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Specifičnosti normativnog uređenja leasing posla u Belgiji
Characteristics of Legal Regime of Leasing in Belgium

Author(s): Ivanka Spasić
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Recent History (1900 till today), Fiscal Politics / Budgeting
Published by: Institut za uporedno pravo
Keywords: Financial leasing; Law on financial leasing-Belgium;

Summary/Abstract: Belgium was among the first European countries who started to develop leasing as a financial method, and the second one in Europe (and in the World as well) who had done the law on financial leasing. Development of financial leasing in Belgium is very closely connected with the legal regime introduced by the Law. The Belgian law is very similar to French one, besides some questions are more “problematic” (purchase option and it's obligatoriety), and some of them are better resolved than the French ones (definition of financial leasing transaction). Both French and Belgian laws are regulating the statutory questions concerning the firms engaged in lease financing business. In this article the author analyzing the specialties of financial leasing (location-financement) in Belgian law (the original version by 1967 and it's modifications introduced 1994. ).

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 214-221
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Serbian