Towards class actions in Belgium

I. Legislative procedure
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On 13 March 2014, the House of Representatives adopted the bill inserting Title II «Class actions» in Book XVII of the CEL «Special legal procedures» («the Bill»). On 20 March 2014, the Senate approved the Bill, without further amendments. The legislative process will conclude when the Bill receives royal assent. Entry into force of the new rules will be fixed by a Royal Decree…