On 10 December 2024, the Council of the EU formally adopted the Faster and …
Today, the European and Financial Affairs Council (“ECOFIN”) approved Direc…
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On 8 October 2024, the European Council adopted the Listing Act, a significant legislative package designed to make EU capital markets more attractive…
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On 29 July 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued a judgment upholding various provisions of the Council Directive (EU) 2018…
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Regulation (eu) 2022/2554 of the european parliament and of the council of 14 december 2022 on digital operational resilience for the financial sector…
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On 22 November 2024, the Luxembourg District Court ruled that directors’ fees are not subject to VAT, applying the CJEU’s decision of 21 December 2023…
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In June 2024, the EU Council approved a report to the European Council on tax issues. The report provides an overview of the progress achieved in the …
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On 19 July 2024, the Luxembourg tax authorities (“LTA”) released a new circular LIR n°170/1, 170bis/1, ICC n°44, Fort. N°5 (“the Circular”) which deal…
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he Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is enforceable from 17 January 2025. It introduces new legal obligations for EU financial entities to man…
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On 28 October 2024, the EU Commission put forward a directive proposal (the “DAC9 Proposal”) amending the Directive on administrative cooperation in t…
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On 5 November 2024, the Council adopted new measures aimed at modernising the value added tax rules for the digital transition. The legislative packag…
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On 28 October 2024, the EU Commission published a proposal to amend the directive on administrative cooperation in tax matters (DAC 9 proposal). The D…
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On 12 July 2024, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted the draft bill No. 8185 (the NPL Law) transposing Directive (EU) 2021/2167 regarding credit service…
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On 8 October 2024, the Council of the European Union (the Council) adopted the package of measures known as the “Listing Act” (the Act), following the…
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A wave of relief swept through businesses within the competition law landscape as the Court of Justice invalidated the Commission’s merger review poli…
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In a landmark decision in joined Cases C-611/22 P and C-625/22 P, the Court of Justice of the EU overturned the General Court’s ruling and annulled th…
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A wave of relief swept through businesses within the competition law landscape as the Court of Justice invalidated the Commission’s merger review poli…
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On 10 September 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) sided with the European Commission and ruled that two Irish subsidiaries of th…
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As of 1 October 2024, following a recent amendment to Protocol No 3 on the Statute of the Court of Justice of the EU, preliminary reference procedures…
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On 26 July 2024, the European Supervisory Authorities (the “ESAs”) published an updated version of the consolidated questions and answers (the “Q&…
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