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YM 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

YM Law

BE 0700.534.889
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€3,203
2024 · €74,087-€70,884
Equity
€151,287
2024 · €252,600-€101,313
Cash
€118,281
2024 · €99,541+€18,740
Balance sheet total
€166,428
2024 · €304,706-€138,278

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables after one year -€132,475

    down €132,475 (-98.5%), from €134,440 to €1,965

  • Cash +€18,740

    up €18,740 (+18.8%), from €99,541 to €118,281

    mainly Receivables after one year (+€132,475) and Receivables within one year (+€16,548)

  • Receivables within one year -€16,548

    down €16,548 (-54.3%), from €30,492 to €13,944

  • Financial fixed assets -€14,996

    down €14,996 (-50.0%), from €29,996 to €15,000

  • Tangible fixed assets +€7,171

    up €7,171 (+71.2%), from €10,067 to €17,238

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€6,042

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€101,313

    down €101,313 (-42.3%), from €239,489 to €138,176

    of which Distributable reserves: -€101,313

  • Other debts -€35,150

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €35,150)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€98,722

    down €98,722 (-95.7%), from €103,199 to €4,477

  • Taxes -€26,382

    down €26,382 (-92.2%), from €28,606 to €2,224

  • Financial income +€1,854

    up €1,854 (+157.5%), from €1,177 to €3,031

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 €74,087
Gross operating margin -€98,722
Depreciation -€304
Other operating charges -€86
Financial income +€1,854
Financial charges -€8
Taxes +€26,382
Result 2025 €3,203

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 +€117,318
Investment +€5,938
Financing -€104,516
Cash 2024 €99,541
Net result for the year +€3,203
Depreciation +€1,887
Receivables after one year +€132,475
Receivables within one year +€16,548
Smaller working-capital items +€380
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,025
Other debts -€35,150
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€5,938
Contributions, distributions and other -€104,516
Cash 2025 €118,281
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €304,706 €166,428 -€138,278 -45.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €40,063 €32,238 -€7,825 -19.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €10,067 €17,238 +€7,171 +71.2%
Land and buildings 22 €4,177 €4,046 -€131 -3.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 - €1,654 +€1,654
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,469 €1,075 -€394 -26.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €4,421 €10,463 +€6,042 +136.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €29,996 €15,000 -€14,996 -50.0%
Current assets 29/58 €264,643 €134,190 -€130,453 -49.3%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €134,440 €1,965 -€132,475 -98.5%
Other amounts receivable 291 €134,440 €1,965 -€132,475 -98.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €30,492 €13,944 -€16,548 -54.3%
Trade receivables 40 €30,492 €13,944 -€16,548 -54.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €99,541 €118,281 +€18,740 +18.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €170 - -€170
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €304,706 €166,428 -€138,278 -45.4%
Equity 10/15 €252,600 €151,287 -€101,313 -40.1%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €239,489 €138,176 -€101,313 -42.3%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €37 €37 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €37 €37 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €262 €262 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €239,190 €137,877 -€101,313 -42.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €711 €711 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €52,106 €15,141 -€36,965 -70.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €52,106 €15,141 -€36,965 -70.9%
Trade debts 44 €792 €1,002 +€210 +26.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €792 €1,002 +€210 +26.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €16,164 €14,139 -€2,025 -12.5%
Taxes 450/3 €16,164 €14,139 -€2,025 -12.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €35,150 - -€35,150
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,583 €1,887 +€304 +19.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €86 +€86
Gross operating margin 9900 €103,199 €4,477 -€98,722 -95.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €101,616 €2,504 -€99,112 -97.5%
Financial income 75/76B €1,177 €3,031 +€1,854 +157.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,177 €3,031 +€1,854 +157.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €100 €108 +€8 +8.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €100 €108 +€8 +8.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €102,693 €5,427 -€97,266 -94.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €28,606 €2,224 -€26,382 -92.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €74,087 €3,203 -€70,884 -95.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €74,087 €3,203 -€70,884 -95.7%

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 10 October 2026 via checked.be.