Loyens & Loeff assisted Orange Capital Partners with the financing of the acquisition of a portfolio of residential real estate

In recent years, the VAT treatment of M&A services in share transactions has been subject to considerable debate. In a Policy Decree published on 15 October 2025, welcome guidance is offered to the M&A practice.  

On 30 September 2025, the European Commission published two initiatives to advance the Savings and Investments Union.

The EU nears the conclusion of the Omnibus negotiations. This moment marks the beginning of what could be considered as the Omnibus endgame: the start of trilogue negotiations that will determine the future shape of both the CSRD and the CSDDD.