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Advocaat EMS: what changed

Two fiscal years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

Advocaat EMS

BE 0805.049.322
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€16,740
2024 · €9,303+€7,437
Equity
€100
2024 · €10,097-€9,997
Cash
€8,232
2024 · €7,408+€824
Balance sheet total
€26,924
2024 · €21,695+€5,230

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€4,987

    up €4,987 (+38.8%), from €12,850 to €17,837

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€4,245

  • Cash +€824

    up €824 (+11.1%), from €7,408 to €8,232

    mainly Net result for the year (+€16,740) and Other debts (+€11,737)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€581

    down €581 (-40.5%), from €1,437 to €855

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€11,737

    new in 2025: €11,737

  • Reserves -€9,997

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €9,997)

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,715

    up €4,715 (+50.5%), from €9,336 to €14,051

  • Trade debts -€1,225

    down €1,225 (-54.2%), from €2,262 to €1,037

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€9,302

    up €9,302 (+64.5%), from €14,416 to €23,718

  • Taxes +€1,574

    up €1,574 (+41.2%), from €3,825 to €5,399

  • Staff costs +€390

    up €390 (+43.0%), from €906 to €1,296

  • Financial income +€377

    up €377 (+113.1%), from €334 to €711

  • Depreciation +€322

    up €322 (+123.8%), from €260 to €581

From the 2024 result to the 2025 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2024 €9,303
Gross operating margin +€9,302
Staff costs -€390
Depreciation -€322
Other operating charges -€229
Financial income +€377
Financial charges +€272
Taxes -€1,574
Result 2025 €16,740

Cash bridge derived

cash 2024 to 2025

Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€27,561
Investment €0
Financing -€26,737
Cash 2024 €7,408
Net result for the year +€16,740
Depreciation +€581
Receivables within one year -€4,987
Trade debts -€1,225
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,715
Other debts +€11,737
Contributions, distributions and other -€26,737
Cash 2025 €8,232
Every line side by side 34 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €21,695 €26,924 +€5,230 +24.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,437 €855 -€581 -40.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,437 €855 -€581 -40.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,437 €855 -€581 -40.5%
Current assets 29/58 €20,258 €26,069 +€5,811 +28.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €12,850 €17,837 +€4,987 +38.8%
Trade receivables 40 €2,072 €2,813 +€741 +35.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €10,779 €15,024 +€4,245 +39.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €7,408 €8,232 +€824 +11.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €21,695 €26,924 +€5,230 +24.1%
Equity 10/15 €10,097 €100 -€9,997 -99.0%
Contributions 10/11 €100 €100 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €9,997 - -€9,997
Distributable reserves 133 €9,997 - -€9,997
Amounts payable 17/49 €11,597 €26,824 +€15,227 +131.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €11,597 €26,824 +€15,227 +131.3%
Trade debts 44 €2,262 €1,037 -€1,225 -54.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,262 €1,037 -€1,225 -54.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €9,336 €14,051 +€4,715 +50.5%
Taxes 450/3 €9,336 €14,051 +€4,715 +50.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €11,737 +€11,737
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €906 €1,296 +€390 +43.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €260 €581 +€322 +123.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €118 €347 +€229 +193.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €14,416 €23,718 +€9,302 +64.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €13,133 €21,494 +€8,361 +63.7%
Financial income 75/76B €334 €711 +€377 +113.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €334 €711 +€377 +113.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €338 €66 -€272 -80.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €338 €66 -€272 -80.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €13,128 €22,139 +€9,011 +68.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €3,825 €5,399 +€1,574 +41.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €9,303 €16,740 +€7,437 +79.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €9,303 €16,740 +€7,437 +79.9%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 7 October 2026 via checked.be.