Organising regular events for all members of the firm is pretty much synonymous with the Liedekerke approach 'we work hard but play hard as well'. A number of events such as the Liedekerke Summer Event, the Liedekerke After Summer Event, the Liedekerke Revue, our regular afterwork drinks throughout the year, ‘brain maniac’ breakfasts in the firm, etc… are recurring events that allow us to connect with each other more outside the professional working environment which obviously has a positive impact to the cooperation in the office as well. Soak up the cool atmosphere that is strong at these events by watching some after-event movies.

"Cross-border employment allows companies to access a diverse talent pool, harnessing the power of global expertise and perspectives to drive innovation and success in an increasingly interconnected world.” - Indra Nooyi, former CEO of Pepsico.

The importance of cross-border employment and, enhanced today by the global pandemic and globalisation, has become predominant. However, it also triggers complex questions and specific points of attention which companies need to reckon with in order to achieve a successful cross-border employment.

During this seminar, Counsels Jasper Bossuyt (Tax) and Bruno Aguirre (Employment & Benefits), will examine and discuss various important practical points of attention foreign employers need to consider when employing staff in Belgium.

The following questions and themes will be covered:

  • Will Belgian employment law apply to our employment relationship, e.g. with respect to working time, termination of employment, etc...?

  • Which country is entitled to tax the employee’s salary?

  • What social security regime will apply to our employment relationship?

    • What in case of cross-border employment?

    • Does working remotely from another jurisdiction impact the applicable social security regime?

  • Can foreign employees and directors benefit from a beneficial tax regime and what are the consequences for employers ?

  • Does the presence of staff in Belgium trigger a permanent establishment in Belgium or other tax obligations?

  • Is my employee entitled to work in Belgium?

  • ...

Webinar details & Registration:

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 - 4pm CET

CDT - Central Daylight Time: 10AM

EDT- Eastern Daylight Time: 11AM

JST - Japan Standard Time: 12AM

GMT - Greenwich Mean Time: 3PM

Registration via this link

For more information, reach out to seminar@liedekerke.com

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