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CL 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

CL Law

BE 0775.380.287
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€56,083
2024 · -€10,616+€66,699
Equity
€4,931
2024 · €2,847+€2,083
Cash
€31,440
2024 · €141,277-€109,837
Balance sheet total
€68,941
2024 · €147,061-€78,119

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€109,837

    down €109,837 (-77.7%), from €141,277 to €31,440

    mainly Other debts (-€85,926) and Contributions, distributions and other (-€54,000)

  • Receivables within one year +€22,199

    up €22,199 (+634%), from €3,503 to €25,703

    of which Trade receivables: +€22,852

  • Tangible fixed assets +€9,519

    up €9,519 (+436%), from €2,181 to €11,699

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€85,926

    down €85,926 (-61.2%), from €140,448 to €54,522

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€9,396

    up €9,396 (+10,102%), from €93 to €9,489

  • Trade debts -€3,672

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €3,672)

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€2,083

    up €2,083 (+246%), from €847 to €2,931

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€80,035

    up €80,035, from -€5,591 to €74,444

  • Taxes +€17,151

    up €17,151 (+25,281%), from €68 to €17,219

  • Depreciation -€3,382

    down €3,382 (-76.8%), from €4,405 to €1,023

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 -€10,616
Gross operating margin +€80,035
Depreciation +€3,382
Other operating charges -€201
Financial income +€729
Financial charges -€94
Taxes -€17,151
Result 2025 €56,083
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 -€45,296
Investment -€10,542
Financing -€54,000
Cash 2024 €141,277
Net result for the year +€56,083
Depreciation +€1,023
Receivables within one year -€22,199
Trade debts -€3,672
Tax, wage and social debts +€9,396
Other debts -€85,926
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€10,542
Contributions, distributions and other -€54,000
Cash 2025 €31,440
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 33 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €147,061 €68,941 -€78,119 -53.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,281 €11,799 +€9,519 +417%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,181 €11,699 +€9,519 +436%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,181 €11,699 +€9,519 +436%
Financial fixed assets 28 €100 €100 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €144,780 €57,142 -€87,638 -60.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €3,503 €25,703 +€22,199 +634%
Trade receivables 40 €2,850 €25,703 +€22,852 +802%
Other amounts receivable 41 €653 - -€653
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €141,277 €31,440 -€109,837 -77.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €147,061 €68,941 -€78,119 -53.1%
Equity 10/15 €2,847 €4,931 +€2,083 +73.2%
Contributions 10/11 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €847 €2,931 +€2,083 +246%
Amounts payable 17/49 €144,213 €64,011 -€80,203 -55.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €144,213 €64,011 -€80,203 -55.6%
Trade debts 44 €3,672 - -€3,672
Suppliers 440/4 €3,672 - -€3,672
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €93 €9,489 +€9,396 +10,102%
Taxes 450/3 €93 €9,489 +€9,396 +10,102%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €140,448 €54,522 -€85,926 -61.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,405 €1,023 -€3,382 -76.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €510 €710 +€201 +39.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€5,591 €74,444 +€80,035
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€10,505 €72,711 +€83,216
Financial income 75/76B - €729 +€729
Recurring financial income 75 - €729 +€729
Financial charges 65/66B €44 €138 +€94 +217%
Recurring financial charges 65 €44 €138 +€94 +217%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€10,548 €73,302 +€83,850
Income taxes 67/77 €68 €17,219 +€17,151 +25,281%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€10,616 €56,083 +€66,699
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€10,616 €56,083 +€66,699

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 21 October 2026 via checked.be.