Based in Brussels and Paris, Laffineur Law firm advises companies on various legal transnational issues. The firm has developed expertise in the field of Regulatory law of the EU Internal Market. The firm also provides advice in the fields of international trade, lobbying, Belgian and French business law, tort law and does litigation before Belgian, French and EU jurisdictions.
Law Firm
“One has to act like a man of thought and think like a man of action”
– Henri Bergson.
Areas of practice
WE INTERVENE AT ALL STAGES OF THE LAW:
during its preparation, its drafting, its interpretation and its enforcement.
Industry Sectors
The firm operates mainly in the industrial sector
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The firm’s clientele is spread over more than twenty countries around the world
Last News
The European Commission adopts a new Implementing Regulation on commercial rebalancing measures concerning certain products originating in the United States of America
On 14 April 2025, the Commission adopted Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/778 of 14 April 2025 on commercial rebalancing measures concerning certain products originating in the United States of America and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/886 The new tariffs provided for in this Regulation will enter into force on 16 May 2025. Under Article 8(1) […]...
Air transport law: the Court of Justice of the EU rules that a boarding pass constitutes proof enabling its holder to claim compensation in the event of a flight delay
In a ruling issued on 6 March 2025 (case C-20/24), the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that a boarding pass constitutes proof enabling its holder to claim compensation in the event of a flight delay, within the meaning of Regulation 261/2004 establishing common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in […]...
Customs law: the Court of Justice of the EU interprets the EU Customs Code in the light of the Regional Convention on pan-Euro-Mediterranean preferential rules of origin
In a judgement handed down on 27 March 2025 (case C-351/24), the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) interpreted Article 119 of EU Regulation 952/2013 laying down the EU Customs code (the so called “EU Customs Code”) in the light of Article 32 of Appendix I of the Regional Convention on pan-Euro-Mediterranean preferential […]...
GDPR AND HEALTH: POSSIBILITY GRANTED TO COMPETITORS OF THE ALLEGED PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION INFRINGEMENT TO CHALLENGE IT IN COURT AS A PROHIBITED UNFAIR COMMERCIAL PRACTICE
Judgment of 4 October 2024 of the Court of Justice of the EU in Case C-21/23 | Lindenapotheke The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that European Regulation 2016/679 (known as the GDPR Regulation) does not preclude national legislation allowing competitors of the alleged perpetrator of a personal data protection infringement to […]...
