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MA-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

MA-LAW

BE 0736.772.606
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€149,514
2024 · €114,007+€35,508
Equity
€179,328
2024 · €179,328
Cash
€230,139
2024 · €164,187+€65,952
Balance sheet total
€367,862
2024 · €281,957+€85,905

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€65,952

    up €65,952 (+40.2%), from €164,187 to €230,139

    mainly Net result for the year (+€149,514) and Other debts (+€94,331)

  • Receivables within one year +€19,804

    up €19,804 (+26.2%), from €75,466 to €95,270

    of which Trade receivables: +€21,657

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€94,331

    up €94,331 (+171%), from €55,183 to €149,514

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€24,987

    down €24,987 (-99.8%), from €25,039 to €52

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€18,321

    up €18,321 (+104%), from €17,689 to €36,011

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€50,520

    up €50,520 (+32.3%), from €156,577 to €207,097

  • Taxes +€13,528

    up €13,528 (+38.2%), from €35,429 to €48,957

  • Financial income -€2,173

    down €2,173 (-59.8%), from €3,632 to €1,459

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 €114,007
Gross operating margin +€50,520
Depreciation +€676
Other operating charges -€1,198
Financial income -€2,173
Financial charges +€1,210
Taxes -€13,528
Result 2025 €149,514
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 +€216,049
Investment -€583
Financing -€149,514
Cash 2024 €164,187
Net result for the year +€149,514
Depreciation +€2,272
Receivables after one year -€1,137
Receivables within one year -€19,804
Deferred charges and accrued income -€701
Trade debts -€1,760
Tax, wage and social debts +€18,321
Other debts +€94,331
Accrued charges and deferred income -€24,987
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€583
Contributions, distributions and other -€149,514
Cash 2025 €230,139
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €281,957 €367,862 +€85,905 +30.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €9,127 €7,438 -€1,689 -18.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €9,127 €7,438 -€1,689 -18.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,926 €2,993 +€1,066 +55.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,201 €4,446 -€2,755 -38.3%
Current assets 29/58 €272,830 €360,423 +€87,593 +32.1%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €27,898 €29,035 +€1,137 +4.1%
Other amounts receivable 291 €27,898 €29,035 +€1,137 +4.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €75,466 €95,270 +€19,804 +26.2%
Trade receivables 40 €53,013 €74,670 +€21,657 +40.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €22,453 €20,600 -€1,853 -8.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €164,187 €230,139 +€65,952 +40.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,279 €5,980 +€701 +13.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €281,957 €367,862 +€85,905 +30.5%
Equity 10/15 €179,328 €179,328 = 0.0%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €169,328 €169,328 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €169,328 €169,328 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €102,629 €188,533 +€85,905 +83.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €77,590 €188,482 +€110,892 +143%
Trade debts 44 €4,717 €2,957 -€1,760 -37.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €4,717 €2,957 -€1,760 -37.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €17,689 €36,011 +€18,321 +104%
Taxes 450/3 €17,689 €36,011 +€18,321 +104%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €55,183 €149,514 +€94,331 +171%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €25,039 €52 -€24,987 -99.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,948 €2,272 -€676 -22.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,240 €2,437 +€1,198 +96.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €156,577 €207,097 +€50,520 +32.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €152,390 €202,388 +€49,999 +32.8%
Financial income 75/76B €3,632 €1,459 -€2,173 -59.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,632 €1,459 -€2,173 -59.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,586 €5,376 -€1,210 -18.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,586 €5,376 -€1,210 -18.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €149,436 €198,472 +€49,036 +32.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €35,429 €48,957 +€13,528 +38.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €114,007 €149,514 +€35,508 +31.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €114,007 €149,514 +€35,508 +31.1%

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 29 October 2026 via checked.be.