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The law does not stand still. If you want to stay informed about legal developments in Belgium and abroad, read our latest news and blog posts. Here Nelissen Grade’s lawyers closely follow changes in justice and the law, continuously hone their expertise and share their views on current events in the legal sphere.

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Personal and family law From maintenance payment to co-parenting: 3 takeaways on family law What if you forget to index the maintenance payment? Are maintenance payments tax deductible? And what abou... Read more NG A day in the life of Amy Lemmens, trainee lawyer in employment law Meet Amy Lemmens, a trainee lawyer in employment law. She has already been at Nelissen Grade for more than ... Read more NG Property lawyer Liesbet Van Gijsel on specialising and constantly learning Liesbet Van Gijsel joined law firm Nelissen Grade in 2018. A decision she is still firmly committed to five... Read more NG From a student job as a paralegal to a bar internship as a trainee lawyer. Meet lawyers Laura and Flore. In September and October, many new trainee lawyers get started. Taking the oath marks the start of their ba... Read more NG From young trainee lawyer to experienced lawyer. Sofie and Benjamin on their career paths at Nelissen Grade September traditionally sees many new trainee lawyers starting at Nelissen Grade. Law students fresh from s... Read more Tax law Follow the money. Tax regularisation of your foreign capital: the deadline is approaching. The tax approach to foreign capital has changed significantly in recent years. International data exchange,... Read more Intellectual property law, media law, GDPR and ICT Can a competitor simply use your know-how? protecting your intellectual property: Nelissen Grade gives advice. Our legal system applies the general principle of freedom to copy and trade. Copying competitors—or being c... Read more Mediation Engage an accredited mediator to help with your family conflict. Nelissen Grade will provide guidance. Divorces, inheritance issues, living arrangements, … In family matters, there are many emotions involved. A... Read more NG Support and advice in plain language. Nelissen Grade offers compassionate legal assistance in the event of death. he loss of a loved one is a traumatic event. Besides emotional consequences, death gives rise to many pract... Read more NG From a passion for family law to smooth interaction in cases: meet lawyers Jennifer Van Rompay and Stefanie Wouters Lawyers Jennifer Van Rompay and Stefanie Wouters are united by a special interest in family law. They took ... Read more Travel law A new direction for Travel Law (?) With some delay, on April 12, 2023, the government submitted the bill amending the law of November 21, 2017... Read more NG Trainee lawyer Sara Dizdarevic on crossovers between corporate and tax law Meet Sara Dizdarevic, a trainee corporate and tax law lawyer at Nelissen Grade. Sara is well into her secon... Read more NG Ownership, commitment and efficiency: corporate lawyer Frederick Torfs on his professional click with Nelissen Grade A lawyer with a penchant for a hands-on, pragmatic case approach. Meet Frederick Torfs, who joined Nelissen... Read more NG Nelissen Grade Hasselt: strong local roots in Limburg Nelissen Grade's roots may be in Leuven, but we are a nationally renowned law firm and work for a diverse c... Read more NG Lawyer and academic Frederiek Baudoncq on his professional journey at Nelissen Grade Frederiek Baudoncq joined Nelissen Grade around 25 years ago. From the very beginning, he invariably c... Read more NG Lawyer, partner and practice assistant: An interview with Joke Decabooter in the Nelissen Grade corner at De Valk college Joke Decabooter joined Nelissen Grade in 2011 as a trainee lawyer and became a partner seven years lat... Read more NG From job fair to trainee lawyer in labour and social security law. Meet Louise Stas Two years ago, Louise Stas kicked-started her career at the job fair in Leuven. As a driven trainee la... Read more NG Nelissen Grade at the VRG job fair: 5 tips for your job search Coming soon: the annual VRG job fair. On 22 November, numerous law students will gather at the University H... Read more NG A day in the life of Wouter, trainee lawyer in corporate law Meet Wouter Hermans, trainee lawyer in corporate law at Nelissen Grade. He graduated in law one year ago an... Read more NG Lawyers Jan Stijns and Wies Ooms on seniority at Nelissen Grade Thirty-three years separate partner Jan Stijns and trainee lawyer Wies Ooms, specialising in construction a... Read more NG Career kick-off at Nelissen Grade: trainee lawyers Silke and Michael look back Writing letters, going along to court, attending consultations—the first few weeks as a trainee lawyer are ... Read more NG Nelissen Grade, integrated firm with character and history With almost 40 years of experience as a lawyer, Pascal Nelissen Grade—empowered by his partners—runs the in... Read more Travel law The proposal of the European Commission regarding a ‘Digital Green Certificate’ or digital vaccination passport In compliance with article 5, §1, 6° of the Belgian Travel Law (article 5.1 (f) of Directive 2015/2302 on p... Read more Travel law A1-Bescheinigung hat Relevanz Auch bei einer Ein-Tages-Dienstreise in einen anderen EU-Mitgliedsstaat muss die A1-Bescheinigung mitgeführ... Read more