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ALTA LAW: what changed

Two financial 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

ALTA LAW

BE 0764.723.155
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€82,758
2024 · €96,110-€178,868
Equity
€157,976
2024 · €240,734-€82,758
Cash
€92,341
2024 · €412,520-€320,179
Balance sheet total
€1.2m
2024 · €1.4m-€209,923

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€320,179

    down €320,179 (-77.6%), from €412,520 to €92,341

    mainly Other debts (-€325,512) and Short-term financial debts (-€260,307)

  • Receivables within one year +€95,433

    up €95,433 (+20.5%), from €465,879 to €561,312

    of which Trade receivables: +€91,663

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€406,843

    up €406,843 (+203%), from €200,000 to €606,843

    of which Financial debts: +€406,843

  • Other debts -€325,512

    down €325,512 (-73.6%), from €442,060 to €116,548

  • Short-term financial debts -€260,307

    down €260,307 (-94.7%), from €274,807 to €14,500

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€82,758

    down €82,758 (-49.0%), from €168,734 to €85,976

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€70,038

    up €70,038 (+2,079%), from €3,368 to €73,406

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€218,426

    down €218,426 (-61.7%), from €353,996 to €135,570

  • Taxes -€49,597

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €49,597)

  • Write-downs +€25,661

    new in 2025: €25,661

  • Other operating charges -€17,641

    down €17,641 (-48.3%), from €36,541 to €18,900

  • Depreciation -€9,094

    down €9,094 (-25.4%), from €35,776 to €26,681

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 €96,110
Gross operating margin -€218,426
Staff costs -€4,976
Depreciation +€9,094
Write-downs -€25,661
Other operating charges +€17,641
Financial income +€579
Financial charges -€6,717
Taxes +€49,597
Result 2025 -€82,758
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

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 -€504,924
Investment -€31,828
Financing +€216,574
Cash 2024 €412,520
Net result for the year -€82,758
Depreciation +€26,681
Receivables within one year -€95,433
Deferred charges and accrued income -€9,676
Trade debts +€37,231
Tax, wage and social debts -€63,592
Advances received +€950
Other debts -€325,512
Accrued charges and deferred income +€7,184
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€31,828
Debts after one year +€406,843
Current portion of long-term debt +€70,038
Short-term financial debts -€260,307
Cash 2025 €92,341
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,376,709 €1,166,786 -€209,923 -15.2%
Formation expenses 20 €73,645 €65,683 -€7,962 -10.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €383,332 €396,441 +€13,109 +3.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €383,282 €396,391 +€13,109 +3.4%
Land and buildings 22 €383,282 €377,239 -€6,044 -1.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €6,152 +€6,152
Assets under construction and advance payments 27 - €13,000 +€13,000
Financial fixed assets 28 €50 €50 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €919,732 €704,662 -€215,070 -23.4%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €32,783 €32,783 = 0.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €32,783 €32,783 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €465,879 €561,312 +€95,433 +20.5%
Trade receivables 40 €463,279 €554,941 +€91,663 +19.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,600 €6,370 +€3,770 +145%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €412,520 €92,341 -€320,179 -77.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €8,551 €18,227 +€9,676 +113%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,376,709 €1,166,786 -€209,923 -15.2%
Equity 10/15 €240,734 €157,976 -€82,758 -34.4%
Contributions 10/11 €72,000 €72,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €168,734 €85,976 -€82,758 -49.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,135,975 €1,008,810 -€127,166 -11.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €200,000 €606,843 +€406,843 +203%
Financial debts 170/4 - €406,843 +€406,843
Other amounts payable 178/9 €200,000 €200,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €935,975 €394,783 -€541,192 -57.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,368 €73,406 +€70,038 +2,079%
Financial debts 43 €274,807 €14,500 -€260,307 -94.7%
Credit institutions 430/8 €274,807 €14,500 -€260,307 -94.7%
Trade debts 44 €61,179 €98,410 +€37,231 +60.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €61,179 €98,410 +€37,231 +60.9%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €16,463 €17,413 +€950 +5.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €138,098 €74,507 -€63,592 -46.0%
Taxes 450/3 €121,554 €57,843 -€63,711 -52.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €16,544 €16,664 +€119 +0.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €442,060 €116,548 -€325,512 -73.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €7,184 +€7,184
Non-recurring operating income 76A €212,580 - -€212,580
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €114,817 €119,792 +€4,976 +4.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €35,776 €26,681 -€9,094 -25.4%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €25,661 +€25,661
Other operating charges 640/8 €36,541 €18,900 -€17,641 -48.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €353,996 €135,570 -€218,426 -61.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €166,863 -€55,464 -€222,327
Financial income 75/76B €36 €615 +€579 +1,605%
Recurring financial income 75 €36 €615 +€579 +1,605%
Financial charges 65/66B €21,191 €27,908 +€6,717 +31.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €21,191 €27,908 +€6,717 +31.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €145,707 -€82,758 -€228,465
Income taxes 67/77 €49,597 - -€49,597
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €96,110 -€82,758 -€178,868
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €96,110 -€82,758 -€178,868

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 17 October 2026 via checked.be.