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About 600 lawyers and magistrates gathered outside Brussels' central court house on Tuesday to form the message "Justice help!" in giant letters - in a protest about underfunding of the Belgian ju
Belgium's supreme justice watchdog says it has serious reservations about plans to create an English-speaking commercial court in Brussels to settle trade disputes.
Brussels minister-president Rudy Vervoort would like to see burial options in the region expanded, including being composted or having your body dissolved in chemicals.
Sven Mary, the lawyer representing terrorist suspect Salah Abdeslam, has asked for his client to be acquitted on a technicality.
The Iranian professor associated with the Free University of Brussels (VUB) who was imprisoned last year in Tehran has been sentenced to death, according to his wife.
Belgian prime minister Charles Michel and federal justice minister Koen Geens (pictured) have put together a draft proposal for a ‘Brussels international Business Court’, which they say w
The government of the Brussels-Capital Region does not comply with the European regulations on air pollution, according to the environmental law group ClientEarth, which is therefore
Hardware stores and pharmacies are some of the businesses affected by a new anti-terror legislation which requires merchants to report large purchases of hazardous materials to the fe
In the past five years, the number of convictions for racism and xenophobia in Belgium has decreased significantly, according to figures from the criminal policy department of the FPS Justice.
