Book 7 of the Belgian Civil Code | New time limits for non-conformity claims

On 16 July 2026, the Belgian Parliament adopted Book 7 of the new Civil Code, introducing a comprehensive overhaul of several key contractual relationships. In our first article (read it here), we outlined the reform and its expected entry into force in September 2027. This article focuses on another important aspect of the new framework: […]
Book 7 of the Belgian Civil Code | Sales contracts: hidden defects, conformity and seller liability

On 16 July 2026, the Belgian Parliament adopted Book 7 of the new Civil Code, introducing a comprehensive overhaul of several key contractual relationships. In our first article (read it here), we outlined the reform and its expected entry into force in September 2027. This article examines one of the most significant changes affecting sales […]