&Bird)

Lunch-debates

Optimisation of remuneration (Chrisophe Delmarcelle)

Sponsors

Hilton

Visit Britain

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The new Belgian Companies and Associations Code : how to adapt the Articles of Association of your INPA (Alain Costantini, Julian Delplanche)

Lunch-debates

The new Code – What should you do? – A brief practical overview (Antoine Druetz, Alix Degrez)

Cybersecurity strategy and staff awareness for SMEs (ING)

Others

FAIB General Assembly 2019

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Articles

Appointment of directors – New requirements imposed by the Commercial Court of Brussels when filing extracts for publication (Alain Constantini, Julian Delplanche)

Foreign non-profit organisations - How to be present in Belgium? (Antoine Druetz, Alix Degrez)

Lunch-debates

Summary of FAIB lunch-debate of 19 february 2019: “Reform of the legislation on the insolvency of associations” (Alain Costantini)

Others

FAIB Communication on the adoption of the new Bel-gian companies and associations Code (CAC)

FAIB celebrates two anniversaries! Its 70th and the 100th of the adoption of the law of 25 october 1919 on INPAs and issued the following Press Release

Sponsors

Tax exemption of home/work travel allowances, Hugues Thibaut, Group S

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Others

Impact of Brexit on your Articles of Association

Target group reduction “primary hiring”

Social security contributions applicable to the compensation of daily managers of a non-profit organisation: an important deviation in Belgian law

All in one: Companies and associations accounting rules gathered in one Royal Decree

New Companies and associations Code: Latest news, good news!

Sponsors

I-heb Management

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Lunch-debates

VAT opportunities and/or risks for associations + VAT impact of the new rules of short term rent as of 1 January 2019

Perservation of documents and social information within international associations (AISBL)

Others

New companies and associations Code: How will it impact INPAs?

The new UBO register: what is the real impact for the non-profit sector?

Why Engaging with an Association Management Company (AMC)?

Sponsors

European Association Awards 2019