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Find out what ticking fees are, how to calculate them, and why they are important in locked-box transactions for managing value shifts in the event of delays.
Climate change is no longer a distant concern — it is already shaping business risks, strategy, and resilience. Discover why sustainability is key to future-proof organisations and how to turn insight into action.
What is locked-box leakage in M&A transactions? Discover the typical risks, the impact on the transaction value, and how buyers can protect themselves contractually and financially through clear SPA provisions and buy-side due diligence.
Find out what makes a locked box or closing accounts more suitable in an M&A transaction. This article offers a clear transaction services perspective on pricing mechanisms, risk allocation, due diligence, working capital, debt position and purchase price adjustments, enabling buyers and sellers to make more informed deal decisions.
An analysis of how a MAC clause can affect enterprise value, equity value, and negotiation dynamics in an M&A transaction.
For many Belgian mid-sized companies, NIS2 still feels like something that can wait. The registration deadline has passed for most in-scope entities, incident reporting obligations have applied since 18 October 2024, and Belgium’s framework is now very much operational. Essential entities also face a first major evidence milestone on 18 April 2026. In other words, this is no longer a future compliance project. It is a current management issue.
Sustainability is no longer an option, but a necessity. Yet many SMEs struggle with the question: How do I get started without being overwhelmed by complex reporting requirements?
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) sets strict requirements for deforestation-free and traceable supply chains. Learn what the regulation entails, who is affected, and how companies can prepare for the proposed delay in enforcement.
Gaining a clear understanding of the value of your business is essential for making strategic decisions. These decisions determine the future development of your assets. It is important to note that value is the result of a calculation and varies depending on the valuation method. The price someone is willing to pay may differ from the value and is usually the result of negotiations.
The European Parliament has voted to approve the "Stop the Clock" directive, part of the Omnibus I proposal, which delays the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) for certain entities until 2028. This directive aims to simplify existing legislation and boost EU competitiveness. The article provides an overview of the revised CSRD timeline and offers recommendations for companies to maintain focus on sustainability.
Gaining a clear understanding of the value of your business is essential for making strategic decisions. These decisions determine the future development of your assets. It is important to note that value is the result of a calculation and varies depending on the valuation method. The price someone is willing to pay may differ from the value and is usually the result of negotiations.
On 26 February 2025, the European Commission (EC) released a new package of proposals (the Omnibus) to amend some key pillars of the European Green Deal. These are the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), and the Taxonomy Regulations. Additionally, the Omnibus proposes amendments to other aspects of European Union (EU) regulation. These proposals will now be submitted to the European Parliament for adoption in approximately four weeks’ time.
The new 2024 legislation on private investigations brings significant changes, including mandatory licenses, stricter data protection, and integrity standards. Find out how the new law affects private investigators, HR departments, and compliance teams.
Is your company ready for NIS2? Discover the critical cybersecurity requirements and actions needed to ensure compliance with the 2024 deadline. Protect your business from cyber risks and legal liabilities today.
Sustainability is a continuous journey, not a final destination. Discover how companies transition through the three phases of ESG transformation, from reaction to regeneration, and the role of stakeholders in creating long-term positive impacts on the environment and society
A well-considered ESG approach is increasingly important for your business value. We explain how to go about it as a large or small company.