Belgian Director Liability: New Civil Code Removes Key Protections as from 2025
Legal
As of January 1st, 2025, company directors in Belgium are facing significantly increased liability exposure due to the adoption of Book 6 of the New Civil Code. This reform has abolished two long-standing protective principles that previously shielded directors from direct claims by contractual partners of the company they govern.
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10 min read
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10 Jun 2025