Employment Law

Find pragmatic solutions for employment and your HR policy, in line with social legislation. At both the national and the international level.

Manage the legal aspects of your employees efficiently

Employment that best meets the needs of your company, but also follows all legal provisions of labour and social security law. That can be quite a challenge. How do you stay up-to-date and how do you continue to comply with all social legislation? How can you motivate your colleagues and how you determine appropriate market-based remuneration, with conditions of employment that are legally correct?  Both at home and abroad, regardless of your employee’s profile? 

Contact our experienced experts for all your employment-related questions. We love to help with questions about working hours, drawing up legal agreements and policies, remuneration, restructuring, M&A, international employment (migration, secondment), due diligence, dismissal and collective bargaining.  

We take care of all aspects of your human resources strategy in the field of labour law and social security law, in order to arrive at a working environment and working conditions that motivate your people and allow your company to grow.

How BDO can help

A clear agreement is the basis for fruitful collaboration. So, count on us for employment contracts, regulations and policies that perfectly suit your company and situation.

We evaluate the current situation, detect the risks and possible opportunities and give you pragmatic advice, to help improve your HR policy and make your business and people grow.  

Labour law in Belgium can be complex. But you will always find your way in it, thanks to our experts’ clear advice on employment.

Every restructuring needs careful management. We ensure that you comply with all requirements of labour law to minimise risks and support you in communication with the trade unions and your employees. 

Our Employment Law Services

  • BDO provides you with clear contracts and policies that are fully tailored to your situation, drawn up by our experienced lawyers.
  • We advise you on (dismissal) costs and the feasibility of the restructuring, arrive at a realistic timing together and outline the consequences for HR. We can assist in harmonising your terms and conditions for employment across different legal entities.
  • We can also assist you in every phase of a transaction. This ensures that you are well prepared and that we can work together to achieve a successful integration. 
  • Good relations with the employee representatives help you to create a good working environment and to grow your people and your company. Let's make it work together. 

Get in touch with our Employment Law expert

No matter the challenge or curiosity, we're here to support your business journey. 
Send us your questions, and our experts will provide the answers you need.