Clefs d’Or excellence

Difficulty opening a bank account as a business? Apply for a basic banking service

In recent years, many entrepreneurs and businesses have encountered increasing obstacles in opening or maintaining a bank account. Your accounts can suddenly be closed, or your new company may not even be able to open an account... Fortunately, there is a solution: the minimal banking service for businesses, a basic right now enshrined in legislation.

House of Diplomacy at our Brussels office

We had another very interesting and enjoyable moment during the September edition of the House of Diplomacy at our offices. This exclusive platform continues to offer an unparalleled opportunity for diplomats, international relations advisors, and legal experts to come together, share insights, and discuss the key issues shaping global relations.

SHARE DEAL vs. ASSET DEAL

Most commonly, the acquisition involves purchasing the shares of the involved company (share deal), including its activities. If the intention is not to acquire all the company's activities but only a part, it is possible to split the company beforehand and place a portion of the activities into a new or different company. Subsequently, the share deal can effectively concern only the company containing the desired activities. The rules regarding splits are extensively regulated by law and are often tax-neutral. Assistance from an excellent lawyer, advisor, accountant, and notary is essential in this process.